మీమాంస

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Telugu

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit मीमांसा (mīmāṃsā).

Noun

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మీమాంస (mīmāṁsa? (plural మీమాంసలు)

  1. A discussion or disputation held to find out the truth regarding anything.
  2. Theological criticism.
  3. (philosophy) One of the six great Indian philosophical systems, పూర్వమీమాంస (pūrvamīmāṁsa) is a system of ritualism and ఉత్తరమీమాంస (uttaramīmāṁsa) is a system practically the same as the వేదాంతము (vēdāntamu).