Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1527: Nalodaya.
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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.
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Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1527
9967553793503681
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/927114905
http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/6755379
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.
In Sanskrit
Nalodaya.
नलोदय
Kālidāsa
Colophon: iti bhāvakālidāsakṛtau nalodaye māhākāvye dvitIyāśvāsaḥ samāptim agamat // (f. 18r).
paper
1 item (18 leaves) : 12 x 33 cm
Hindu mythology
Nala (Hindu mythology)
Sanskrit poetry
Poems
Commentaries
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century
Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century
Manuscripts--India--18th century
Manuscripts--India--19th century