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MS. Sansk. d. 96

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Rāmacandra’s Prakriyākaumudī, 18th cent.?

Contents

The Prakriyākaumudī, a grammar based on Pāṇini’s Aṣṭādhyāyī, by Rāmacandrācārya

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: namaḥ śrīsarvajñāya ǁ ǁ śrīmadviṭṭhalam ānamya | Pāṇinyādimunīn gurūn | Prakriyākaumudīṃ kurmmaḥ | Pāṇinīyānusāriṇīṃ ǁ 1 ǁ a i uṇ | &c.
Explicit: lalitatarakarābhyāṃ sādhu saṃvāhayaṃtī ǁ 3 ǁ iti śrīrāmacaṃdrācāryaviracitā Prakriyākaumudī samāptā ǁ mīmāṃsā yugalākṣapādakaṇabhuk proktajña sadvākyadā | durjñeyasvanaśāstrataptamanasāṃ śabdādhike chāvatāṃ | śabdādhāravisāryasādhuvacanadhvāṃtābhi (?) nāśakṣamā | tanyāchaṃpururāmacaṃdrajanitā sā Prakriyākaumudī ǁ 1 ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 106 + ii
Dimensions (binding): 26.7 × 11.4 cm.

Condition

many leaves were sticking together and have been injured by being aeparated, especially ff. 41–45, 65, 77, 103–106.

Hand(s)

Jaina Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably early 18th century, possibly older.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 129).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1120, p. 125

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1120, p. 125

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