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IO SAN 3973

Record Id:
032-003720496
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003720496
MDARK:
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LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 3973
Title:
Aṣṭādhyāyī
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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032-003720496
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not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
foll.42
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1722
End Date:
1722
Date Range:
1722
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Pāṇini
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India Office Library

IO SAN 3973

Aṣṭādhyāyī

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Title: Aṣṭādhyāyī
Author: Pāṇini

There are several holes in the leaves, especially on foll. 15-18 and 32-34 and 42.

The Ms. is fairly correct. It is dated on fol. 42.

The text is bound on either side by two red lines.

According to a note on the cover the Ms. was presented to John Faithfull Fleet on Jan. 5, 1869, by 'Rāma Bhaṭṭa and Narasiñha Bhaṭṭa Gramopadhyaya.'

Adhyāya I begins fol. 1v; Adhyāya II begins fol. 5; Adhyāya III begins fol. 8; Adhyāya IV begins fol. 14v; Adhyāya V begins fol. 21; Adhyāya VI begins fol. 26v; Adhyāya VII begins fol. 34v; Adhyāya VIII begins fol. 38v.

Colophon: śake 1644 śubhakṛdabde śiśire ṛtau pauṣamāse kṛṣṇadvitīyāyāṃ śanau pitrarkṣe saubhāgyayoge pāṇinīyavyākaraṇasūtrapāṭhapustakaṃ svaparopakṛtaye pāṇḍuraṅgo'likhat ||cha|| f. 42r

Physical Description

Form: poṭhi
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: foll.42
Dimensions (leaf): 10 × 21.2 in.
Dimensions (written): 7 × 17 cm.

Condition

Good

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 11

10 to 12 lines in a page.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1722

Provenance and Acquisition

J. F. Fleet

Availability

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Surrogates

microfilm IOL 209

Bibliography