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Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍana circa 1750-1899.

Publication:
circa 1750-1899.
Format/Description:
Other
1 online resource (12 leaves) : illustrations
Contained In:
Rāmamālā Library 1870
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Subjects:
Puzzles -- Poetry.
Hindu mythology.
Puzzles.
Form/Genre:
Poems.
Facsimiles.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.
Poetry.
Language:
In Sanskrit (Bengali)
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Summary:
A Kind of Sanskrit poem (kāvya), in which the verses (ślokas) are not interrelated, and each one has two meanings, like a kind of poetic riddle. Verses explore themes from the Mahābhārata and other mythology.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Comilla, Bangladesh Rāmamālā Library, Mahesh Charitable Trust
Written in 4-5 lines per folio.
12 leaves foliated 14-25, middle right verso; there are two photos of the cotton wrapper and associated notes.
Title from colophon (f. 25v).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Dimensions of original manuscript: 8 x 29 cm.
Reproduced from the original with permission of the Mahesh Charitable Trust under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) license.
Notes and numbers written in a modern Bengali hand: Kra: 1635; Vi: 110.
Penn Provenance:
Formerly owned by Harinārāyaṇa Devaśarmmaṇa (f. 25v).
Contributor:
Harinārāyaṇa Devaśarmmaṇa, former owner.
OCLC:
920583849