Thou art the refuge of those versed in the Sankhya philosophy, and thou art the support of the Yogins. |
In his fifth incarnation, in the form of Kapila, he declared to Asuri the Sankhya which defines the collection of principles. |
Had not the Sankhya, the doctrine of Kapila, called in question the merit of the sacrifice and the customs of purification? |
The Sankhya doctrine had announced that Brahman and the gods did not exist, but only nature and the soul. |
It is expounded in the Sankhya Karika, an important relic of bold rationalistic Indian thought. |
In India the Sankhya philosophy was the preparation for the Buddhist religion. |