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Tarkaprakāśikā, circa 1700-1850.
तर्कप्रकाशिका
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Keśavamiśra, active 13th century.
- Standardized Title:
- Tarkabhāṣā
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Logic.
- India.
- Inference.
- Nyaya.
- Hindu logic.
- Logic--India.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- commentaries
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 27 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 866
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise and commentary (prakāśikā) about speculation (tarka) from the perspective of the Nyāya school of philosophy.
- Notes:
- Title from title page (f. 1r).
- Written in 8-10 lines per leaf.
- 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
- 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 3852 (UP 866).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 866
- OCLC:
- 884917351
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