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MS. Sansk. d. 34

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra, A. D. 1880.

Contents

The Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: o namas sarvajñāya āryāvarokiteśvaravodhisatvo gambhīraṃ Prajñāpāramitāyaṃ caryāṃ caramāno vyāvarokayati sma | &c.
Explicit: Prajñāpāramitāyām ukto maṃtraḥ tad yathā gate gate pāragate pārasaṃgate vodhi svāhā ǁ:ǁ Prajñāpāramitahṛya samaptā.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Japanese transparent paper.
Extent: ii + 3 + xxv
Dimensions (binding): 26.4 × 17.8 cm.

Hand(s)

Similar to that of the Hōriuzi palm-leaf MSS.

History

Origin: A. D. 1880.

Date and Scribe: copied (from an old copy of the Hōriuzi palm-leaf MS., preserved at Kōkizi) by Kaishin Kurehito for Satow, in 1880.

Provenance and Acquisition

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1451, p. 263

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. 1451, p. 263

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