The problem of psychophysical agency in the classical Sāṃkhya and Yoga perspective by Marzenna JAKUBCZAK

“…The paper discusses the issue of psychophysical agency in the context of Indian philosophy, focusing on the oldest preserved texts of the classical tradition of Sāṃkhya-Yoga. The author raises three major questions: What is action in terms of Sāṃkhyakārikā (ca. fifth century CE) and Yogasūtra (ca. third century CE)? …”
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The Puzzle of Playful Matters in Non-Dual Śaivism and Sāṃkhya: Reviving <i>Prakṛti</i> in the <i>Sāṃkhya Kārikā</i> through Goethean Organics by Geoffrey Ashton

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The purpose of non-theistic devotion in the classical Indian tradition of Sāṃkhya – Yoga by Marzenna Jakubczak

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The Collision of Language and Metaphysics in the Search for Self-Identity: on ahaṃkāra and asmitā in Sāṃkhya-Yoga by Marzenna JAKUBCZAK

“…The author of this paper discusses three major points: (1) a significant feature of linguistic analysis in the classical Indian philosophical tradition; (2) the role of the religious practice (īśvara-pranidhāna) in the search for true self-identity in Sāṁkhya and Yoga schools (darśana-s) with special reference to their gnoseological purposes; and (3) some possible readings of “ahaṁkāra” and “asmitā” displayed in the context of Sāṁkhya-Yoga phenomenology and metaphysics. …”
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Suffering as a State-of-Mind by LUCY R. FORREST

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Is There a Root of Being? Indic Philosophies and the Parmenidean Problem by Winfried Corduan

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How Do Theories of Cognition and Consciousness in Ancient Indian Thought Systems Relate to Current Western Theorizing and Research? by Peter eSedlmeier, Srinivas eKunchapudi

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Ego – our Enemy or Friend? by Gejza M. Timčák

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A religião de Jina by Jorge Bertolaso Stella

“…Os sistemas mais antigos da índia não são os seis sistemas filosóficos, Mimânsâ, Vedânta, Sâmkhya, Ioga, Vaiçeshika e Nyâya, mas as duas escolas do pensamento e da religião, o Janismo e o Budismo que negam a autoridade dos Vedas, a validade dos ritos e as castas.  …”
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Theisme Dalam Bhagavadgita by Titi Surti Nastiti

“…Upanishad, Buddhis. Bhagavadgita, Samkhya dan Yoga, serta ajaran-ajaran lainnya yang berpengaruh pada masa itu (Bhandarkar 1913:27; Dasgupta 1952:549-550; Radhakrtshnan 1929:525). …”
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Reducing and deducing the structures of consciousness through meditation by Sucharit Katyal

“…However, due to the heavy reliance of Yogic traditions on the ancient Indian Samkhya philosophical system, their insights about consciousness have been more challenging to translate into contemporary research. …”
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Social conflict on the front lines of reform: institutional activism and girls' education in rural India by Mangla, A, Mangla, A

“…Through an ethnographic case study of Mahila Samkhya, a novel government program for women's empowerment in Uttar Pradesh, India, I find that local fieldworkers committed to reform promoted girls' education by mobilizing marginalized citizens and mediating local conflicts. …”

BASES PSÍQUICAS DE LA EXPLOTACIÓN DE LOS DALITS EN LA INDIA by Ratan Lal Basu

“…The psychosis is deeply rooted in basic human modes as analyzed and elaborated in the Samkhya Philosophy of ancient India. According to Samkhya Philosophy, human consciousness is a part of material manifestation of Nature, and it is the combination of three modes viz. …”
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Human Embryonic Moral Status in the Embryo Research Debate from the Indian Religious School of Thoughts by Piyali Mitra

“…The paper made an elaborative study of Puruṣa as found in the Saṃkhya Philosophy and the study of consciousness and animation would try to resolve the related question, when does life begin to have that value? …”
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