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Which of the following are the parts of Nyaya Syllogism: A. Pratijna B. Nigamana C. Abhidha D. Hetu E.…

The five limbs of the Nyaya inference are pratijna, hetu, udaharana, upanaya and nigamana. The listed members are A,B,D. Abhidha concerns literal meaning, and nirvikalpaka…

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Which of the following are the parts of Nyaya Syllogism:

A. Pratijna

B. Nigamana

C. Abhidha

D. Hetu

E. Nirvikalpaka

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Correct answer C

The five limbs of the Nyaya inference are pratijna, hetu, udaharana, upanaya and nigamana. The listed members are A,B,D. Abhidha concerns literal meaning, and nirvikalpaka concerns indeterminate perception.

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