Prabhākara
Prabhākara (c.7th cent. CE). Philosopher in the Hindu Pūrva-Mīmāṃsā system. His major work was a commentary on Sābara-bhāṣya (itself a commentary on the Mīmāṃsā Sūtras attributed to Jaimini) entitled Bṛhati (ed. S. K. R. Sastri, 1931).
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