"Among other Indian curiosities, which Callisthenes transmitted to his uncle, was a technical system of logic, which the Brahmins had communicated to the inquisitive Greek."
— Dabestan-e Mazaheb

January 1, 1970

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A tradition which "prevailed in the Punjab and in several Persian provinces", reported in Sir William Jones, "Discourse the Eleventh: On the Philosophy of the Asiatics" (20 February 1794), Asiatic Researches, 4th ed. (London, 1807) p. 327