Random Vocabulary Flashcards
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Paramanu
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The smallest unit all physical objects can be reduced to. (Atoms) Part of the vaisheshika school of thought, atomism or naturalism.
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Dravya
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Substance (Vaisheshika, 9)
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Guna
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Quality. (Vaisheshika, 17 original, plus 7 added by Prasastapada
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Samanya
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Generality (Vaisheshika
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Visesa
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Particularity
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Samavaya
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Inherence
7
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Pratyaksha
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Direct perception
8
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Anumana
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Inference
9
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Nirguna
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Vyutpatti shastra
Sanskrit
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Etymology
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Yujir Yog
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To yoke or harness
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Sadhya
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The union of the self with the highest self
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Sadhna
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The means and method to achieve union with the supreme self
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Yuj Samyoga
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(To unite) The union of the self to the supreme self. Sadhya
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Ityukto
Sanskrit
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Known as
