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984. RUFFATsifa: 1 Nyāyakusumāñjali.
By Udayanācārya.
For the manuscript see L. 2060.
The manuscript contains both the parts in prose and in metre. The author wrote his Lakşaņāvalī in Samvat 1041 corresponding to A.D. 985. He wrote Bauddha. dhikkāra in 1005 A.D.
• Udayana, as a convinced theist, in his Kusumāñjali in Kārikās with a prose explanation proved the existence of God.' (Keith, A History of Sanskrit Literature, p. 484.)
The book is divided into five chapters and considered to be the man of Navya Nyāya founded by Gangesa Upādhyāya in his Tattvacintāmaņi.
The work is printed, ed. Candrakanta Tarkālankāra, BI., Calcutta, 1888-95; translated (in part) into English by Gopinātha Kavirāja, in the Sarasvati Bhavana Studies, Vol. II, Benares, and Kārikās with Haridāsa's commentary by E. B. Cowell, Calcutta, 1864. The Kārikās were translated into Bengali poetry, entitled Kusumāñjalisaurabha with prose elucidation by MM. Rāmakrsna Tarkatirtha, Dacca, 1930 B.S.
