MS. Sansk. d. 59.

MSS. Sansk. d.

NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.

Taḍāgādyudyāpanavidhi (?), A.D. 1785, 1786.

A treatise on rites connected with the building and consecration of houses, wells, and tanks

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ ǁ śrībhavānyai namaḥ | śrīgurubhyo namaḥ | athātaḥ saṃpravikṣāmi saṃkṣepaṃ śṛṇu tatvataḥ sutalaṃ vitalaṃś caiva nitalaṃ talam eva ca | māhātalaṃ talāṃkaṃ ca saptamaṃ ca rasātalaṃ | &c.

Explicit: jalaśāyī jagadyomḥ prīyatāṃ matake nāvaḥ ǁ ǁ iti śrīmatsyapurāṇe Taḍāgādyudyāpanavidhiḥ samāptaḥ ǁ

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: iv + 17 + xi

Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 12.4 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, from f. 15 very small and sometimes difficult to read.

Dayā Śaṃkara, son of Rāº Nāraṇajya.

History

Origin: A. D. 1785, 1786.

śaṃvat 1842 śāke 1707 ⟨1785⟩ pravarttamāne uttarāyanagate śrīsūrye phālgunamāse asitetarapakṣe aṣṭamyāṃ bhaumavāsare |

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 34).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1503, pp. 283-284

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. 1503, pp. 283-284

Funding of Cataloguing

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