English noun: Mimamsa | |||
1. | Mimamsa (cognition) (from the Sanskrit word for `reflection' or `interpretation') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints on ritual traditions rooted in the Vedas and the Brahmanas as opposed to Vedanta which relies mostly on the Upanishads | ||
Broader (hypernym) | Hindooism, Hinduism | ||
Domain category | Sanskrit, Sanskritic language | ||