MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 54
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.54(1)
Contents
MAHĀBHĀRATA: Ādiparvan. Adh.1-2 only
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 40 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1824
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 6, p. 3
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 285
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 187
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.54(2)
Contents
MAHĀBHĀRATA: Ādiparvan. Incomplete, cheifly the latter portion.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 68 fols
Layout
10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 7, p. 3
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 187
MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.54(3)
Contents
MAHĀBHĀRATA: Ādiparvan. Incomplete, chiefly 1. 1461-7455
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 125 fols
Layout
13/16 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 8, p. 3
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 285
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 187
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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 6, p. 3; no. 7, p. 3; no. 8, p. 3