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Pratyaksha
Definition: Direct perception through the senses; immediate and unmediated sensory experience.
Insights: Pratyaksha refers to knowledge gained through direct sensory experience. In yoga, cultivating pratyaksha grounds awareness and clarifies the nature of reality.
Related Sutras
1.7
pratyakṣānumānāgamāḥ pramāṇāni
Importance: 7/10
The sources of right knowledge are direct perception, inference, and authoritative testimony.
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