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MS Chandra Shum Shere d.465(4)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

Contents

Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of Gadādhara Bhaṭṭācārya's Gādādharī, a commentary on Raghunātha Śiromaṇi's Tattvacintāmaṇidīdhiti, in its turn a commentary on Gaṅgeśa's Tattvacintāmaṇi. Anumāna, vyāpti, incomplete.
Gadādhara Bhaṭṭācārya , Gādādharī
Rubric: [1v1] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ |
Incipit: [1v1] sarvam
Explicit: [18r] nirvāhyatvāt | tādṛ
Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.

11 × 25 cm.

Extent: 18 ff.

Condition

Incomplete, in good condition.

Layout

Commentary layout: pratīkas smeared in red.

8-10 lines per page.

Deletions in yellow.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On folio 1r, in the same hand: gadādharīpaṃcalakṣaṇī prāraṃbhaḥ śubhaṃm astū[sic].

Marginalia

  • titleAbbreviated marginal title: gadā; gadā° pa°, gadā° paṃ° etc.

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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford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