Nyayavarttika, Nyāyavārttika, Nyāyavārtika, Nyaya-varttika, Nyaya-vartika, Nyayavartika: 4 definitions
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Nyayavarttika means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
Source: Wisdom Library: HinduismThe Nyāyavārttika (6th century CE) by Udyotakara is a Sanskrit treatise of the Nyāya school of philosophy. It was written to defend Vātsāyana (author of the Nyāyabhāṣya) against the attacks made by Dignāga. Nyāya (“method”) is one of the six orthodox schools of Hinduism who accept the authority of the Vedas, primarily dealing with logic, methodology and metaphysics.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Aufrecht Catalogus CatalogorumNyāyavārttika (न्यायवार्त्तिक) as mentioned in Aufrecht’s Catalogus Catalogorum:—See Nyāyasūtra.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNyāyavārttika (न्यायवार्त्तिक):—[=ny-āya-vārttika] [from ny-āya] n. Name of [work]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Vartika, Varttika, Nyaya.
Starts with: Nyayavarttikatatparyaparishuddhi, Nyayavarttikatatparyatika.
Full-text: Nyayavarttikatatparyatika, Nyayavarttikatatparyaparishuddhi, Uddyotakara bharadvaja, Uddyotakara, Turi, Nyayasutra, Bhamati, Vartika, Vacaspati-mishra, Paramanu.
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Search found 23 books and stories containing Nyayavarttika, Nyāyavārttika, Nyāyavārtika, Nyaya-varttika, Nyaya-vartika, Nyayavartika, Nyāya-vārttika, Nyāya-vārtika; (plurals include: Nyayavarttikas, Nyāyavārttikas, Nyāyavārtikas, varttikas, vartikas, Nyayavartikas, vārttikas, vārtikas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
The Concept of Sharira as Prameya (by Elizabeth T. Jones)
Works on Nyāya < [Chapter 1]
Philosophy of Charaka-samhita (by Asokan. G)
The historicity of logic and dialectical speculations of Carakasaṃhitā < [Chapter 7 - Logic and Dialectical Speculations]
Dialectical terms (10): Tenet (siddhānta) < [Chapter 7 - Logic and Dialectical Speculations]
Dialectical terms (22): Quibble (chala) < [Chapter 7 - Logic and Dialectical Speculations]
The Tattvasangraha [with commentary] (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 85 < [Chapter 2 - Examination of the Doctrine of God (theism)]
Verse 59-60 < [Chapter 2 - Examination of the Doctrine of God (theism)]
Verse 612 < [Chapter 10 - The Examination of the First Category—‘Substance’]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) (by Diptimani Goswami)
Historical Survey of Nyāya System < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
Nyāya Concept of Pramāṇa (Introduction) < [Chapter 2 - Salient features of Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika System]
Nature of Sāmānya (generality of universal) < [Chapter 5 - Sāmānya and Viśeṣa]
A History of Indian Philosophy Volume 2 (by Surendranath Dasgupta)
Part 12 - Vācaspati Miśra (a.d. 840) < [Chapter XI - The Śaṅkara School of Vedānta (continued)]
Part 14 - Did Logic Originate in the Discussions of Āyurveda Physicians < [Chapter XIII - Speculations in the Medical Schools]
Contribution of Vachaspati-Mishra to Samkhya System (by Sasikumar. B)
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