A catalogue of South Asian Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries

OR BROWSE BY

MS. Sansk. d. 53

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, A. D. 1599, 1600.

Contents

The Pada text of the Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, accented, adhyāyas 1–20

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Explicit: Aśvinā | pibatām | madhu | Sarasvattyā | sajoṣaseti | sa | joṣasā | Indraḥ | sutrāmeti | su | trāmā | vṛtraheti | vṛtra | hā | juṣantām | somyam | madhu | 81 ǁ ǁ 6 p. 3 ǁ śrīśrīmaṃntrapavitram ārkkasam ayātīt ǁ … iti Vājasaneyapadasaṃhitāyāṃ catvāriṃśo (sic, instead of viṃśo) ’dhyāyaḥ ǁ 20 ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): 26.7 × 14.9 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

the name of the scribe seems to be scratched out.

History

Origin: A. D. 1599, 1600.

saṃvat 1656 varṣe ǁ tasmin śāke 1521 ⟨1599⟩ pra bhādrapadamāse | site pakṣe | 10–11 tithau | bhaumavāsare ǁ dhanarāśasthite candre ǁ

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 22).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 925, pp. 33-34

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. 925, pp. 33-34

Funding of Cataloguing

We Are Our History