Nyayamruta

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Nyayamruta is a seminal Dvaita Vedanta philosophical treatise by Vyasatirtha that rigorously critiques Advaita Vedanta and defends dualistic realism.

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Nyayamrita 1
Nyayamruta canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dvaita Vedanta text ⓘ
Hindu philosophical work ⓘ
philosophical treatise ⓘ
addresses nature of Brahman ⓘ
relationship between God and individual souls ⓘ
status of the world ⓘ
valid means of knowledge (pramanas) ⓘ
associatedMatha Vyasaraja Math ⓘ
linked to: Vyasaraja
associatedPhilosopher Vyasatirtha ⓘ
author Vyasatirtha ⓘ
critiques Advaita Vedanta ⓘ
non-dualism ⓘ
defends plurality of souls ⓘ
real distinction between God and matter ⓘ
real distinction between God and souls ⓘ
focusesOn epistemology ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
ontology ⓘ
genre polemical work ⓘ
geographicalContext South India ⓘ
historicalContext late medieval period ⓘ
importanceInTradition seminal Dvaita text ⓘ
influenced later debates with Advaita scholars ⓘ
subsequent Dvaita polemical literature ⓘ
language Sanskrit ⓘ
notableFeature extensive use of Navya-Nyaya style reasoning ⓘ
systematic refutation of Advaita arguments ⓘ
opposesDoctrine Advaita non-dual Brahman ⓘ
linked to: Advaita Vedanta

Advaita theory of maya ⓘ
linked to: Advaita Vedanta
philosophicalPosition dualistic realism ⓘ
primaryAim critique of Advaita Vedanta ⓘ
defense of Dvaita Vedanta ⓘ
defense of dualism ⓘ
regionOfInfluence Karnataka ⓘ
relatedWorkByAuthor Tarkatandava ⓘ
Tatparya Chandrika ⓘ
religion Hinduism ⓘ
school Madhva school ⓘ
linked to: Madhva Sampradaya
scripturalBasis Bhagavad Gita (Dvaita interpretation) ⓘ
Brahma Sutras (Dvaita interpretation) ⓘ
Upanishads (Dvaita interpretation) ⓘ
supportsDoctrine personal God (Vishnu) as supreme reality ⓘ
realism about external world ⓘ
tradition Dvaita Vedanta ⓘ
linked to: Dvaita
usesMethod dialectical reasoning ⓘ
logical analysis ⓘ

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Vyasatirtha → notableWork → Nyayamruta ⓘ
Tarkatandava → relatedWork → Nyayamrita ⓘ
linked to: Nyayamruta