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Alamkara, Sangita and Natya
[180.
त्रिवोणिका
Trivenikā
No. 180
448. 1899-1915.
Size.—104 in. by s} in.
Extent.- 18 leaves%3; II lines to a page3; 34 letters to a line.
Description.--Country paper; Devanagari characters; hand-writing
clear and legible ; red and yellow pigment used frequently.
Age.- Does not appear to be very old. Author.-Asadhara.
Subject.— A small treatise on the three powers of a word viz.
Abhidha, Laksana and Vyanjana. It is difficult to say whether this is a work on grammar ( as Aufrecht regards it to be ) or on rhetoric. We have, however, following the
B. B. R. A. S. Cat. Ms included this work in rhetorics. Begins.-- fol. 1b
श्रीगणेशाय नमः प्रणम्य पार्वतीपुत्र केविदानंदकारिणा
आशाधरण क्रियते पुनर्वृत्तिविवेचना १
वर्त्तते शब्दोऽर्थे प्रवर्ततेऽनयेति वृत्तिः etc. fol. 8 ॥हात शक्तिप्रकरणं ॥
fol. 16 ॥ इति लक्षणाप्रकरणम् ॥ Ends.-fol. 18
ततश्च सिद्ध व्यंजनायाः सफलत्वामति दिक् ॥ ॥
इत्याशाधरभट्टविरचिता त्रिवेणिका समाप्ता References.- I Mss. Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum i, 239;
ii, SI 2 See B. B. R. A. S. Cat. Vol. I, No. 143.
