1700–1850

Dravyādipadārthaviveka

ms_coll_390item_2130 · University of Pennsylvania

Sanskrit Devanāgarī Script Navya-Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy Neo-Indian Logic
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference No. ms_coll_390item_2130
Language Sanskrit
Date 1700–1850

About this Manuscript

The work is Dravyādipadārthaviveka which is also known as Nyāyasāra. It is Nyāya vaśeṣikā text. As per Nyāya vaśeṣikā experiences is derived from Dravya,Guṇa, Karma, Sāmānya, Viśeṣa, Samavāya and Abhāva. Here in this manuscript deals with dravya concept and it has nine substances. The work explains some of substances like (21b–22a) pṛthivrī, Jala, Vāyu. Also it has explaind four types of birth which are Anḍaja, Svedaja, Udbhija, Jarāyuja (27b–28a). Title is taken from title page (f. 1b) and alternate title from abbreviations in margins in the last part of the manuscript. It is written in 7–11 lines per leaf.; 77 leaves are foliated 1–77, upper left and lower right verso.; Mistakes are blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double red line.

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Catalogue Metadata

Title Dravyādipadārthaviveka
Alternative Titles Nyāyasāra
Repository University of Pennsylvania
Reference Number ms_coll_390item_2130
Collection Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Language Sanskrit
Script Devanāgarī
Subject Classification Navya-Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy, Neo-Indian Logic, Epistemology, Tarkaśāstra, Darśanaśāstra.
Date 1700–1850
Place of Origin United States of America
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Navya-Nyāya school of Hindu philosophy Neo-Indian Logic Epistemology Tarkaśāstra Darśanaśāstra.