Anumānaprakāśa, circa 1650-1800; अनुमानप्रकाश,१६५०-१८००
Name:
Rucidattamiśra, active 16th century
Timespan:
Early works to 1800
Date:
1650
Description:
Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on logical inference (anumāna) from the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy and is a commentary on the Anumānakhaṇḍa by Gaṅgeśa. Manuscript is incomplete.
Title from title abbreviations throughout.; Written in 7-9 lines per leaf.; 43 leaves foliated 1, 3-44, upper left and lower right verso.; 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 triple black line; wrapper notes state that the manuscript contains 47 folios suggesting that four folios are missing.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 635
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