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MS. Sansk. d. 284

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Jambūguru’s Jinaśataka, with a Commentary, 16th cent.?

Contents

The Jinaśataka of Jambūguru, with an anonymous commentary.

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] śrīmadbhiḥ rāgādidoṣajai kṛivā (?) Jino ’rhan śrīye lakṣmyai syād bhavatu vo yuṣmākām iti kriyākārakasaṃbaṃdhaḥ | yasya Jinasya abhīśavaḥ kiraṇā | dīṃprā bhāskarā aṃhiyugmāt prabhavo yeṣāṃ te nakhāś ca | &c.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 9 + xxx
Dimensions (binding): 27.6 × 14.0 cm.

Condition

the writing is throughout somewhat rubbed, but less so than in MS. Sansk. d. 283 (1385).

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

History

Origin: 16th cent.?

very probably about the middle of the 16th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 433).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1386, p. 227

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. 1386, p. 227

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