|Defined as the knowledge obtained after testing the validity of an unknown entity by Pramana.
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|Defined as knowledge in general broadly.
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=== प्रमाता ॥ Pramata ===
=== प्रमाता ॥ Pramata ===
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<blockquote>तत्र यस्येप्साजिहासाप्रयुक्तस्य प्रवृत्तिः स प्रमाता ।</blockquote>Pramata refers to the person involved in action (प्रवृत्तिः) motivated (प्रयुक्ता) by the desire to obtain an object (ईप्सा) or desire to keep away an object (जिहासा).