MS Chandra Shum Shere c.376(d)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Gokulanātha's Vivaraṇa, a subcommentary on Jayadeva Pakṣadhara Miśra's Tattvacintāmaṇyāloka, in its turn a commentary on Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi. Anumāna, incomplete.

Gokulanātha , Vivaraṇa

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

9.5 × 30.5 cm.

Extent: 26 ff.

Condition

Incomplete, in good condition.

Layout

10 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Bengali in black ink.

Additions: On f. 1, in later hands in Devanāgarī: maṅgalavādo ’yam; on f. 26v (in red ink): maṃgalavāda.

Marginalia

correctionsMarginal corrections in the main scribes' hands. Several corrections by overwriting.

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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford

Funding of Cataloguing

Andrew W. Mellon Foundation