Gadādhara's Śaktivāda by Gadādharabhaṭṭācārya
  • 1. What is the central focus of Gadādhara's Śaktivāda?
A) Epistemology of perception
B) Yogic meditation techniques
C) Theory of linguistic power (śakti)
D) Metaphysics of substance
  • 2. Gadādhara Bhattācārya primarily belonged to which philosophical school?
A) Sāṃkhya
B) Navya-Nyāya
C) Buddhism
D) Advaita Vedānta
  • 3. What does anvaya primarily concern in Gadādhara's theory?
A) Cosmic order
B) Moral duty
C) Historical continuity
D) Syntactic connection
  • 4. Which factor ensures semantic compatibility between words?
A) Tātparya
B) Āsatti
C) Saṃskāra
D) Yogyatā
  • 5. What role does tātparya play in sentence meaning?
A) Speaker's intention
B) Social context
C) Historical usage
D) Grammatical rules
  • 6. Which term refers to the expectancy of words for one another?
A) Sāmarthya
B) Viśiṣṭa
C) Ākāṅkṣā
D) Prakāra
  • 7. What does śakti primarily produce in the listener?
A) Understanding of meaning
B) Moral transformation
C) Spiritual awakening
D) Emotional response
  • 8. What does Gadādhara consider as the locus of śakti?
A) External objects
B) Speaker's mind
C) Listener's consciousness
D) Words themselves
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