[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Science, technology and education](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science) › [Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021) › c5.s19.6 # Vada in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s19.6 Vāda in Theory and Practice: Studies in Debates, Dialogues and Discussions in Indian Intellectual Discourses c5.s19.6 - **Language:** English ### [c5.s19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19.6) ³ The first aphorism of \*Nyāyasūtra\* by Gautama says that by the true knowledge of sixteen categories - [Previous: c5.s19.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19.5) - [Next: c5.s19.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19.7) - [Up: c5.s19](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19) ## Linked texts (1) - [Nyāyasūtra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.nyaya.nyayasutra) — Akṣapāda Gautama, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.tripathi-2021.c5.s19.6) · Pramāṇa