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Title

Paribhāṣenduśekhara
परिभाषेन्दुशेखर

Authors

• Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, active 1670-1750

Other related names

• Sahasrabudhi, Vināyaka, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1705
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968436313503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/934726808
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6843631

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript used for consultation and teaching. It is a grammatical commentary, exposition, and treatise on the on the rules governing aspects of the Pāṇini school of Sanskrit grammar.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 50r).
   
• Written in 10-14 lines per leaf.
   
• 50 leaves foliated 1-50, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Dated śaka 1717 (1795) (f. 50r).
   
• 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.
   
• Drawing of the deity Viṣṇu and a female attendant on back cover (f. 50v); floral pattern drawn on front cover (f. 1r).
   
• A single wooden board supports the manuscript. It has newspaper clippings of various animals arranged and glued on the board.
   
• Scribe is Vināyaka Sahasrabudhi (f. 50r).
   

Extent

1 item (50 leaves) : 10 x 29 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīmadupādhyāyopanāmakaśivabhaṭṭasūtasatīgarbhajanāgojIbhaṭṭakṛtaparibhāṣeṃduśekharaḥ aphāṇi // (f. 50r).

Subjects topical

• Sanskrit language--Grammar--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

Licenses

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Floral decoration, f. 1r