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Tattvas in Samkhya

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Samkhya (sometimes Sankhya, often translated as “enumeration” or “perfect declaration”) is one of the schools of classical Indian Philosophy – and possibly, one of the earliest. It is thought to have developed from dualist teachings in the Upanishads. It has been a strong influence in the development of Yoga and it is possible that it was studied by the Buddha. Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras also shows traces of Samkhya influences. The most well-known Samkhya text is the Samkhya-karika of Isvarakrisna...

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