A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Nirvikalpaka
This page describes Nirvikalpaka which is located on page 424 of the second 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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Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksha (study) [by Sujit Roy]
The Bhatta School accepts pratyaksha is of two stages, viz. , nirvikalpaka and savikalpaka pratyaksha. Of these the first stage is called nirvikalpaka and the second stage is called savikalpaka pratyaksha. The nirvikalpaka pratyaksha of a thing is its perception at the first moment of the association of the senses and their objects. Thus Kumarila defines nirvikalpaka pratyaksha as: “asti hyalocanam jnanam prathamam nirvikalpakam. balamukadivijnana-sadrisham suddhavastujam....
Read full contents: Chapter 5g - Nirvikalpaka Pratyaksha according to Kumarila Bhatta
Cidgaganacandrika (study) [by S. Mahalakshmi]
Verse 82 [Shakti-shmashana in Savikalpaka and Nirvikalpaka Samadhis]. Sanskrit text, Unicode transliteration and English commentary of verse 82: नित्यभातरुचि विश्वघस्मरं दुर्निरीक्षमपि सन्निकेतनम् । त्वं श्मशानमसि वीरहृद्गतं क्षीणवृत्ति करवीरमिज्यसे ॥ ८२ ॥...
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Brahma Sutras (Ramanuja) [by George Thibaut]
Pratyaksha--even of the nirvikalpaka kind--proves difference. Pratyaksha—even of the nirvikalpaka kind—proves difference. Perception in the next place—with its two subdivisions of non-determinate (nirvikalpaka) and determinate (savikalpaka) perception—also cannot be a means of knowledge for things devoid of difference. Determinate perception clearly has for its object things affected with difference; for it relates to that which is distinguished by generic difference and so on....
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