Thank you and everybody else for enlightening me on this.A proper interpretation of the term "Chodana" helps me to understand the arguments between Purva and UttarMimanshists system better.

Alakendu Das.
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From: "Olivelle, J P" <jpo@austin.utexas.edu>
Sent: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 00:04:51 GMT+0530
To: alakendu das <mailmealakendudas@rediffmail.com>
Subject: Re: [INDOLOGY] Purva Mimansha

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@list.indology.info> wrote:
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> 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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