Details

Subjects:

Puzzles.
Riddles, Indic.
Buddhist poetry.

Form/Genre:

Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Buddhist author.

Summary:

Manuscript used for contemplation and study and is a poetic anthology of riddles and word puzzles.

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations.
Written in 6 lines per leaf.
12 leaves foliated 16-17, 21-24, 28-31, 38-39, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; numbers and significant phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with quadruple black line.

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 2161 (UP 541).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 541

OCLC:

854768005