The Samkhyakarika (Sanskrit: सांख्यकारिका, Sāṁkhyakārikā) is the earliest surviving text of the Samkhya school of Indian philosophy. The text's original...

millennium CE. The defining method of Samkhya was established with the Samkhyakarika (4th c. CE). Samkhya might have been theistic or nontheistic, but with...

determination. ājñāpratihatā gatiḥ: Orders or commands being unimpeded. In the Samkhyakarika and Tattvasamasa, there are references to the attainment of eight siddhis...

c. 350 CE) was an Indian philosopher and sage. He was the author of Samkhyakarika (“Verses on Samkhya”), an account of the universe and its components...

and Buddhist examples of the genre. Some important Kārikās include: Sāṁkhyakārikā, the earliest work of the Hindu Sāṁkhya school of philosophy Nāgārjuna's...

five subtle elements that are the objects of sense (tanmatras) The Samkhyakarika says: The subtle body (linga), previously arisen, unconfined, constant...

text on classical Samkhya philosophy is the Samkhyakarika (c. 350–450 CE) of Iśvarakṛṣṇa.: 63  The Samkhyakarika is silent on the issue of Isvara's (the creator...

'substantialism' and 'eternalism' (Sassatavada). Ishvarakrishna in his Samkhyakarika Sl.9 gives five reasons why the effect has to pre-exist in its material...

Bangalore, University of Hungary, Budapest; Third Translation (all Verses): Samkhyakarika of Iswara Krishna John Davis (Translator), Trubner, London, University...

the gunas" and achieved equanimity in all fields of relative life. Samkhyakarika (verses 12 to 14 discuss Sattva, Rajas and Tamas) Gerald James Larson...