Padartha Vijnāna

2 Question Papers  :100 Marks (90 Marks +10 Marks  Internal Assessment)

Viva Voce :50 Marks

(45 Marks + 05 Marks for Internal Assessment)

Lectures :150

                   First Paper                          

Total Marks  :100 Marks  (90 Marks + 10 marks for Internal Assessment)

Part - A     

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1. Introduction of Darśana Sāstra & Padarth Vijnana & their Background :

Meaning of Darśana amd its entity, origin of Darśana, Darsana śastra-its number and division, Introduction of principles of other Indian Darśanas.Effect of Shada Darśanā on Ayurveda, Darśanas related to Ayurveda. Ayurveda Maulika Darśana, Aims and Objectives of Ayurvediya Padarth Vigyāna, Properties of Padartha its number and types , Bhava Padartha, Abhava Padartha according to Charak.

2. Dravya Vijnana:

Dravya- its properties, number and types, Prithvi-Jala-Tejās-Vāyu -Aākāsh-their types and properties, Vayorakashasya Siddhi, Panchamahabhutas, Kharadi and Satvadi properties of mahabhutas, origin of mahabhutas and their parasparanupravesha. Concept of Kala(time)-its etymology, definitor, properties, types and divisions of kala, importance of kala in Ayurveda.

Dika (direction)-Definition and attributes, description of Atma (soul) and Paramatma, Ativahika puruśa, Atma with sukshama sharira, Rashipuruśa, Chaitanya yukta Sharira, Chikitsya puruśa Karma puruśa, Samyoga Puruśa, shada dhatavatamak Puruśa, Existence of Atma without deha, Atma & its tendency towards knowledge, origin of Atma.
Manasa (the mind) :Description, Definition, properties, attributes, objectives and actions of manas , its site.Tamasa-its description &denial as dravya. Practical  knowledge of dravyas according to Ayurveda.

                                                                         Part - B          

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3.Guna Vijnāna :           

Guna - Definition , description, number and attributes, Samanya guna, Vaisheshik guna, Adhyātmik guna,Parādi  guna.

Samanya guna - (Guru, laghu, sheeta ushna, snigdha, ruksha, manda, tikashna,sthira, sara, mridu, kathina, pichilla, vishada, shlakshana, khara,  sukshma, sthula, drava sandra).

Adhyatmik  Guna  - ( Buddhi , Ichha, Dwesha, Sukha, Dukha, Prayatna etc. Parādi   Guna -  ( Paratva,  Aparatva, Yukti, Samkhya , Samyoga, Vibhaga,  Prithkatva,Parimana, Samakara and Abhyāsa ).

Introduction to  Gunas   -  Sadharmya   and  Vaidharmya , Upalabhyamana guna of  Dravyas, Description  of karmuka guna, Twenty four gunas  described by  Nyaya Vaisheshika & their co-relation with the gunas  described by Charak.

4. Karma  Vijnāna :

Definition, types & attributes (Lakshana, Bheda ), types of Bhautik karma,Types of karma according to Nyaya, study of practical aspects of karma according to Ayurveda.

5. Samānya Vijnāna :

Description of Samānya, its types and practical aspects of Samānya as described in Ayurveda.

6. Vishesh Vijnāna  :

Lakshana, Bheda (Types), properties & description. Analysis of    ”Pravritti Ubhayasya tu”. Study of practical aspects of Vishesh.

7. Samavāya  Vijnāna :

Description of Samavāya, Study of practical  aspects of  Samavāya.

8.  Abhava  Vijnāna :

Description  (Lakshana) of Abhava, Description of its types- Pragbhava, Pradhvansabhava, Atyantabhava, Anyonyabhava.

Second   Paper

Total Marks  :100 Marks  (90 Marks + 10 marks for Internal Assessment)

Part -A

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1.Pramāna  (Epistemology) :

Description  ( Lakshana ) of  Pramāna,  Description  of Pramā, Prameya, Pramāta, Pramāna, Apramā, Smriti, Bhrānti. Different School of thoughts about number/types of Pramāna. Pramāna according to Ayurveda. Inclusion of Trividha Pramāna in Ashthavidha Pramāna. Description of the word ‘Pariksha’ in place of Pramāna in Ayurveda.

2.Aāptopdesh Pramāna :

Aaptopadesha as a supreme Pramāna in Ayurveda. Its nature and characteristics, (Lakshana & Swaroopa), Agama Pramāna, Nighantu Pramāna, Lakshana of Shastra, Eatihya Pramāna, Shabda Pramāna, Lakshana and Bheda (Types and characteristics) of Shabda as described by Tarka Sangraha and Charak. Detailed description of Shabdhartabodhaka vritti (meaning of Shabda). Swaroop of Vākya (Sentence), Hetu of Vakyartha gyana. Description of  Akānksha, Yogyata, Sannidhi, Shaktigraha, Shakti, Grahaka etc.

