Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: Sankey
Next word: Sankt Moritz
Definition of: Sankhya
(säng′kyə) noun
The oldest system of Indian philosophy, professing unqualified dualism: founded by Kapila, fabled son of Brahma. [<Skt. Saṁkhya <saṁkhyā enumeration; with ref. to its enumeration of twenty–four material principles (tattva) and one independent immaterial principle]
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: