Tarka may refer to:Tarka Shastra, Sanskrit term for the philosophy of logic and reasoning Tarka, also tadka or chhaunk, in Indian cuisine is a method of seasoning food with spices heated in oil or ghee Tarka, Nigeria, a Local Government Area in Benue State, Nigeria Tarka, Niger Tarka the Otter, a 1927 novel by Henry Williamson Tarka the Otter (film), based on the novel Tarka Line, a railway line in Devon, England Tarka Trail, a series of footpaths assembled from former railway lines Tarka (medic...