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MS. Sansk. d. 70

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Trivikrama’s Nalacampū, 18th or 19 th cent.?

Contents

Fragment of the Nalacampū or Damayantīkathā, by Trivikrama Bhaṭṭa, containing ucchvāsas I–IV, and the beginning of V

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ǁ ǁ jayati girisutāyāḥ kāmasaṃtāpavāhiny urasi rasaniṣekaś cāṃdanaś caṃdramauliḥ ǁ tad anu ca vijayaṃte kīrttibhājāṃ kavīnām asakṛd amṛtaviṃduspaṃdino vāgvilāsāḥ ǁ 1 ǁ
Explicit: te ’pi rājahaṃsāḥ śaśāṃkadhareṣu saprapaṃcapaṃcāma |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: ii + 74
Dimensions (binding): 28.9 × 10.8 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī in black ink.

History

Origin: 18th or 19 th cent.?

probably about a. d. 1800.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 65).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1243, p. 174

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. 1243, p. 174

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