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Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c8.s5.t1.7

Early Monastic Buddhism v1.c8.s5.t1.7

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v1.c8.s5.t1.7

Sañjaya, one of the six heretical teachers, has been classed as an Amarāvikkhepika.² The advocates of Navya Nyāya love to indulge in evasions of issues. It is not improbable that these Amarāvikkhepikas were the fore-runners of the Naiyāyikas who very often indulged in slippery arguments (*vitaṇḍā*).