Tattvopaplavasinghah

Book Detail:

• Author: Ambika Dutt Sharma
• Brand: D.K. Printworld Pvt. Ltd.
• Edition: First Edition
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of Pages: 267
• Release Date: 27-08-2015
• EAN: 9788124608265
• Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches
• Languages: English

Description:
In this work, Ambika Dutt Sharma presents the first-ever complete Hindi translation of Tattvopaplavasimha by Jairashi Bhatta, a key text in the Charvaka philosophical tradition. The book delves into the radical and sceptical deconstruction of the major Indian philosophical systems, offering a fresh, hermeneutical interpretation of the text. Charvaka philosophy, associated with materialism and skepticism, has long been fragmented in Indian thought, but this translation provides a structured and coherent understanding of the Charvaka ideology. The work focuses on the annihilation of all principles, advocating for a radical support of Charvaka philosophy, which claims to be a rediscovery of Brihaspati's teachings.

Author Details:
Ambika Dutt Sharma is a well-versed scholar in classical Indian Philosophy. He has contributed significantly to the understanding and dissemination of Charvaka thought, with a focus on translating and interpreting ancient texts. His expertise in philosophy and hermeneutics has led him to produce scholarly works that shed light on the lesser-explored philosophical traditions of India.