MS. Sansk. d. 292

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Navatattva, with the Commentary of Sādhuratnasūri, A. D. 1759.

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

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Explicit: [8v] Navatattvavṛttiḥ samāptā kṛtā śrīmatsādhuratnasūribhiḥ |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iv + 8 + xli

Dimensions (binding): 26.7 × 12.4 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

f. 8v: Mumukṣamoṭahvayo lilekha Navatattvasukhabodhikāṃ vṛttiṃ |

History

Origin: A. D. 1759.

f. 8v: saṃvad iṣveṃdudaṃtirūpamite varṣe maghau māse sitetarapakṣe paṃcamyāṃ karmmavādyāṃ | ravivāre | This means saṃvat 1815 ⟨1759⟩; Hultzsch, Z. D. M. G., XL, 25, gives 1816 as the date, but Bühler, Palaeographie, p. 81, gives iṣu as meaning 5 only.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 441).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1362, 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. 1362, p. 215

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