Details

Subjects:

Sanskrit language -- Grammar.
Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita. Siddhāntakaumudī -- Early works to 1800.
Sanskrit language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800.

Form/Genre:

Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

17th-century grammarian and student of Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita, known for his commentary and abridgements of his teacher's work.

Summary:

Manuscript was used for consultation or study and is an abridgment of Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita's well-known grammatical treatise and commentary, the Siddhāntakaumudī. Manuscript is incomplete, lacking a beginning and an ending.

Notes:

Title from title abbreviations in margins.
Written in 9-15 lines per leaf.
95 leaves foliated 25-119, upper left and lower right verso.
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; some syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red; vertical margins marked with double 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 2628 (UP 1751).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1751.

OCLC:

936579430