Siddhāntamuktāvalī, circa 1700-1850; सिद्धान्तमुक्तावली, १७००-१८५०
Name:
Viśvanātha Nyāyapañcānana Bhaṭṭācārya
Date:
1700
Description:
Manuscript used for consultation or study and is a treatise on logic and categories of speech (bhāṣā), from the perspective of the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy, and is a commentary of another work by the same author called the Bhāṣāpariccheda, referred to as Muktāvalīkārikā in the manuscript (f. 62v). The commentary (Siddhāntamuktāvalī) runs parallel above and below the root text.
Title from colophon (f. 62v).; Written in 9-12 lines per leaf.; 61 leaves foliated 1-35, 37, 1-25 with final two folios having double foliation ending with 61-62 in addition to 24-25, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīpaṃcānanabattācāryyaviracitāsiddhāṃtamuktāvalīsamāptāṃ // (f. 62v); 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 double black line.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2168
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