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OverviewLiberation is a fundamental subject in South Asian doctrinal and philosophical reflection. This book is a study of the discussion of liberation from suffering presented by Dharmakirti, one of the most influential Indian philosophers. It includes an edition and translation of the section on the cessation of suffering according to Manorathanandin, the last commentator on Dharmakirti's Pramanavarttika in the Sanskrit cosmopolis. The edition is based on the manuscript used by Sankrtyayana and other sources. Methodological issues related to editing ancient Sanskrit texts are examined, while expanding on the activity of ancient pandits and modern editors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Cristina Pecchia , Philip PiercePublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 47 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.640kg ISBN: 9789004293410ISBN 10: 9004293418 Pages: 318 Publication Date: 25 September 2015 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationCristina Pecchia, PhD (La Sapienza, Rome) is a researcher at the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna. She has published articles on Dharmakirti's philosophy, Indian manuscript tradition and textual criticism. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |