Dear David, For Śabdakalpadrumaḥ, Banglapedia reports 1819 for the first volume and 1858 for the last (https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php/Shabdakalpadruma#:~:text=Shabdakalpadruma%20Sanskrit%20dictionary%20compiled%20by,annexure%2C%20was%20published%20in%201858}.
For Vācaspatyam, WorldCat reports the original publication dates as 1873-1884 (https://search.worldcat.org/title/vachaspatyam-a-comprehensive-sanskrit-dictionary/oclc/830765108?referer=di&ht=edition). Elliot > On Feb 15, 2024, at 2:10 PM, Buchta, David via INDOLOGY > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > Can anyone point me to the original publication dates of Rādhākāntadeva > Bāhādura's Śabdakalpadrumaḥ and Tārānātha Tarkavācaspati's Vācaspatyam. From > what I can find Rādhākānta lived 1784-1867 (Śrī Wikipedia uvāca > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radhakanta_Deb>), while Tārānātha lived > 1812-1885 (Śrī Brian Hatcher uvāca <https://www.jstor.org/stable/3876590>). > The wonderful Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries website lists the dates > of publication as 1886 for the Śabdakalpadruma and 1873 for the Vācaspatyam. > But this seems to flip the sequence. And I found an article > <https://www.jstor.org/stable/25207458> R. Lenz from 1835 glorifying the > first three volumes of the Śabdakalpadruma. > > Any help is appreciated, as is any broader scholarship on these two momentous > scholars. > > Thanks, > Dave > -- > David Buchta, PhD > Senior Lecturer in Sanskrit > Department of Classics > Brown University > > _______________________________________________ > INDOLOGY mailing list > [email protected] > https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology Elliot M. Stern 552 South 48th Street Philadelphia, PA 19143-2029 [email protected] 267-240-8418
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