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MS. Chandra Shum Shere d.457(6)

MSS. Chandra Shum Shere d.

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of the Gūḍhārthadyotikā, Nārāyaṇa Tīrtha's commentary on Patañjali's Yogasūtra. Pāda 1, often differs from the edition.
Patañjali ,
Title: Yogasūtra
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: mūla
Nārāyaṇa Tīrtha , [1v1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ || śrīgurubhyo namaḥ || śrīparamātmane namaḥ || || [1v1] satyaṃ jñānam section[1v] nididhyāsanaṃ tv ekatā section[2r1 = 13r1] tatra lakṣaṇam uktvā sārvajñyarūpaṃ viśeṣam āha tatra [...] sarvajñabījaṃ || sarvajñeti bhāvapradhāno nirdeśaḥ [...] [2v3 = 13v3] sa pūrveṣām [...] chedāt || sa īśvaraḥ pūrveṣām api [...] guruḥ pitā aṃtaryāmi viṣayājñānopadeṣṭā ca yo vrahmāṇaṃ vidadhāti [24r8 = 34r8] kevalo bhavati ||
[24r9 = 34r9] 51 ||
[24r9 = 34r9] iti śrīparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryyavaryyaśrīrāmagoviṃdatīrthapūjyapādaśiṣyaśrīnārāyaṇatīr thaviracitāyāṃ pātaṃjalasūtravṛttau gūḍhārthadyotikāyāṃ yogasiddhāṃtacaṃdrikāyāṃ samādhipādaḥ prathamaḥ samāptaḥ || [24r11 = 34r11] || uktaḥ samādhir atrāvāṃtaraphalasaṃyutaḥ samyak_ ,, prāyo viśakalitā api ye gaditāḥ phalaṃ caiṣāṃ ||
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Class: commentary

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

11 × 26 cm.

Extent: 24 ff.
Foliation: Devanāgarī numerals, top-left margin, verso.
Foliation: Devanāgarī numerals (additional), top-left margin, verso.
Foliation: Arabic numerals, top right margin, verso.

Condition

Incomplete, in good condition; extant folios: ff. 1, a folio in the same hand, numbered 15 by a later hand which also numbered ff. 13-34 as16-37, ff. 13-34. Folio 1 in a different hand with corrections in the main hand.

Layout

Commentary layout: running; mūla cited in full, sūtras and keywords smeared in red.

12 lines per page.

Double marginal frame lines in black ink; deletions in yellow.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On folio 34v, in a later hand: yogasiddhāṃtacaṃdrikā-, 1 | 15-37.

Marginalia

  • correctionsMarginal corrections in the main hand.

Binding

Cardboard cover, library binding.

History

Origin: 19th century.

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