Vasudeva Sarvabhauma

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]

Vasudeva Sarvabhauma
वासुदेव सर्वभौम
Born
Nabadwip
NationalityIndian
Alma materAncient Mithila University
OccupationPhilosopher Professor
Notable workNavya Nyaya ( New Logic )
Era13th century - 14th century
SchoolNavya Nyaya School of Indian Philosophy
InstitutionsAncient Mithila University Ancient Nabadwip University
LanguageSanskrit

Early life

Vasudeva Sarvabhauma was born in a Brahmin family at Vidyanagar about four kilometres from Nabadwip town of Nadia district of present West Bengal.[6] His father's name was Maheshvara Visarada.[7][8][9]

References
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  2. Sharma, B. N. Krishnamurti (2000). History of the Dvaita School of Vedānta and Its Literature: From the Earliest Beginnings to Our Own Times. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. ISBN 978-81-208-1575-9.
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  5. Rao, C. V. Ramachandra (1977). "Did Krsnadevaraya Meet with Discomfiture in His Eastern Campaign Against Prataparudra Gajapati ?". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 38: 218–221. ISSN 2249-1937. JSTOR 44139073.
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  7. "Sarvabhauma Bhattacharya House". mayapur.in. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  8. "LordGuaranga". www.divyajivan.org. Retrieved 2022-11-17.
  9. Vidyabhusana, Satis Chandra (1988). A History of Indian Logic: Ancient, Mediaeval and Modern Schools. Motilal Banarsidass Publishe. ISBN 978-81-208-0565-1.
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