Laghuśabdenduśekhara, circa 1700-1850. = लघुशब्देन्दुशेखर, १७००-१८५०.
- Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
१७००-१८५०. - Format/Description:
- Manuscript
1 item (91 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm - Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 256
- Online:
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda)
https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3j57b - Status/Location:
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- Other Title:
- Śabdenduśekhara.
- Subjects:
- Sanskrit language -- Grammar.
Sanskrit language -- Grammar -- Religious aspects. - Form/Genre:
- Commentaries.
Treatises.
Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
Manuscripts. - Language:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Biography/History:
- Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, also referred to as Nāgojī Bhaṭṭa, is the son of Satī and Śiva Bhaṭṭa Upādhyāya. He was a grammatical commentator from the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
- Summary:
- Manuscript is employed for consultation or teaching and is a grammatical commentary on Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita's Siddhāntakaumudī, particularly emphasizing religious aspects or qualities of traditional grammatical treatises as well as elevating the ancient grammarians such as Pāṇini and Patāñjali to a semi-divine status. Manuscript lacks an end.
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger; alternate title Śabdenduśekhara from incipit (f. 1v).
Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.
91 leaves foliated 1-6, 31-78, 78-87, 89-114, [i], lower right verso.
Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; a few folios are treated with yellow turmeric powder.
Non-Latin script record. - 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 2587 (UP 256).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 256
- OCLC:
- 826861358