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Siddhāntamañjarīdīpikā, circa 1700-1850.
सिद्धान्तमञ्जरीदीपिका
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Śitikaṇṭhaśarma Dīkṣita.
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Logic.
- India.
- Nyaya.
- Hindu philosophy.
- Philosophy, Indic.
- Hindu logic.
- Logic--India.
- Genre:
- commentaries
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (43 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 29 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2065
- Other Title:
- Tarkaprakāṣa
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Biography/History:
- Author's name may also be written as Śrīkaṇṭhadīkṣita or Śrīkaṇṭhāśarma.
- Summary:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a treatise and commentary on logic from the perspective of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy; the text is a commentary (dīpikā) on the Siddhāntamañjarī by Nṛsiṃha Pañchānana.
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 43v); alternate title Tarkaprakāṣa, from title abbreviations in upper left margins.
- Written in 10-12 lines per leaf.
- 43 leaves foliated 1-43, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti śrīdīkṣitaśrīśitikaṃṭhaṣarmakaviracitāyāṃ siddhāṃtamaṃjarīdīpikāyāṃ anumānaparichedaḥ samāptaḥ // śrīrastu // (f. 43v).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line near the end of the manuscript.
- 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 3827 (UP 2065).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2065.
- OCLC:
- 957235139
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