MS. Sansk. d. 35
MSS. Sansk. d.
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Two Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtras, Uṣṇīṣavijaya Dhāraṇī, and a short Dhāraṇī, A. D. 1880.
Contents
Language(s): Sanskrit.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: Japanese transparent paper.
Extent: ii + 21 + xvi
Dimensions (binding): 23.8 × 18.1 cm.
Hand(s)
nos. 1, 2, and 4 are in the alphabet of the Hōriuzi palm-leaf MSS.
History
Origin: A. D. 1880.
Date and Scribes: copied by K. Kanematsu and Y. Ota, in June and July, 1880, and sent to Professor F. Max Müller by the Eastern Hongwanzi, in Kioto, in October, 1880.
Provenance and Acquisition
MS. Sansk. d. 35(1) [fols 2-4v]
Contents
the Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra.
Language(s): Sanskrit
MS. Sansk. d. 35(2) [fols 5-7v]
Contents
the Uṣṇīṣavijaya Dhāraṇī, followed by a table of the Sanskrit alphabet, headed ‘Siddham.’
Language(s): Sanskrit
MS. Sansk. d. 35(3) [fols 9]
Contents
a short Dhāraṇī, called ‘Son-ahio-ahio-shin-zu’ or ‘honourable-excellent-amall-mind-dhāraṇī,’ written like Chineae.
Language(s): Sanskrit
MS. Sansk. d. 35(4) [fols 11-20v]
Contents
the larger text of the Prajñāpāramitāhṛdayasūtra.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1452 (1–4), 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. 1452 (1–4), p. 263
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