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Title

Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana
নামলিংগানুশাসন

Authors

• Amarasiṃha

Other related names

• Lakṣminārāyaṇa, scribe

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 743
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9952537673503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/762155482
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5253767

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Sanskrit lexicon; contains unidentified commentary beginning (f. 1r) and continuing above and below the main text throughout; manuscript described as "very old" on wrapping.

Notes

• Title from second verse of text (f. 1v), alternate title Amarakośa from wrapping.
   
• Written in 4-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 121 leaves foliated 1-121, middle right verso.
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections in margins, some word divisions and corrections in red; some commentary written in red.
   
• Scribe is Lakṣminārāyaṇa (f. 121v).
   
• Non-Latin script record.
   

Extent

1 item (121 leaves) : 10 x 37 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

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

Genres

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

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