Kalasakti Bhartrhari’s Philosophy of Time Suryodaya Books "He should be an expert

"He should be an expert in the interpretation of the Puranas"

allegories and myths

that strikes at the very heart of our constructions of the exotic Orient and the contemporary West

technification and nihilism that darken our thresholds today

Kalasakti Bhartrhari’s Philosophy of Time Suryodaya Books "He should be an expertThe volume delves into Bhartrharis conception of Time as power (Kalasakti) as enunciated in the ninth section of the third Canto of his Vakyapadiya, entitled Kala Samuddesa. Prof. Patnaik tries to argue that Time as the "power" (Kalasakti) serves as an important conceptual tool for Bhartrhari to maintain his non dualistic position, both in the level of ontology as well as semantics. The book examines the Bhartrharian model of Kala as sakti in the