History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v1.c6.s47.10

v1.c6.s47.10

Though Viśvarūpa was a past master in Purvamīmāṁsā lore, his philosophical views seem to have been identical with those of the great Śaṅkara. According to him, *mokṣa* results from correct knowledge alone and the whole saṁsāra is due to *avidyā*.⁵³⁵ He quotes anonymously one of Gauḍapāda's kārikās⁵³⁶ (III. 5) on Yāj. III. 134.