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Alamkara, Samgita and Natya
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Description. - Country paper; Devanāgarī characters; clear, bold and legible hand-writing; borders ruled with double red lines; folios 1 to 5 containing the list of contents have three colulmns; folios 12, 13 and 14 are numbered twice; folio 12 ( doubly numbered ) blank on one side ; folio 14o Îth blank; folios 26, 29 and 44 not numbered; folio 47, blank; folio 57 half-blank ; last folio 614 th blank ; fol. 61b blank. The list of contents ends on folio 5a with the following remarks:- ." एतत्पर्यत आदिभरतशास्त्रं अस्य ग्रंथस्य नाम नाट्य सर्वस्वदीपिका”. Further on folio 5' the list enumerates the divisions and subdivisions of the work as under:5 Skandhas ( viz समवायस्कंध, शिक्षास्कंध, भावनिरूपणस्कंध, उल्लासस्कंध, वैशेषिकस्कंध ).
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The colophons of chapters as found in the work are as under:
Folio
II
14
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32 Adhyayas
221 Prakaranas
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The Ms of з
See Catalogue 1894, v.
Title of Chaptr
संकेताध्याय
'सभोद्धारादिपेरण्यां ताष्टप्रकरणं नाम द्वितीयोध्यायः 'आचार्यनटादिमादगिकात्तं नवप्रकरणं नाम तृतीयोऽ
ध्यायः
' ( इत्थं रचितोत्र भरते महापंचमस्त्वांधव चोर्ध्वविहितो बुधेनाथ अधायवरोन्वेदपइस्सटीकोहेराज नारायणसिद्धशिवयोगिनाथेन सममन्वयपदेन रम्यं) इति पंचमस्सर्गः ' Possibly the bracketed portion of the above colophon was written by the scribe who transcribed the original work in Andhra characters ( आंध्रवचः) into the present Devanāgarī copy.
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नाट्यानां नाट्यांग समाग्न्यादि हस्तादि देवतांत्तसप्तप्रक रण निरूपणं नाम षष्ठोऽध्यायः "
in Govt. Ori. Library Madras is in Andhra characters 108, No. 590).
