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MS. Sansk. c. 117

MSS. Sansk. c.

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Sāmudrika, A.D. 1855–1858.

Contents

The Sāmudrika, a work on portents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | ādidevaṃ praṇamyādau sarvajñāṃ sarvadarśanaṃ | Sāmudrikāṃ pravakṣyāmi lakṣaṇaṃ puruṣastriyoḥ ǁ
Explicit: [17] iti Sāmudrikaṃ śāstraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 17 + xxi
Dimensions (binding): 36.2 × 15.6 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

Kāladāsa.

History

Origin: A. D. 1855–1858.

f.17: caitramāse site pakṣe ṣaṣṭāṃ guruvāsare | liṣitaṃ Kāladāsena sāmudrapustakaṃ mayā ǁ saṃvat 1913 (= a. d. 1857) śāke 1777 (=A.D. 1855) |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 337).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1583, p. 310

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. 1583, p. 310

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