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Dhīragovindaśarman’s Ātharvaṇarahasya, 19th cent.

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Ātharvaṇarahasya of Dhīragovindaśarman, being a treatise, defending the authenticity of, and giving details as to the composition of, the Atharvaveda, written for H. Wilson

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper, of European manufacture, water-marked ‘J. Coles, 1830.’
Extent: i + 30 + i
Dimensions (binding): 30.5 × 19.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

Govindaśarman.

History

Origin: 19th cent.

in or about a. d. 1830.

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. 1059, p. 96

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. 1059, p. 96

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