[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021) › c8.s7.2 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s7.2 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c8.s7.2 - **Language:** English ### [c8.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7.2) Dharmakīrti begs to differ from his \*paramaguru\* (grand-teacher) Diṅnāga in his concept of \*pratyakṣa\* to an extent. Diṅnāga has accepted the objects appearing in illusion or hallucination as perceived. Dharmakīrti, on the other hand, reserves the sphere of perception only for the objects of veridical perception. - [Previous: c8.s7.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7.1) - [Next: c8.s7.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7.3) - [Up: c8.s7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c8.s7.2) · Pramāṇa