MS. Wilson 453

MSS. Wilson

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Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, Book XIII, a. d. 1752.

Book XIII, treating of the aśvamedha, of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa in the Mādhyandina recension, with accents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: ii + 81 + ii

Dimensions (binding): 22.5 × 13.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

f. 1: davevāsaṇajīsuta 5 (?) davedayālajī-bhrātagaṇeśajībhrātagaṇapatajī | liṣītam idaṃ davegaṇa-patyajīvidyamāṃnavāsaṇajī | So on f. 1 after the verses referred to we read: Gaṇapatajaye śloka | Cf. also f. 81v, which is not entirely legible.

History

Origin: 1752

f. 81: saṃvat 1808 ⟨1752⟩ nā caitravada 2 budhye likhitaṃ |

Provenance and Acquisition

f. 1: davekesavajī davevāsaṇajīsyedaṃ pustakaṃ |

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. 971, p. 57

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. 971, p. 57

Funding of Cataloguing

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