MS. Wilson 213

MSS. Wilson

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Varadādhīśa Yajvan’s Prāyaścittapradīpikā, about A. D. 1810.

Language(s): Sanskrit.

[fols. 18-67]

The Prāyaścittapradīpikā of Varadādhīśa Yajvan, pupil of Veṅkaṭādhīśa

Varadādhīśa Yajvan, Prāyaścittapradīpikā

Explicit: Vatsavaṃśāvatamena Varadādhīśayajvanā | somapena kṛtā vṛttiḥ Prāyaścittapradīpikā ‖ śubham astu | samāptaś cāyaṃ graṃthaḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper, of European manufacture, water-marked ‘Budgen & Wilmott.’

Extent: ii + 104 + i. In the original the MSS. have 13, 53, and 36 leaves.

Dimensions (binding): 33.0 × 23.5 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1810.

the paper is water-marked ‘1809,’ and therefore the copy must have been made in or shortly after this year for Wilson from Colebrooke’s MS.

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. 1070, p. 101

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. 1070, p. 101

Funding of Cataloguing

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