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Amarakośa

matsunami_15 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Sanskrit Nepālākṣara Script Kośa
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference No. matsunami_15
Language Sanskrit
Date Date not listed

About this Manuscript

A work of lexicography by Amarasiṁha (active 500 c.), also known as Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana. It contains synonyms for different categories of words. It is divided into three kāṇḍas, svargādikāṇḍa, bhuvargādikāṇḍa and sāmānyādikāṇḍa. This is an incomplete manuscript. It appears that the manuscript contains an unknown small work at the end, written in a different handwriting. It also mentions the date Nepal Saṃvat 664 (1543 ce).

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matsunami_15 · General Library, The University of Tokyo

Catalogue Metadata

Title Amarakośa
Repository General Library, The University of Tokyo
Reference Number matsunami_15
Collection Kawaguchi Ekai Collection
Language Sanskrit
Script Nepālākṣara
Subject Classification Kośa
Date Date not listed
Place of Origin Japan
IIIF Manifest Public IIIF manifest available

Subjects & Keywords

Kośa