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MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 184

MSS. Chandra Shum Shere d.

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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 d.184(2)

Contents

NIGHAṆṬU, with commentary Nirvacana by Devarāja Yajvin. Incomplete.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 39 fols. (of which fol. 26 is missing)

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 123

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.184(3)

Contents

LAGADHA: Jyotiṣa

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 5 fols

Layout

5/7 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1809

Bibliography

    Pingree, Jyotiḥśāstra , no. 1, p. 1
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 87

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.184(10

Contents

NIGHAṆṬU

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 10 fols

Layout

11/12 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1853

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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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:

    David Pingree, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part I: Jyotiḥśāstra , Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 1984), no. 1, p. 1

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 123; fol. 87