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.
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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.
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Partial matches: Varttika, Vartika, Nyaya.
Starts with: Nyayavarttikatatparyaparishuddhi, Nyayavarttikatatparyatika.
Full-text: Nyayavarttikatatparyatika, Nyayavarttikatatparyaparishuddhi, Uddyotakara bharadvaja, Uddyotakara, Turi, Nyayasutra, Bhamati, Vartika, Vacaspati-mishra, Paramanu.
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Tarkabhasa of Kesava Misra (study) (by Nimisha Sarma)
4. Nyaya-Vaisesika Philosophy (Introduction) < [Chapter 1 - Introduction]
The Nyaya View of Atman (self) < [Chapter 5 - Uttarabhaga of Tarkabhasa: Contents]
1. The Four Pramanas (i) Perception or Pratyaksa < [Chapter 4 - Purvabhaga of Tarkabhasa: Contents]
The Concept of Sharira as Prameya (by Elizabeth T. Jones)
Works on Nyāya < [Chapter 1]
Nyaya-Vaisheshika (critical and historical study) (by Aruna Rani)
4. Authors of Nyaya (c): Uddyotakara < [Chapter 2 - Historical Study of Nyaya system]
3. Stages of Nvava < [Chapter 2 - Historical Study of Nyaya system]
4. Authors of Nyaya (d): Vacaspati Mishra < [Chapter 2 - Historical Study of Nyaya system]
Influence of Nyaya-Vaisesika on Ayurveda (by Sindhu K. K.)
6. Aksapada: The author of Nyaya-sutra (150 A.D.) < [Chapter 1 - Origin and Development of Nyaya-Vaisesika and Ayurveda]
9. The periods and development of inter-related Nyaya-Vaisesika < [Chapter 1 - Origin and Development of Nyaya-Vaisesika and Ayurveda]
The validity of Anumana (inference) in Nyaya system (by Babu C. D)
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]
Sense capacities [in Charaka philosophy] < [Chapter 5 - The Complete Man]
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