Details

Subjects:

Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita. Siddhāntakaumudī.
Sanskrit language -- Grammar.

Form/Genre:

Manuals (instructional materials)
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is for consultation and study, especially for students learning Sanskrit grammar. Text is a rearrangement and abridgment of Pāṇini's grammar as interpreted by Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita. Manuscript comprises a sub-section of the larger work

Notes:

Title from abbreviations in margins.
Written in 6 lines per leaf.
141 leaves foliated (Part 1) 1-44, (Part 2) 1-56, (Part 3) 1-40, 44, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti varadarājakṛtalaghusiddhāṃtasaumudīsamāptāṃ śubham astusarvajagatāṃ // (Part 3, f. 44v).
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 2640 (UP 2631).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2631.

OCLC:

971554234