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Title

Siddhāntakaumudī
सिद्धान्तकौमुदी

Authors

• Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1703
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968436003503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/934726671
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6843600

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript used for consultation or teaching is an arrangement of and commentary on the sūtras of the grammarian Pāṇini. It is part of the text called the Tiṅanta (f. 1-136v) with the first part of the Kṛdanta (f. 136v-169r).

Notes

• Title from internal colophon (f. 136v).
   
• Written in 8-17 lines per leaf.
   
• 169 leaves foliated 1-169, upper left and lower right verso.
   
• Internal colophon: iti bhaṭṭojidīkṣitaviracitāyāṃ siddhāṃtakaumudyāṃ tiṅantaṃ samāptṃ // (f. 136v).
   
• 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 at the beginning of the manuscript; there is a floral patterned border on the front cover (f. 1r); border of opening and second folio painted with purple wash.
   
• Part of a sticker and the numbers 5 x 3 on the particle board supporting the manuscript.
   

Extent

1 item (169 leaves) : 11 x 26 cm

Support

Paper

Subjects topical

• Sanskrit language--Grammar

Genres

• Commentaries
• Treatises
• Drawings (visual works)
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
• Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
• Manuscripts--India--19th century
• Manuscripts--India--18th century

Licenses

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Decorations

• fol. 1r — Floral border, f. 1r
• fol. 1v-2r — Purple border, f. 1v