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MS. Fraser Sansk. 5

MSS. Fraser Sansk.

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Mitākṣarā, A. D. 1397.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper
Extent: Vol I: iii + 98 + iii Vol II: iii + 150 + iii Vol III: iii + 285 + iii
Dimensions (binding): 30.2 × 15.2 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

read bahurāatavāº |

History

Origin: 1397

vol. III, f. 285v: saṃvat 1453 ⟨1397⟩ varṣe pauṣaśudi 7 saptamyāṃ gurau | This is a probable date for vols. I and II also.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collection of James Fraser was transferred to the Bodleian Library from the Radcliffe Library in May 1872.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Keith, Appendix to Vol. I, no. 842–844, p. 107

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.

Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library: Appendix to Vol. I (Oxford, 1909), no. 842–844, p. 107
    Theodor Aufrecht, Codices Sanscriticos complectens, vol. 1. (Oxford, 1864), no. 842-844, p. 358

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