Details

Subjects:

Sanskrit language -- Grammar.

Form/Genre:

Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is an elementary grammatical treatise on the formation of compound words in Sanskrit, intended for secondary students. Manuscript ends with a four line text titled Prayogavidhi, referring to different kinds of grammatical applications (prayoga).

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3v).
Written in 11 lines per leaf.
3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti samāsacakraṃ samāptaṃ // (f. 3v).
Mistakes covered in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant words and phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red 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 2697 (UP 1760).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1760.

OCLC:

938028242