________________ SIGNIFICANCE OF THE JAINA PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION : 29 crucial question of permanence and transience leads him to agree more closely with the Buddhist than with the Nyaya-Vaisesika also on the remaining three central questions of philosophical enquiry. However, as has already been pointed out, on these three questions the difference between the Buddhist and the Nyaya-Vaisesika is itself rather meagre. IN: Jain Education International For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org