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==Etymology and derivation==
==Etymology and derivation==
The word ‘pratyaksha’ is derived from Sanskrit noun ‘aksha’ meaning ‘indriya’ or sense organs with prefix ‘pra’[Amarkosha].<ref>Shrimadamarsingh, Amarkosha, Tritiya Kanda, Vishesyanighna varga, shlok 78, Chaukhambha Sanskrit sansthan Varanasi, reprinted 2016, page no.507</ref> 'Prati’ means expression or resemblance, while ‘aksha’ means sense organs.<ref>Williams, M. (1872). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. p. 611. Oxford, At The Claredon Press, 13, Waterloo Place, London.</ref>
The word ‘pratyaksha’ is derived from Sanskrit noun ‘aksha’ meaning ‘indriya’ or sense organs with prefix ‘pra’[Amarkosha].<ref>Shrimadamarsingh, Amarkosha, Tritiya Kanda, Vishesyanighna varga, shlok 78, Chaukhambha Sanskrit sansthan Varanasi, reprinted 2016, page no.507</ref> 'Prati’ means expression or resemblance, while ‘aksha’ means sense organs.<ref>Williams, M. (1872). A Sanskrit-English Dictionary. p. 611. Oxford, At The Claredon Press, 13, Waterloo Place, London.</ref>