Question

Which of the following theories of causation have been accepted by the satkaryavadins? \[ \text{A. Prakriti-Parinamavada} \] \[ \text{B. Anitya-Paramanuvada} \] \[ \text{C. Brahma-Parinamavada} \] \[ \text{D. Brahma-Vivartavada} \] \[ \text{E. Svabhavavada} \]

• A. A, B and E only
• B. A, C and D only
• C. B, D and E only
• D. A, C and E only

Hint:

Satkaryavada means the effect pre-exists in the cause. Parinamavada and Vivartavada are important causal explanations connected with it.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B