MS. Sansk. d. 54

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Kātyāyana’s Śrāddhakalpasūtra, 18th cent.?

The Śrāddhakalpa or Navakaṇḍikāsūtra, by Kātyāyana, in nine chapters, followed by nine ślokas on śrāddha ceremonies

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iv + 5 + xiv

Dimensions (binding): 23.2 × 9.8 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī. The anusvāra is sometimes expressed by the dot, sometimes by a small circle.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably beginning or middle of 18th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 24).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1066, pp. 99-100

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. 1066, pp. 99-100

Funding of Cataloguing

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A catalogue of South Asian Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries