Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 646: Tarkaparibhāṣā
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Title from colophon (f. 17v).
Written in 17-19 lines per leaf.
15 leaves foliated 3-17, upper left, upper right, and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double black line.
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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 646
9960346653503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/861223505
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6034665
Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a treatise on logic dealing with inference from the Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy. Manuscript ends with a mantra in praise of the Hindu deity Rāma written in Telugu script.
In Sanskrit
Tarkaparibhāṣā
तर्कपरिभाषा
Keśavamiśra, active 13th century
Colophon: iti śrīkeśavamiśravitātarkaparibhāṣā saṃpūrṇe // śrīgurūdevadatta // [?] rāmāya namaḥ (f. 17v).
paper
1 item (15 leaves) : 10 x 19 cm
Inference
Logic--India
Nyaya
Hindu logic
Hindu philosophy
Indian philosophy
Rāma (Hindu deity)
Treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century