Ṭupṭīkā

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Ṭupṭīkā is a foundational Mīmāṃsā commentary traditionally attributed to the philosopher Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, elaborating and defending Vedic ritual exegesis.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mīmāṃsā commentary
Sanskrit philosophical text
Vedic exegesis work
addressesTopic relation between word and meaning (śabda–artha)
status of Vedic ritual in liberation
valid means of knowledge (pramāṇa)
aimsTo defend Mīmāṃsā hermeneutical methods
elaborate Vedic ritual exegesis
associatedPhilosopher Kumārila Bhaṭṭa NERFINISHED
associatedWith Kumārila school of Mīmāṃsā NERFINISHED
belongsToTradition Pūrva Mīmāṃsā NERFINISHED
concerns interpretation of Vedic sentences
ritual duty (dharma)
concernsDebateWith other Hindu philosophical schools
defendsDoctrine authoritativeness of the Veda
eternality of the Veda
primacy of Vedic ritual action (karma)
elaboratesOn Mīmāṃsā principles of interpretation
focusesOn Vedic ritual exegesis
hermeneutics of Vedic injunctions
genre śāstric commentary
hasTraditionalAuthor Kumārila Bhaṭṭa NERFINISHED
influencedBy earlier Mīmāṃsā sūtras
influencedTradition later Mīmāṃsā commentators
isAttributedTo Kumārila Bhaṭṭa NERFINISHED
language Sanskrit
philosophicalContext classical Indian philosophy
philosophicalSchool Mīmāṃsā NERFINISHED
regionOfOrigin Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
religiousContext Hinduism NERFINISHED
scripturalContext Veda NERFINISHED
subjectMatter Mīmāṃsā epistemology
Mīmāṃsā ontology of dharma
Vedic injunctions (vidhi)
Vedic ritual
textType commentarial literature
usesMethod formal logical argumentation (tarka)
textual exegesis

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Kumārila Bhaṭṭa mainWork Ṭupṭīkā