Details

Subjects:

Jagannātha Paṇḍitarāja. Bhāminīvilāsa.
Hindu mythology.
Allegories.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Poems.
Watermarks.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Commentary on the first section of the author's own work called the Bhāminīvilāsa dealing especially with narratives told through political allegory for the purpose of criticizing contemporary rivals within the court of his day.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 36r).
Written in 11-13 lines per leaf.
36 leaves foliated 1-36, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti śrījagaṃnnāthaviracitabhāminīvilāsaṭIkāyāṃ prathamollāsatāptaryaṃ // (f. 36r).
Dated śaka 1728 (1806) (f. 36v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
Watermark of an unidentified coat of arms.

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 2004 (UP 1539).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1539.

OCLC:

921935451