Samkhya Portal

Samkhya (सांख्य, Sāṃkhya) is a dualistic school of Hindu philosophy (astika) and is closeley related to the Yoga school. Samkhya philosophy accepts three pramanas (‘proofs’) only as valid means of gaining knowledge. Another important concept is their theory of evolution, revolving around prakriti (matter) and purusha (consciousness).

Sub-sections: Mimamsa, Nyaya, Samkhya, Vaisheshika, Vedanta, Yoga — (return to Hindu Philosophy)