Tirumala P Kulkarni, a PhD in Dvaitavedānta, is a pioneering young scholar, who is highly regarded for his contribution to the field of Sanskrit Computational Linguistics. He presently works as a professor in Poornaprajna Vidyapeetha Sanskrit College, Bengaluru and teaches Dvaitavedānta, Navyanyāya and Alaṇkāraśāstra. He is a member of the team developing tagged corpora and Sanskrit grammatical toolkits for the SHMT Project of Government of India, and is known for designing innovative courseware for Practical Sanskrit. This course has the potential to change the scenario of teaching Sanskrit. He has been awarded with the prestigious Vidyamanyaprashasti.
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The Language of Logic: Navyanyaya Perspectives
The Language of Logic – Navyanyāya Perspectives is a unique introduction to the philosophy and language of Indian Logic – Navyanyāya. Setting out with the technical language of Navyanyāya, the book takes the reader through its applications to computerized language processing, and culminates in the philosophical aspects of Indian logic. By introducing complex ideas with lucid narration, illustrations, and interesting analogies, it opens the door for a general audience to the intricacies of the traditional Nyāya-vaiśeṣika doctrine.