Siddhāntakaumudī, circa 1700-1850.
सिद्धान्तकौमुदी

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita

Standardized Title:

Siddhāntakaumudī. Selections

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Sanskrit language--Grammar.

Sanskrit language.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

drawings (visual works)

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (169 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 26 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1703

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

17th-century Sanskrit grammarian and commentator who lived in Maharashtra.

Summary:

Manuscript used for consultation or teaching is an arrangement of and commentary on the sūtras of the grammarian Pāṇini. It is part of the text called the Tiṅanta (f. 1-136v) with the first part of the Kṛdanta (f. 136v-169r).

Notes:

Title from internal colophon (f. 136v).

Written in 8-17 lines per leaf.

169 leaves foliated 1-169, upper left and lower right verso.

Internal colophon: iti bhaṭṭojidīkṣitaviracitāyāṃ siddhāṃtakaumudyāṃ tiṅantaṃ samāptṃ // (f. 136v).

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 at the beginning of the manuscript; there is a floral patterned border on the front cover (f. 1r); border of opening and second folio painted with purple wash.

Part of a sticker and the numbers 5 x 3 on the particle board supporting the manuscript.

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 2548 (UP 1703).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1703.

OCLC:

934726706