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MS. Sansk. d. 109

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha with an Avacūri, and Dhanaṃjaya’s Nāmamālā, 18th cent.?

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 107
Dimensions (binding): 23.2 × 15.2 cm.

Hand(s)

Jaina Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably about a. d. 1700–1750.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MSS. 145, 155).

MS. Sansk. d. 109(1)

Contents

The Anekārthasaṃgraha in six kāṇḍas, followed by the Anekārthaśeṣa, by Hemacandra, with an Avacūri.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Incipit: arhaṃ ǁ dhyātvārhataḥ | &c.

MS. Sansk. d. 109(2) [fols 103v-104v]

Contents

the Nāmamālā, by Dhanaṃjaya, pariccheda 2.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Incipit: Dhanaṃjayaracitanāmamālāyā dvitīyaparicchedo lipigamyaḥ kriyate praṇamya śrīpārśvam | gaṃbhīraṃ ruciraṃ yatra vistīrṇārthaprasādhakaṃ śabdaṃ manāk pravakṣyāmi kavīnāṃ hitakāmyayā ǁ 1 ǁ
Explicit: arhatsiddhāv iti dvāv apy arhatsiddhābhidhāyinau | arhadādīn api prāhuḥ śaraṇottamamaṃgalān ǁ 46 ǁ iti śrīdhanaṃjayakṛtau Nighaṃtusamaye śabdasaṃkīrṇṇasvarūpanirūpaṇo nāma dvitīyaḥ paricchedaḥ ǁ

Additional Information

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1111 (1, 2), pp. 121-122

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Moriz Winternitz and Arthur Berriedale Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Bodleian Library (Oxford, 1905), no. 1111 (1, 2), pp. 121-122

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