Manuscript comprises the eight parts of the ancient grammarian Pāṇini's work, contained within the corpus of the Vedāṅga dealing with grammatical interpretations and commentary of the Vedas.
6th-century B.C. Sanskrit grammarian from the northern part of South Asia in the Peshawar valley (in present day Pakistan).; Title from colophon (f. 190r).; Written in 5 lines per leaf.; 183 leaves foliated 1-10, 13-72, 75-88, 92-132, 132-136, 138-190, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti pāṇiyakṛtavyākaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ // saṃvat // 1866 // mi - mārgaśirakṛṣṇa 10 (f. 190r).; Dated saṃvat 1866 mārgaśirakṛṣṇa 10 (Sunday, 31 December 1809) (f. 190r).; 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.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
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