Samkhya philosophy

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:allows karma
reincarnation
gptkbp:category astika (orthodox) school
gptkbp:date 1st millennium BCE
gptkbp:debatedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Nyaya_philosophy
gptkbp:distinción consciousness and matter
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Kapila
gptkbp:goal liberation (moksha)
gptkbp:guna rajas
sattva
tamas
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Prakriti
gptkb:Purusha
dualism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samkhya philosophy
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:Ayurveda
gptkb:Yoga_philosophy
gptkbp:influencedBy Sanskrit literature
gptkbp:isOneOf six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy
gptkbp:majorCommentator gptkb:Gaudapada
gptkb:Vijnanabhikshu
gptkb:Ishvarakrishna
gptkbp:numberOfTattvas 25
gptkbp:opposedBy theism
existence of God as creator
gptkbp:originatedIn ancient India
gptkbp:Prakriti primordial matter
gptkbp:Purusha pure consciousness
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Yoga_Sutras_of_Patanjali
gptkbp:school gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Samkhyakarika
gptkb:Tattvasamasa
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:teaches cause and effect (satkaryavada)
enumeration of tattvas
three gunas
liberation through knowledge
enumeration of 25 principles
evolution of the universe from Prakriti
liberation is separation of Purusha from Prakriti
no permanent soul (atman) distinct from Purusha
plurality of Purushas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4