MSS. Sansk. c. 19, 20

MSS. Sansk. c.

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Patañjali’s Mahābhāṣya with Kaiyaṭa’s Commentary, A. D. 1767–1777.

Summary of Contents: The Vyākaraṇa Mahābhāṣya, by Patanjali, with the Bhāṣyapradīpa, the commentary of Kaiyaṭa, or Kaiyyaṭa, the son of Jaiyaṭa, or Jaiyyaṭa

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: + +

Dimensions (binding): 33.7 × 17.8 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1767–1777.

the following dates are given: (1) saṃvat 1823 (= a. d. 1767), at the end of adhyāya 1. (2) Colophon at the end of adhyāya 5: samāptaśrīsaṃvat | 1832 (= a. d. 1776) ǁ mītipuśaśudiś caturadaślrojavṛpa (sya in marg.) tī ǁ daśaṣatajailālakāsthasākīmūrudahā ǁ (3) saṃmat 1832 phālgusū, at the end of adhyāya 6. (4) saṃbhavat 1833 (= a. d. 1777) sana 1183 sāla, at the end of adhyāya 7. (5) Colophon at the end of adhyāya 8: śrīsaṃvat 1833 mīti (mītī, sec. m.) aṣāḍhaśuklapakṣe sanīvāsare līḥ Jailālakāyasthasākīnahiṇmanīpuṇyarīganāko laṣusavāsamurudahā ǁ

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1886 through Dr. G. Thibaut of Benares.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1119, pp. 123-125

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. 1119, pp. 123-125

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