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7893. 10465. पदार्थमणिमाला Padārthamanimālā
(or shorter पदार्थमाला)
By Jayarāma Nyāyapañcānana. Substance, country-made paper. 101x41 inches. Folia, 73. Lines, 9 on a page. Character, Nāgara of the 19th century. Appearance, fresh. Incomplete at the end.
An examination of the Vaiseșika categories from the Naiyāyika standpoint. Beginning :
खोकृतकुपितयशोदाश्रमहरगोदामबन्धनव्यसनम् । नलिनीदलसुकुमारं नन्दकुमारं नमस्यामः ॥ श्रीमता जयरामेण युक्तिमौक्तिकगुंफिता। पदार्थमाला विदुषां विलासाय वितन्यते ॥
यत्र साधर्म्यवैधाभ्यां निखिलपदार्थतत्त्वज्ञानं निश्रेयसोपयोगौति
पदार्थास्तद्धर्माश्च निरूप्यन्ते । It comes up to the topic of Samavāya.
7894. 1430. न्यायसिद्धान्ततत्त्वविवेक Nyāyasiddhāntatattvaviveka.
By Gokulanātha. Substance, country-made paper. 121x4 inches. Folia, 113. Lines, 12 on a page. Extent in slokas, 5,400. Character, Maithili. Appearance, tolerable. Generally correct. Complete.
An attempt at the simplification of the relation between cause and effect in perception and inference. It seems to be a note-book useful at disputation and not an independent treatise on any topic of Nyāya.
The author flourished within one hundred and fifty years of this time. His Sivasataka has been printed in Kāvyamālā, 1887. Beginning :
प्रवहत्यवनवेगघट्टितोऽपि स्खलति न यज्जगदण्डपिण्ड्भावः । लघुगुरुतुलनातुलाप्रकाण्डठिमगुणः स++गुणत्रयस्य ।
