Primary Literature

Sanskrit Works

Critical Editions of Primary Texts

• Franco, Eli, 1987, Perception, Knowledge and Disbelief: A Study of Jayarāśi’s Scepticism (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien 35), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag [Reprinted: Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi 1994]. [The edition and English translation of the first chapter of the text]. (Scholar)

Translations of Primary Texts

• Franco, Eli, 1987, Perception, Knowledge and Disbelief: A Study of Jayarāśi’s Scepticism (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien 35), Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag [Reprinted: Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi 1994]. [The edition and English translation of the first chapter of the text]. (Scholar)
• –––, 1994, the reprint of Franco (1987), augmented with “Appendix – Bhāsarvajña and Jayarāśi:  The Refutation of Scepticism in the Nyāyabhūṣana”, pp. 553–586 [reworked version of the paper: “Bhāsarvajña and Jayarāśi:  The Refutation of Scepticism in the Nyāyabhūṣana”, Berliner Indologische Studien 3 (1987), pp. 23–49]. (Scholar)
• Jha, V.N., 2013, Tattvopaplavasiṁha of Jayarāśibhaṭṭa. English Translation. Ernakulam: Chinmaya International Foundation Shodha Sansthan. (Scholar)
• Solomon, Esther, 2010, Jayarāśi Bhaṭṭa’s  Tattvopaplavasiṁha (An Introduction, Sanskrit Text,English Translation & Notes). Delhi: Parimal Publications. (Scholar)

Secondary Literature

• Balcerowicz, Piotr,  2019, “Is There Anything Like Indian Logic? Anumāna, ‘Inference’ and Inference in the Critique of Jayarāśi Bhaṭṭa”, Journal of Indian Philosophy 47: 917–946, DOI  10.1007/s10781-019-09400-6. (Scholar)
• –––, 2020, “Jayarāśi Bhaṭṭa: A Sceptic or Materialist?”, Journal of Indian Philosophy 48: 565–604, DOI 10.1007/s10781-020-09431-4. (Scholar)
• Bhattacharya, Ramkrishna, 2009, Studies on the Cārvāka/Lokāyata. Firenze: Società Editrice Fiorentina [Indian reprint: New Delhi: Manohar Books, 2010]. (Scholar)
• –––, “A History of Materialism: From Ajita To Udbhaṭa”, in: Ganeri, Jonardon (ed.) (2017) The Oxford Handbook of Indian Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford University Press: 344–359. (Scholar)
• –––, 2020, More Studies on the Cārvāka/Lokāyata. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publisher. (Scholar)
• Campawat, Narayan, 1995, “Jayarāśi Bhaṭṭa”, in Ian McGready (ed.), Great Thinkers of the Eastern World, Harper Collins, New York, 202–206. (Scholar)
• Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad, 1959, Lokayata. A Study in Ancient Indian Materialism, New Delhi: People’s Publishing House [Reprinted: New Delhi 1973, 1992]. (Scholar)
• –––, 1989, In defence of materialism in ancient India: A Study of Carvaka/Lokayata, New Delhi: People’s Publishing House; ‘Chapter 2.6: Jayarāśi’, p. 36 ff. (Scholar)
• Chattopadhyaya, Debiprasad; and Gangopadhyaya, Mrinal Kanti  (eds.), 1990, Cārvāka/Lokāyata: An Anthology of Source Materials and Some Recent Studies. New Delhi: Indian Council of Philosophical Research. (Scholar)
• Franco, Eli, 1987, Perception, Knowledge and Disbelief: A Study of Jayarāśi’s Scepticism, Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi 1994 [1st edition: Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien 35, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1987]. [The second edition contains an important ‘Preface to the second edition’]. (Scholar)
• Gokhale, Pradeep P., 2015, Lokāyata/Cārvāka: A Philosophical Inquiry. New Delhi: Oxford University Press. (Scholar)
• Hankinson, R.J., 1995, The Sceptics. The Arguments of the Philosophers, London/New York: Routledge. (Scholar)
• Jayatilleke, K[ulatissa] N[anda], 1963, Early Buddhist theory of knowledge. London: G. Allen & Unwin. (Scholar)
• Joshi, Shubhada A., 1995, Lokāyata – A Critical Study (Indian Spiritualism Reaffirmed), (Sri Garib Das Oriental Series 180), Delhi: Sri Satguru Publications. (Scholar)
• King, Richard, 1999, Indian philosophy: an introduction to Hindu and Buddhist thought, Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. (Scholar)
• Klein, Peter D., 1981, Certainty: A Refutation of Scepticism, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. (Scholar)
• Koller, John M., 1977, “Skepticism in Early Indian Thought”, Philosophy East and West 27(2): 155–164. (Scholar)
• Matilal, Bimal Krishna, 1985, “Scepticism and Mysticism”, Journal of the American Oriental Society 105(3) [Indological Studies Dedicated to Daniel H.H. Ingalls]: 479–484. (Scholar)
• –––, 1986, Perception: An Essay on Classical Indian Theories of Knowledge. Oxford: Clarendon Press. (Scholar)
• Mills, Ethan, 2013, The Dependent Origination of Skepticism in Classical India: An Experiment in Cross-cultural Philosophy, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Philosophy, University of New Mexico, available online. (Scholar)
• –––, 2015, “Jayarāśi’s Delightful Destruction of Epistemology”, Philosophy East and West, 65(2): 498– 541. (Scholar)
• –––, 2018, Three Pillars of Skepticism in Classical India. Lanham: Lexington Books. (Scholar)
• Preisendanz, Karin C. and Eli Franco, 1998, “Materialism, Indian School of”, in Edward Craig (ed.), Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, London: Routledge, 178–181. (Scholar)
• Ruben, Walter, 1958, “Über den Tattvopaplavasiṁha des Jayarāśi Baṭṭa, eine agnostizistische Erkenntniskritik”, Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde Süd- und Ostasiens, 2: 140–153. (Scholar)
• Saṁghavī, Sukhlāl, 1941, “Tattvṁpvopaplāva-siṁha – Cārvāka darśan kā ek apūrv granth”, Bhāratīya Vidyā, 2(1). (Scholar)
• Saṁghavī, Sukhlāljī, and Rasiklāl C. Pārīkh, 1940, ‘Introduction’ to Tattvopaplavasimha of Shri Jayarasi Bhatta (Gaekwad Oriental Series 87), Baroda: Oriental Institute, i-xiv [Reprinted: Bauddha Bharati Series 20, Varanasi 1987]. (Scholar)
• Tripāṭhī, Chandrabhāl, 1975, Catalogue of the Jaina manuscripts at Strasbourg, Leiden: E.J. Brill. (Scholar)
• Warder, A.K., 1956, “On the Relationships Between Early Buddhism and Other Contemporary Systems”,  Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 18: 43–63. (Scholar)
• Werner, Karel, 1995, “Review of Eli Franco: Perception, knowledge and disbelief: a study of Jayarāśi’s scepticism, Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass 1994”, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 58(3): 578. (Scholar)