Kanada

Hindi sant

Kanada, jiske Uluka, Kashyapa, Kanabhaksha aur Kanbhuj ke naam se bhi jaana jaat rahaa[1][2], India ke ek prakratik (natural) vigyanik aur philosopher rahaa jon ki Vaisheshika school ke philosophy ke suruu karis rahaa aur India ke sab se pahile ke Bahutik vigyanik rahaa.[3][4]

Kaṇāda
Niji jaankari
Janam6th – 2nd century BCE
DharamHinduism
Mai-baap(s)Kashypa, Sulakshada
RegionIndian philosophy
CreedVaisheshika
Main interest(s)
Metaphysics
Ethics
Physics
Notable idea(s)Atomism

References

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  1. Sharma 2000, p. 175.
  2. Riepe 1961, p. 228 with footnote 12.
  3. Bart Labuschagne & Timo Slootweg 2012, p. 60, Quote: "Kanada, a Hindu sage who lived either around the 6th or 2nd century BCE, and who founded the philosophical school of Vaisheshika..
  4. Jeaneane D. Fowler 2002, pp. 98-99.