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MS. Sansk. d. 271

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Karmagrantha, with Commentary, 17th cent.?

Contents

Four parts of a Karmagrantha

Language(s): Sanskrit.

1. [fols. 1v-20v]

the Karmavipāka of Garga Ṛṣi, with the commentary of Paramānanda.

2. [fols. 20v-42v]

the Karmastava, in 55 verses, beginning namiūṇa jinavariṃde | &c., with the commentary of Govindagaṇi.

3. [fols. 42v-55v]

the Bandhasvāmitva, in 54 verses

4. [fols. 55v-79v]

a portion of the Ṣaḍaśītikā, with a commentary.

Incipit: nichinnamohapāsaṃ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 79 + xix. There are really only 74 leaves, as ff. 15–18, 29 are missing.
Dimensions (binding): 27.9 × 12.4 cm.

Condition

ff. 15–18, 29, and many at the end are missing. On ff. 2v, 22v, 23v, 24, 35v, 36, 59v, 65v, 66v, 67v, 68 many letters are illegible, and one or two on nearly every leaf.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

History

Origin: 17th cent.?

probably about a. d. 1650.

Provenance and Acquisition

Boughi in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 419).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1358 (1–4), p. 213

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. 1358 (1–4), p. 213

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