A History of Indian Medical Literature v2.c30.783

v2.c30.783

each other. The differences arise from the fact that Śāntarakṣita rethinks Caraka in the light of his own times. His interpretation of yukti makes it, according to Kamalaśīla, rather similar to anumāna by regarding it as a cause-effect relation that is not different from the concomitance of two things, i.e., causality itself (kāryakāraṇatā). Cakra's interpretation is altogether different, being based on the Nyāya of his times; he regards yukti as ūha or tarka as defined in the Nyāyasūtras (1.1.40).