"Treatise on the Pulverization of Categories" (Toh. 3826) by Nāgārjuna [Nagajurna] (tib. Slob dpon Klu Sgrub) (c 150 – c 250) This is a polemical text, directed agains the views of Nayayikas the orthodox hindu school of logic. Its aim is to demonstrate the logical impossibility of the existence of all the Nyaya categories enumerated in Nyaya sutras. The text is a part of Sixfold Canon of Reason (Tib.: rigs tshogs drug).
Extent and format of original material: 1r-3v.
Physical characteristics: Xylograph, Russian paper: 55,5 x 9,2 cm; inner frame 48,5 x 6,5 cm, black ink, 6 lines per page.
Volume and issue number: TCh-3243.
