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- Read on →: māyātīta haile haya āmāra anubhava
māyātīta haile haya āmāra anubhava |
(Caitanya-caritāmṛta: 2.25.118)[Bhagavān:] “[Only] When one is beyond māyā, experience of me occurs.”
- Read on →: tāre kahe—kene kara kutarkānumāna?
tāre kahe—kene kara kutarkānumāna? |
śāstra-viruddhārtha kabhu nā haya pramāṇa ||
(Caitanya-caritāmṛta: 1.2.73)“To that, it is said, ‘Why do you make an inference based on fallacious reasoning? A meaning that is contrary to śāstra is never authentic [i.e., a valid means of knowing the object of knowledge].”
- Read on →: mānādhīnā meya-siddhir māna-siddhis tu lakṣaṇāt
mānādhīnā meya-siddhir māna-siddhis tu lakṣaṇāt |
(Cited in Mādhavācārya’s Jaiminīya-nyāya-mālā-vistara: 1.1.37)“Establishment of an object of knowledge (meya—prameya) is dependent on a [valid] means of knowing (māna—pramāṇa), and establishment of a means of knowing (māna—pramāṇa) is based on a defining characteristic (lakṣaṇa) [i.e., it is by perception of the defining characteristic(s) of an object that its can presence can be determined].”