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Sankhya Karika : verses on Sāṅkhya by Ishwara Krishna.

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... Vedantic truth. What, then, are the Sankhya and Yoga of which the Gita speaks? They are certainly not the systems which have come down to us under these names as enunciated respectively in the Sankhya Karika of Ishwara Krishna and the Yoga aphorisms of Patanjali. This Sankhya is not the system of the Karikas,—at least as that is generally understood; for the Gita nowhere for a moment admits the mu ...

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... Foundations of Indian Culture, SABCL, Vol. 14, Pondicherry. Sundara Rajan, R., Towards A Critique of Cultural Reason, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1987. Suryanarayana Shastri, The Sankhya karika oflsvara Krsna, (ed.), (tr.), University of Madras, 1942. Swami Jitatmananda, Modem Physics And Vedanta, Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan, Bombay, 2004. Swami Jitatmananda, Swami Vivekananda ...

... mass of the Rig Veda or restoring with his rare powers of deduction a lost verse in the Karikas. The point he seeks to establish, though apparently a small one, has really a considerable importance. He points out that there is a consensus of authority for the existence of 70 verses in Ishwarakrishna's Sankhya-Karikas, but, if we exclude the last three which do not belong to the doctrinal part of the text... before me and its sound editing and the value and interest of its contents promise well for its future. There are especially two very solid articles, one by Mr. Tilak on "A Missing Verse in the Sankhya Karikas", and another by Professor R. D. Ranade of the Ferguson College headed "Greek and Sanskrit: a Comparative Study", but there is no article without its interest and value. I note that in this number... in the Chinese version contain a passage developing a refutation of four possible subtler causes of the world, Ishwara, Purusha, Kala and Swabhava (God, the Soul, Time and Nature) rejected by the Sankhyas, a refutation which logically ought to be but is not found in the text itself. From the passage in the Bhashya he seeks to reestablish the sense and even the language of the missing verse. It seems ...

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