MS. Sansk. d. 117

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Amarasiṃha’s Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana, A. D. 1512?

The Nāmaliṅgānuśāsana, by Amarasiṃha

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [22] ǁ 60 ǁ svasti śrīgaṇeśāya nama ǁ yasya jñānadayāsiṃdhor agādhasya anaghā guṇā | &c.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: ii + 184 + ii

Dimensions (binding): 26.7 × 12.1 cm.

Condition

ff. 181v and 182v are slightly, and f. 184v is much, defaced.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1512?

though the date is much effaced, the words saṃvat 1568 ⟨1512⟩ seem to be discernible, though it is not impossible to read 1668.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 158).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1098, p. 117

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. 1098, p. 117

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