Description of University of Pennsylvania Ms. Coll. 390 Item 201: Śabdakaustubha University of Pennsylvania These images and the content of Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 201: Śabdakaustubha are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is © and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Title from colophon (Part 3, f. 46v). Written in 7-8 lines per leaf. 376 leaves foliated (Part 1) [i], 1-263; (Part 2) 1-5, 5-6, 6-63; (Part 3) 1-46, [i], upper left and lower right verso; the first part comprises the first seven sections of the text, the second part is the eighth section, and the third part is the ninth section of the work. Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout. Several folios colored yellow. Non-Latin script record. 3420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6206. University of Pennsylvania Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 201 9958423463503681 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/813296616 http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/5842346 Grammatical treatise and commentary that develops and expands on Patañjali's early work, the Mahābhāṣya ('Great commentary'), a treatment of Pāṇini's sūtras. Mansucript comprises nine sections, although foliation occurs in three parts. In Sanskrit Śabdakaustubha शब्दकौस्तुभ Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita Colophon: iti śrīvidvanmukuṭaratnasyaṃ lakṣmo 'dharasūreḥ sūnunā bhaṭṭojidīkṣitena kṛte ṣabdakaustubhe prathamādhyāyasya prathame pāde navamamānhikaṃ pādaścāpaṃ samāptaḥ // (f. 46v).

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 1 item (376 leaves) : 10 x 25 cm Sanskrit language--Grammar Commentaries Treatises Manuscripts, Sanskrit--18th century Manuscripts, Sanskrit--19th century Manuscripts--India--18th century Manuscripts--India--19th century