A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism
author: Swami Harshananda
edition: 2008, Ramakrishna Math
pages: 2084
ISBN-13: 9788179070574
Topic: Hinduism
Encyclopaedia of Hinduism - Naiyayika
This page describes Naiyayika which is located on page 361 of the second volume in the book: A Concise Encyclopaedia of Hinduism by Swami Harshananda. This book, known as “a concise encyclopaedia of hinduism”, includes a vast amount of topics covering general aspects on Hinduism, but also contains important aspects regarding Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism This page contains an online preview of the full text and summarizes technical terms, as well as information if you want to buy this book.
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You can look up the meaning of the phrase “Naiyayika” according to 26 books dealing with Hinduism. The following list shows a short preview of potential definitions.
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari [by K. A. Subramania Iyer]
Commentary Now the Naiyayika indulges in some casuistry. [Read verse 20 above] [The Naiyayika points out that to say that inherence is inexpressible (avacya) is a contradiction in terms because it comes within the range of the expression ‘inexpressible (avacya)]....
Read full contents: Verse 3.3.20
Garga Samhita (English) [by Danavir Goswami]
Sanskrit text, transliteration and word-by-word meaning: वेदान्त-कृत् सङ्ख्य-शास्त्री मीमांसी कण-नाम-भाक् काणादिर् गौतमो वादी वादो नैयायिको नयह् vedanta-krit sankhya-shastri mimamsi kana-nama-bhak kanadir gautamo vadi vado naiyayiko nayah He is the author of Vedanta (vedanta-krit), learned in Sankhya (sankhya-shastri), learned in Mimamsa (mimamsi), known by the name Kanada (kana-nama-bhak and kanadi), known as Gautama (gautama), and expert in philosophical debate (vadi, vada, naiyayika, and naya)....
Read full contents: Verse 8.13.89
Nyaya-Vaisheshika categories (Study) [by Diptimani Goswami]
But later on they accepted the Naiyayika s view on the validity of verbal testimony. In the Bhashapariccheda, Vishvanatha says that the knowledge of words is the instrument (karana) of verbal comprehension; the cognition which is gained through the meaning of the words is the operation (vyapara). Shabda is the result....
Read full contents: Pramana (4): Shabda or Verval Testimony
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