Shabara Bhashya

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Shabara Bhashya is an influential ancient Sanskrit commentary on the Purva Mimamsa Sutras, foundational to the Mimamsa school of Hindu philosophy and its theories of ritual and Vedic interpretation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu philosophical text
Mimamsa text
Sanskrit commentary
Vedic exegesis text
associatedWithText Jaimini’s Purva Mimamsa Sutras NERFINISHED
basedOn Vedas NERFINISHED
canonicalStatus foundational text of Mimamsa exegesis
commentaryOn Jaimini Sutras NERFINISHED
Purva Mimamsa Sutras NERFINISHED
field Indian philosophy
Mimamsa hermeneutics NERFINISHED
Vedic studies
focusesOn Dharma as understood in Mimamsa
Vedic interpretation
Vedic ritual
ritual hermeneutics
genre Bhashya NERFINISHED
hasAuthor Shabara Svamin NERFINISHED
influenced Bhatta sub-school of Mimamsa NERFINISHED
Hindu ritual practice interpretation
Kumarila Bhatta NERFINISHED
Prabhakara Mishra NERFINISHED
Prabhakara sub-school of Mimamsa
later Hindu legal theory (Dharmaśāstra)
language Sanskrit
philosophicalSchool Purva Mimamsa NERFINISHED
region South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
relatedConcept Apurva (Mimamsa concept) NERFINISHED
Dharma (ritual duty) NERFINISHED
Vedic injunction (vidhi)
prohibition (nishedha)
relatedWork Prabhakara’s Bṛhatī NERFINISHED
Slokavarttika NERFINISHED
Tantravarttika NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
script Devanagari (in most modern editions)
subject classification of Vedic sentences
epistemology of Vedic testimony
interpretation of Vedic injunctions
nature of Vedic authority
relation between word and meaning
theory of sacrifice
textType prose commentary
timePeriod ancient India
tradition Mimamsa NERFINISHED
usedIn Hindu ritual law interpretation
Vedic ritual training
traditional Mimamsa scholarship

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