Anumānagrantha, circa 1700-1850; अनुमानग्रन्थ, १७००-१८५०

Name:

Gaṅgeśa, active 13th century

Date:

1700

Description:

Treatise on Nyāya (logic), one of the six branches of Hindu philosophy, dealing with inference (anumāna). Manuscript lacks an ending.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subject:

Logic; Nyaya; Hindu logic; Logic -- India; Hindu philosophy; Philosophy, Indic; Inference

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

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

Physical Description:

1 item (10 leaves) : paper; 11 x 31 cm

Geographic Subject:

India

Rights:

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

Notes:

Title from notes on wrapping.; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 10 leaves foliated 1-10, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant words and phrases highlighted in red.; Watermark of a coat of arms; also the initials G.P.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2153

Collection:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts