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Title

Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana.
नामलिङ्गानुशासन

Authors

• Amarasiṃha
• Bhānuji Dīkṣita

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1483
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9964249673503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/911510177
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6424967

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is used for consultation and study and is one of the oldest Sanskrit dictionaries and lexicons; contains the second section (kāṇḍa) of the text. Contains a commentary by Bhānujī Dīkṣita running parallel above and below the main text.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 205r); title of commentary Vyākhyāsudhā from commentary colophon (f. 205r).
   
• Written in 7-12 lines per leaf.
   
• 205 leaves foliated 1-205, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some additions in margins; vertical margins marked with quadruple black line.
   

Extent

1 item (205 leaves) : 13 x 33 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: ity amarasiṃhakṛtau nāmaliṃgānuśāsane // bhūmyādikāṃḍo dvitīyaḥ sāṃga eva samarthitaḥ // (f. 205r).

Subjects topical

• Sanskrit language--Dictionaries
• Sanskrit language--Lexicography
• Encyclopedias and dictionaries, Sanskrit

Genres

• Dictionaries
• Commentaries
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

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