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The '''Six Main Non-Buddhist Schools''' — a popular grouping of non-Buddhist schools. 

According to the [[Dungkar Great Tibetan Dictionary]]:

*[[Vaisheshika]] (Skt. ''Vaiśeṣika''; Tib. [[བྱེ་བྲག་པ་]], [[Wyl.]] ''bye brag pa'')
*[[Naiyayika|Nyaya]] (Skt. ''Nyāya''; Tib. རིག་པ་ཅན་པ་, Wyl. ''rig pa can pa'')
*[[Samkhya]] (Skt. ''Sāṃkhya''; Tib. [[གྲངས་ཅན་པ་]], Wyl. ''grangs can pa'')
*[[Mimamsaka]] (Skt. ''Mīmāṃsaka''; Tib. [[དཔྱོད་པ་བ་]], Wyl. ''dpyod pa ba'')
*[[Jain]] (Skt. ''Jaina'') or Nigrantha ('the naked ones') (Skt.; Tib. [[གཅེར་བུ་པ་]], Wyl. ''gcer bu pa'')
*[[Charvaka]] (Skt. ''Cārvāka''; Tib. [[རྒྱང་འཕེན་པ་]], Wyl. ''rgyang 'phen pa'') or Brihaspati (Skt. ''Bṛhaspati''; Tib. ཕུར་བུ་པ་, Wyl. ''phur bu pa'') 

It is nearly the same as the [[Five tarka schools|five tarka schools]], except that the Nyaya are added. 

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