Manuscript is employed for consultation and study and is a grammatical commentary on the Paribhāṣenduśekhara by Nāgeśabhaṭṭa. Manuscript lacks an end.
commentaries; treatises; paintings (visual works); Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts; works of art; manuscripts (documents)
Physical Description:
1 item (49 leaves) : paper, color illustrations; 11 x 28 cm
Rights:
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Notes:
17th-century philosopher and commentator from South India formerly known as Veṅkatanātha.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.; 49 leaves foliated 1-49, lower right verso.; Mistakes blacked or crossed out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.; Single wooden cover with lacquer coating bearing a painting of the Hindu deity Gaṇeśa flanked on the left and right by two female attendants in the act of worshiping the god. Red wash serves as the background with a green floral border. Paper is European with several different watermarks, some bearing a crest, possibly representing a stylized letter "B" resting on a pedestal and above which is a crown; another bears the date of 1839, establishing the terminus post quem of the manuscript.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1714
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