Month: April 2018

साधुमैत्रीन्यायःThis maxim is used to denote that friendship with persons that are good and honest is permanent in nature and grows in strenght and intensity with the increase of years.

साक्षात्प्रकृतविति न्यायःAs an earthen vessel is finally reduced to earth of which it is made, so everything in the universe will at last be dissolved into the Great First cause from which they...

सम्प्रदायकलहन्यायःDifferent systems of religious teaching quarell among themselves as regards the details of their doctrine, but in reality they all inculcate the worship of the One Being. So this maxim is used to denote the...

सर्वविशेषणंशवधारणमिति न्यायःThis maxim means that all adjectives express the qualities of the nouns they modify. It is used to denote that nature and character of a great person may be understood from those of his attendants and...

समुद्रवृष्टिन्यायःThis maxim is used to denote supply of a thing to one who is in the least need of it just as rain is quite unnecessary in the sea where there is no want of water. C.f.The English proverb n “To carry coal...