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MS. Max Müller Memorial d. 14

MSS. Max Müller Memorial

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Āraṇyagāna of the Sāmaveda in six prapāṭhakass, figured for chanting. At the end , ff. 84-87, are the verses known as mahāmāmnī, here called mahāgāna.
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Āraṇyagāna
Colophon: f. 87v: svasti śrī saṃvat [1864?] māse jyeṣṭa śudya candravāsare | adyeha śrī kalānidhi tripāṭhiṣu idaṃ pustakaṃ likhitaṃ śrī rāmānandasutena śubham ||
Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Indian paper.

10.8 × 24.7 cm.

Extent: 87 ff.

Condition

Complete, in good condition.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: Saṃvat 1864 [?] / 1807 CE.

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased by Macdonell, Arthur Anthony Arthur Anthony Macdonell in 1907.

Record Sources

Description by Barbora Sojkova, based on observation of the manuscript and existing descriptions.

Availability

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Bibliography

    Descriptions of the manuscript

    A Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts Purchased for the Administrators of the Max Müller Memorial Fund, Gambier-Parry, T. R. (Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1922, no. 12, p. 8-9)

Funding of Cataloguing

Balliol-Bodley Scholarship