Details

Subjects:

Philosophy, Indic.
Hindu philosophy.
Hindu logic.
Logic.
Inference.
India.
Gaṅgeśa, active 13th century. Anumānakhaṇḍa.
Nyaya -- Early works to 1800.
Nyaya.
Inference -- Early works to 1800.
Logic -- India -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu logic -- Early works to 1800.
Hindu philosophy -- Early works to 1800.
Philosophy, Indic -- Early works to 1800.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

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.

Notes:

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.

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 3801 (UP 635).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 635

OCLC:

860803677