MS. Sansk. e. 73

MSS. Sansk. e.

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Padmaprabhasūri’s Grahabhāvaprakāśa, with a Commentary, 19th cent.?

The Grahabhāvaprakāśa of Padmaprabhasūri, with a commentary by an unknown author.

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1v] śrigaṇeśāya namaḥ | Sārasvataṃ namaskṛtya mahaḥ sarvatamopahaṃ | Grahabhāvaprakāśena jñānam unmilyate mayā ǁ 1 ǁ Sarasvatyāḥ saṃbaṃdhi Sārasvataṃ tac ca tan mahaś ca taṃ namaskṛtya mayā jñānam unmīlyate prakatīkriyate | kathaṃ bhūtaṃ mahas tejaḥ sarvasyāpi tamaso ’ṃdhakārasyāpahaṃ apahārakaṃ vināśakaṃ kenehonmīlyate ity aha graheti grahāḥ sūryādayo bhāvā meṣādirāśayas tesāṃ prakāśena prakaṭukaraṇena |

Explicit: [71v] iti śrībhavanadīpakaśāstrasyāvacūriḥ saṃ śubham astu śrī kalyāṇam astu śrīr astu |

Physical Description

Form: pothī

Support: Paper.

Extent: v + 71 + iii. F. 51 is repeated.

Dimensions (binding): 21.3 × 11.7 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 19th cent.?

probably the earlier half of the 19th century.

Provenance and Acquisition

Bought in 1887 from Dr. Eugen Hultzsch (MS. 281).

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:

Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1544, p. 297

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. 1544, p. 297

Funding of Cataloguing

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