Encyclopedia of India–China Cultural Contacts v1.c7.s7.t13.6

v1.c7.s7.t13.6

Around the 12th century CE, the new Nyaya was formed. Meanwhile, Nyaya also gradually mixed with Vaisheshika. The main representative of New Nyaya was Gangesa (12th century CE), he wrote the book of *Tattvacintamani*. After Nyaya was mixed with Vaisheshika, the important figures and their works include: Varadaraja's (12th century CE) *Tarkikaraksa*, Kesava misra's (13th century CE) *Tarkabhasa* and Annam Bhatta's (16th century CE) *Tarkasamgraha* and so on.