Nyāyasiddhāntamañjarī, circa 1700-1850; न्यायसिद्धान्तमञ्जरी,१७००-१८५०

Alternate Title:

Siddhāntamañjarī

Name:

Jānakīnātha Bhaṭṭācārya, active 16th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a philosophical treatise on logic from the Nyāya school of philosophy. A commentary by Śrīkaṇṭhadikṣita titled Tarkaprakāśa pratyakṣa khaṇḍa runs parallel above and below the root text on some folios. Manuscript is a section (khaṇḍa) dealing with perception (pratyakṣa).

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Logic; Nyaya; Perception (Philosophy); Hindu logic; Logic -- India; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

treatises; commentaries; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

1 item (31 leaves) : paper; 12 x 28 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Author is referred to in other manuscripts as Cūdāmaṇi.; Title from title page (f. 1r); alternate title Siddhāntamañjarī supplied by cataloger; title of commentary from title page (f. 1r).; Written in 10-16 lines per leaf.; 31 leaves foliated 1-31 upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder to protect the manuscript from insects.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī); Related Work: Śrīkaṇṭhadikṣita. Tarkaprakāśa. Pratyakṣa khaṇḍa.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2687

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts