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MS Chandra Shum Shere d.459(2)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Vācaspati Miśra's Sāṅkhyatattvakaumudī.
Īśvarakṛṣṇa ,
Title: Sāṅkhyakārikā
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: mūla
Vācaspati Miśra ,
Title: Sāṅkhyatattvakaumudī
[1v1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || || [1v1] ajām ekāṃ [52v] satāṃ sadā || śrīvācaspatimiśrāṇāṃ kṛtiḥ stāt tattvakaumudī | 1 | [52v] iti śrīsakalaśāstrapāraṃgatāgresaravācaspatimiśraviracitā tattvakaumudī sāṃkhyapūrvā samāptā | [52v] | 1868 vatsare ’janijanir (?) asya lekhasya stheyāc chivapade
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: commentary

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

11 × 24.5 cm.

Extent: 52 ff.

Condition

Complete, in good condition.

Layout

Commentary layout: running commentary with pratīkas smeared in red in the commentary; mūla cited in full and smeared in red.

9 lines per page.

No marginal frame lines; deletions in yellow and black.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On f. 1, in a later hand (in red ink): = [price?] and \vācaspatimiśra sāṃkhyatatvakaumudī. saṭī. 52/.

Marginalia

  • correctionsMarginal corrections in the same hand.
  • titleRunning marginal title (\sāṃ. ta. kau./).

Binding

Leather cover, library binding.

History

Origin: 1868 Vikrama / 1811 CE.

Provenance and Acquisition

Donated by Shum Shere, Chandra Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.

Availability

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Bibliography

    Descriptions of the manuscript

    manuscripthttp://zotero.org/users/5493666/items/KU4TYAUH Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere by T. Gambier Parry. Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford

Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation