codana
चोदना codanāVedic injunction or command. For Mimamsa, dharma is known only through codana, not through perception or reason.
Where this term appears
- What is Mimamsa? Philosophy
…hat fixes the whole character of the school: चोदनालक्षणोऽर्थो धर्मः ॥ codanālakṣaṇo ’rtho dharmaḥ Dharma is that good which is indicated by the [Vedic] injunction.