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...
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Śāstra pramāṇam (redirect from Sastra pramana in Hinduism)
basis, foundation, understand", with pramāṇa being a further nominalization of the word. Thus, the concept Pramāṇa implies that which is a "means of acquiring...
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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...
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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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Dignāga (section Pramāṇa-samuccaya)
India and created the first system of Buddhist logic and epistemology (pramāṇa). According to Georges B. Dreyfus, his philosophical school brought about...
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Buddhist logico-epistemology (section Pramana)
is a term used in Western scholarship to describe Buddhist systems of pramāṇa (epistemic tool, valid cognition) and hetu-vidya (reasoning, logic).: 12 ...
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The Pramāṇa-samuccaya (Compendium of Epistemology) is a Buddhist philosophical treatise focusing on epistemology (pramana) by Dignāga, an Indian Buddhist...
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Vishishtadvaita (section Pramanas)
different from rest). Pramana ("sources of knowledge", Sanskrit) refers to factual knowledge obtained through reasoning of any object. Pramana forms one part...
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who worked at Nālandā. He was one of the key scholars of epistemology (pramāṇa) in Buddhist philosophy, and is associated with the Yogācāra and Sautrāntika...
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Pratyaksha in Indian Philosophy is one of the six Pramana or means of valid knowledge, it means that which is present before the eyes clear, distinct...
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Jainism (section Pramana (Epistemological facts))
liberation. Jain philosophy accepts three reliable means of knowledge (pramana). It holds that correct knowledge is based on perception (pratyaksa), inference...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Panchatantra Naalayira...
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treatises on epistemology. Nyāya school's epistemology accepts four out of six Pramanas as reliable means of gaining knowledge – Pratyakṣa (perception), Anumāṇa...
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intervals, it also says that not all shruti intervals are equal and known as pramana shruti (22%), nyuna shruti (70%) and purana shruti (90%). Each shruti may...
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Śaṁkara Miśra’s Upaskāra on Vaiśeṣika Sūtra is also an important work. Six pramāṇas (epistemically reliable means to accurate knowledge and to truths) are...
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differences in form is crucial for creating lifelike and dynamic compositions. Pramāṇa focuses on the precise measurement and proportion of the subjects within...
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Adi Shankara (section Pramanas - means of knowledge)
focus was upon metaphysics and soteriology, and he took for granted the pramanas, that is epistemology or "means to gain knowledge, reasoning methods that...
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of GITAM Hyderabad which is held in the first week of Feb every year. Pramana attracts 7000+ students from all across the country and is the largest...
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Ega Rizky Pramana (born 23 August 1992) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga 1 club PSS Sleman. PSCS Cilacap Indonesia...
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table of contents of sixteen categories of knowledge. Book two is about pramana (epistemology), book three is about prameya or the objects of knowledge...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Panchatantra Naalayira...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Puranas Dharmaśāstra Arthashastra Kama Sutra Naalayira Divya Prabandham...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Panchatantra Naalayira...
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Brahman Dharma Indian logic Karma Kama Maya Moksha Nondualism Samadhi Pramana Yoga Jainism Haribhadra Umaswati Buddhism The Buddha Traditions Madhyamika...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Panchatantra Naalayira...
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Samkhya Sutras Mimamsa Sutras Nyāya Sūtras Vaiśeṣika Sūtra Yoga Sutras Pramana Sutras Charaka Samhita Sushruta Samhita Natya Shastra Panchatantra Naalayira...
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school of Hindu philosophy has extensive epistemological literature called Pramana, as well as theories on metaphysics, axiology, and other topics. In the...
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Sanskrit Buddhist literature (section Pramāṇa)
Sanskrit Buddhist literature refers to Buddhist texts composed either in classical Sanskrit, in a register that has been called "Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit"...
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