Nyayakusumanjali

Cover page of Nyayakusumanjali published by Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1888.

Nyayakusumanjali ( A Handful of Flowers of Logic) is a treatise in Sanskrit composed by 10th century CE Indian logician and philosopher Udayana. The work has been described as codification of the Hindu arguments for the existence of God.[1][2] It has been noted that this treatise is the most elaborate and the most fundamental work of the Nyaya-Vaiseshika school on the Isvara doctrine.[3]

  1. ^ Edward Byles Cowell, Udayaṇācārya, Haridāsa Bhaṭṭācāryya (1864). The Kusumānjali; Or, Hindu Proof of the Existence of a Supreme Being. Printed at the Baptist Mission Press. Retrieved 23 November 2016.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Ben-Ami Scharfstein (1998). A Comparative History of World Philosophy: From the Upanishads to Kant. SUNY Press. p. 276. ISBN 9780791436837.
  3. ^ George Chemparathy (1972). An Indian rational Theology: Introduction to Udayana's Nyakusumanjali. Druck: Ernst Becvar, A-1130 Wien: Indologisches Institut der Universität Wien, Sammlung De Nobili. p. 44.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)