MS. Sansk. d. 66

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Kālidāsa’s Kumārasambhava, 18th cent.?

The Kumārasambhava, by Kālidāsa, sargas I-VIII

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: ii + 118

Dimensions (binding): 24.8 × 13.0 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī. Large characters with some of the Jaina characteristics.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably from a. d. 1700–1750.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 54).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1232, pp. 168-169

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. 1232, pp. 168-169

Funding of Cataloguing

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A catalogue of South Asian Manuscripts at the Bodleian Libraries