Rasataraṅginīvyākhyā, circa 1700-1850.
रसतरङ्गिनीव्याख्या

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Nemisāha.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Bhānudatta Miśra. Rasataraṇgiṇī.

Bhānudatta Miśra.

Sanskrit poetry.

Hindu mythology.

Rasas.

Genre:

commentaries

poems

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (48 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 26 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 510

Other Title:

Kāvyasudhā.

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript, elsewhere known as Kāvyasudhā, is used for consultation and study and is a gloss or commentary (vyākhyā) of Bhanudatta Miśra's poem Rasataraṅginī (River of Rasa), a treatment of Sanskrit poetics, aesthetics, and containing numerous references to well known Hindu myths.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 48v); alternate title Kāvyasudhā supplied by cataloger.

Written in 10-14 lines per leaf.

48 leaves foliated 1-48, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīmahārājādhirājaśrībhīmasāhasudho dadhisaṃbhavaśrīnemasāhavidvadviracitāyāṃ sāhityasūdhāyāṃ rasataraṃgiṇīvyākhyām aṣṭamaḥ staraṃgaḥ // (f. 48v).

Mistakes black out; vertical margins marked with double black line.

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 2375 (UP 510).

Referenced as manuscript N in Sheldon Pollack, Bouquet of Rasa & River of Rasa by Bhanudatta (New York: The Clay Sanskrit Library, 2009), p. xvii.

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 510

OCLC:

847759690