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MS. Chandra Shum Shere c. 73

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.73(1)

Contents

MAHĀBHĀRATA: Bhagavadgītā, with commentary Bhāvaprakāśa by Sadānandavid

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 193 fols

Layout

10/13 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1803

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 72, p. 26
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 190

MS.Chandra Shum Shere c.73(2)

Contents

MAHĀBHĀRATA: Bhagavadgītā, with Gūdhānathadīpikā by Madhusūdana. Adh.I to II.49 only

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 39 fols

Layout

11 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 77, p. 27
    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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 72, p. 26; no. 77, p. 27

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 190; fol. 189