Book Title: Descriptive Catalogue Of Manuscripts Vol 12
Author(s): Hiralal Rasikdas Kapadia
Publisher: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
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References. (i) The work has been critically edited by George C. O. Haas with Introduction, translation, notes and Index in the Indo-Iranian Series Vol. VII published by the Columbia University, New York (1912). The Edition contains a lengthy Introduction giving a detailed account of the author and his work.
Other editions of the work:---
(ii) By Fitz Edward Hall, Calcutta 1865 (Bibliotheca Indica) Haas calls this edition " very satisfactory" (in general). (iii) by Jivananda Vidyasagara, Calcutta 1878-merely a reprint of Hall's text with misprints and inaccuracies, with no prefatory material or Index.
(iv) K. P. Parab, Nirnayasagar Press, Bombay 1897most practical of the three editions; contains a detailed table of contents, a list of works quoted in the commentary and an index of citations from other authors.
See-Catologue of Sanskrit Mss in Bodleian Library, Oxford, 1864, p. 203, No. 484.
India Office Catalogue Part III, p. 321 No.
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Weber's Catalogue of Berlin Mss, 1886 No. 1716.
- Burnell's Catalogue of Tanjore Mss p. 56a (the title of the commentary is given as Dasarūpāvaloka ).
- Rice's Catalogue of Mysore and Coorg Mss (1884) p. 284 records the title of the commentary as Dasarapavalokana.
- See also chapters XI ( pp. 129-135) of Sanskrit Poetics by S. K. De (1923) on "Dhananjaya and Dhanika ". Dr. De deals with the dates of Dhananjaya and Dhanika, the question of their identity or otherwise and rejects the hypothesis of identity. He also gives a complete Bibliography of the Dasarupaka and commentaries including printed editions and Mss (pp. 134-135).
Sanskrit Poetics Vol. II, chap. VIII, (pp. 326-355) contains a discussion of the views of Dhananjaya on the nature and function of rasa in poetry.
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