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MS. Sansk. d. 140

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Prāyaścittanirṇaya, 19th cent.?

Contents

The Prāyaścittanirṇaya, being a portion of a work on penances

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] oṃ namaḥ Śivāya | atha Prāyaścittanirṇayaḥ | tatra Hārītaḥ | prayatatvād vopacitam aśubhan nāśayatīti prāyaścittaṃ | asyārthaḥ vāśabda evakārārthaḥ vā syād vikalpopamayor evārthe ca samuccaye iti Viśvadarśanāt payatvād yathāvidhyanuṣṭhānāt | upacittaṃ saṃcitam aśubham eva nāśayati na tu phalāṃtaraṃ janayati yat karma tat prāyaścittaṃ aśubhaṃ pāpaṃ |
Explicit: [19] yadi tatra vipatti syāt pāda eko vidhīyate | tathā pādaś cāprāptake deyo vatsasvāminy |

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: iv + 19 + ii
Dimensions (binding): 27.3 × 14.6 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

quite modern, 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 208).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1512, p. 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. 1512, p. 286

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