Sāmanyanirukti, 1873.
सामन्यनिरुक्ति

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Gadādharabhaṭṭācārya, active 17th century-18th century

Standardized Title:

Gādādharī. Selections

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Logic.

India.

Nyaya.

Sanskrit language--Etymology.

Sanskrit language.

Hindu chants.

Logic--India.

Hindu logic.

Hindu philosophy.

Indian philosophy.

Genre:

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (32 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 33 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 632

Place of Publication:

1873.

१८७३.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise giving an etymological reading of Vedic chanting and considerations of logic from the perspective of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy.

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1r).

Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.

32 leaves foliated 1-32, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: śake 1795 rudhirodgārīnāmasaṃbatsaretapasimāseśuddhatṛtīyāyāṃsāmānyaniruktiḥ samāptā // śrītripurāṃ vikārpaṇamastu // śrīrjayatu // (f. 32v).

Dated śake 1795 (1873) (f. 32r).

Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple black line.

Partial fine penned floral design inside of a rectangular border on front cover (f. 1r); many marginal notes are written in Gujarati script throughout the manuscript.

European blue paper with watermarks of various crests, one a crest flanked by two lions above the year 1870, another a crest with Victory in its center; there are also various words and numbers and the year 1860.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 3768 (UP 632).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 632

OCLC:

860805359