MS. Sansk. d. 114

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Ekākṣarakośa, 18th cent.?

The Ekākṣarakośa, apparently a shorter recension of Vararuci’s Ekākṣaranāmamālā

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: ǁ śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ kaḥ Prajāpatir uddiṣṭaḥ ko bāyur iti śavditaḥ kaś cātmani samākhyātaḥ kas sāmānya udahṛtaḥ ǁ 1 ǁ Śloka 24: hāteti haḥ prakathito ho viṣkuṃbhaḥ prakīrtitaḥ kṣaś ca kṣatraṃ kṣavaś ca syāt kṣo vakṣasi ca kathyate ǁ 24 ǁ Śloka 25: akāro Vāsudevaḥ syād ākāraś ca pitāmahaḥ ikāra ucyate Kāmo Lakṣmīr īkāra ucyate ǁ 25 ǁ

Explicit: okāraś ca bhaved Vrahmā aukāro ’nanta ucyate añ ca syāt paramaṃ vrahma as tathāparameśvaraḥ ǁ 28 ǁ ity Ekākṣarakośas samāptāḥ ǁ śrīrāmacandrāya namaḥ ǁ śrīnṛsiṃhāya namaḥ ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: ii + 3 + xxv

Dimensions (binding): 24.8 × 11.1 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

about a. d. 1750–1800.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 150).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1114, p. 123

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. 1114, p. 123

Funding of Cataloguing

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