Details

Other Title:

Kālamādhavīya.

Subjects:

Indian philosophy.
Hindu philosophy.
Hindu law.
Dharma.
Rites and ceremonies -- India.
Rites and ceremonies.
India.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is a philosophical discussion of time and the rules that govern the performance of various kinds of religious observances and especially Vedic rituals.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 16v); alternate title Kālamādhavīya supplied by cataloger; title of commentary Kālanirṇayaślokavivaraṇa from colophon (f. 16v); alternate title of commentary Kālanirṇayasaṃgrahaślokavivaraṇa supplied by cataloger. A commentary by Nārāyaṇabhaṭṭa runs above and below, parallel to the main text through most of the manuscript.
Written in 8-11 lines per leaf.
16 leaves foliated 1-16, upper left and lower right verso; final two folios are numbered 15/16 and 16/17 on left and right verso respectively.
Colophon: iti mādhavīyakālanirṇaślokavivaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 16v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Treated with yellow turmeric powder on outer border on first two (f. 1-2) and final (f. 16) folios.

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 2919 (UP 289).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 289

Contributor:

Nārāyaṇabhaṭṭa, commentator for written text.

Contains:

Kālanirṇayaślokavivaraṇa.
Kālanirṇayasaṃgrahaślokavivaraṇa.

OCLC:

828639322