Pakṣatārahasya, 1693?; पक्षतारहस्य,१६९३

Name:

Jagadīśatarkālaṅkāra

Timespan:

Early works to 1800

Date:

1693

Description:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is treatise on logic from the perspective of the Vaiśeṣika branch of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy; it is also a commentary on the Pakṣatā by the same author.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Logic; Hindu logic; Hindu philosophy; Indian philosophy; Jagadīśatarkālaṅkāra. Pakṣatā Early works to 1800; Nyaya -- Early works to 1800; Nyaya; Vaiśeṣika -- Early works to 1800; Vaiśeṣika; Indian philosophy -- Early works to 1800; Hindu philosophy -- Early works to 1800; Hindu logic -- Early works to 1800; Logic -- India -- Early works to 1800

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (21 leaves) : paper; 11 x 29 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 21v).; Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.; 21 leaves foliated 1-21, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti pakṣatārahasyaṃ (f. 21v).; 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 quadruple red line.; Manuscript likely copied by the same scribe as Ms. Coll. 390 Item 614, Item 616, Item 618, Item 619, Item 620, Item 621, and Item 622.; Date saṃvat 1750 (1693) based on the dates of Item 619, Item 620, Item 621, and Item 622; date may be copied from earlier work given the quality of the paper.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 617

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts