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R_tadatmya_theory

definition  ·  concept: tādātmya  ·  4 attestation(s)  ·  confidence 0.90
Tādātmya = identity-theory of svara/śruti relation: claims svara≡śruti like jāti≡vyakti; refuted by aśraya/āśrayin distinction; one of several alternatives (vikalpana)

Body (pseudocode)

THEORY tādātmya: claim(svara ≡ śruti) JUSTIFIED_BY (no_differentia perceived_by_ear, analogous to jāti↔vyakti); REFUTATION: distinction(aśraya=śruti, āśrayin=svara) blocks identification; STATUS: one alternative among vikalpana set

Inputs / output

svara
shruti
epistemic_theory

Evidence (4)

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