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MS. Mill 119

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Baudhāyanīyaprayogasāra, 15th or 16th cent.?

Contents

The Baudhāyanīyaprayogasāra, a manual in verse of domestic rites, according to the school of Baudhāyana

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 112 + ii. Really 111, as f. 1 is missing.
Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 14.9 cm.

Condition

f. 1 is lost, and the end is in large part missing.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 15th or 16th cent.?

the MS. can hardly be later than about a. d. 1550.

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. 1063, pp. 97-98

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. 1063, pp. 97-98

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