Samkhya tradition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
school of Indian philosophy
gptkbp:category gptkb:Upanishads
metaphysics
dualism
gptkbp:coreText gptkb:Samkhyakarika
gptkb:Tattvasamasa
gptkbp:date 1st millennium BCE
gptkbp:emphasizes dualism
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Kapila
gptkbp:goal kaivalya (liberation)
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Prakriti
gptkb:Purusha
gunas
tattvas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samkhya tradition
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Upanishads
Yoga tradition
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:isAtheistic true
gptkbp:notableCommentators gptkb:Gaudapada
gptkb:Vijnanabhikshu
gptkb:Ishvarakrishna
gptkbp:numberOfTattvas 25
gptkbp:opposedBy theism
gptkbp:originatedIn ancient India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Upanishads
gptkb:yoga
gptkb:Mimamsa_school
gptkb:Vaisheshika_school
gptkb:Nyaya_school
gptkbp:status one of six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:teaches liberation through knowledge
cause and effect theory (Satkaryavada)
discrimination between Purusha and Prakriti
enumeration of reality
evolution of the cosmos from Prakriti
three gunas: sattva, rajas, tamas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samkhya_Karika
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5