pyq/2021/philosophy-optional-i/6

(a) Explain with reference to Yoga Philosophy, the nature of kleśas. How does the removal of these lead to kaivalya? (20 marks)

6. (b) Explain the Sāṅkhya view on three guṇas (guṇa-traya) and their modifications. (15 marks)

6. (c) What, according to Mīmāṁsakas, is the ontological status of abhāva (absence) and how does one know it? Explain and examine. (15 marks)