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Mātṛkānighaṇṭu, 1822.
मातृकानिघण्टु
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1568
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Tantrism.
- Sanskrit language--Dictionaries.
- Sanskrit language.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- dictionaries
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (6 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 24 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1568
- Place of Publication:
- 1822.
- १८२२.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Tantric dictionary of consonants. Unidentified text at end of manuscript in second scribal hand (f. 6v).
- Notes:
- Title from colophon (f. 6r).
- Written in 8-9 lines per leaf.
- 6 leaves foliated 1-6, upper left and lower right verso.
- Colophon: iti māttṛkānighamṭuḥ // saṃvat 1879 kārtikaśuklapaṃcamīcaṃdravāra // (f. 6r).
- Dated saṃvat 1879 (1822) (f. 6r).
- Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout..
- 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 4530 (UP 1568).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1568.
- OCLC:
- 927417118
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