Kanabhuk

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Kanabhuk is an alternative name for Kanada, the ancient Indian sage and philosopher who founded the Vaisheshika school of Hindu philosophy.

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instanceOf Hindu sage
ancient Indian philosopher
founder of philosophical school
associatedWith Nyaya school
associatedWithConcept abhava (non-existence)
dravyas (substances)
gunas (qualities)
karma (motion)
paramanu (indivisible atom)
samanya (generality)
samavaya (inherence)
vishesha (particularity)
cosmologyType atomistic cosmology
developedConcept Vaisheshika atomism
linked to: Vaisheshika

six categories (padarthas)
epistemologyFocus perception and inference
era Ancient period of Indian philosophy
fieldOfWork epistemology
logic
metaphysics
natural philosophy
philosophy
founderOf Vaisheshika school
linked to: Vaisheshika
hasCategory Ancient Indian philosophers
Founders of philosophical traditions
Hindu philosophers
Indian logicians
honorificTitle Maharishi
Rishi
influenced classical Hindu philosophy
later Nyaya-Vaisheshika philosophers
knownFor atomistic theory of reality
categorization of reality into padarthas
languageOfWorks Sanskrit
notableWork Vaisheshika Sutra
linked to: Vaisheshika
ontologyFocus substance and qualities
philosophicalTradition Astika
Vaisheshika
region Ancient India
linked to: ancient India
religion Hinduism
sameAs Kanada
Kanada Kashyapa
linked to: Kashyapa

Uluka
schoolBelongsTo six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy
textTypeAuthored sutra

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Kanada alsoKnownAs Kanabhuk