isturbance of the Prak@rti Equilibrium.......247
13 Mahat and Ahamkara............................................248
14 The Tanmatras and the Paramanus...............................251
15 Principle of Causation and Conservation of Energy.............254
16 Change as the formation of new collocations...................255
17 Causation as Satkaryavada (the theory that the effect
potentially exists before it is generated by the movement
of the cause)...................................................257
18 Sa@mkhya Atheism and Yoga Theism..............................258
19 Buddhi and Purusa.............................................259
20 The Cognitive Process and some characteristics of Citta.......261
21 Sorrow and its Dissolution....................................264
22 Citta.........................................................268
23 Yoga Purificatory Practices (Parikarma).......................270
24 The Yoga Meditation...........................................271

CHAPTER VIII

THE NYAYA-VAISESIKA PHILOSOPHY

1 Criticism of Buddhism and Sa@mkhya from the Nyaya standpoint...274
2 Nyaya and Vais'e@sika sutras...................................276
3 Does Vais'e@sika represent an old school of Mima@msa?..........280
4 Philosophy in the Vais'e@sika sutras...........................285
5 Philosophy in the Nyaya sutras.................................294
6 Philosophy of Nyaya sutras and Vais'e@sika sutras..............301
7 The Vais'e@sika and Nyaya Literature...........................305
8 The main doctrine of the Nyaya-Vais'e@sika Philosophy..........310
9 The six Padarthas: Dravya, Gu@na, Karma, Samanya, Vis'e@sa,
Samavaya........................................................313
10 The Theory of Causation.......................................319
11 Dissolution (Pralaya) and Creation (S@r@s@ti).................323
12 Proof of the Existence of Is'vara.............................325
13 The Nyaya-Vais'e@sika Physics.................................326
14 The Origin of Knowledge (Prama@na)............................330
15 The four Prama@nas of Nyaya...................................332
16 Perception (Pratyak@sa).......................................333
17 Inference.....................................................343
18 Upamana and S'abda............................................354
19 Negation in Nyaya-Vais'e@sika.................................355
20 The necessity of the Acquirement of debati