MS. Sansk. b. 37

MSS. Sansk. b.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Astronomical fragment, 19th cent.?

Summary of Contents: A MS in three parts: the first two are of considerable extent, containing Bengālī works, the third is a very small fragment of some astronomical or astrological Sanskrit work.

Language(s): Sanskrit and Bengālī.

Incipit: [1] śrī śrī Hari |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper, of very bad quality.

Extent: + +

Dimensions (binding): × cm.

Hand(s)

Bengālī, very illegible.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

does not appear to be very old: probably about the beginning of the 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1594, pp. 313-314

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. 1594, pp. 313-314

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