MS. Mill 118
MSS. Mill
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Karka’s Kātyāyanasūtrabhāṣya, 17th and 16th cent.?
Contents
Two MSS., written at different times, of parts of Karka’s work.
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 196 + ii. The originals have 35 (not 45 as Weber) and 161 leaves.
Dimensions (binding): 31.8 × 14.0 cm.
Condition
as noted above 1 is a fragment; of 2 the first leaf and one at the end are lost. Ff. 192–196 are very badly mutilated, fully a half of f. 192 being lost.
Hand(s)
Devanāgarī.
History
Origin: 17th and 16th cent.?
Date:1 is fairly old, about a. d. 1650–1700; 2 looks fully as old as a. d. 1500.
Provenance and Acquisition
The collections of William Hodge Mill were purchased by the Bodleian Library in 1849 and 1858.
MS. Mill 118(1)
Contents
Summary of Contents: The fourth adhyāya of Karka’s Kātyāyanasūtrabhāṣya, being a commentary on Kātyāyana’s Śrauta Sūtra, nearly complete, ending abruptly on f. 35v with 4, xv, 30.
Language(s): Sanskrit
MS. Mill 118(2)
Contents
The uttarārddha, adhyāyas 12–26 of the commentary.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1042 (1, 2), pp. 89-90
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. 1042 (1, 2), pp. 89-90
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