A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Asatkhyati
This page describes Asatkhyati which is located on page 172 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Asatkhyati” according to 9 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Preceptors of Advaita [by T. M. P. Mahadevan]
These five can be classified into two broad categories, viz., sat-khyati and asat-khyati. Atma-khyati of the Yogachara Buddhists, akhyati of the Prabhakara Mimamsakas and anyatha-khyati of the Bhattas and Naiyayikas fall under the first category, and the asat-khyati of the' Madhyamika Buddhists falls into the opposite camp. The doctrine of anirvachaniya-khyati adopted by the Advaitins tries to show that the object of illusion is neither real nor unreal but indeterminable....
Read full contents: 13. Vimuktatman
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
Commentary [Punyaraja says that the understanding of the meaning of the individual word is an error and as such it is either viparitakhyati or asatkhyati, two well-known interpretations of error in Indian philosophical circles. In any case, if they have any meaning at all, it is only as long as they are within the sentence and not in isolation....
Read full contents: Verse 2.419-420
Prasthanatrayi Swaminarayan Bhashyam (Study) [by Sadhu Gyanananddas]
The most significant khyatis in Indian epistemology are: Anirvacaniyakhyati, Akhyati, Atmakhyati, Anyathakhyati, Asatkhyati and Satkhyati....
Read full contents: 7. Khyati (theories of error)
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