Vaiśeṣika Sūtra 3.2.1
Vaiśeṣikasūtra 3.2.1
- Language
- Sanskrit
3.2.1
ātmendriyārthasannikarṣe jñānasyābhāvo bhāvaś ca manaso liṅgam |
ātmendriyārthasannikarṣe—on contact of the Soul with the senses and their objects; jñānasya—of knowledge; bhāvaḥ—existence, production, appearance; abhāvaḥ—non-existence, non-production, non-appearance; ca—and; manasaḥ—of the Mind; liṅgam—Mark.
1. The appearance and non-appearance of knowledge, on contact of the Soul with the senses and the objects are the marks (of the existence) of the Mind.
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Translations (2)
- The Vaiśeṣika Sūtras of Kaṇāda, with the Commentary of Śaṅkara Miśra (Sacred Books of the Hindus 6) — Nandalal Sinha 1911, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation
Commentaries (2)
- Upaskāra — Śaṅkara Miśra, Sanskrit
- Vaiśeṣikasūtravṛtti — Candrānanda, Sanskrit
Discussed in (4)
- The Encyclopedia of Indian Philosophies — Potter 1970, English
- A History of Indian Medical Literature — Meulenbeld 1999, English
- A History of Indian Philosophy — Dasgupta 1922, English
- Indian Logic and Atomism: An Exposition of the Nyāya and Vaiçeṣika Systems — Keith 1921, English