Details

Other Title:

Aneskārthadhvanimañjarī.

Subjects:

Sanskrit language -- Lexicography.
Sanskrit language.
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Sanskrit.
Sanskrit language -- Dictionaries.

Form/Genre:

Dictionaries.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a kind of Sanskrit dictionary or lexicon (kośa) addressing a range of topics (human body, the senses, places, and others), begins with a definition followed by the word defined.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 13r); alternate title Aneskārthadhvanimañjarī supplied by cataloger.
Written in 9-10 lines per leaf.
14 leaves foliated 1-10, [i], 11-13, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti anekārthadhvanimaṃjaryāṃ ekākṣaranighaṃṭaḥ samāptimagamat // (f. ).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.

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 2757 (UP 742).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 742

OCLC:

880975811