MS. Sansk. d. 82

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Kālidāsa’s Raghuvaṃśa, A. D. 1670.

The Raghuvaṃśa, by Kālidāsa, complete in 19 sargas

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: ǁ 60 ǁ svasti śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ǁ vāgarthāv iva saṃpṛktau | &c.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: ii + 113

Dimensions (binding): 26.4 × 13.3 cm.

Condition

the margin is damaged, and a few letters of the marginal notes are lost on ff. 1–3, 5, 17, 22, 68.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

Ṭīkamaśarman. (The first syllable is corrected from Ṭo, and kama also is a correction, but the original reading cannot be restored.)

History

Origin: A. D. 1670.

saṃvat 1726 ⟨1670⟩ mārgaśiraśukla 7 bhṛgudine |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 80).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1230, p. 168

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. 1230, p. 168

Funding of Cataloguing

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