Shadyantra Pariksha

Shadyantra Pariksha
TypeExamination
Skills testedLogic and Argument
RegionsMithila region
LanguagesSanskrit
Annual number of test takersPublic
PrerequisitesWell versed in every types of arguments and questions in any subject
Examination System of ancient Mithila

Shadyantra Pariksha (Sanskrit: षड्यंत्र परीक्षा)[note 1][1] was a higher examination system in ancient Mithila for testing knowledge of the scholars in the region. It was more tough level of examination than the Shalaka Pariksha.[2]


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  1. ^ M. Ganganath Jha (1929). Kavi Rahasya (in Hindi). p. 74.
  2. ^ Choudhary, Radhakrishna (1976). Mithilā in the Age of Vidyāpati. Chaukhambha Orientalia. p. 224.