3. Pratyaksha Pramāna :

Description of Pratyaksha, types of Dnyanottpatti, Swaroop and Lakshan of Indriyas, types , characteristics, and their number. Description of gyanendriya, Karmendriya and ubhayendriya. Objects of Indriya, Bhutikatva of Indriya. Description of Panch-Panchak. Description of Indriya vritti and Trayodasha karana. Dominance of Anthakarana amongst Karanas, description of Anthakarana -Types of Pratyaksha, Description  of Nirvikalpaka Savikalpaka, characteristics of Sannikarsha and six types of Sannikarsha (Samyog, samyukta samvaya, Samyukta Samveta Samvaya, Samvaya, Samyukta Samvaya, Visheshana Visheshyabhava). Description of Dnyana Lakshana and Pratyasatti Yojana. Description of Indriya Sannikarsha according to Ayurveda.Vedana Adhishtana, Causes of Vedananasha. Thought of indriya prapyakaritwa,Detailed description of Pratyaksha with different Yantras. Need of other pramānas apart from Pratyaksha. Pratyaksha Badhaka karanas, Importance  and uses of Pratyaksha Pramāna in Ayurveda.

4.  Anumana Pramāna :

Roopa and Lakshana (description and characteristics) of Anumana according to Charak, types, other types of Anumana. Description  of Panchāvayava, Linga, Parāmarsha, Anvayavyatireka, kewala anvayee, kewala vyatireki, types of Anumana according to Nyaya. Description and types of Hetu, Ahetu, Sathetu, Hetvābhāsa, Vyāpti vimarsha, Description of Drishtanta, Description of Tarka and its importance. Importance of Anumāna Pramāna in  Ayurveda.

5. Yukti Pramāna :

Meaning and characteristics of Yukti Pramāna,its importance in Ayurveda.

6.Upamāna Pramāna :

Description of Upamāna, Lakshanas of Upamāna according to Ayurveda ,its importance and uses in Ayurveda.

7. Other Pramānas :

Description of Arthāpatti, Anupalabdhi, Abhāva Pramāna, Sambhāva Pramāna, Chesta  Pramāna and Itihas Pramāna.

  Part -B                                  

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8.Karyakaranabhava :

Description and types of different kāranās, description  of Samvāya-Asamavāya -Nimitta kārana. Importance of kāryakārana Bhāva in Ayurveda , Satkāryavāda, Asatkāryavāda, Parmānuvada,Vivartavāda, Kshana Bhangavāda, Pilupāka, Pitharpāka and Anekāntavāda.

9. Srishtyutpatti :

Description of Srishti Utpatti , laya, Prakriti, Description of origin of Avyakta, Mahata and Ahankāra. Development of Indriyas from Panchatanmātrā and Panchamahābhuta. Description of Tatva, classification of Tatva, Description of Srishti krama according to Ayurveda. Description of chaturvinshati tatva as in charak. Eight prakritis, sixteen vikāra, Kshetra-Kshetragya,Vyakta-Avyakata, Sadharmya-Vaidharmya &description of Prakriti Purusha,Sadharmya Vaidharmya Prakriti Purusha samyoga karana.Description of Triguna. Characteristics of Satva, Rajasa and Tamasa..Interdependence of Triguna, Punarjanma, four types of Pramāna to prove Punarjanma. Moksha- Apunarbhava, Sargapralaya-their comparative study according to Modern science.                               

Practical   in  Padartha   Vijnana                                    50 :  Total  Marks 

  Assignment                                                                                         10 Marks

  Shloka  Recitation                                                                               10 Marks

  Project                                                                                               10 Marks

  Viva-Voce                                                                                         15 Marks

  Internal  Assessment                                                                           05 Marks

Reference Books:

1.         Padartha Vijnana                      -           Vd.Ravidatta Tripathi.

2.         Padartha Vijnan                        -           Vd.H.R. Shivhare.

3.         Acharyas Ayurvediya                -           Vd.D.L. Chary.

            Padartha Vijnana

4.         Padartha Vijnana                      -           Vd.Vidhyadhar Shukla.

5.         Padartha Vijnana                      -           Vd.Subhash Ranade/Vd.G.R.Paranjape

6.         Padartha Vijnan Parichaya        -           Gaud, Kothari

7.         Padartha Vijnana                      -           Vd.Y.C. Mishra

8.         Padartha Vijnana                      -           Rao Ramsundar M.