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

Title

Authors

• Kālidāsa

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967553793503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/927114905
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6755379

Publisher

Language

Summary

Poem dealing with Sanskrit poetics and the life of the king Nala, a character from the Mahābhārata. An unidentified commentary runs parallel above and below the root text.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 18r); title of commentary Nalodayaṭīkā from colophon (f. 18r).
   
• Written in 5-11 lines per leaf.
   
• 18 leaves foliated 1-18, 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.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu mythology
• Nala (Hindu mythology)
• Sanskrit poetry

Genres

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

Licenses

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