Śabdenduśekhara, circa 1700-1850; शब्देन्दुशेखर,१७००-१८५०
Alternate Title:
Laghuśabdenduśekhara
Name:
Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, active 1670-1750
Date:
1700
Description:
Manuscript is a grammatical treatise and part of a super-commentary on the Kṛdanta section of the Siddhāntakaumudī by Bhaṭṭojī Dīkṣita, which deals with word affixes (kṛt) and how meaning is changed (for example, changing roots to nouns).
Nāgeśabhaṭṭa, also referred to as Nāgojī Bhaṭṭa, is the son of Satī and Śiva Bhaṭṭa Upādhyāya; a grammatical commentator from the late 17th and early 18th centuries.; Title from colophon (f. 84v); alternate title Laghuśabdenduśekhara supplied by cataloger.; Written in 10 lines per leaf.; 85 leaves foliated [i], 1-84, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrī upādhyāyopanāmakaśivabhaṭṭasutasatīgarbhajanāgeśaśbhaṭṭakṛte śabdaduśekhararsiddhāṃtakaumudīvyākyākhyāyāṃ kṛdaṃtasamāptaṃ // (f. 84v).; Mistakes are blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1730
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