INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Samkhya (Kapila): Samkhya is the oldest of the orthodox philosophical systems, and it postulates that everything in reality stems from purusha (self, soul or mind) and prakriti (matter, creative agency, energy).

Detailed explanation-2: -Jain philosophy is the oldest Indian philosophy that separates body (matter) from the soul (consciousness) completely.

Detailed explanation-3: -Six Orthodox Schools (Classical Schools) of Indian Philosophy. The 6 classical schools (shatdarshan) are Sankhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshik, Purva Mimansa and Uttar Mimansa (Vedanta).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Aasthika school of thought consisted of six schools of Indian philosophy: Samkhya, Yoga, Nyaya, Vaisheshika, Purva Mimamsa, and Uttara Mimamsa or Vedanta.

Detailed explanation-5: -Vedic Philosophy provides answers to all unanswered questions i.e why there is pain and pleasure, rich and poor, healthy and sick; God – His qualities, nature and works. Soul – Its nature and qualities, souls of humans and animals; reincarnation – how does it happens, why one is born as he or she is.