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MS. Sansk. d. 137

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Nṛsiṃha’s Kālanirṇayadīpikāvivaraṇa, A.D. 1596.

Contents

Summary of Contents: The Kālanirṇayadīpikāvivaraṇa of Nṛsiṃha, son of Rāmacandra, being a commentary on his father’s abstract in 300 verses of Mādhava’s Kālanirṇaya

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | śrīlakṣmīnṛsiṃhābhyāṃ namaḥ | śrīviṭhṭhalaṃ śrutiśiraḥprathitaprabhāvaṃ bhāvārdramānasasaro-----(not legible) śrīrāmacandragurum ekam anekaśāstrapārīṇakovidadhurīṇam ahaṃ namāmi ǁ
Explicit: [98] iti vivaraṇam etat dīpikāyā yat kṛtam anuṣṭatavākyaṃ nyāye vinyāsagarbhaṃ | svamatisadṛśam etad darśitānekabhāvaṃ sujanajanamanas tad vīkṣya vailakṣyam etu ǁ 1 ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 98 + ii
Dimensions (binding): 26.0 × 12.7 cm.

Condition

nearly all the leaves have some letters rubbed and illegible, especially ff. 1v, 98v.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

Kāsivāsiviṭhṭhalahrāhmaneṇa likhitaṃ | Perhaps a descendant of the author, cf. Bhandarkar, p. 60.

History

Origin: A. D. 1596.

f. 98v: saṃvat 1652 ⟨1596⟩ samaye caitraśudi 5 (?) ravau |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 198).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1496, pp. 281-282

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. 1496, pp. 281-282

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