About “Nyāya Sūtras”
The Nyāya Sūtras is an ancient Indian Sanskrit text attributed to Akṣapāda Gautama, though the exact date of composition and the author's biography remain unknown. Scholars estimate it was written between the 6th-century BCE and the 2nd-century CE. The text may have been compiled by multiple authors over time. It is divided into five books, each containing two chapters, for a total of 528 aphoristic sutras. The work outlines principles of logic, reasoning, epistemology, and metaphysics, forming the foundation of the Nyaya school of Hindu philosophy. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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