MS. Sansk. d. 37 (R)
MSS. Sansk. d.
NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.
Kalidāsa’s Raghuvaṃśa III–VII, 17th cent.?
Contents
The Raghuvaṃśa, by Kālidāsa, fragments of sargas III–VII
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Incipit: adhīpsitaṃ bhartṛrupasthitodayaṃ sakhijanodvīkṣaṇakaumudimukhaṃ | nidānam Ikṣvākukulasya saṃtates Sudakṣiṇā dauhṛdalakṣaṇaṃ dadhau ǁ 1 ǁ = III, 1.
Explicit: udbhāsitaṃ maṃgalasaṃvidhā |
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Palm-leaves, held together by a string going through two holes.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): × cm.
Condition
the MS. is in a decaying state, and broken in several places. A piece of f. 22 is broken off, and ff. 1, 4, 27, 28 are more seriously damaged.
Hand(s)
Telugu.
History
Origin: 17th cent.?
appears to be old, probably 17th century.
Provenance and Acquisition
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1231, 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. 1231, p. 168
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