[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana) › [Heterodox schools](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika) › [Materialism](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka) › [Aphorisms of Bṛhaspati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra) › 1.10 # Aphorisms of Bṛhaspati 1.10: Nyāyamañjarī · Tarkabhāṣā · Dharmottarapradīpa +1 Bārhaspatyasūtra 1.10 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.1.10) pratyakṣam evaikaṃ pramāṇam > Perception alone is the means of valid cognition. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > Perception is the only means of knowledge. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 1.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.1.9) - [Next: 2.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.2.1) - [Up: 1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.1) ## Translations (2) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra~en-mt.1.10) — English, machine translation - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra*fragments~en-mt.1.10) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (4) - [Nyāyamañjarī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.331) — Jayanta Bhaṭṭa, Sanskrit - [Dharmottarapradīpa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.pramana.nyayabindu!dharmottara!durveka.35.2) — Durveka Miśra, Sanskrit - [Pramāṇamīmāṃsāvṛtti](https://indike.org/pramana/in.jaina.post.pramanamimamsa!svopajna.1.1.31) — Hemacandra, Sanskrit - [Tarkabhāṣā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.sanskrit.darsana.pramana.tarkabhasa.28) — Mokṣākaragupta, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.1.10](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nastika.carvaka.brhaspatisutra.1.10) · Pramāṇa