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Charvaka was a living philosophy up to the 12th century in India's historical timeline, after which this system seems to have disappeared without leaving any trace.[42]
 
Charvaka was a living philosophy up to the 12th century in India's historical timeline, after which this system seems to have disappeared without leaving any trace.[42]
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== Theories of Charvakas ==
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== Charvaka Siddhantam ==
 
# The Charvaka school considers perception as the only reliable source of knowledge.[9][44]. Sensory experience is the only valid source of knowledge.  
 
# The Charvaka school considers perception as the only reliable source of knowledge.[9][44]. Sensory experience is the only valid source of knowledge.  
 
# It is declared that motion in matter (i.e. atom) is due to the inherent potentiality of matter itself and thus denied the necessity of accepting any super-natural agency such as God to account for creation. Matter itself is the basis of consciousness. C
 
# It is declared that motion in matter (i.e. atom) is due to the inherent potentiality of matter itself and thus denied the necessity of accepting any super-natural agency such as God to account for creation. Matter itself is the basis of consciousness. C

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