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Nyāyasāra, 1849.
न्यायसार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 938
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Bhāsarvajña, active 10th century.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Logic.
- India.
- Nyaya.
- Hindu logic.
- Logic--India.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (68 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 27 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 938
- Place of Publication:
- 1849.
- १८४९.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise on logic written from the perspective of the Nyāya school of philosophy, intented to present a compendium and essence of the school's essential features.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 68v).
- Written in 5-9 lines per leaf.
- 68 leaves foliated 1-68, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti nyāyasāre caturthādhyāyasya caturtha 4 pādo 'dhyāyaśca samāptaḥ // (f. 68v).
- Dated saṃvat 1906 (1849) (f. 68v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some 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 3692 (UP 938).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 938
- OCLC:
- 891758350
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