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MS. Sansk. c. 35 (R)

MSS. Sansk. c.

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Sanskrit Primer, 19th cent.?

Contents

A Sanskrit Primer for the use of Siñhalese students, in verse

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] namas santabhadrāya sarvvagocāracakṣuse | Karuṇāmṛtakallolasiddhave sūryyahaṃdhave ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Palm-leaves held together by a string passing through two holes in the MS.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): × cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

probably 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. 1149, p. 137

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. 1149, p. 137

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