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MS. Wilson 374

MSS. Wilson

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Sāma-veda, Ūhya-and Āraṇyākagānas, A. D. 1761.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 217 + ii
Dimensions (binding): 28.6 × 15.2 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

f. 117v: likhitaṃ Gamoḍhacaturvedī-----| For the rest see MS. Wilson 380.

History

Origin: A. D. 1761.

f. 117v: saṃvat 1817 ⟨1761⟩ varṣe --drapadamāse kṛṣṇapakṣe 11 ekādaśi bhṛguvāsare | 2 in the same hand is doubtless of the same date.

Provenance and Acquisition

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

MS. Wilson 374(1) [fols 1v-117v]

Contents

The Ūhyagāna

Language(s): Sanskrit

MS. Wilson 374(2) [fols 118v-215v]

Contents

The Āraṇyakagāna

Language(s): Sanskrit

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 913 (1, 2), pp. 29-30

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. 913 (1, 2), pp. 29-30

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