MS. Wilson 366
MSS. Wilson
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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, Book II, 16th cent.?
Contents
Book II, the ekapādikā, of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa in the Mādhyandina recension, with accents
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 63 + ii
Dimensions (binding): 27.6 × 12.4 cm.
Condition
half of f. 3 is gone. Throughout, and especially towards the end, the letters are much faded.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī.
as there is a aquare Jaina ornament on each page, the scribe was probably a Jaina.
History
Origin: 16th cent.?
probably early 16th cent. or even 15th.
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. 962, p. 55
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. 962, p. 55
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