Madhya 9.42

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তার্কিক-মীমাংসক, যত মায়াবাদিগণ ।
সাংখ্য, পাতঞ্জল, স্মৃতি, পুরাণ, আগম ॥ ৪২ ॥

tarkika-mimamsaka, yata mayavadi-gana

saṅkhya, patanjala, smrti, purana, agama

SYNONYMS

tarkika-logicians; mimamsaka-followers of Mimamsa philosophy; yata-all; mayavadi-gana-followers of Saṅkaracarya; saṅkhya-followers of Kapila; patanjala-followers of mystic yoga; smrti-supplementary Vedic literatures; purana-Puranas; agama-the tantra-sastras.

TRANSLATION

There are many kinds of philosophers. Some are logicians who follow Gautama or Kanada. Some follow the Mimamsa philosophy of Jaimini. Some follow the Mayavada philosophy of Saṅkaracarya, and others follow Kapila's Saṅkhya philosophy or the mystic yoga system of Patanjali. Some follow the smrti-sastra composed of twenty religious scriptures, and others follow the Puranas and the tantra-sastra. In this way there are many different types of philosophers.

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