Pratyaksha (perception)

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Pramana
Sanskrit literature
Epistemological concept
gptkbp:category Direct knowledge
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Shabda_(verbal_testimony)
Anumana (inference)
Upamana (comparison)
Anupalabdhi (non-cognition)
Arthapatti (postulation)
gptkbp:etymology Prati (before) + aksha (eyes)
gptkbp:explains gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pratyaksha (perception)
gptkbp:involves Contact
Mind
object
Sense organs
gptkbp:isA Means of knowledge
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:meaning gptkb:Perception
gptkbp:opposedBy Paroksha (indirect knowledge)
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Samkhya_school
gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:yoga
gptkb:Mimamsa_school
gptkb:Nyaya_school
gptkbp:type Empirical knowledge
Immediate cognition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anupalabdhi-vada
gptkb:Aptavakya_(authoritative_statement)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8