Q. Lokayata texts

Jacob Baltuch jacob.baltuch at EURONET.BE
Fri Feb 13 19:27:13 UTC 1998


Oops. I wrote:

>>Want to know the titles of texts on Lokayata philosophy in Sanskrit
>>and other Indian languages. I read that Madhava Vidyaranya's
>>Sarva Darshana Samgraha has few quotations. Where can I find
>>Brhaspati's sutras taught to Indra? Is there a complete text
>>in Sanskrit on Lokayatam?
>
>I have a vague recollection of having seen a mention of an article
>by A.L.Basham (who I suppose should be the same as the other one)
>on the naastika, lookaayata and other caarvaaka somewhere but I can't
>remember where. If you find it (assuming it really exists:) maybe
>that could be a a source of sources for you.

Two important details: it wasn't a paper but a book and it wasn't
about the lokaayata but the aajiivika. Wrong extinct sect. Sorry.





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