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Vṛttaratnākara, circa 1700-1850.
वृत्तरत्नाकर

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1545
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Language:
Sanskrit
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Physical Description:
1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 10 x 23 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1545
Place of Publication:
  • circa 1700-1850.
  • १७००-१८५०.
Language Note:
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Biography/History:
Author's name written as Bhaṭṭā Kedāra in the colophon (f. 8v).
Summary:
Treatise on poetic verses in Sanskrit from the post-Vedic context.
Notes:
  • Title from colophon (f. 8v).
  • Written in 9-12 lines per leaf.
  • 8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
  • Colophon: iti śrībhaṭṭākedāraviracite vṛttaratnākare ṣaṭsatyayonāmaṣaṣṭho 'dhyāyaḥ // (f. 8v).
  • Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins; significant syllables, words, or phrases highlighted in red throughout.
  • Scribe is Bhaṭṭa Gāḍagīla (f. 8v) likely from the village of Gāḍagīla.
Cited in:
Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 2783 (UP 1545).
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1545.
OCLC:
921938497

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