MS. Wilson 557
MSS. Wilson
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Translations from the Padma Purāṇa, between A. D. 1825 and 1830?
Contents
An English translation of selected chapters of the Pātālakhaṇḍa of the Padma Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: 166
Dimensions (binding): 32.7 × 22.5 cm.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī in black ink.
History
Origin: A. D. 1825 and 1830?
see above, MSS. Wilson 541, 542 (1196).
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. 1209, p. 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. 1209, p. 161
Funding of Cataloguing
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