1) Communication theory 2) Hindu philosophical concept
Found on
https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/sphoṭa
The theory of {IAST|sphoṭa} is associated with {IAST|Bhartṛhari} ({circa} 5th century), an early figure in Indic linguistic theory, mentioned in the 670s by Chinese traveller Yi-Jing. He theorized the act of speech as being made up of three stages: ==Origin of the term== While the {IAST|sphoṭa} theory proper ({IAST|sphoṭavāda}) originates...
Found on
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphoṭa
(from the article `Indian philosophy`) ...Metaphysically, Bharthari comes close both to akara`s Advaita and the Buddhist philosophers, such as Dharmakrti. This metaphysical theory also ...
Found on
http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/140
No exact match found.
