MS. Wilson 454
MSS. Wilson
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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, Book VI, A. D. 1501.
Contents
Book VI, treating of the ukhāsambharaṇa, of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa in the Mādhyandina recension
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 162 + ii. The original total was ff. 165, but ff. 90–92 are missing.
Dimensions (binding): 21.3 × 13.3 cm.
Condition
f. 1v is supplied by a later hand. Many letters on f. 2v are illegible.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī.
History
Origin: A. D. 1501.
f. 182v: saṃvat 1557 ⟨1501⟩ varṣe vaiśāṣasudi 15 guravāsare | The date is quite clear, and, as stated in the Bodl. catal., p. 382b, Weber’s 1610 is wrong.
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. 966, p. 56
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. 966, p. 56
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