Pratyakṣa

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sanskrit literature
Epistemological concept
gptkbp:category pramāṇa (means of knowledge)
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:anupalabdhi
anumāna
arthāpatti
upamāna
śabda
gptkbp:defines knowledge gained through direct perception
gptkbp:etymology from Sanskrit 'prati' (before) + 'akṣa' (eye)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pratyakṣa
gptkbp:isOneOf pramāṇas
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning perception
gptkbp:opposedBy parokṣa
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Nyāya_school
gptkb:Mīmāṃsā_school
Sāṃkhya school
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pramanavarttika
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6