Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Pāṇini

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9958748793503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/823036750
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5874879

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is a short grammatical treatise, which comments on the grammatical structure of Vedic hymns and is considered part of Vedic supplementary literature, the Vedāṅga. Manuscript begins with the fourth chapter of Pāṇini's complete work but likely represents a particular short recension, reconfiguration, or selection of the larger work.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 7r).
   
• Written in 7 lines per leaf.
   
• 7 leaves foliated 1-7, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• 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.
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Sanskrit language--Grammar

Genres

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

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