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Avayavagrantha, after 1829.
अवयवग्रन्थ

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2142
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Format:
Manuscript
Author/Creator:
Gaṅgeśa, active 13th century.
Standardized Title:
Tattvacintāmaṇi. Selections
Language:
Sanskrit
Subjects (All):
Logic.
India.
Nyaya.
Hindu logic.
Logic--India.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Genre:
treatises
watermarks
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Physical Description:
1 item (4 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 30 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2142
Other Title:
Cintāmaṇi
Place of Publication:
after 1829.
after १८२९.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on logic from the perspective of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy. Manuscript is a collection of logical arguments. The text represents a small section of Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi.
Notes:
Title from abbreviations in margins; alternate title Cintāmaṇi from title abbreviations in margins.
Colophon: ity avaya[va]graṃthaḥ // (f. 4v).
Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
4 leaves foliated 1-4, upper left and lower right verso.
Dated after 1829 based on the watermark.
Watermark with the date 1829.
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 3804 (UP 2142).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2142.
OCLC:
958832242

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