Samkhyapravacana-bhashya

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Samkhyapravacana-bhashya is a seminal Sanskrit commentary that systematizes and interprets classical Sāṃkhya philosophy within the Indian philosophical tradition.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sanskrit text
Sāṃkhya text
philosophical commentary
aim clarification of Sāṃkhya categories
defense of Sāṃkhya against rival schools
associatedWith classical Sāṃkhya school
concernedWith bondage and liberation
causality in Sāṃkhya
nature of self (puruṣa)
relation between puruṣa and prakṛti
discipline Darśana (Indian philosophical systems) NERFINISHED
genre commentary
influenceOn Indian philosophical debates on metaphysics
later Sāṃkhya commentators
keyConcept dualist ontology
evolution of tattvas
guṇa theory
prakṛti
puruṣa
language Sanskrit
philosophicalFocus epistemology
liberation (mokṣa)
metaphysics
philosophicalMethod argumentative commentary
systematic exposition
philosophicalSchool Sāṃkhya NERFINISHED
purpose interpretation of classical Sāṃkhya philosophy
systematization of Sāṃkhya doctrine
recognizedAs important source for Sāṃkhya doctrine
regionOfOrigin Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED
religiousContext Hinduism NERFINISHED
roleInTradition authoritative exposition of Sāṃkhya system
script Devanagari (in most printed editions)
status seminal work in Sāṃkhya tradition
studiedIn Indology NERFINISHED
comparative philosophy
subject classical Sāṃkhya philosophy
tradition Indian philosophy
typeOfWork śāstric commentary
usedBy scholars of Indian philosophy
usedFor reconstruction of classical Sāṃkhya system

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