MS. Chandra Shum Shere b. 19
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere b.
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Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: paper
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Donated by Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.
MS.Chandra Shum Shere b.19(1)
Contents
SKANDA PURĀṆA: Brahmottara Khaṇḍa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 70 fols
Layout
10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 518, p. 188
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 315
MS.Chandra Shum Shere b.19(2)
Contents
VAIS'ĀKHAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Skanda Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 96 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1858
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 510, p. 186
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 262
MS.Chandra Shum Shere b.19(3)
Contents
MĀRGAS'IRṢAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Skanda Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 60 fols
Layout
10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1673
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 496, p. 183
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 197
Additional Information
Record Sources
Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.
Availability
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Bibliography
Printed descriptions:
John Brockington, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part II: Epics and Purāṇas, Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 1999), no. 518, p. 188; no. 510, p. 186; no. 496, p. 183