Maṇikaṇṭha Miśra, Maṇikaṇṭhamiśra, Manikantha Mishra: 1 definition
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Maṇikaṇṭha Miśra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
The Sanskrit terms Maṇikaṇṭha Miśra and Maṇikaṇṭhamiśra can be transliterated into English as Manikantha Misra or Manikantha Mishra or Manikanthamisra or Manikanthamishra, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
Nyaya (school of philosophy)
Source: Shodhganga: A study of Nyāya-vaiśeṣika categoriesMaṇikaṇṭhamiśra (मणिकण्ठमिश्र) wrote a work, named Nyāyaratna. It is a logical text on the argumentative aspects of Nyāya.
Nyaya (न्याय, nyaya) refers to a school of Hindu philosophy (astika), drawing its subject-matter from the Upanishads. The Nyaya philosophy is known for its theories on logic, methodology and epistemology, however, it is closely related with Vaisheshika in terms of metaphysics.
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Partial matches: Mishra, Manikantha.
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