Karma-kāṇḍīya—relating to karma-kāṇḍa.

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Karma-kanḍiya-relating to karma-kanḍa.

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Previous: Karma-kanḍa-the division of the Vedas which deals with fruitive activities performed for the purpose of gradual purification of the grossly entangled materialist; The path of fruitive work. One of the three departments of Vedic knowledge, karma-kanḍa is taught by Daksa. See Apara-vidya, Jnana-kanḍa, Upasana-kanḍa. Next: Karma-mimamsa-one of the six main Vedic philosophies. It states that the subtle laws of nature reward or punish one according to how one acts, without reference to an independent God; A doctrine of fruitive work taught by sage Jaimini. One of the six systems of Vedic philosophy. See Six systems.