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MS. Sansk. d. 166

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Madhusūdanasarasvatī’s Siddhāntabindu, A. D. 1751.

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The Siddhāntabindu of Madhusūdanasarasvatī, being a commentary on the Cidānandadaśaślokī, attributed to Śaṅkarācārya

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | śrīśaṃkarācāryanavāvatāraṃ | Viśveśvaraṃ viśvagvruṃ praṇaṃya | Vedāntaśāstraśravaṇālasānāṃ | bodhāya kurve kam api prayatnaṃ ǁ 1 ǁ iha khalu sākṣāt paraṃparayā vā sarvānaiva jīvānaṃ samudidhīrṣur bhagavān śrīśaṃkaro ’mātmāvivekenātmānaṃ nityaśuddhabuddhamuktasvabhāva saṃkṣepeṇa bodhayitu daśaślokīṃ praṇināya |
Explicit: [43v] iti śrīmat-paramahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaśrīviśveśvarasarasvatībha-gavatpādaśiṣyamadhasūdanasarasvatīviracitaḥ Siddhāntabindu nāma graṃtha samāptaḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): 25.1 × 18.7 cm.

Condition

f. 6 is missing, and f. 5 is half blank. There is a hole in f. 15.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

f. 43v: likhitaṃ rājatkularaghupatisutena Rāvalaānaṃdarāmeṇa svārthaṃ |

History

Origin: A. D. 1751.

f. 43v: saṃvat 1807 ⟨1751⟩ miti aṣāḍhaśudi 8 śanivāsare |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 248).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1288, 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. 1288, p. 189

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