Shastrartha

Shastrartha

Shastrartha (Sanskrit शास्त्रार्थ) was a kind of philosophical and religious contests in ancient India in which scholars participated to reveal the inner meaning (Artha - अर्थ) of scriptures (shastra - शास्त्र).


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