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Syllabus – subtopics
- 3.1Lakshana of Pratyaksha, types – Nirvikalpaka and Savikalpaka; Laukika and Alaukika types and their further classification
- 3.2Indriya-prapyakaritvam, six types of Sannikarsha
- 3.3Indriyanam lakshanam, classification and enumeration of Indriya. Panchapanchaka, Panchabhautikatwa of Indriya and Tulyayonitva of Indriya
- 3.4Trayodasha Karana, dominance of Antahkarana
- 3.5Hindrances in direct perception (Pratyaksha-anupalabdhi kaarana), enhancement of Pratyaksha by instruments / equipment, necessity of other Pramanas
- 3.6Practical study / application of Pratyaksha in Sharir, Nidana, Chikitsa and Anusandhana (research)
Notes
Detailed notes for Pratyaksha Pariksha / Pramana are being prepared. Meanwhile, revise the syllabus points above and practise the MCQs below.
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Q1. Number of types of Sannikarsha is
- A. 4
- B. 5
- C. 6
- D. 8
Answer: C — Samyoga, Samyukta Samavaya, Samyukta Samaveta Samavaya, Samavaya, Samaveta Samavaya, Visheshanata.
Q2. Trayodasha Karana means
- A. 13 Pramanas
- B. 10 Indriyas + Manas, Buddhi, Ahamkara
- C. 13 Agnis
- D. 13 Srotas
Answer: B — 5 Jnanendriya + 5 Karmendriya (Bahya Karana) + Manas, Buddhi, Ahamkara (Antahkarana).
Important questions
- LAQ Define Pratyaksha Pramana. Describe its types and the six types of Sannikarsha. (Practice)