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MS. Sansk. d. 145

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Rudradhara’s Śrāddhaviveka, 19th cent.?

Contents

The Śrāddhaviveka of Rudradhara, a work on śrāddha rites

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | prasīdatu sa no Haris tridaśavairiśīmantinīnavīnavidhavājanavratavidhānadīkṣāguruḥ | yadīyapadapaūkajasmaraṇavītasarvainasaḥ punarbhavagatāgataṃjahati vītamohā badhāḥ ǁ 1 ǁ ciraṃtanānekanibandhasiddhaḥ susaṃpradāyānugataḥ sphuṭārthaḥ | natvā Hariṃ Rudradhareṇa samyag vitanyate Srāddhaviveka eṣaḥ ǁ 2 ǁ
Explicit: [53v] oṃ adyāmukagotrapitar Amukaśarman preta ādyaśrāddhe eṣa hasto ’rghas te mayā dlya |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iii + 53 + i
Dimensions (binding): 28.9 × 15.2 cm.

Condition

the end is missing.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

perhaps the beginning of the 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 218).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1510, pp. 285-286

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. 1510, pp. 285-286

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