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B. NIGHANTU AND NIRUKTA
निघण्टु
Nighantu
48 No. 74
A 1881-82 Size - 8} in. by 37 in. Extent - 15 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 20-22 letters to a line. Description - Modern paper with watermarks ; Devanāgari characters;
new in appearance%3; handwriting clear, legible and uniform%3B borders ruled in double red lines; red pigment used for mark. ing the portion%3; folios numbered in both margins.
The Ms. contains Adhyayas 1-5.
Ms. cqpied by one Parasburam Haribhatta Jogalekar. Age-Modern. Subject - A Vaidic glossary belonging to Vedānga. Begins -fol. 1a
श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥
ॐम् ॥ गौः । ग्मा । ज्मा । क्ष्मा । क्षा । क्षमा । क्षोणी । क्षितिः। भवनिः । उर्वी । पृथ्वी। मही etc. fol. 5a इति निघंटे प्रथमोध्यायः॥
fol. 8 इति निघंट द्वितीयोध्यायः ॥२॥ Ends - fol. 150
अग्निविणोदा अश्वो वायुः श्येनोश्विनौ षट् ॥ इति निघंटे पंचमोध्यायः॥ छ ॥ छ ।
जोगळेकरोपनामकहरिभात्मजपरशुरामेण लिखापितं स्वार्थ परार्थ ॥ References -(1) Mss. — A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:1, 29543; ii, 649, 207b; iii, 63a.
B-Descriptive Catalogues :- I. O. Cat.
539-40, 545-46,7867. (2) Printed Editions :- 1. Ms. form, Tattvavivechak
Press, Bombay, 1892; 2. with the Nirukta, published repeatedly.