MS. Sansk. d. 319

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Sakalakīrti’s Śāntināthacaritra, A. D. 1615.

The Śāntināthacaritra, being a life of the tīrthamkara Śantinātha, by Sakalakīrti

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iii + 240 + i. Really 225, for ff. 35, 198, 239 are passed over, and ff. 127–136, 150–152 are missing, while f. 50 is doubled.

Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 14.0 cm.

Condition

ff. 127–136, 150–152 are lost. The MS. has suffered very much from abrasion, especially ff. 51–93, 125–162, in which many lines are quite obliterated.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

f. 240v: Hariyāṇādese Kasūhaṇivāstavye Akabbarasutajahāṃgīrajalālādīsalamasāhirājipravarttamāne śrīkāṣṭāsaṃghe Māthurānvae Puṣkaragaṇe bhaṭṭārakaśrīvijayasenadevas | tatpaṭṭe siddhāṃtajalasamupravivekakalākamalinivikāśanaikadimarsābhaṭtārakaśrīnayasena---| tatpaṭṭe bhaṭṭārakaśrīasvasenadevā | tatpaṭṭe bhaṭṭārakaśrīanaṃtakirttidevā | tatpaṭṭe bhaṭṭārakaśrīanaṃtakīrttidevā tpaṭṭe bhaṭṭarakaśrīkṣemakīrttidevā | tatpaṭṭe bhaṭṭārakaśrīhemalārttidevas tatp---| In the margin in the same hand: liṣitaṃ kāyasthasudarśanena |

History

Origin: A. D. 1615.

f. 240v: śrīsaṃvat 1671 ⟨1615⟩ varṣe śrāv (aṇa? letters lost) 2 vāra vṛspatavasare |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 469).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1398, pp. 234-235

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. 1398, pp. 234-235

Funding of Cataloguing

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