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Jaydev Mishra (15th century) logician and Sanskrit pundit, also known as Pakshadhar Misra, was born at Mithila, Bihar. Jaidev's premier work, Manyaloka, is a renowned discourse on navyanyaya (modern logic). Based on this book numerous commentaries on modern logic were prepared for the following two hundred years. Under its influence a separate and vital stream of modern logic developed in different provinces of India including Mithila. His other works include Alok (3 volumes) and commentaries on Dravyaprakasha by Bardhamanopadhyay and Lilavativiveka, a commentary on Lilavatiprakasha, Prataksakhanda and Anumankhanda. [Manjula Chowdhury]

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-<p class=Normal >'''Jaydev Mishra''' (15th century) logician and Sanskrit pundit, also known as Pakshadhar Misra, was born at Mithila, Bihar. Jaidev';s premier work, ''Ma''''n''''y''''a''''loka'', is a renowned discourse on ''navyany''''a''''ya'' (modern logic). Based on this book numerous commentaries on modern logic were prepared for the following two hundred years. Under its influence a separate and vital stream of modern logic developed in different provinces of India including Mithila. His other works include ''A''''lok'' (3 volumes) and commentaries on ''Dravyaprak''''a''''sha'' by Bardhamanopadhyay and ''L''''i''''l''''a''''vat''''i''''viveka'', a commentary on ''L''''i''''l''''a''''vat''''i''''prak''''a''''sha'', ''Prataksakha''''n''''da'' and ''Anum''''a''''nkha''''n''''da''. [Manjula Chowdhury] [Chowdhury, Manjula  Professor of Linguistics, Rajshahi University]
+'''Jaydev Mishra''' (15th century)  logician and Sanskrit pundit, also known as Pakshadhar Misra, was born at Mithila, Bihar. Jaidev's premier work, ''Manyaloka'', is a renowned discourse on ''navyanyaya'' (modern logic). Based on this book numerous commentaries on modern logic were prepared for the following two hundred years. Under its influence a separate and vital stream of modern logic developed in different provinces of India including Mithila. His other works include ''Alok'' (3 volumes) and commentaries on ''Dravyaprakasha'' by Bardhamanopadhyay and ''Lilavativiveka'', a commentary on ''Lilavatiprakasha'', ''Prataksakhanda'' and ''Anumankhanda''.  [Manjula Chowdhury]
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