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=== Dr K. Nishteshwar states few more factors namely<ref name="ref7">K Nishteshwara. Dravyaguna vijnanam Part -1. Varanasi: Chaukambha publications. 2007.</ref>- ===
=== Dr K. Nishteshwar states few more factors namely<ref name="ref7">K Nishteshwara. Dravyaguna vijnanam Part -1. Varanasi: Chaukambha publications. 2007.</ref>- ===
Weight, nodes, latex, spines etc. For instance-
Weight, nodes, latex, spines etc. For instance-
<ol><li style="font-weight:bold">Weight:<span style="font-weight:normal">Akshaphala (<i>Terminalia bellerica</i>)- The Fruit weighs 1 Aksha or Karsha (10 gm)</span></li>
<ul><li style="font-weight:bold">Weight:<span style="font-weight:normal">Akshaphala (<i>Terminalia bellerica</i>)- The Fruit weighs 1 Aksha or Karsha (10 gm)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Granthi (Nodes): <span style="font-weight:normal">Shadgranthi- 6 nodes rhizome of (<i>Acorus calamus</i>) and Shatagranthi- plant with with hundreds of nodes (<i>Cynodon dactylon</i>).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Granthi (Nodes): <span style="font-weight:normal">Shadgranthi- 6 nodes rhizome of (<i>Acorus calamus</i>) and Shatagranthi- plant with with hundreds of nodes (<i>Cynodon dactylon</i>).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Latex: <span style="font-weight:normal">Hemadugdha- with golden coloured latex (<i>Ficus racemosa</i>) and Payasaya i.e., with milky latex (<i>Ipomea digitata</i>)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Latex: <span style="font-weight:normal">Hemadugdha- with golden coloured latex (<i>Ficus racemosa</i>) and Payasaya i.e., with milky latex (<i>Ipomea digitata</i>)</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Spines:<span style="font-weight:normal">Teekshnakantaka- sharp spines (<i>Balanites aeygyptica</i>) and Deerghakantaka- long thorns (<i>Acacia arabica</i>).</span></li>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Spines:<span style="font-weight:normal">Teekshnakantaka- sharp spines (<i>Balanites aeygyptica</i>) and Deerghakantaka- long thorns (<i>Acacia arabica</i>).</span></li></ul>
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== Taxonomy and <i>nama rupa vijnana</i>- ==
== Taxonomy and <i>nama rupa vijnana</i>- ==
<p style="text-align:justify;">Taxonomy is the scientific discipline dedicated to the systematic categorization, classification, and naming of living organisms. It serves as a fundamental framework for understanding and organizing the immense diversity of life on earth.<ref name="ref8"></ref> Taxonomists are the scientists specializing in this field, classify organisms based on shared characteristics and evolutionary relationships. This hierarchical system groups organisms into categories, ranging from the broadest, such as domains and kingdoms, down to more specific levels, including phyla, classes, orders, families, genera, and species. One of the most recognizable aspects of taxonomy is the use of binomial nomenclature, a standardized naming system introduced by Carl Linnaeus, which assigns each species a unique two-part scientific name. This meticulous organization enables effective communication among scientists, aids in the identification of species, and enhances our comprehension of the natural world. Taxonomy plays a pivotal role in various biological disciplines, from ecology and evolution to conservation and genetics, making it an essential tool for exploring the intricacies of life on our planet. </p>
== Relation between namarupa vijnana and taxonomy- ==
<ol style="text-align:justify;"><li style="font-weight:bold">Classification and categorization:</li>
<ul><li>Both namarupa vijnana and taxonomy are concerned with the fundamental processes of classification and categorization. Taxonomy classifies living organisms into hierarchical groups based on shared characteristics, while namarupa vijnana explores how objects, concepts, and ideas are categorized within the context of language and thought.</li></ul>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Names and labels:</li>
<ul><li>Taxonomy uses scientific names (binomial nomenclature) to label and identify species. Namrupa vijnana, on the other hand, focuses on the interplay between names (namas) and the forms or concepts (rupas) they represent, emphasizing the significance of names in shaping our perception of the world and aiding in providing therapeutic intervention.</li></ul>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Hierarchical structure:</li>
<ul><li>Taxonomy employs a hierarchical system with various ranks, such as domains, kingdoms, phyla, classes, orders, families, genera, and species. Namarupa vijnana, while less structured, still involves hierarchical thinking when objects and concepts are categorized and named within language and cognition.</li></ul>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Interdisciplinary application:</li>
<ul><li>Both concepts have interdisciplinary applications. Taxonomy is used in biology to understand and communicate the diversity of life, while namarupa vijnana can be applied in philosophy, linguistics, cultural studies, and other fields to explore the role of language in categorization and perception.</li></ul>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Philosophical overlap:</li>
<ul><li>In philosophy, namarupa vijnana can be used to discuss how language and categorization shape our understanding of reality. This philosophical dimension overlaps with taxonomy, especially in terms of how we perceive and categorize the natural world and the implications of language on our comprehension of the biological realm.</li></ul>
<li style="font-weight:bold">Epistemological implications:</li>
<ul><li>Both taxonomy and namarupa vijnana have epistemological implications. Taxonomy contributes to our knowledge of the natural world by organizing and categorizing living organisms. Namrupa vijnana, in the context of philosophy, raises questions about how our cognitive processes and language influence our understanding of the world, including the classifications within taxonomy.</li></ul></ol>
== Principles of namarupa vijnana ==
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