sankhya

/ˈsʌŋkɪə/

Definitions

1. noun

A Hindu philosophical system, one of the six orthodox systems of Indian philosophy, that emphasizes the existence of a multitude of ultimate principles or units.

“In ancient India, sankhya philosophy dominated the intellectual discourse of the time.”

Synonyms

  • hinduism
  • vaisesika

Antonyms

  • atheism
  • materialism