Prelims • Paper 1 (GS) • 2013 • Q.58
Indian Philosophy
With reference to the history of philosophical thought in India, consider the following statements regarding Sankhya school:
1
Sankhya does not accept the theory of rebirth or transmigration of soul.
2
Sankhya holds that it is the self-knowledge that leads to liberation and not any exterior influence or agent.
Syllabus Connection
Indian Heritage and Culture, History and Geography of the World and Society. (GS-I)
NCERT Connection
Ch.4: Thinkers, Beliefs and Buildings: Cultural Developments
History • Class 12 • Class 12 Themes of Indian History I