MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 134
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere c.
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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 c.134(1)
Contents
Summary of Contents: ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYANA, from the Brāhmāṇḍa Purāṇa, with bhāvaprakāsa by Bhāskara Bhaṭṭa son of Mahāpāji Bhaṭṭa. Bāla Kāṇḍa, adh.1-7 only. Defective
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 24 fols
Layout
6/11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 284, p. 104
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.134(2)
Contents
ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYAṆA, from the Brāhmāṇḍa Purāṇa. Araṇya Kāṇḍa II only.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 31 fols
Layout
8 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 290, p. 106
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.134(3)a
Contents
Summary of Contents: ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYAṆA, from the Brāhmānḍa Purāṇa, with commentary translated into Hindi. Bāla and Ayodhyā Kāṇḍas only
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 42 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.134(3)b
Contents
Summary of Contents: ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYAṆA, from the Brāhmāṇḍa Purāṇa, with commentary Setu by Rāmavarman, son of Himmativarman. Araṇya and Uttara Kāṇḍas only. Incomplete
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 107 fols
Layout
5/7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.134(4)
Contents
ADHYĀTMARĀMĀYAṆA, from the Brāhmāṇḍa Purāṇa, with commentary by Rāmavarman. Ayodhyā Kāṇḍa II only.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 39 fols
Layout
12 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1759
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 287, p. 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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 284, p. 104; no. 290, p. 106; no. 291, p. 106; no. 295, p. 107; no. 287, p. 105
K. Parameswara Aithal, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part III: Stotras, Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 1999), no. 483, p. 179
Other descriptions:
Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 6