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'''Pramanavarttika''' (Skt. Pramāṇa-vārttika; [[Wyl.]] tshad ma rnam ' grel) by  [[Dharmakirti]]
'''Pramanavarttika''' (Skt. Pramāṇa-vārttika; [[Wyl.]] ''tshad ma rnam ' grel'') [[Dharmakirti]]'s main treatise on [[pramana]].


==Outline==
==Outline==
It has four chapters:
It has four chapters:
 
# [[Inference]] (''rang don rjes su dpag pa'')
# Inference (''rang don rjes su dpag pa'')
# Valid cognition (''tshad ma grub pa'')
# Valid cognition (''tshad ma grub pa'')
# Sense perception (''mngon sum'')
# Sense perception (''mngon sum'')

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Dharmakīrti

Pramanavarttika (Skt. Pramāṇa-vārttika; Wyl. tshad ma rnam ' grel) — Dharmakirti's main treatise on pramana.

Outline

It has four chapters:

  1. Inference (rang don rjes su dpag pa)
  2. Valid cognition (tshad ma grub pa)
  3. Sense perception (mngon sum)
  4. Logic (gzhan gyi don)

Commentaries

Tibetan

  • Khedrup Jé, tshad ma rnam 'grel gyi tIk chen rigs pa'i rgya mtsho and tshad ma rnam 'grel gyi tIk chung rigs pa'i snye ma
  • Mipham Rinpoche, tshad ma rnam 'grel gyi gzhung gsal bor bshad pa legs bshad snang ba'i gter

Further Reading

  • John D. Dunne, Foundations of Dharmakirti's Philosophy, Wisdom Publications, 2004
  • Tillemans, Tom J.F.: "Dharmakīrti's Pramāṇavārttika. An annotated translation of the fourth chapter (parārthānumāna). Volume 1 (k. 1-148)". Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historischen Klasse der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften 675. Band. Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften (Vienna) 2000