Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s19.18
Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s19.18
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¹² The word *brahmodya* is formed by *brahma* + *ut* + √*vyam*. *ut* + √*vyam* would yield the sense of raising one’s voice. Monier-Williams (p. 741) explains *brahmodya* as rivalry in sacred knowledge, playful discussion on theological questions or problems.