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IO SAN 2525b

Record Id:
032-003720244
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TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 2525b
Title:
Kavirahasya
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
foll.11
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1750
Date Range:
1700-1750
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Halāyudha
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India Office Library

IO SAN 2525b

Kavirahasya

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Title: Kavirahasya

A poem in praise of a Dekhan king Kṛṣnarāja.

The work consists of 272-274 ślokas, i the present Ms. the numbers run up to 273; no. 262is omitted.

Author: Halāyudha
Incipit: jayanti murajitpādanakhadīdhitidīpikāḥ| mohāndhakāravidhvaṃsānmuktimārgaprakāśikāḥ ||1|| lokeṣu śāstreṣu ca ye prasiddhāḥ kāvyeṣu ye satkavibhiḥ prayuktāḥ | uccitya tāṃścittavinodanāya śabdānahaṃ dhāturbharūddharāmi ||2|| f. 1v
Explicit: nayanti tadguṇāḥ sarven + yastānnayati diṇmukhaṃ| śriyā mṛḍati mṛḍmāti sarakhatyā ca sampadā ++|| iti samāptamavāptaguṇodayaṃ kavirahasyamidaṃ rasikapriyaṃ | sadabhidhānanidhānahalāyudhadvijavarasya kṛtiḥ sukṛtātmanaḥ || iti halāyudhakṛtaṃ kavirahasyaṃ samāptaṃ || f. 11v

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: foll.11
Dimensions (leaf): 26.6 × 11.4 cm.
Dimensions (written): 23 × 8 cm.

Collation

Condition

The writing has suffered from damp, in several places, especially on the first 3 leaves.

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 12

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-1750

Provenance and Acquisition

Gaekwad

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Surrogates

Microfilm IOL Neg 113

Bibliography