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MS Chandra Shum Shere c.193(3)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of the Tattvasamāsasūtravṛtti.
Unknown. , Tattvasamāsasūtravṛtti
Rubric: [1v1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ||
Incipit: [1v1] pañcaviśatitatveṣu[sic]
Explicit: [15v] ślokaśatatrayaṃ ||
Final rubric: [15v] || iti śrīsamāsasāṃkhyasūtravṛttiḥ samāptāḥ ||
Colophon: [15v] || śubhaṃm astu || cha || cha || || śrīkṛṣṇāya namaḥ || || śrīrāmāya namaḥ || ||
Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

11.5 × 29 cm.

Extent: 15 ff.

Condition

Complete, folios 1 and 14-15 damaged in the edges without loss of text.

Layout

Commentary layout: pratīka; the mūla text is cited in full only on the first folio.

7 lines per page.

On folio 1v and 15v, a large (8 cm diam.) circle in red ink.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On folio 1r, in a modern hand: sāṃkhyatattvakramadipikā samāsaśāṃkhya[sic]sūtravṛtti 15

Marginalia

  • titlesRunning marginal title (sāṃkhya°).

Binding

Cardboard cover, library binding.

History

Origin:

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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford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