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MS. Sansk. d. 183

MSS. Sansk. d.

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Ārambhasiddhi, 18th cent.?

Contents

The Ārambhasiddhi, short version, an astrological treatise

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] arhaṃ | oṃ namaḥ | sakalāraṃbhasiddhinirvighnāvadhase | arhaṇām arhate sākṣād upalaṃbhāya Śaṃbhave ǁ 1 ǁ
Explicit: [3v] ity Ārambhasiddhilaghu

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: v + 3 + 1. blank.
Dimensions (binding): 27.9 × 13.3 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī, Jaina style.

History

Origin: 18th cent.?

probably a. d. 1700–1750.

Provenance and Acquisition

f. 3v: saṃdyamajñānajipaṭhanārthaṃ liṣi |

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 278).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1542, p. 296

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. 1542, p. 296

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