MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 127
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere c.
NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.
Physical Description
Form: pothī
Support: paper
History
Provenance and Acquisition
Donated by Mahārāja Chandra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana in 1909.
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(1)a
Contents
MALLĀRIMĀHĀTMYA, from the Ksetra Khaṇḍa of the Brhmāṇḍa Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 122 fols
Layout
6/7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 185
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(1)b
Contents
MALLĀRISTUTI, from the Skanda Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols
Layout
7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 185
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(1)c
Contents
MALLĀRIKAVACA, from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa, Ksetra Khanda
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 7 fols
Layout
6 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 185
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(1)d
Contents
MALLĀRISTAVARĀJA
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols
Layout
7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 185
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(2)
Contents
NĀŚIKETOPĀKHYĀNA, from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 37 fols
Layout
11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 746, p. 258
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 123
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.127(3)
Contents
Summary of Contents: ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYAṆA, from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa, with commentary Setu by Rāmavarman, son of Himmativarman. Bāla Kāṇḍa only.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 82 fols
Layout
6/13 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 285, pp. 104-105
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 6
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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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
Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures contact Bodleian Admissions). Contact specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk for further information on the availability of this manuscript.
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. 636, pp. 222-223; no. 746, p. 258; no. 285, pp. 104-105