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Chāndogya Upaniṣad, Vedeśabhikṣu’s Padārthakaumudī, 17th cent.?

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

1. [fols. 1-26v]

The Chāndogya Upaniṣad

2. [fols 27v]

The Padārthakaumudī of Vedeśabhikṣu, pupil of Vyāsatīrtha, being a commentary on Ānandatīrtha’s Chāndogyopaniṣadbhāṣya

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 172 + ii. The original foliation has 26 + 146 leaves.
Dimensions (binding): 25.1 × 14.9 cm.

Condition

the leaves have suffered somewhat from abrasion, most seriously in the case of ff. 132v, 133, 136v, 137, 148v, 149. There is a hole in f. 134.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 17th cent.?

probably about a. d. 1650–1700, but possibly later.

Provenance and Acquisition

The collections of William Hodge Mill were purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1849 and 1858.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 983, pp. 62-63

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:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 983, pp. 62-63

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