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4200. Parafuat (fafafaa zar) Nyāyakanikā (Vidhivivekatīkā).
By Vācaspati Misra. Substance, country-made paper, white and yellow. 11x5 inches. Folia, 2 to 344. Lines, 7 on a page. Character, Devanagara of the end of the 19th century. Copied from a manuscript of the Benares Sanskrit College Library. Appearance, fresh. Incomplete, both ends, the first leaf and the last few leaves, missing.
The text is by Mandana Miśra, written before his conversion to the Advaita faith by Sankarācārya. After his conversion he became Sureśvarācārya. Both the text and the commentary have been printed, ed. LZ., Benares.
See L. VIII, 2853 which gives the beginning of the text and the end of the commentary, and calls the whole, the commentary.
8112. 8838. TETTGHTET Nyāyaratnamālā.
By Pārthasārathi Misra. Substance, country-made paper. 104 x 4 inches. Two batches of leaves—I. 7-56 and II. 52-70, two completing the chapter on Arganirnaya. Lines, 8 on a page. Character, Nāgara of the 18th century. Appearance, old and discoloured. A fragment. The colophon in leaf 9B runs thus :
इति न्यायरत्नमाला[या]मङ्गनिर्णये प्रथमः परिच्छेदः । The last colophon in leaf 70:
इति श्रीमयज्ञात्माचार्यसूनोः पार्थसारथिमिश्रस्य कृतौ न्याय
रत्नमालायामङ्गनिर्णयः समाप्तः । Printed, ed. ChSS. 7, Benares, 1900.
8113.
735. Nyāyaratnamālā. For the manuscript see L. 1557. The description there given is incorrect. He notices another MS. under the name Nyāyaratnamālā in No. 1887, where he says: “A corrupt
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