Government of IndiaHindu Philosophy: The Sankhya Karika of Iswara Krishna
Author: Davies, John
Keywords: Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit
Publisher: Trubner, London
Description: This work studies the ancient Sanskrit text, Sankhya Karika composed by Ishwara Krishna. Sankhya Karika is the earliest surviving text of the Sankhya (or Samkhya) school of philosophy, one of the six schools of Indian or Hindu philosophy. This particular school is an exponent of enumerationist philosophy which exhorts rationalism. Yoga is attributed to the Sankhya school. John Davies attempted to study the history and various tenets of this philosophical position in this work.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davies, John |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-01T12:01:09Z 2018-06-07T03:08:15Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-01T12:01:09Z 2018-06-07T03:08:15Z |
| dc.description | This work studies the ancient Sanskrit text, Sankhya Karika composed by Ishwara Krishna. Sankhya Karika is the earliest surviving text of the Sankhya (or Samkhya) school of philosophy, one of the six schools of Indian or Hindu philosophy. This particular school is an exponent of enumerationist philosophy which exhorts rationalism. Yoga is attributed to the Sankhya school. John Davies attempted to study the history and various tenets of this philosophical position in this work. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | vi, 151p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Trubner, London |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Trubner's oriental series |
| dc.subject | Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1881 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000189 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davies, John |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-05-01T12:01:09Z 2018-06-07T03:08:15Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-05-01T12:01:09Z 2018-06-07T03:08:15Z |
| dc.description | This work studies the ancient Sanskrit text, Sankhya Karika composed by Ishwara Krishna. Sankhya Karika is the earliest surviving text of the Sankhya (or Samkhya) school of philosophy, one of the six schools of Indian or Hindu philosophy. This particular school is an exponent of enumerationist philosophy which exhorts rationalism. Yoga is attributed to the Sankhya school. John Davies attempted to study the history and various tenets of this philosophical position in this work. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | vi, 151p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Trubner, London |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | Trubner's oriental series |
| dc.subject | Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1881 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000189 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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