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Pakṣatārahasya, 1693? = पक्षतारहस्य, १६९३.

Author/Creator:
Jagadīśatarkālaṅkāra.
Publication:
1693?
१६९३.
Format/Description:
Manuscript
1 item (21 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 29 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 617
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Subjects:
Logic.
Hindu logic.
Hindu philosophy.
Indian philosophy.
India.
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.
Form/Genre:
Treatises.
Commentaries.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Summary:
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.
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.
Cited in:
Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 3694 (UP 617).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 617
OCLC:
858626440