[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Philosophy](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana) › [Logic and epistemology](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya) › [A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari) › 1.1.56 # A Cluster of Nyāya Flowers 1.1.56 Nyāyamañjarī 1.1.56 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [1.1.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.56) aniścitaprāmāṇyamiti . na hi pramāṇāntarasaṃvādadārḍhyamantareṇa pratyakṣādīnyapi pramāṇabhāvaṃ bhajante, kimuta tadadhīnavṛttireṣa śabdaḥ iti khalūktam . ato ādivākyaśravaṇamātrāt na prayojananirṇayo bhavedityarthaḥ . vedārthe'pi tathaiva syāditi . vedaprāmāṇyaniścaya etacchāstrādhīna iti pūrvamuktam . etacchāstre prāmāṇyasaṃśaye'pi yadi kaścidadhīyītemaṃ śāstraṃ, tarhi vede prāmāṇyaniścayābhāvepi tadarthānuṣṭhānāyaiva yatatām, madhye kimanena saṃśayagrahagrastaprāmāṇyena śāstreṇetyāśayaḥ . sarvasminnadhīta iti . na hyādimavākyārthajñānamātrāt yuktīnāṃ avagamaḥ saṃbhavati, kintu śāstrādhyayanānantarameva yuktiparijñānaṃ bhavediti . vede hīti . yadyapi śāstrādhyayanāraṃbhakāle prayojanajñānaṃ nirvicikitsaṃ na jātameva; athāpyāpātataḥ prayojanajñāne jāte pravṛttāḥ puruṣāḥ prāmāṇyaṃ tadvaiparītyaṃ vā svayameva jānanti . vedārthānuṣṭhānasya tu atikleśasādhyatvāt na kevalamatyāyāsasādhye tādṛśe karmaṇi āpātapratītyā buddhimān pravarteta iti tatra prāmāṇyaniścayaḥ prathamamāvaśyakaḥ . sukare tu śāstrādhyayane sāmānyataḥ prayojanaparijñānādapi pravṛttiryuktaiveti samādhānagranthāśayaḥ . vede prāmāṇye asiddhe sati mahākleśamayeṣu karmasu, niṣprayojanatvaśaṅkāyāṃ anuṣṭhāne pravṛttirna yuktetyarthaḥ . mahākleśeṣviti bahuvrīhiḥ .. - [Previous: 1.1.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.55) - [Next: 1.1.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.57) - [Up: 1.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayamanjari.1.1.56) · Pramāṇa