Cārvāka

ancient school of Indian materialism
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Cārvāka

Summary

Cārvāka is a philosophical schools and traditions[1]. Cārvāka draws 583 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_schools_and_traditions category, ranking #10 of 63).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cārvāka's image is recorded as 1 Pramana Epistemology Charvaka Hindu school.svg[3].
  • Cārvāka's instance of is recorded as philosophical schools and traditions[4].
  • Cārvāka's founder is recorded as Charvaka[5].
  • Charvaka is named after Cārvāka[6].
  • Cārvāka's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00575408[7].
  • Cārvāka's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q1571 (mar)-Neelima64-चार्वाक.wav[8].
  • Cārvāka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0jgt7[9].
  • Cārvāka's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[10].
  • Cārvāka's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Cārvāka's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Charvaka[12].
  • Cārvāka's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 4680295[13].
  • Cārvāka's PhilPapers topic is recorded as carvaka-philosophy[14].
  • Cārvāka's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as carvaka[15].
  • Cārvāka's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as charvaka[16].
  • Cārvāka's Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy ID is recorded as indmat[17].
  • Cārvāka's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780641156[18].
  • Cārvāka's World History Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Charvaka[19].
  • Cārvāka's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 527626[20].

Why It Matters

Cārvāka draws 583 Wikipedia views per month (philosophical_schools_and_traditions category, ranking #10 of 63).[2] Cārvāka has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] Cārvāka is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_c-rv-ka_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cārvāka}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/c-rv-ka}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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