MS. Ind. Inst. Sansk. 42
Sanskrit, Monier-Williams Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of the Paḍikkamaṇasutta of the Jaina canon. A manual of ethics. Complete, but very inaccurate and badly written.
, PaḍikkamaṇasuttaPaḍikamaṇāsūtraPratikramaṇasūtra
Language(s): Prakrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
10.5 × 26.5 cm.
Extent: 6 ff.
Condition
Complete, in good condition.
Layout
12 lines per page.
Hand(s)
Jainanāgarī in black ink.
Binding
Cardboard cover, library binding.
History
Origin: 1858 Vikrama / 1801 CE. Nepal.
Provenance and Acquisition
Collected by Bühler, GeorgGeorg Bühler in 1877-78.
Donated to the Indian Institute by Monier-Williams, Monier M. Monier-Williams.
Availability
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Bibliography
Descriptions of the manuscript
A Catalogue of the Sanskrit and Prākrit mss. in the Indian Institute Library, Oxford, Keith, Arthur Berriedale (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1903, no. 53, p. 27)Funding of Cataloguing
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation