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Who postulated the idea of smallest particles named Parmanu?
Who postulated the idea of smallest particles named Parmanu?
Maharishi Kanad
What did Democritus call the indivisible particles?
What did Democritus call the indivisible particles?
atoms
In what combined form did Pakudha Katyayama suggest the smallest particles normally exist?
In what combined form did Pakudha Katyayama suggest the smallest particles normally exist?
various forms of matter
Around what time did ancient Indian philosophers consider the divisibility of matter?
Around what time did ancient Indian philosophers consider the divisibility of matter?
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Who elaborated on Maharishi Kanad's doctrine of smallest particles?
Who elaborated on Maharishi Kanad's doctrine of smallest particles?
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