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samkhya (säm·khyä),
n in Ayurveda, the philosophy of creation and nature of the universe. Includes the concepts of cosmic energy present in all things and that the universe contains 24 elements. Existence is seen as a manifestation of the energies of the cosmic consciousness, and human life is a universe within the universe.
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8) In his insistence on the Ardhanarishvara (Lord whose half is woman) aspect of Shiva is Sambandar enunciating the unity of the Purusha and Prakriti (Man and Nature) concept, the essence of the Sankhya system of philosophy?
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According to the Sankhya philosophy,nature is composed of three forces called, in Sanskrit, Sattva, Rajas, and Tamas.
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