The Concept of Sharira as Prameya
by Elizabeth T. Jones | 2019 | 42,971 words
This page relates ‘Conclusion’ of the study on the concept of Sharira as Prameya Based on Nyaya (shastra), which represents one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy. Nyaya philosophy basically represents the “science of reasoning” and primarily deals with epistemology and logic. Sharira (“body”) refers to one of the twelve Prameyas (“objects of valid knowledge”), as defined in the Nyayashastra literature.
Conclusion
Śarīra (Body) plays an important role in modern world also. All the objects in the world come under prameya among which body plays an important role in human life. The treatments of body in different systems are informative as well as interesting.