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MS. Sansk. d. 63

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Viṣṇusahasranāmastotra with Śaṅkarācārya’s Commentary, A. D. 1753.

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Viṣṇusahasranāmastotra, or the thousand names of Viṣnu, from the Mahābhārata (Anusāsanaparvan, 6936–7078), with the commentary, Viṣṇusahasranāmavivṛti, of Śaṅkarācārya

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: śrīvaiśaṃpāyana uvāca ǁ śrutvā dḥarmān aśeṣeṇa pāvanāni ca sarvaśaḥ ǁ &c.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 85
Dimensions (binding): 24.8 × 19.1 cm.

Condition

the margin of f. 84v is damaged, and part of the colophon is thereby lost.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1753.

saṃvat 1809 ⟨1753⟩ |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 46).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1222, p. 165

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. 1222, p. 165

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