- The
Vaiśeṣikas visualized the
smallest composite thing as a "triad" (tryaṇuka) with
three parts, each part with a "dyad" (dyaṇuka).
Vaiśeṣikas believed...
-
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra (Sanskrit: वैशेषिक सूत्र), also
called Kaṇāda Sūtra (कणाद सूत्र), is an
ancient Sanskrit text at the
foundation of the
Vaisheshika school...
- the
scriptures held to be a
valid and
reliable source by
Vaiśeṣikas were the Vedas.
Vaiśeṣika metaphysical premises are
founded on a form of atomism, that...
-
according to
Charaka Samhitā and
Sushruta Samhita medical texts and the
Vaisesikas school of philosophy, "vanaspati" is
limited to
plants that bear fruits...
- (particularity) Samavāya (inherence) abhāva (non-existence), add by
later Vaiśeṣikas scholars such as Śrīdhara,
Udayana and Śivāditya. Nyāya
metaphysics recognizes...
- god") in
order to
explain the
mystery and
remoteness of God. In the Nyāya-
Vaiśeṣika school of
Hinduism as well as in the
other ancient Indian schools of philosophy...
- (generality), viśeṣa (particularity) and samavāya (inherence).
Later Vaiśeṣikas (Śrīdhara and
Udayana and Śivāditya)
added one more
category abhava (non-existence)...
- The Navya-Nyāya (sanskrit: नव्य-न्याय) or Neo-Logical darśana (view, system, or school) of
Indian logic and
Indian philosophy was
founded in the 13th century...
- an
atomistic approach to
physics and
philosophy in the
Sanskrit text
Vaiśeṣika Sūtra. His text is also
known as Kaṇāda Sutras, or "Aphorisms of Kaṇāda"...
- Brahman. All
major orthodox schools of
Hinduism – Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya,
Vaisesika, Mimamsa, and
Vedanta –
accept the
foundational premise of the
Vedas and...
