MS. Sansk. c. 28 (R)

MSS. Sansk. c.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Niyamas, 16th cent.?

A work on regulations for a Buddhist student, mainly magic spells and rites

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Palm-leaves, held together by a string passing through a hole on the left of the centre.

Extent: 11

Dimensions (binding): × cm.

Condition

end wanting.

Hand(s)

Nepalese.

History

Origin: 16th cent.?

perhaps 15th cent.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1900 from Dr. A. F. R. Hoernle.

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1441, p. 254

Availability

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.

Bibliography

Printed descriptions:

Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1441, p. 254

Funding of Cataloguing

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