Bhaviveka on Samkhya and Vedanta

Discover the profound insights of Bhaviveka on Samkhya and Vedanta, authored by Olle Qvarnström and published by Harvard University Press in 2016. This essential hardback edition spans 232 pages and serves as a critical resource for those interested in Eastern philosophy.

This work features the Madhyamakahrdayakarika along with its auto-commentary, the Tarkajvala, marking it as one of the earliest texts to delve deeply into the philosophies of Sravaka, Yogacara, Samkhya, Vaisesika, Vedanta, and Mimamsa. Qvarnström's critical edition offers an English translation of the Samkhya and Vedanta chapters, accompanied by a historical introduction that enriches the reader's understanding of these complex philosophical traditions.

Whether you're a student of philosophy or a curious reader, this book is an invaluable addition to your library, providing clarity and depth to the study of ancient Indian thought.