Government of IndiaHindu Philosophy: the Sankhya Karika of Iswara Krishna : An Exposition of the System of Kapila
Author: Davies, John
Keywords: Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit
Issue Date: 1881
Publisher: London ,Trubner and Co.
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.
Type: Report
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davies, John |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2006-11-15T08:25:57Z 2018-05-31T01:03:25Z |
| dc.date.available | 2006-11-15T08:25:57Z 2018-05-31T01:03:25Z |
| 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.date.issued | 1881 |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Delhi Superintendent Government of India |
| dc.format.extent | 5519837 bytes1832 bytes |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | London ,Trubner and Co. |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 181.4 DAV-H |
| dc.subject | Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Report |
| dc.date.copyright | 1881 |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davies, John |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2006-11-15T08:25:57Z 2018-05-31T01:03:25Z |
| dc.date.available | 2006-11-15T08:25:57Z 2018-05-31T01:03:25Z |
| 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.date.issued | 1881 |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Delhi Superintendent Government of India |
| dc.format.extent | 5519837 bytes1832 bytes |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | London ,Trubner and Co. |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 181.4 DAV-H |
| dc.subject | Samkhya, Sankhya, Philosophy, Sankhya Karika, Sanskrit |
| dc.type | Report |
| dc.date.copyright | 1881 |
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