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=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
 
=== ''Tattva Vimarsha'' ===
 
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* Three basic desires to be fulfilled are: ''Praneshana'' (desire for life), ''Dhaneshana'' (desire for wealth (livelihood)), ''Paralokeshana'' (desire for the other world (after death)). [3]
 
* Three basic desires to be fulfilled are: ''Praneshana'' (desire for life), ''Dhaneshana'' (desire for wealth (livelihood)), ''Paralokeshana'' (desire for the other world (after death)). [3]
 
* There is very limited scope for direct perception of everything. The scope of indirect knowledge is very vast. [7]
 
* There is very limited scope for direct perception of everything. The scope of indirect knowledge is very vast. [7]
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* Treatment of psychological diseases includes following the conduct related to ''dharma'' (virtue/eternal duty), ''artha'' (wealth) and ''kama'' (desire), serving persons who are having knowledge of psychological diseases and follow their instructions, and obtaining the knowledge about self. [47]  
 
* Treatment of psychological diseases includes following the conduct related to ''dharma'' (virtue/eternal duty), ''artha'' (wealth) and ''kama'' (desire), serving persons who are having knowledge of psychological diseases and follow their instructions, and obtaining the knowledge about self. [47]  
 
* Three important types of treatment modalities are ''daivavyapashraya'' (divine or spiritual therapy), ''yuktivyapashraya'' (therapy based on reasoning) and ''sattvavajaya'' (psychotherapy). ''Daivavyapasharaya'' includes ''mantra'' chanting, medicine, wearing gems, auspicious offerings, oblations, gifts, offerings to sacred fire, following spiritual rules, atonement, fasting, chanting of auspicious hymns, obeisance to gods, visit to holy places, etc. ''Yuktivyapashyraya'' includes proper dietetic regimen, medicine planning. ''Sattvavajaya'' is withdrawal of mind from harmful objects. [54]
 
* Three important types of treatment modalities are ''daivavyapashraya'' (divine or spiritual therapy), ''yuktivyapashraya'' (therapy based on reasoning) and ''sattvavajaya'' (psychotherapy). ''Daivavyapasharaya'' includes ''mantra'' chanting, medicine, wearing gems, auspicious offerings, oblations, gifts, offerings to sacred fire, following spiritual rules, atonement, fasting, chanting of auspicious hymns, obeisance to gods, visit to holy places, etc. ''Yuktivyapashyraya'' includes proper dietetic regimen, medicine planning. ''Sattvavajaya'' is withdrawal of mind from harmful objects. [54]
 
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The zest of the various important topics discussed in this chapter is as follows.
 
The zest of the various important topics discussed in this chapter is as follows.
  

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