Details

Subjects:

Sanskrit language -- Grammar.
Sanskrit language -- Semantics.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Also known as Koṇḍabhaṭṭa, a grammarian who lived in the early 17th century and was the son of Raṅgojī and nephew of Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita.

Summary:

Manuscript used for consultation or study is a grammatical treatise along with a commentary called the Spoṭavāda, which is by Āpadeva, a 17th-century grammarian and author. The commentary focuses on the grammatical theory of sphoṭa, which distinguishes between meaning and sound.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 88r).
Written in 7 lines per leaf.
88 leaves foliated 1-88, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrīmatpadavākyapramāṇapārāvārapārīṇadhurīṇaraṃgojibhaṭṭātmajakau[ṇ]ḍabhaṭṭakṛte vai[y]ākaraṇabhūṣaṇasāre sphoṭavādasamoptograṃthaścāśubhaṃ / (f. 88r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Some folios treated with yellow turmeric powder.
Non-Latin script record.

Cited in:

Listed in H. I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 2440 (UP 236).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 236.

Contains:

Āpadeva. Spoṭavāda.

OCLC:

824503489