astika darshana | आस्तिक दर्शन

The atheistic philosophies are called astika darshan (Devanagari: अस्तिक दर्शन ISO15919: astika darśana). They accept existence of God.

There are some astika darshan which accept Vedas as the authority e.g. Patanjali darshana and Vedant darshana.

Also, there are astika darshan that do not accept Vedas as authority e.g. Islam, Christianity.

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• Nastik darshana
• Darshan Shastra
• Schools of philosophy

REFERENCE

Who am I? Who is Mine? Vol. 1, Ch. 10