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MS. Sansk. d. 164

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Samnyāsagrahaṇapaddhati, 18th cent.?

Contents

The Samnyāsagrahaṇapaddhati, a brief tract on the state of a samnyāsa

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | atha Saṃnyāsagrahaṇa-paddhatiḥ | prathamaṃ gṛhe mātṛpitṛbhrātṛbhagim-bhāryāputrakalatrāṇi prārthayati | he sarve parivārāḥ ahaṃ saṃnyāsaṃ karomīty ājñāṃ prārthayati |
Explicit: [18v] hṛdayakamalamadhye dīpavad vedasāraṃ praṇavamayaṃ ata |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: v + 18 + xi
Dimensions (binding): 27.9 × 13.3 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably the middle of the 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 246).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1287, p. 189

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. 1287, p. 189

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