Samkhia-sutra


The Samkhia-sutra or Pravachana-sutra is one of the two texts (together with the Tatua-samasa) that until the nineteenth century the Hindus attributed to the legendary Indian wise Kapila.

Dating

Since the beginning of the 20th century it is believed that it dates from the 14th or 15th century, since Guna-Ratna (14th century Indian author) does not name it, but it does name the Samkhia-karika of Íshuara Krisná. Content

Describes a philosophical approach to cosmology, both at a level both individual and universal. It consists of 6 chapters. Comments

The first comments on this work go back to the 16th century. There are four known comments about the Sāṁkhya-pravachana-sūtra: Notes

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