A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Cognition
This page describes Cognition which is located on page 436 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 “Cognition” according to 96 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksha (study) [by Sujit Roy]
So it is not true that whatever cognition is caused by the cognition of the qualifier is indirect cognition. It should be noted here that according to Gangesha the cognition of the qualifier (thatness) in recognition is memory and is hence indirect cognition. But this does not mean that the recognition is memory; it is a direct cognition....
Read full contents: Chapter 3 - Nirvikalpaka pratyaksha in Navya Nyaya
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
This appearance of sequence in the cognition is not contradicted. It is of the nature of cognition itself. A cognition displaying sequence leaves a similar impression (Samskara) so that the next cognition also displays sequence. That is why in our cognition of short, long and protracted vowels or of words and sentences, temporal distinctions figure though these are eternal and have, therefore, no temporal distinctions....
Read full contents: Verse 2.26
Padarthadharmasamgraha and Nyayakandali [by Ganganatha Jha]
cognition, ‘this is a jar, there does not enter any idea of the cogniser or the cognition....
Read full contents: Text 45: The Mind (Manas)
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