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MS. Wilson 537

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Sāyaṇa’s Mādhavīya Vedārthaprakāśa, Book I, 18th cent.?

Contents

A very small fragment of Sāyaṇa’s commentary on Book I of the Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] m api kriyata ity etāvatā bhedaśaṃkaḥ patat tad etatsamānyaṃ vyākhyānalakṣaṇam uktaṃ | atha nirṇṇayadharmā---|
Explicit: [14v] etayā ca diśāṃ dhānād ārabhya sarvatra vākyaśeṣair ekaphalanimitta-devatākarmaguṇātmādi satacaṃ boddhavyaṃ teṣāṃ cāvidhāyakatvānyataravirodhādikṛtaḥ prāmāṇyākṣepaḥ pratisamāhitaḥ parasparaṃ sa eva | graṃtham idānīṃ manusarāmaḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iii + 14 + iii
Dimensions (binding): 32.7 × 14.0 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably the end of the 18th or the beginning of the 19th century.

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. 973, pp. 58-59

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. 973, pp. 58-59

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