Phiṭsūtra, circa 1700-1850.
फिट्सूत्र

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śāntanava.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Sanskrit language--Accents and accentuation.

Sanskrit language.

Sanskrit language--Grammar.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 9 x 21 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 247

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Ancient Indian grammarian sometime after the 6th century B.C.

Summary:

Manuscript for consultation and study is a grammatical treatise on accent use in Vedic literature.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 3r).

Written in 7 lines per leaf.

3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śaṃtanavācāryapraṇIteṣuphiṭasūtreṣucaturthaḥ pādaḥ // atha[phiṭ]sūtrapāṭhasamaptaṃ (f. 3r).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with double red line. Two of three folios 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 2651 (UP 247).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 247.

OCLC:

826008776