Month: November 2017

Nyaya – A candle under a candle.

प्रदीपेप्रदीपं प्रज्वाल्य तमोनशाय यतमानः न्यायःIt takes origin from the attempt of chasing the darkness under a lamp by lighting a second lamp which again has darkness underneath it, and again to chase that darkness another lamp...

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Nyaya – A guard and a thief.

पत्?अरयमिकन्यायःThis maxim takes its origin from the story of a guard attached a richman’s house waking up from sleep after the thief, who committed theft in the house, made good his escape. It is used to indicate the vain...

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