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Kavya
[370.
As regards the author of the comm. and his date vide. R. G. Bhandarkar's Report for 1882-83 pp. 8-9 and also Naişadhacarita by K. K. Handiqui, Intro. pp. XIII-XVI.
Titl
नैषध
Naisadha with
with दीपिका
Comm. Dipika No. 370
370.
1884-87. Size.- 12 in. by 8 in, Extent.- 20 leaves ; 26 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper manufactured in 1883 as is clear
from the water-marks on the different leaves ; white in appearance, first and the last leaf being discoloured and become dark brown ; Devanagari characters ; uniform and legible hand-writing; the Ms. is incomplete as only comm. and text of the Ist canto and of the 2nd upto verse 82 are available in this copy; colophon of the ist
canto appears on folio 18. Age.- A copy made at Ahmedabad in Sam. 1941 ( = 1886 A.D.). Author.- Narahari, Son of Svayambhủ and Nalamā. Subject.— Kävya ( comm. on the Naişadha of Sriharşa ). Begins.
HOTAS e griratiaau: etc. Ends.
" ८२ इति काव्यदीपिका संपूर्ण ॥ लिपिकृतं जोसिपरसरांमज्ञाति पुस्कर्था ब्राह्मण अहमदाबादमध्ये ॥ वासि
मारवाडरा ॥ संवत् १९४१ ॥ रामीति बेसाबरुद ११ सोमवासरे ॥ References. - See No. 369