MS Chandra Shum Shere d.504(4)

Sanskrit, Chandra Shum Shere Collection

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, upādhi, incomplete.

Gadādhara Bhaṭṭācārya , Gādādharī

Incipit: [50r1] ddhivirodhitvābhāvād

Explicit: (section) [63v] utpattikālā

Incipit: (section) [66r1] pi dhūmaprāgabhāva

Explicit: (section) [96v] api cakraviśi

Incipit: (section) [99r1] syeṣṭāpatyā

Explicit: (section) [99v] vārayitum i

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

10.5 × 25 cm.

Extent: 46 ff.

Condition

Incomplete, in good condition. Extant folios: 50-63, (loss of text), 66-96, (loss of text), 99.

Layout

10 lines per page.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Additions: On folio 50, in a modern hand (in red ink): gadādharī 50-99, ādhika added before the word gadādharī by another hand.

Marginalia

titleAbbreviated marginal title, right margin, verso: gadā°.

Binding

Cardboard cover, library binding.

History

Origin: 18th-19th century. Bengal.

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 Revised and Completed by E. H. Johnston [unpublished handlist] T.Gambier Parry; E. H.Johnston Oxford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