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Rāgadhanyāśī, circa 1700-1850.
रागधन्याशी
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 2440
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Language:
- Sanskrit
- Subjects (All):
- Music--India.
- Music.
- India.
- Raga.
- Dance--India.
- Dance.
- Theater--India.
- Theater.
- Genre:
- treatises
- Manuscripts, Sanskrit.
- Manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 item (3 leaves) : paper ; 13 x 27 cm
- Contained In:
- Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 2440
- Other Title:
- Saṃgītagrantha
- Place of Publication:
- circa 1700-1850.
- १७००-१८५०.
- Language Note:
- In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
- Summary:
- Fragment of a treatise about music, dance and theater. Title refers to a style of rāga (musical melody), a dhanyāśī or dhanāśrī, mentioned in the text. Manuscript lacks most of the text, including its beginning and ending.
- Notes:
- Title from line 3 of folio 28 recto; alternate title Saṃgītagrantha supplied by cataloger.
- Written in 8 lines per leaf.
- 3 leaves foliated 26-28, upper left and lower right verso.
- Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout; vertical margins marked with triple 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 2433 (UP 2440).
- Cited as:
- UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 2440.
- OCLC:
- 968128977
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