Pāṇinisūtra, 1821. = पाणिनिसूत्र, १८२१.
- Publication:
- 1821.
१८२१. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (50 leaves) : paper, illustrations ; 9 x 24 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 257
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3p85v - Status/Location:
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- Standardized Title:
- Aṣṭādhyāyī
- Subjects:
- Sanskrit language -- Grammar.
Vedāṅgas. - Form/Genre:
- Commentaries.
Treatises.
Diagrams.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Biography/History:
- 6th-century B.C. Sanskrit grammarian from the northern part of South Asia in the Peshawar valley (in present day Pakistan).
- Summary:
- Manuscript is for consultation and study and comprises the first eight chapters of Pāṇini's well-known grammar, the Aṣṭādhyāyī, which is part of the genre of Vedāṅga literature, commenting on grammatical usage in the Vedas.
- Notes:
- Title from title page (f. 1r).
Written in 7-8 lines per leaf.
50 leaves foliated 1-50, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: ity aṣṭamādhyāyasya caturthaḥ pādaḥ ity aṣṭamodhyayaḥ samāptaḥ saṃvat 1879 mitikārttivadya 2 bhṛguvāsare idaṃ samāptiṃmagamat // (f. 50v).
Dated saṃvat 1879 (1821) (f. 5v).
Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Several folios are treated with purple or blue pigment wash.
Includes small rectangular diagram/chart of numbers and characters (f. 1r)
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 2468 (UP 257).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 257
- OCLC:
- 827611543