Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI

Title

Siddhāntamuktāvalī

Authors

• Viśvanātha Nyāyapañcānana Bhaṭṭācārya

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 7149894
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/7149894

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

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.

Notes

• 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.
   
• 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.
   

Extent

1 11 x 28 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīpaṃcānanabattācāryyaviracitāsiddhāṃtamuktāvalīsamāptāṃ // (f. 62v)

Subjects topical

• Nyaya
• Hindu logic
• Logic--India
• Hindu philosophy
• Philosophy, Indic

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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