MSS. Wilson 447, 448

MSS. Wilson

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Aitareya Brāhmaṇa, A. D. 1813, 1814.

The Aitareya Brāhmaṇa of the Ṛg-veda, in two volumes

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: + +

Dimensions (binding): 24.4 × 12.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

447, f. 30v: Jyotiṣī ityupanāmnā Jivanarāmena likhitaṃ | So f. 137; 448, ff. 39, 103, 130.

History

Origin: A. D. 1813, 1814.

pañcikā 1 is dated on f. 30v: saṃvat 1870 ⟨1814⟩ caitraśuddha 14 budhavāsare |

Pañcikā 2 on f. 67v: saṃvat 1869 ⟨1813⟩ caitrakṛṣṇa 6 bhaumavāsare |

Pancikā 3 on fol. 106: saṃvat 1870 |

Pañcikā 4 on f.: saṃvat 1870 vaiśākhakṛṣṇa 14 guruvāsare |

Pañcikā 5 on 448, f. 39: saṃvat 1870 vaiśākhaśuddha 5 budhavāsare |

Pañcikā 6 on f. 74: saṃvat 1870 vaiśākhakṛṣṇa 7 guruvāsare |

Pañcikā 7 on f. 103: saṃvat 1870 jeṣṭhakṛṣṇa 1 ravivāsare |

Pañcikā 8 on f. 130: saṃvat 1870 vaiśākhaśuddha 11 bhaumavāsare |

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:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 940, p. 40

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:

Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 940, p. 40

Funding of Cataloguing

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