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Khaṇḍakhaṇḍanakhādya, circa 1700-1850.
खण्डखण्डनखाद्य
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1156
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Śrīharṣa.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Maya (Hinduism).
- Advaita.
- Vedanta.
- Nyaya.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (114 leaves) : paper ; 15 x 34 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1156
- 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 refutation of Nyāya (logical) philosophy, discussing the nature of perception and experience of the world via maya (illusion), being neither real or unreal. Written from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.Text is incomplete.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 10 lines per leaf.
- 114 leaves foliated 1-114, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out.
- 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 4167 (UP 1156).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1156
- OCLC:
- 903125848
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