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MS. Ind. Inst. Sansk. 96 (R)

MSS. Ind. Inst. Sansk.

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Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra, 19th cent.

Contents

Language(s): Sanskrit.

Incipit: [1] śrīgaṇeśaya namaḥ | brahmarātryāṃ vyatītāyāṃ vibudhe padmasaṃbhavo | Viṣṇuḥ sisṛkṣur bhutāni jñātvā bhūmijalānugāṃ ‖ jalakrīḍāsu viśrutaṃ kalpādiṣu yathā purā | vārāham āsthito rūpam vjjahāra vasuṃdharāṃ ‖

Physical Description

Form: codex
Support: Eṇropean paper.
Extent: 10
Dimensions (binding): 27.6 × 21.6 cm.

Hand(s)

Devanāgarī.

History

Origin: 19th cent.

after A. D. 1820, the date of the watennark on the paper.

Provenance and Acquisition

Presented by Sir M. Monier-Williams?

Record Sources

Summary description abbreviated from the following sources:
Keith, Catalogue of Sanskrit and Prākrit MSS in the Indian Institute Library, no. 12, pp. 6-7

Availability

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Bibliography

    Printed descriptions:

    Arthur Berriedale Keith, A Catalogue of the Sanskrit and Prākrit MSS. in the Indian Institute Library Oxford (Oxford, 1903), no. 12, pp. 6-7

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