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Description - Modern foolscap paper with water-marks, Deva
nāgari characters; bold, careful and elegant handwriting, fairly correct. Gives Adhyāyas II, III, IV, V, and VIII only, separately paged as underAdh. II=foll. 1- 82; Adb, VIII=foll. 1- 73, after Adh- III=foll. 1-146;
which comes & lacuna, Adh. V=foll. 1-120;
followed by last sixteen Adh. V=fol. 1-132;
leaves without pagination.
Bound in leather like a modern book.
Age - Modern copy.
शब्दकौस्तुभ
Sabdakaustubha
No.77
223 1892-95
Size and - The work is made up of three different fragments, of Extents varying sizes:
(i) 101 in. by 4, in.; leaves 244, 10 lines, 30 letters; (ii) 104 in. by 5 in. ; leave : 31, 15 lines, 48 letters;
(iii) 9 in. by 5 in.; leaves 41, 12 lines, 39 letters.
Thus the total No. of leaves is 316. Description - Country paper partly old and thick, partly new
and thin; D.vanāgari characters. Three different hands all bold and legible; generally correct, and complete to the end of Adhyāya I, rāda 1. The 1st fragment carries it on to the end of the rth आह्निक of the first पाद of first अध्याय and a few lines more of the next . Of these again the 1st 3116T has a paging separate from that of the following six. The remaining 2 311hs are given, one each, by the two
other fragments. Age - Cannot be ascertained. Part of the two books considerably
cld. Author - Halaa, the well-known author of Siddhäntakaumudi.
