Nyayamanjari
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Nyayamanjari is a seminal Sanskrit treatise on Nyaya (Indian logic and epistemology) authored by the 9th–10th century philosopher Jayanta Bhatta.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nyayamanjari canonical | 2 |
| Nyaya Manjari | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Nyayamanjari Context triple: [Jayanta Bhatta, notableWork, Nyayamanjari]
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Nyaya
Nyaya is an orthodox school of Indian philosophy best known for its rigorous system of logic, epistemology, and debate.
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Provedor de Justiça
Provedor de Justiça is Portugal’s independent ombudsman institution responsible for defending citizens’ rights and ensuring public authorities comply with the law and principles of justice.
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Nal o Daman
Nal o Daman is a celebrated Persian masnavi (narrative poem) by the Mughal court poet Faizi, renowned for its romantic and allegorical storytelling.
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The Summons
The Summons is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that follows a law professor who uncovers a mysterious stash of cash among his late father's belongings, drawing him into danger and intrigue.
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Panihati
Panihati is a suburban town in eastern India known as part of the Kolkata metropolitan area in the state of West Bengal.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nyayamanjari Target entity description: Nyayamanjari is a seminal Sanskrit treatise on Nyaya (Indian logic and epistemology) authored by the 9th–10th century philosopher Jayanta Bhatta.
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A.
Nyaya
Nyaya is an orthodox school of Indian philosophy best known for its rigorous system of logic, epistemology, and debate.
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B.
Provedor de Justiça
Provedor de Justiça is Portugal’s independent ombudsman institution responsible for defending citizens’ rights and ensuring public authorities comply with the law and principles of justice.
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C.
Nal o Daman
Nal o Daman is a celebrated Persian masnavi (narrative poem) by the Mughal court poet Faizi, renowned for its romantic and allegorical storytelling.
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D.
The Summons
The Summons is a legal thriller novel by John Grisham that follows a law professor who uncovers a mysterious stash of cash among his late father's belongings, drawing him into danger and intrigue.
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E.
Panihati
Panihati is a suburban town in eastern India known as part of the Kolkata metropolitan area in the state of West Bengal.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sanskrit philosophical treatise
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commentary on Nyaya ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
defend Nyaya realism
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refute Buddhist idealism ⓘ |
| alternateTransliteration |
Nyāyamañjarī
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linked to:
Nyāyabindu
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| associatedPhilosopher | Jayanta Bhatta ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kashmiri intellectual tradition ⓘ |
| author | Jayanta Bhatta ⓘ |
| citedBy | later Sanskrit philosophical works ⓘ |
| critiques |
Buddhist epistemology
ⓘ
Mimamsa views ⓘ Vedanta positions ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 9th–10th century CE ⓘ |
| discusses |
comparison (upamana)
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debate and argumentation ⓘ error theory ⓘ inference ⓘ nature of knowledge ⓘ non-cognition (anupalabdhi) ⓘ perception ⓘ postulation (arthapatti) ⓘ pramana theory ⓘ verbal testimony ⓘ |
| genre | philosophical commentary ⓘ |
| hasCommentaryOn | Nyaya doctrines ⓘ |
| influenced |
Navya-Nyaya tradition
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later Nyaya philosophers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Nyaya Sutra
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linked to:
Nyaya Sutras
earlier Nyaya commentators ⓘ |
| knownFor |
detailed dialectical discussions
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extensive criticism of rival schools ⓘ systematic treatment of epistemology ⓘ |
| language | Sanskrit ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Indian epistemology
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Indian logic ⓘ Nyaya ⓘ |
| philosophicalDiscipline |
epistemology
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logic ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ |
| philosophicalSchool | Nyaya school ⓘ |
| placeInTradition | seminal work of Nyaya literature ⓘ |
| region | Kashmir ⓘ |
| religiousContext | Hinduism ⓘ |
| studiedIn | Indian philosophy curricula ⓘ |
| textualForm | prose ⓘ |
| tradition | Hindu philosophy ⓘ |
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linked to: Nyayamanjari