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Sphoṭa (Sanskrit: स्फोट, IPA: [
ˈspʰoːʈɐ]; "bursting, opening", "spurt") is an
important concept in the
Indian grammatical tradition of Vyakarana, relating...
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early notion of
sphota,
which would be
elaborated considerably by
later Sanskrit linguists like Bhartrihari. In Patanjali, a
sphoTa (from sphuT, spurt/burst)...
- Bhartrhari's
philosophy is
centred around the
concept of "
sphoṭa". He
believed that
sphoṭa carries the
meaning of the word(s) and is
revealed to the listener...
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Karma Mimamsa school of
philosophy and a
staunch defender of the
holistic sphota doctrine of language. He was a
contemporary of Adi Shankara, and
while it...
- co-relation.
According to Patanjali, the
permanent aspect of
shabda is
sphoṭa ("meaning"),
while dhvani ("sound, acoustics") is
ephemeral to shabda. Om...
- work on the
concept of
sphota is
noteworthy compared to
earlier grammarians.
Bhattoji shifted focus to the
semantics of
sphota versus the ontological...
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which involves grasping the
meaning of a word or
sentence by
perceiving a
sphoṭa or
single holistic sound,
which is
distinct from the
elements (sounds or...
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facing challenges against it from the
perspective of
other theories such as
Sphota and
especially Prabhakara's Anvitabhidhanavada. Thus,
Vachaspati Mishra...
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generally discussed under the
Indian concepts of Dhvani,
Sabdatattva and
Sphota. As an example, the
literary work
Bhagavata Purana deploys rasa, presenting...
- ear, the
vowels the mind. — Aitareya
Aranyaka III.2.6.2. The
concept of
Sphota and
Nirukta is also
based on this. Kūkai, the
founder of Shingon, wrote...
