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B. Pániniya School
121
Description -Country paper, Devanagari characters%3 clear and
careful writing, generally accurate. The Ms. consists of foll. 1-23 of the उत्तरार्ध or तिडत, and foll. 24-113 (with fol. 41 om. in counting) of the सुबंत. Apparently the first 23 leaves of ada were worm-eaten, as also the rest of the leaves of तिडत. Incomplete. The margins distinctly call the
work ल(घु )श(ब्द )र(त्न). Age - Not very old in appearance. Begins (The तिङत)- श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥ ग्रंथमध्यकृतमिति । मंगला
दीनि मंगलमध्यानि मंगलांतानि च शास्त्राणि प्रथंते वीरपुरुष
काणीत्यादिभाष्योक्तफलोद्देशेनेत्यर्थः ॥ ताभ्यां वित्तौरति ॥ Ends (The सुबंत) - आंजस्येनैवेति । अत्र केचिदित्यादिना मदुक्तया
मूलस्थरीत्येति भाव इति शुभम् ॥ इति श्रीमद्दीक्षितभट्टोजिपौत्रदीक्षितहरिविरचिते प्रौढमनोरमाव्याख्याने लघुशब्दरत्ने सुबंतं समाप्तिमगमत् ॥ श्रीगुरुचरन(ण)कमलेभ्यो नमः ॥
प्रौढमनोरमाटीका (लघु)शब्दरत्न
Praudhamanoramåtika ( Laghu) Sabdaratna
No. 142
644 1882-83
Size-101 in. by 4, in. Extent - 87 leaves, 11 lines to a page, 40 letters to a line. Description - Country paper, Devanāgari characters; written by
two scribes; the first who writes more neatly contributed foll. 1-52, the share of the other scribe being paged separately. Begins with beginning but breaks down in the midst of the स्त्रीप्रत्यय section, going down to the end of the प्रातिपदिकसंज्ञासूत्र. The first scribe calls the work ला"घु )श(ब्दरत्न) in
the margins. Age - Rather old in appearance.
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