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MS. Wilson 449

MSS. Wilson

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Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: i + 119 + i. Originally the two MSS. had 1–56 and 1–65 leaves respectively.
Dimensions (binding): 24.1 × 13.3 cm.

Condition

ff. 50, 51 are missing.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Provenance and Acquisition

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

MS. Wilson 449a

Ṛg-vidhāna, A.D. 1707.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Hand(s)

f. 54v: Māṃdhātāpuravāsinā śrīmadvyāsatanujākhyatanujena cakuna likhitam idaṃ pustakaṃ |

History

Origin: A. D. 1707.

f. 54v: saṃvat 1763 ⟨1707⟩ varṣe mārgaśīrṣamāse śuklapakṣe dvitīyāyāṃ tithau kujavāsare |

Record Sources

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts,no. 896, pp. 23-24

MS. Wilson 449b

Bhedadhikkārasatkriyā, A. D. 1655.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Hand(s)

f. 119v: Sahasrakiraṇenedaṃ likhitaṃ pustakaṃ Bhedadhikkṛteḥ ṭīkāpustakam iti | paropakārāya likhitaṃ pāthārtham avalokanāya | Viśveśvararājadhānyāṃ likhitaṃ |

History

Origin: 1655

svasti śrīsaṃvat 1711 ⟨1655⟩ varṣe śrāvaṇe śuklapakṣasya navamyāṃ bhaumavāsare |

Record Sources

Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 556, pp. 69-70

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 896, pp. 23-24
Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 112, p. 15

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 896, pp. 23-24
    Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Appendix to Vol. I (Oxford, 1909), no. 556, pp. 69-70
    Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 556, pp. 226-227

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