Paribhāṣenducandrikā, circa 1700-1850.
परिभाषेन्दुचन्द्रिका

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Prabhākara, Viśvanāthaśāstrī.

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, active 1670-1750. Paribhāṣenduśekhara.

Nāgeśabhaṭṭa.

Sanskrit language--Grammar.

Sanskrit language.

Genre:

commentaries

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (17 leaves) : paper ; 34 x 12 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2415

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Biography/History:

Named as Viśvanātha in manuscript (f. 1r).

Summary:

Manuscript is a commentary on Nāgeśabhaṭṭa's grammatical treatise, the Paribhāṣenduśekhara. Manuscript lacks an ending.

Notes:

Title from incipit (f. 1r).

Written in 10-11 lines per leaf.

17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.

Watermarks of a coat of arms and three words in large Gothic text: the word Imperial, possibly the word Government, and the word Foolscap. Another word, possibly Register, is in a cursive style and smaller than the other text. There is also a large watermark of a pictorial scene featuring a regal lion, a palm tree, a building with a dome-vault roof, and possibly a figure.

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 3650 (UP 2415).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2415.

OCLC:

967656467