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'''Samkhya''' ([[wyl.]] ''grangs can pa'') - The Samkhya, or 'Enumerators', are followers of the sage [[Kapila]] (Tib. ''ser skya''). They assert that all objects of knowledge can be classified into [[twenty-five principles]]. | '''Samkhya''' ([[wyl.]] ''grangs can pa'') - The Samkhya, or 'Enumerators', are followers of the sage [[Kapila]] (Tib. ''ser skya''). They assert that all objects of knowledge can be classified into [[twenty-five principles]]. | ||
==Subdivisions== | |||
There are two kinds of Samkhyas: non-theists and theists who believe in [[Ishvara]]. | |||
[[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] | [[Category:Philosophical Tenets]] | ||
[[Category:Non-Buddhist Schools]] | [[Category:Non-Buddhist Schools]] | ||
Revision as of 09:19, 11 June 2007
Samkhya (wyl. grangs can pa) - The Samkhya, or 'Enumerators', are followers of the sage Kapila (Tib. ser skya). They assert that all objects of knowledge can be classified into twenty-five principles.
Subdivisions
There are two kinds of Samkhyas: non-theists and theists who believe in Ishvara.