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MS. Sansk. d. 293

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Navatattva, with the Commentary of Sādhuratnasūri, A.D. 1479.

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The Navatattva, a Jaina Prākrit work in 29 gāthās, with the Sanskrit commentary of Sādhuratnasūri;

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 9 + lv
Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 12.7 cm.

Condition

worm-eaten in some places.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

he and his patron are given on f. 9: Mahīśāsanapure paṃº-caṃdrayaśogaṇinā likhāpitaṃ śiṣyavargāṇāṃ paṭhanārthe | likhitaṃ ācāryaviśvanāthena |

History

Origin: A. D. 1479.

f. 9: saṃvat 1535 ⟨1479⟩ varṣe caitrāśaddha 9 gurau |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 442).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1361, p. 215

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. 1361, p. 215

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