Details

Other Title:

Nyāyasāra

Subjects:

Logic.
India.
Nyaya.
Hindu logic.
Logic -- India.
Hindu philosophy.
Philosophy, Indic.
Substance (Philosophy).

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Treatise on Nyāya philosophy that examines the nature of substances (dravya). Likely part of a larger work examining a larger set of related philosophical categories (such as qualities and action).

Notes:

Title from title page (f. 1v); alternate title from abbreviations in margins in the last part of the manuscript.
Written in 7-11 lines per leaf.
77 leaves foliated 1-77, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.

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 3691 (UP 2130).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2130.

OCLC:

958299081