Question

Not considered as a tradition in Buddhist philosophy

• A. Sautrāntika
• B. Vaibhāṣika
• C. Sāṁkhya
• D. Mādhymika

Hint:

Buddhism = Sautrāntika, Vaibhāṣika, Mādhymika, Yogācāra. Sāṁkhya is non-Buddhist school.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Buddhist philosophical schools.
Buddhism meṁ kai school/traditions hain jo anek śāstrika-vāda prastut karte haiṁ. Pramukh hain—Sautrāntika, Vaibhāṣika, Yogācāra, Aur Mādhymika.
Step 2: Sautrāntika.
Sautrāntika school ne keval Sūtra ko pramāṇ mānā aur Abhidharma granthoṁ ko alag svīkār kiya. Yah ek Bauddha tradition hai.
Step 3: Vaibhāṣika.
Vaibhāṣika school Abhidharma ko mahatva detā thā aur isne dharm-vibhāga par vistār se likhā. Yah bhi ek Bauddha tradition hai.
Step 4: Mādhymika.
Nāgārjuna kṛt Mādhymika school Śūnyavāda ke liye prasiddh hai. Yah Mahāyāna tradition kā ek śāstra hai.
Step 5: Sāṁkhya.
Sāṁkhya ek Hindu darśan hai jismeṁ Puruṣa aur Prakṛti kī dvaita-vāda vyavasthā hai. Yah Bauddha paramparā kā hissa nahīṁ hai.
Step 6: Conclusion.
Is prashn kā sahi uttar hai Sāṁkhya.