The Samkhyakarika is silent on the issue of Isvara 's existence or nonexistence .
First millennium commentators such as Gaudapada understand the text as compatible with some concept of God .
The Samkhyakarika is silent on the issue of Isvara 's existence or nonexistence , although first millennium commentators such as Gaudapada understand the text as compatible with some concept of God .