Nyāya Sūtra

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
Buddhist scripture
gptkbp:author gptkb:Akṣapāda_Gautama
gptkbp:contains gptkb:logic
gptkb:philosophy
metaphysics
debate theory
gptkbp:dateWritten circa 2nd century BCE – 2nd century CE
gptkbp:focusesOn gptkb:logic
comparison (upamāna)
debate (vāda)
fallacies (hetvābhāsa)
inference (anumāna)
means of knowledge (pramāṇa)
perception (pratyakṣa)
verbal testimony (śabda)
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy gptkb:Vācaspati_Miśra
gptkb:Jayanta_Bhatta
gptkb:Uddyotakara
gptkb:Vātsyāyana
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nyāya Sūtra
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Upanishads
gptkbp:language gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Nyāya_school
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:structure 528 aphorisms (sūtras)
five books (adhyāyas)
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Nyāya_philosophy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nyaya_Sutras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5