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History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c93.150

History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v7.c93.150

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v7.c93.150

The result of the above replies is that the following is the most probable chronological order of Pūrvamīmāṁsā writers mentioned in questions 1 to 9 viz Kumārila, Prabhākara, Maṇḍana, Umbeka, Śālikanātha They flourished between 650 A. D to 750 A. D., Kumārila being the earliest of the five, Prabhākara (who quotes Kirātārjunīya II. 30 *twice* on pp 242, 343) and Maṇḍana being contemporaries or Maṇḍana being younger than Prabhākara.

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