Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s1.9

Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s1.9

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c5.s1.9

The word *saṁvāda* is used in *Mahābhārata* in the sense of a highly-profound discussion between two intellectuals that was carried out in past and lives in the collective memory of a race. This kind of *saṃvāda* becomes *itihāsa*. Many such *saṃvāda*s are cited in *Mahābhārata*.

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Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit