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Padārthadīpikā manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Padārthadīpikā

112954_M098A_4129_CS

"This is a work on Vaiśeṣika doctrine by Kauṇḍabhaṭṭa, also known as Nyāyapadārthadīpikā. It has discussions on core topics of Vaiśeṣika philosophy."

Śivarātrivrata manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Śivarātrivrata

112840_M051A_4080_CS

The text derives from the Liṅgapurāṇa, discusses rituals related to Śivarātrivrata, and invokes Śiva. It is similar to works found in the Viṣṇudharmottarapurāṇa, Skandapu...

Bahulopākhyāna manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Bahulopākhyāna

112943_M095CA_4126_CS

"This text derives from Itihāsasamuccaya, also known as Bahulākathā or Bahulākhyāna or Bahulāvrata. The text is based on the conversations between Vyāghra and Bahula."

Tarkasaṅgrahadīpikā manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Tarkasaṅgrahadīpikā

112833_M050A_4079_CS

An incomplete commentary on the Tarkasaṅgraha, a popular introduction to Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika thought. Annaṃbhaṭṭa (1600) is the author of both the text and the commentary (dī...

Sūryaśataka manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Sūryaśataka

112815_M049A_4078_CS

A poem in praise of the sun god, written by Mayūra (580 c.–650 c.). Mayūra was a contemporary of King Harṣa and Bāṇabhaṭṭa. Recitation of this prayer is supposed to cure...

Pañcakośaviveka manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Pañcakośaviveka

112815_M046A_4075_CS

This Advaita work is a part of Pañcadaśī written by Vidyāraṇya (1350). Pañcadaśī has three sections: Viveka, Dīpa, Brahmānanda. Pañcakośaviveka is the third chapter of th...

Tarkabhāṣā manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Tarkabhāṣā

112894_M078A_4124_CS

"This text on Nyāya-Vaiśeṣika by Keśavamiśra, is an introductory work with two sections, Pramāṇa and Prameya."

Sārasvatīprakriyā manuscript preview University of Copenhagen

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Sārasvatīprakriyā

112809_M043A_4072_CS

This is a Sanskrit grammar work by Anubhūti Svarūpācārya (1270). It is a logically rearranged presention of the Sārasvata-sūtras. The manuscript covers the sections up to...