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7880. 3433. न्यायसिद्धान्तदीप Nyayasiddhāntadipa.
By Maheśvara Bhattācārya. Substance, country-made paper. 14 x 3 inches. Folia, 58. Lines, 5-6 on a page. Extent in slokas, 1,300. Character, Bengali. Date, Saka 1658. Appearance, old and worn out and mouse-eaten. Complete.
No. 205 is an incomplete copy of this work. It ends thus :
एषा च लक्षणा यदि लक्ष्यार्थस्य तहाचकपदेन निColophon :
नत्वा गौरीचरणयुगलं वागधौशश्च नत्वा
मान्यान् सर्वानपि परगुणाद्देषिणः संप्रणम्य । अध्येतृणां लघुव+समस्तार्थविज्ञानहेतोः
भट्टाचार्यो वितनुत इमं न्यायशास्त्रप्रदीपम् ।। Post-colophon :
वसुवाणरि(ऋतुचन्द्रगणि(ते ?) शाके लिखिता गोपीनाथ ?)
शर्मणा। Pratyakşa ends in 15A, Anumāna ends in 32A, Upamāna ends in 33B and Sabda ends in 55B. The rest is taken up with Laksaņa.
Authority quoted : 48B, Cintāmanisāra (manisāra ?). Beginning:
प्रणम्य वचसा देवौं भट्टाचार्यो महेश्वरः । सिद्धान्तदीपं कुरुते न्यायशास्त्रस्य शास्त्रवित् ॥
7881. 205. Nyāyasiddhāntadīpa ( called fastnetfaat Siddhāntadīpikā,
by Maheśvara Bhattācārya). Substance, country-made paper. 124 x 24 inches. Folia, 51. Lines, 5 on a page. Extent in Slokas, 1,000. Character, Bengali. Appearance, very old. Prose. Generally correct. Incomplete at the end.
For the work, see L. 516.