MS. Wilson 555
MSS. Wilson
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Translations from the Śiva Purāṇa, A. D. 1827.
Contents
An English translation of selected chapters from the Śiva Purāṇa, made and copied for H. H. Wilson.
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: 258
Dimensions (binding): 33.0 × 21.6 cm.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī in black ink.
History
Origin: A. D. 1827.
the date February 19, 1827, is given on f. 178v, and the date April 2, 1827, on f. 255v.
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. 1207, pp. 160-161
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. 1207, pp. 160-161
Funding of Cataloguing
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