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Title

Laghusiddhāntakaumudī
लघुसिद्धान्तकौमुदी

Authors

• Varadarāja

Call number

Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1745
(3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206., University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9968712963503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/936558433
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6871296

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

In Sanskrit

Summary

Manuscript is for consultation and study, especially for students learning Sanskrit grammar. Text is a super-commentary and is a rearrangement and abridgment of Pāṇini's grammar as interpreted by Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita. Manuscript comprises a sub-section of the larger work, possibly the Kṛdanta, which deals with suffixes.

Notes

• Title from colophon (f. 87v); alternate title Laghukaumundi from title page (f. 1r).
   
• Written in 9 lines per leaf.
   
• 87 leaves foliated 1-87, 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

1 item (87 leaves) : 12 x 27 cm

Support

Paper

Colophon

Colophon: iti śrīcaviṭikaṃṭivaradarājabhaṭṭakṛtā laghusiddhāṃtakaumudīsaṃpūrṇā // (f. 87v).

Subjects topical

• Sanskrit language--Grammar

Genres

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

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