What problem does the concept of Apurva solve?

It solves the problem of how a temporary action (like a ritual) can produce a result much later in time.

Indian Theories of Causality

UPSC Archival Analysis

Exam Year

2018

Evidence Source

ID: HIS_PHI_2018_94 Ref: A History of Indian Philosophy by S.N. Dasgupta

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Correct Option: D

The doctrine of Apurva is central to the Mimamsa school. it describes an invisible force created by rituals that ensures their future results.