MS PUL Woolner 0809 (Vidvanmanorañjinī)


A. MS Identification Data

Accession No. 0809
Catalogue No. 940  (Vol. II, p. 66)
Additional Nos.
PUL Subject Classification Vedānta

B. Physical Description of MS

Support and Layout

Writing Support
industrial paper
Condition very good  (sides slightly wavy and slightly stained)

Size in mm

Folio 350 x 190  (approximately)

Margin Lines

Type none

String Holes

Lines and Akṣaras

Lines per Folio (from Personal Inspection) 16  (14-18)
Akṣaras per Line 45

Foliation and Physical Completeness of MS

Foliation (from Catalogue) 45
Foliation (from Label) 45

Extent of the Text Present in the MS

Extent (from Personal Inspection) beginning and end preserved

Script and Scribal Conventions

Script Devanāgarī
Style of Writing upright
No. of Hands one
Punctuation no marks

Emphasis

Other Emphasis highlighting with red powder; underlining, m.sec., with red colored crayon

Structural Elements

Are Sections Numbered? Yes  (stanzas of mūlapāṭha)
Other Structural Elements tripāṭha and centering of incomplete lines

Foliation etc.

Foliation

Location of Foliation verso, upper left and lower right margin
Number of Hands one

Marginal Title Information

Abbreviation ve.sā./ṭī.  (split in two lines)
Location verso, above foliation

Changes and Additions to the Text

Script Devanāgarī
Linking Method short double strokes (like ''=''), line number added to the marginal
Style of Writing smaller than main text, upright and neat
Frequency infrequent
Characteristics

C. Title and Extracts

Title of Work

Title of Work
Vedāntasāraṭīkā - Vidvanmanorañjanī
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 66)
Vedāṃtasāra savyākhyā Vidvanmanoraṃjanī
   Source: PUL Label
Vedāntasāra Vidvanmanorañjanīṭīkāyukta
   Source: Title Page or Title Folio (flyleaf, pencil, nāgarī)
Vedāṃtasāraṭīkā Vidvanmanoraṃjanī
   Source: Concluding elements (45r,6)
Uniform Title Vidvanmanorañjinī

Beginning and End of Manuscript

Namaskāra Phrase
Beginning of Text

End of Text

Concluding Elements

D. MS Data for Prosopography


Author
Rāmatīrtha
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 66) / PUL Label / Concluding elements (45r,5)
   Note: author of the commentary
Sadānanda
   Source: PUL Label
   Note: author of the basic text
Uniform Name Sadānanda Yogīndra, Rāmatīrtha

Person Related to Author
Kr̥ṣṇatīrtha
   Relation to Author: Teacher
   Source: Concluding elements (45r,5)

Times
saṃvat 1923
   Time refers to: MS - Date of Writing
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 66) / PUL Label / Concluding elements (45r,7)