Details

Subjects:

Tantrism.
Sanskrit language -- Dictionaries.
Sanskrit language.

Form/Genre:

Dictionaries.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Tantric dictionary of consonants. Unidentified text at end of manuscript in second scribal hand (f. 6v).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 6r).
Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti māttṛkānighamṭuḥ // saṃvat 1879 kārtikaśuklapaṃcamīcaṃdravāra // (f. 6r).
Dated saṃvat 1879 (1822) (f. 6r).
Mistakes covered over in yellow or 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 4530 (UP 1568).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1568.

OCLC:

927417118