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

Title

Authors

• Kauṭalya

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9967593333503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/927442355
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6759333

Publisher

Language

Summary

Manuscript is a condensed version, essence (sāra), of this treatise on ethics, politics, and rules of conduct for kings according to dharma.

Notes

• Title from colophon; alternate title Cāṇakyasārasaṃgraha from notes on manuscript supporting board.
   
• Written in 8 lines per leaf.
   
• 12 leaves foliated 1-12, upper left verso.
   
• Dated saṃvat 1886 (1829) (f. 12r).
   
• Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; manuscript was previously bound and glued as a codex and text is oriented for turning the folios from right to left.
   
• Paper board for support with additional notes.
   

Extent

Support

Colophon

Subjects topical

• Hindu ethics
• Hindu law
• Dharma

Genres

• Manuals (instructional materials)
• Treatises
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century

Licenses

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