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Shashtitantra 2

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2.1

The topics that are in the [Sāṃkhya] Seventy are indeed the topics of the entire Ṣaṣṭitantra, / [though] stripped of narrative tales and devoid of the refutations of rival doctrines.

2.2

These are the sixty principles; the treatise intended for them is called the Ṣaṣṭitantra.

2.3

"By him", that is, the system was extensively composed by the sage Pañcaśikha—meaning it was composed in sixty sections entitled the Ṣaṣṭitantra, for precisely therein the sixty topics are explained.

2.4

Having extracted together from the Ṣaṣṭitantra the statements interspersed with illustrative stories and verses

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