A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Abhava-yoga
This page describes Abhava-yoga which is located on page 2 of the first volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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The Concept of Sharira as Prameya [by Elizabeth T. Jones]
Prameyas in Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Vedanta, Mimamsa, Sankhya and Yoga. In Vaisheshikasutra Kanada explained only six categories but abhava category is also mentioned. Category is divided into two Bhava and Abhava, but Naiyayikas are accepted this division. In Nyayasiddhantamuktavaly the division of categories explained asti anyadapi dravyagunakarma samanya samavayah prameyam. He also categories divided in to bhava and abhava....
Read full contents: Prameyas in Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Vedanta, Mimamsa, Sankhya and Yoga
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) [by Diptimani Goswami]
Keshava Mishra defines, atyantabhava as that abhava which exists in three points of time, present, past and future. According to Shridhara, atyantabhava is the denial of an absolutely non-existent entity which has no limitation through desha and kala but is gained through knowledge. Vishvanatha describes that atyantabhava is that abhava of relationship which is eternal....
Read full contents: Abhava (3): Atyantabhava (Absolute Non-existence)
Vaisheshika-sutra with Commentary [by Nandalal Sinha]
Now, non-existence is primarily divided into two kinds, samsarga-abhava and anyonya-abhava. Anyonya-abhava or reciprocal non-existence is characterised as nonexistence of which the counter-opposite (i.e., the object non-existent) is determined by the relation of identity; in other words, it is equivalent to absence of identity, that is, difference....
Read full contents: Sutra 9.1.1 (Perception, e.g., of antecedent non-existence...)
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