MS. Wilson 118

MSS. Wilson

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Nāradīya Purāṇa, A. D. 1762.

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Nāradīya Purāṇa

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper

Extent: ii + 72 + ii. In the original foliation 43 + 29 leaves.

Dimensions (binding): 40.6 × 18.1 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: 1762

Date:

(1) f. 43v: saṃvata 1818 ⟨1762⟩ samaye māghavadi 2 |

(2) f. 72: saṃvat 1818 |

Provenance and Acquisition

The collection of Horace Hayman Wilson was purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1842.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 140, p. 18

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.

Bibliography

Printed descriptions:

Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Appendix to Vol. I (Oxford, 1909), no. 140, p. 18

Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 140, p. 83

Funding of Cataloguing

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A catalogue of South Asian Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries