MS Chandra Shum Shere c.198(1)
Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Jayadeva Pakṣadhara Miśra's Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka, a commentary on Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi. Maṅgala and prāmāṇya (incomplete).
Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka
, Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
8 × 27 cm.
Extent: 16 ff.
Condition
Incomplete, in good condition.
Layout
Commentary layout: pratīkas smeared in red.
8 lines per page.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī in black ink.
Additions: On f. 1, in a later hand: ādye caṃdraḥ śriyaṃ kuryān manastoṣaṃ dvitīyake || tṛtīye dhanasaṃpattiṃ caturthe kalahāga+ paṃcame jñānavṛddhiṃ ca ṣaṣṭhe saṃpattim uttamāṃ | saptame rājasanmānaṃ maraṇaṃ cāṣṭame tathā | navame dharmalābhaṃ ca daśame mānasepsitaṃ | ekādaśe sarvalābhaṃ dvādaśe hānim eva ca ||; in a modern hand (in red ink): ciṃtā° āloka°.
Binding
Cardboard cover, library binding.
History
Origin: 18th-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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] ; OxfordFunding of Cataloguing
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation