A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Savikalpaka
This page describes Savikalpaka which is located on page 264 of the third volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksha (study) [by Sujit Roy]
and is, therefore indefinite, while the word ‘vyavasayatmakam denotes the savikalpaka pratyaksha which means ‘that which is definite or certain , pointing to something specified by its nama, jati, etc. By these two terms Vacaspati claims that Gautama intends to divide pratyaksha into nirvikalpaka pratyaksha and savikalpaka pratyaksha. The term ‘avyapadeshyam implies nirvikalpaka pratyaksha and the term ‘vyavasayatmakam implies savikalpaka pratyaksha....
Read full contents: Chapter 5c - Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksha in Nyaya-Vaisheshika
Cidgaganacandrika (study) [by S. Mahalakshmi]
Verse 78 [Pithacakra in Savikalpaka and Nirvikalpaka Samadhi]. Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English commentary of verse 78: पीठचक्रनिकरैकधर्मिणी त्वं स्थिता च सततं समन्ततः । सद्भिरुद्यमनिरन्तरात्मभिर्लक्ष्यसेऽम्ब निरवग्रहोदया ॥ ७८ ॥...
Read full contents: Verse 78 [Pithacakra in Savikalpaka and Nirvikalpaka Samadhi]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) [by Diptimani Goswami]
Savikalpaka pratyaksha: Savikalpaka pratyaksha is that in which the cognition of an object is qualified by certain attributes like name, genus, quality etc. According to Annambhatta, attributive knowledge is called savikalpaka (determinate) pratyaksh. In Dipika he says that the knowledge which comprehends the relation of qualified and qualifier such as name, class etc. are known as savikalpaka. Apprehensions like, ‘He is a Dittha ; ‘He is a Brahmana ; ‘He is black ; ‘He is a cook etc....
Read full contents: Pramana (1): Pratyaksha or Perception
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