Towards Excellence

(ISSN No. 0974-035X)
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UGC-MALAVIYA MISSION TEACHER TRAINING CENTRE GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

CONCEPT OF LIBERATION IN NYĀYA TRADITION: AN APPRAISAL

Authors:

Debashis Ghosh

Abstract:

In Indian philosophy is made to serve a practical more accurately a religious purpose. It aims at freeing man from suffering. In Indian Philosophy, moksha is the ultimate Puruṣārtha. In this paper, I will try to discuss in a detailed of how liberation is discussed in Nyāya-Vaisesika  philosophy. According to Nyāya philosophy, there is a cessation of extreme suffering is called Apavarga.Gaṅgeśa Upādhyāya and Gadādhar Bhattāchārya a Neo-Naya philosophers the issues discusses the liberation I tried to highlight it.

Keywords:

Apavarga/Niysreyasa, Mokṣaśāstra, Passion, Prāgabhāva, Tattvajnana

Vol & Issue:

VOL.17, ISSUE No.1, March 2025