Samkhya-sutra
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Indian philosophyRelation to orthodoxyThe later Samkhya-sutra is more sympathetic toward theism, but the karikas are atheistic, and the traditional expositions of the Samkhya are based on this work.
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Indian philosophyTexts and commentaries until Vachaspati and the Samkhya-sutrasThere are three commentaries on the Samkhya-karika: that by Raja, much referred to but not extant; that by Gaudapada (7th century), on which there is a subcommentary Chandrika by Narayanatirtha; and the Tattva-kaumudi by Vachaspati (9th century). The Samkhya-sutras are a much later work…
Read MoreThere are three commentaries on the Samkhya-karika: that by Raja, much referred to but not extant; that by Gaudapada (7th century), on which there is a subcommentary Chandrika by Narayanatirtha; and the Tattva-kaumudi by Vachaspati (9th century). The Samkhya-sutras are a much later work…
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