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MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 286

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.286(1)

Contents

BHĀGAVATA PURĀṆA: 4th Skandha, with Bālabodhinī by Giridhara Bhajanānanda

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 98 fols

Layout

17 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 336, p. 136
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 171

MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.286(2)

Contents

RĀSAKRĪḌĀ, from the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, with Toṣiṃsāra. Adh. 29,30,31 of Sk.X.pt.1

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 5 fols

Layout

16/18 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.286(�)

Contents

BHAGAVADBHAKTIRATNĀVATI, with Sārabodhinī in Hindi by Puruṣottama.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 42 fols

Layout

12 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1883

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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 336, p. 136; no. 375, p. 148
    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. 526, pp. 202-203

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 171