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Saptālaṃkāra, circa 1700-1850.
सप्तालंकार
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 781
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Hindu music.
- Genre:
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 29 x 13 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 781
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Bifolium containing 2 different exercises in 7 parts each for singing. The syllables -- sa-ri-ga-ma-ga-ri-sa-ri-ga-ri-sa-ri-ga-ma -- are repeated in various combinations of musical measures (tāla) such as maṭa, rūpaka, and tripuṭa; said to be a part of the Saṃgītaśāstra on manuscript wrapping.
- Notes:
- Title from rubric in first exercise; section title Svarakalpana from rubric of second exercise in second column.
- Written in 2 columns of 31-34 lines.
- Mistakes blacked out; borders of columns marked with double black line.
- 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 2434 (UP 781).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 781
- Contains:
- Svarakalpana.
- OCLC:
- 762155344
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