Details

Subjects:

Hindi language -- Versification.

Form/Genre:

Poems.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts.

Language:

In Hindi and Urdu (Devanāgarī and Nastaʿlīq)

Summary:

Work on Hindi prosody (versification). Some notes in Urdu on the back cover.

Notes:

Title from near end of text (f. 180v).
Written in 16 lines per leaf.
184 leaves foliated [ii],1-180, [i-ii], upper left and lower right verso.
Dated saṃvat 1912 (1855) (f. 180v).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
Codex binding with remnants of a leather cover.

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 5840 (UP 2651).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2651.

OCLC:

971618611