[Advaita-l] Parmana

[Anand N]

Namaste Subbuji,

To gain more clarity, I have a follow up question:
So, if I see a tree, then it is Pratyaksha but Paroksha, since I am using
my eyes?

Om Namo Narayanaya,
Anand

On Fri 15. Apr 2022 at 18:32, V Subrahmanian <v.subrahmanian at gmail.com>
wrote:

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> On Fri, Apr 15, 2022 at 9:40 PM Anand N via Advaita-l <
> advaita-l at lists.advaita-vedanta.org> wrote:
>
>> Namaste,
>>
>> When we talk about the 6 Pramanas, where do emotions like love, anger or
>> sensations like hunger, thirst etc land?
>> Are they in the category of Pratyaksha?
>> Are they Aparoksha?
>> Can someone please elaborate more on this.
>>
>
> Yes, they are pratyaksha, aparoksha for the one who has them and paroksha,
> anumeya, for others (others, from the body language, etc. of X infer these
> in him)
>
> Here is a Vivekachudamani verse:
> बन्धो मोक्षस्य तृप्तिश्च चिन्तारोग्यक्षुधादयः ।
> स्वेनैव वेद्या यज्ज्ञानं परेषामानुमानिकम् ॥ ४७६ ॥
> 475. Bondage, liberation, satisfaction, anxiety, recovery from illness,
> hunger and other such things are known only to the man concerned, and
> knowledge of these to others is a mere inference.
>
> regards
> subbu
>
>
>
>>
>> Om Namo Narayanaya,
>> Anand
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