In this book very clear and exhaustive account of the idea of 'Matter' according to Nyaya-Vaisesika Philosophy has been given. Various systems of doctrines are interpreted very carefully, keeping in mind the angle of vision which two systems-Nyaya and Vaisesika represent in the realm of Indian system. Every system of thought-Hindu, Buddhist, Jaina and Carvaka-are discussed in detail, Vasana and Karmans, etc. All the Vaisnava philosophies, the ...