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Siddhāntamañjarīdīpikā, circa 1700-1850.
सिद्धान्तमञ्जरीदीपिका

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2098
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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 (77 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 31 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2098
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. Manuscript is unfinished.
Notes:
Title from title page (f. 1r); alternate title Tarkaprakāṣa from title abbreviations in margins.
Written in 9 lines per leaf.
77 leaves foliated 1-77, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
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 3829 (UP 2098).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2098.
OCLC:
957527263

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