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MS. Sansk. e. 22 (R)

MSS. Sansk. e.

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Nativity of a European boy, A. D. 1898.

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The nativity of a European boy, son of Mr. Smith, born in a.d. 1898

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: śrīgaṇeśāya namaḥ | ādityādigrahās sarve nakṣatrāṇi ca rāśayaḥ | āyus kurvvantu te nityaṃ yasyaiṣā janmapatrikā ǁ 1 ǁ 22 agasta sana 1898 isavī ghamṭā 3 minaṭa 50 dine atha samvat 1955 śāke 1820 (= a. d. 1898) bhādraśuklapañcamīcandre ghaṭyādi 2420 citrāghaṭyādi 25 | 4 tad upari svātī śuklayogaghaṭyādi 52 | 44 | siṃhārkagatāṃśāḥ 6 dinamānaṃ 32 | 6 rātrimānaṃ 27 | 54 śrīmanmārttaṇḍamaṇḍalārddhodayādiṣṭaṃ 25 | 38 tātkāliko ’rkaḥ 4 | 6 | 32 | 5 lanaṃ (?) 8 | 23 | 54 | 6 dhanurlanodaye nṛpavaṃśaśrīsmīṭasāhevajīkasya prathamaḥ putro jātas tasya svātī prathamacaraṇe janma | &c.

Physical Description

Form: pothī
Support: Paper.
Extent: + +
Dimensions (binding): × cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: A. D. 1898.

probably August, a. d. 1898.

Provenance and Acquisition

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Winternitz and Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts, no. 1577, p. 308

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. 1577, p. 308

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