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MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 68

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.68(1)

Contents

MAHĀBHĀRATA: Bhagavadgītā, with commentary Subodhinī by Srīdhara Svāmīn.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 97 fols

Layout

14/18 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1814

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 63, pp. 22-23
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 189

MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.68(2)

Contents

MHĀBHĀRATA: Bhagavadgītā, with commentary Subodhinī, by Srīdhara Svāmīn

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 80 fols

Layout

13/14 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1817

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 67, p. 24
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 189

MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.68(3)

Contents

MAHĀBHĀRATA: Bhagavadgītā, with commentary Bhāvadipa by Nilakaṇṭha

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 144 fols

Layout

14 &c lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 69, p. 25
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 189

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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 63, pp. 22-23; no. 67, p. 24; no. 69, p. 25

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 189