________________ Number 18 / 2006 Journal of Indological Studies (New title for Studies in the History of Indian Thought) Articles Masato Kobayashi, Panini's Phonological Rules and Vedic: Astadhyayi 8.2..........1 Yasutaka Muroya, Some Observations on the Manuscript Transmission of the Nyayabhasya ...... ............................... 23 John Taber, Kumarila's Interpretation of Mimamsasutra 1.1.4 ..................... 63 Kengo Harimoto, The Date of Sankara: Between the Calukyas and the Rastrakutas . . 85 Taisei Shida, On the Causal Factor for Validity at the Origination of Cognition: What are the guna and the general cause of cognition in Naiyayikas' paratahpramanyavada?.......... . . . . . . . . . ....113 Muneo Tokunaga, Buddhacarita and Mahabharata: A new perspective ............ List of Contributors Association for the Study of the History of Indian Thought c/o Department of Indological Studies Graduate School of Letters Kyoto University
