MS. Sansk. d. 288

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Hemacandra’s Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacarita, Parvan X, A.D. 1583.

The tenth parvan of Hemacandra’s Triṣaṣṭiśalākāpuruṣacarita

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] arhaṃ | namo durvārarāgādivairivāranivāriṇe | arhateyogināthāya Mahāvīrāya tāyine ǁ 1 ǁ athāsya devadevasya devāsuranarārcitaṃ | caritaṃ kīrttayiṣyāmaḥ purāvārisarovaraṃ ǁ 2 II

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iv + 171 + ii. Really 172, because f. 118 is repeated.

Dimensions (binding): 28.6 × 12.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgari.

f. 171v: the person for whom it was written is thus mentioned: paṃº śrīvasta chaḥ gº yādavaśrīḥśiṣyagº jīvavijayapaṭhanārthaṃ I

History

Origin: A. D. 1583.

f. 171v: saṃvat 1639 ⟨1583⟩ posasudi 5 gurau | This seems to be added by a later hand, but it is just possible that the MS. is as old.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 438).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1392, pp. 231-232

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. 1392, pp. 231-232

Funding of Cataloguing

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