[INDOLOGY] Purva Mimansha

[Olivelle, J P]

The sūtra reads:

codanālakṣaṇo ‘rtho dharmaḥ.

codanā means injunction, especially Vedic injunction, and is often used as a synonym of vidhi. So dharma is something beneficial disclosed by a Vedic injunction.

Patrick



> On Sep 20, 2018, at 12:41 PM, alakendu das via INDOLOGY <indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
> 
> To all,
> 1.1.2.of Jaimini's Sutra' on Purva Mimansha,says- ChodanaLakshmanArthaDharma".
> I am eager to get an elaborate meaning of the term" Chodana".
> 
> Can anybody kindly  throw some light on this?
> 
> Alakendu Das.
> 
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