Vasudeva Sarvabhauma | |
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वासुदेव सर्वभौम | |
Born | Nabadwip |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | Ancient Mithila University |
Occupation | Philosopher Professor |
Notable work | Navya Nyaya ( New Logic ) |
Era | 13th century - 14th century |
School | Navya Nyaya School of Indian Philosophy |
Institutions | Ancient Mithila University Ancient Nabadwip University |
Language | Sanskrit |
Vasudeva Sarvabhauma ( Sanskrit: वासुदेव सर्वभौम ) was an Indian Philosopher and a scholar of Nyaya Shastra.[1][2] He is also known as Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya. He lived around 13th to 14th century of the Common Era. He belonged to Nabadwip and went to Mithila for studying Nyaya Shastra in Ancient Mithila University. He was a student of Pakshadhara Mishra, the head professor of Nyaya Shastra in the Ancient Mithila University at that time.[3] He memorized the entire texts of learning available there and then returned to Nabadwip to establish his own school for the study of logic ( Navya Nyaya or New Logic ) He was one of the founders of Navya Nyaya School of Indian Philosophy.[4][5]