[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana) › [Enumeration (dualism of spirit and matter)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya) › [Samkhya treatise of Vindhyavasin](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin) › 2.3 # Samkhya treatise of Vindhyavasin 2.3: Yuktidīpikā Sāṃkhya treatise of Vindhyavāsin 2.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2.3) vindhyavāsinas tu vibhutvād indriyāṇāṃ bījadeśe vṛttyā janma, tattyāgo maraṇam; tasmān nāsti sūkṣmaśarīram; tasmān nirviśeṣaḥ saṃsāra iti pakṣaḥ > According to Vindhyavāsin, however, because the sense organs are omnipresent, birth is \[merely\] their functioning at the place of the seed, and death is the abandonment of that; therefore, there is no subtle body (sūkṣmaśarīra); hence, worldly existence (saṃsāra) lacks distinctions \[of vehicle\]—such is his thesis. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) > Vindhyavāsin's view is that, the senses being all-pervading, birth is their functioning at the place of the seed and death its abandonment; hence there is no subtle body, and hence transmigration is without distinctions. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2.2) - [Next: 2.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2.4) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2) ## Translations (2) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin~en-mt.2.3) — English, machine translation - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin*fragments~en-mt.2.3) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Yuktidīpikā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.samkhyakarika!yuktidipika.74.5) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.samkhya.vindhyavasin.2.3) · Pramāṇa