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The Prabhakaras again add to these four methods 'a fifth–postulation or assumption (arthapatti)

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a relationship between man and the planets or a correlation between the two

the number of the page on which a technical expression or an unfamiliar idea is first mentioned is added within brackets whenever it is alluded to in a later portion of the book

The Sarva-Darsana-Sangraha of Madhavacharya Tara Printing Works Varanasi Rules relating to gifts 539In this fourteenth century text 'A Compendium of all the Philosophical Systems' (of India) the author successively passes in review the sixteen philosophical systems current in India at the time, and gives what appeared to him to be their most important tenets, and the principal arguments by which their followers endeavoured to maintain them. In the course of his sketches he frequently explains at some length obscure details in the different systems.