Samāsacakra, circa 1700-1850
समासचक्र, १७००-१८५०

Description
Manuscript is an elementary grammatical treatise on the formation of compound words in Sanskrit, intended for secondary students.
Form
manuscripts (documents)
treatises
Manuscripts, Sanskrit
Date
1700
Language
Sanskrit
Subject
Sanskrit language -- Grammar
Collection
Collection of Indic Manuscripts
Extent
1 item (8 leaves) : paper ; 11 x 19 cm
Notes
Title from colophon (f. 8r).
Written in 8 lines per leaf.
8 leaves foliated 1-8, upper left and lower right verso.
Colophon: iti samāsacakraṃ (f. 8r).
Mistakes blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.
In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Related works
Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p32m2k
Also listed in
Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390 Item 1759
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Type
Text

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