MS Chandra Shum Shere d.466

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi. Copied in 1776. Owned (?) by Vaṃgākṣa. Śabda.

Gaṅgeśa , Tattvacintāmaṇi

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

11 × 26.5 cm.

Extent: 146 ff.

Condition

Incomplete, in good conditions; extant folios 1-36, (loss of text), 38-147.

Layout

8 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions:

Marginalia

correctionsMarginal corrections in the same hand.

Binding

Cardboard cover, library binding.

History

Origin: Vikrama 1832 / 1776 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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford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