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IO SAN 808

Record Id:
032-003720580
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-003720580
MDARK:
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LARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 808
Title:
Kumārasambhava(sargas I-VII)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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032-003720580
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
foll. 36
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Bengali
Start Date:
1750
End Date:
1750
Date Range:
1750
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Kālidāsa
TEI:

India Office Library

IO SAN 808

Kumārasambhava(sargas I-VII)

Contents

Language(s): sa

Title: Kumārasambhava (sargas I-VII)
Author: Kālidāsa

With marginal glosses throughout.

Old number of this MS. 710.

The glosses on the first two verses (with the words to which they refer supplied from the text) are given here.

"1. nāma iti prākāśye vyastṛtīyāntaḥ | (vagāhya) avagāhanaṃ kṛtvā | (sithitaḥ) uccaḥ | (mānadaṇḍaḥ) parimāṇadaṇḍa iva | 2. (yaṃ) himālayaṃ | (merau sthite) sithataṃ merūmanādṛtya ityarthaḥ | f. 1v "

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: foll. 36
Dimensions (leaf): 8.2 × 34.9 cm.
Dimensions (written): 6 × 27 cm.

Condition

Good

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 6

5 or 6 lines in a page.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1750

Provenance and Acquisition

H.T. Colebrooke

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Surrogates

IOL 369

Bibliography