MS. Sansk. c. 59

MSS. Sansk. c.

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Amaruśataka with Commentary, 18th cent.?

Fragment of the Amaruśataka, with a commentary, containing verses 1–43

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iii + 7 + vii

Dimensions (binding): 34.6 × 18.7 cm.

Condition

ff. 1, 4v, 5v, 7 are slightly damaged.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably the beginning of the 18th century, perhaps older.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 50).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1259, p. 179

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. 1259, p. 179

Funding of Cataloguing

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