MS. Sansk. c. 42 (R)
MSS. Sansk. c.
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Taittirīya and Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣads, 18th cent.?
Contents
Fragments of the Taittirīya Upaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Incipit: oṃ | aṃbhasy apāre bhuvanasya madhye nākasya pṛṣṭhe mahato mahīyān | śukreṇa jyotīṃ samanupraviṣṭaḥ Prajāpatiś carati garbhe aṃtaḥ | &c.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: palm leaves held together by two boards (string, two holes).
Extent: 42
Dimensions (binding): × cm.
Condition
a piece of f. 27 is broken off, and the margin of f. 41 is damaged.
Hand(s)
Telugu.
History
Origin: 18th cent.?
about the beginning of the 18th cent.?
Provenance and Acquisition
MS. Sansk. c. 42 (R)(2) [fols 14v-41v]
Contents
Fragments of the Mahānārāyaṇa Upaniṣad
Language(s): Sanskrit
MS. Sansk. c. 42 (R)(3) [fols 42]
Contents
a fragment of some Ātharvaṇa Upaniṣad.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Incipit: vam ekam ekam aśītiḥ ‖ oṃ ‖ Gaṇādhipataye namaḥ ‖ ‖ ‖ śubham astu avighnam astu śrīgurubhyo namaḥ | Hariḥ oṃ | bhadraṃ karṇṇebhiḥ śṛṇuyāma devāḥ | bhadraṃ paśyemākṣabhir yajatrāḥ |
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 991 (1–3), pp. 65-66
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. 991 (1–3), pp. 65-66
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