MIMAMSA PHILOSOPHY

Mimamsa   Q Explain the realism of mimamsa (June 2013 -250 Words) Ans . Mimamsakas are relist thinkers in the sense that they accept the reality of the external world. Their metaphysical concept is based on their theory of knowledge. According to them we perceive the   real objects which exist for ever. Mimamsakas say that validity of knowledge is intrinsic . The validity of knowledge arises with the knowledge itself. World exists independent of mind. A part from being resist they are also pluralist. The world is external according to them. It is neither created nor destroyed. They have also accepted existence of innumerable atoms and other external and infinite substances. At the same time they have accepted as many souls as there are bodies and liberated souls as well. Though they are realists but at the same time they have accepted transcendental realities as soul heaven hell, deities. The most significant –concept given by them is the concept of Apurva, the unseen...