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Question

Specify the sequence of gunas as laid out in Tarkasangraha:
A. Duhkha
B. Sukha
C. Buddhi
D. Dwesha
E. Ichchha
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is
C, B, A, E, D

Tarkasangraha Gunas Sequence Explanation

The question asks for the specific sequence of qualities (*gunas*) as presented in the philosophical text *Tarkasangraha*. The options provide combinations of terms related to cognition and experience.

Identifying Key Terms

The terms involved are:

  • C. Buddhi (Intellect/Cognition)
  • B. Sukha (Happiness/Pleasure)
  • A. Duhkha (Sorrow/Pain)
  • E. Ichchha (Desire/Wish)
  • D. Dwesha (Aversion/Dislike)

Correct Gunas Sequence

According to the structure implied by the question and options referencing *Tarkasangraha*, the correct sequence is:

  1. C. Buddhi: Cognition or intellect is often considered a primary faculty.
  2. B. Sukha: Feelings of happiness or pleasure are experienced states.
  3. A. Duhkha: Feelings of sorrow or pain are also experienced states.
  4. E. Ichchha: Desire arises in relation to potential pleasure or absence of pain.
  5. D. Dwesha: Aversion arises in relation to potential pain or absence of pleasure.

Therefore, the correct sequence mapping is C, B, A, E, D.

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Important Questions from Philosophy

  1. The salient tendencies of Hellenistic Philosophy are:
    A. Cynicism
    B. Epicureanism
    C. Stoicism
    D. Surrealism
    E. Expressionism
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
  2. A view of humanity that justifies inner beliefs and unilateral self-assertion, as well as competition based on these' is associated with ________
  3. Marxists Materialism refers to
    (1) A craving for money
    (2) The things that Money can buy
    (3) A Conception of History
    (4) The way Society Organizes it self
  4. In the Nyaya Philosophy, the synonym of Knowledge is

  5. Who has said that 'Conscious body is the soul'?

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