Twentieth Century Pandits of Kolkata/ Bharati-tirtha Vidyaranya Munisvara/ Vivaraṇ-Prameya-Saṃgraha: (Volume-4)/ Basumati Sahitya Mandir/ Number of Pages: 214/
Vivaraṇ-Prameya-Saṃgraha: (Volume-4) বিবরণ-প্রমেয়-সংগ্রহ: (৪র্থ ভাগ)
The author of this book, Bharati-tirtha Vidyaranya Munisvara, offers an analysis of the second, third and fourth Vedānta-sūtra. The author highlights the distinctive features of the Vivaraṇa interpretation of Vedānta-sūtra as different from the rival Bhāmatī school of Advaita Vedānta.
| System |
Vedānta |
|---|---|
| Publication Category |
Twentieth Century Panditas of Kolkata |
| Publication Author | |
| Publication Language |
Bengali |
| Publisher Name |
Basumati Sahitya Mandir |
| Publication Place |
Calcutta |
| No. of Pages |
214 |
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