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Pramana (Sanskrit: प्रमाण; IAST:
Pramāṇa)
literally means "proof" and "means of knowledge". In
Indian philosophies,
pramana are the
means which can lead...
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Pramana –
Journal of Physics, was
launched in July 1973.
Pramana (which in
Sanskrit means "source of
valid knowledge, a standard") is the
outcome of a...
- basis, foundation, understand", with
pramāṇa being a
further nominalization of the word. Thus, the
concept Pramāṇa implies that
which is a "means of acquiring...
- of
ritual praxis. Mīmāṁsā has
several sub-schools, each
defined by its
pramana. The Prabhākara sub-school,
which takes its name from the seventh-century...
- one
pramāṇa. Let
there be n
pramāṇa-s
pramāṇa-1,
pramāṇa-2, . . .,
pramāṇa-n and the
corresponding phala. Let the iccha-s
corresponding to the
pramāṇa-s...
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India and
created the
first system of
Buddhist logic and
epistemology (
pramāṇa).
According to
Georges B. Dreyfus, his
philosophical school brought about...
- is a term used in
Western scholarship to
describe Buddhist systems of
pramāṇa (epistemic tool,
valid cognition) and hetu-vidya (reasoning, logic).: 12 ...
- The
Pramāṇa-samuccaya (Compendium of Epistemology) is a
Buddhist philosophical treatise focusing on
epistemology (
pramana) by Dignāga, an
Indian Buddhist...
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different from rest).
Pramana ("sources of knowledge", Sanskrit)
refers to
factual knowledge obtained through reasoning of any object.
Pramana forms one part...
- sources).
Scripture (Sruti Śabda) is the main
reliable source of
knowledge (
pramana).
Brahman - Īśvara (God),
exists as the
unchanging material cause and instrumental...
