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EAP886/1/21
- Record Id:
- 040-003690156
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003690135
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100106726072.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP886/1/21
- Title:
- अमर कोश पंचिका पद चन्द्रिका राय मुकुटी वा
- Additional Titles:
-
Amarakośa Panchika Pada Chandrika or The Rai Mukuti Tika
- Scope & Content:
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A Voluminous Commentary on Sanskrit's Most popular Lexicon Amarakośa - which is believed to be the inspiration for the First Thesaurus of the English Language Roget's Thesaurus - by Rayamukuta Brihaspati. Composed circa 1474 CE ( Saka Era 1396 ) under the royal Patronage of possibly Regent Sultan Jalaludin of Bengal or Rajyadhara another Regent of Bengal.The Pada Chandrika is expressly based on Sixteen Previous Commentaries most of which are lost. The book is noted for highlighting problems in the history of Sanskrit lexicography and grammar.
Custodial history: Raghunath Temple Library, Jammu. Operating continuously since Late 19th Century.
Owner(s) of original material: Dharmartha Trust, Jammu and Kashmir.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sanskrit Manuscripts and Books in the State of Jammu and Kashmir
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003690135
040-003690156 - Is part of:
- EAP886/1 : रघुनाथ मन्दिर पुस्तकालय, जम्मू
EAP886/1/21 : अमर कोश पंचिका पद चन्द्रिका राय मुकुटी वा - Hierarchy:
- 032-003690135[0021]/040-003690156
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP886/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 479 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP886-1-21 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Devanagari
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Former External References:
- 491
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Raghunath Temple Library, Jammu, India.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)