MS. Max Müller Memorial d. 19
MSS. Max Müller Memorial
Contents
Summary of Contents: A paper manuscript of the Tāṇḍya Brāhmaṇa, in 25 prapāṭhakas, nearly complete.
Ff. 1r-134v
Tāṇḍya Brāhmaṇa Rubric: [1v1] oṃ namaḥ śrīgaṇeśāya || śrīsarasvātye namaḥ ||
Colophon: F. 134: svasti saṃvat 1548 varṣe pauṣavadi || [s]o me | adhyeha śrīvṛddhanagare vāstābhyantaranāgarajñātīyamahaṃ nṛsiṃhasūnunā rāṇākena pustakaṃ likhitam | yāval lavaṇasamudro yāvan nakṣatramaṇḍiyo meruḥ | yāvad bhāskaracandrau tāvad ayaṃ pustako jayatu || [...] somanāthasutūnāṃ kāka [?] śrīpati [prabhṛtānāṃ] paṭhanārthaṃ likhitaḥ |
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Indian paper.
11 × 22.5 cm.
Extent: 134 ff.
Foliation: Devanāgarī numerals, bottom right margin, verso.
Foliation: Modern Arabic numerals in pencil, bottom left margin, recto.
Condition
The edges of the leaves are damaged but have been conserved.
Incomplete. The following folios are missing: Ff. 37, 53, 57, 85-86.
Hand(s)
Jaina Devanāgarī in black ink.
History
Origin: saṃvat 1548 / 1491 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
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card, for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Libraries' Admissions Office.
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. 23, p. 15.)Funding of Cataloguing
Balliol-Bodley Scholarship