-
plural form is
Naiyayikas. The
scholar who
study and
specialises in the
field of
Nyaya Shastra is
known as
Naiyayika. The
Naiyayikas are also called...
- nature, this is the
opposite of the
nature of an object.
According to
Naiyayikas,
knowledge is
based on
perception (anubhava),
which is valid. But those...
- ... for Nyāya all
inference is
ultimately rooted in
perception ...
Naiyāyikas typically accept four
means of knowledge: perception, inference, comparison...
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According to the
chronology of the
Naiyayikas,
Bhasarvajna is
considered to be
lived long
before the
Naiyayika Udayanacharya. "Indian
philosophy - Bhartrihari...
-
perception and
knowledge arise from the s****ings and
actions of Ātman. The
Naiyayikas emphasize that Ātman has qualities, but is
different from its qualities...
- that
either the
world (Prakrti) or the soul (Purusa) are an illusion.
Naiyayikas developed theories of illusion,
typically using the term Mithya, and stated...
- Nyaya-parishishhta (also
called Bodha siddhi or
Bodha shuddhi). He is
given credit by
Naiyāyikas for
having demolished in a
final fashion the
claims of the
Buddhist logicians...
- and to
remove wrong notions.
False knowledge is not
merely ignorance to
Naiyayikas; it
includes delusion.
Correct knowledge is
discovering and overcoming...
- at another",
thereby ignoring the
principle of non-contradiction. The
Naiyayikas states that it
makes no
sense to
simultaneously say, "jiva and
ajiva are...
- conclusion. The
idealist Buddhist philosophy became the
chief opponent to the
Naiyayikas.
Jains made its own
unique contribution to this
mainstream development...
