A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Paksa
This page describes Paksa which is located on page 467 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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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Paksa” according to 79 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations [by Radhakrishnan. P]
Medium Effects. 7 Krishna Paksha Ekadashi to Amavasya Most inauspicious...
Read full contents: 2. Differentiation of Paksha Bala
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system [by Babu C. D]
In Nyaya they are called as paksha, sadhya and hetu respectively. The paksha is known to be the minor term or the subject of the inferential reasoning. Subject here means any individual or class of individual of whom one wants to prove something. Sadhya on the other hand is the object of inference. It is the character of the subject (paksha) which is obscure though but is indicated by some sign present in it....
Read full contents: Chapter 3.1 - Definition and Nature of Anumana (Inference)
Chaitanya Bhagavata [by Bhumipati Dasa]
A bird is able to fly in the sky with the help of its two wings; similarly, when there is some doubt about a subject matter, then both sides—the purva-paksha, or challenging side, and the para-paksha, or concluding side—are needed to reach a conclusion. Consistency must be maintained with the para- paksha....
Read full contents: Verse 1.10.8
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