Details

Subjects:

Sanskrit language.
Parts of speech.
Logic.
India.
Hindu philosophy.
Indian philosophy.
Nyaya.
Hindu logic.
Logic -- India.
Sanskrit language -- Parts of speech.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Named Viśvanātha Pañcānana in manuscript (f. 15r).

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a philosophical treatise on logic or Nyāya, one of the six main branches of Hindu philosophy, here dealing with different parts of speech (bhāṣā).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 15v).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
15 leaves foliated 1-15, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīviśvanāthapaṃcānanaviracito bhāṣāparicchedaḥ / mūrttim agāt śubham astu / śrīviśveśvarāya namaḥ (f. 15r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; verse numbers highlighted in red throughout.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 607

OCLC:

858066631