MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 315
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere d.
NOTE: This record has yet to be fully checked.
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.315(1)
Contents
KEDĀRAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Vāyu Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 27 fols
Layout
10/14 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1810
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 616, p. 216
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 54
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(2)
Contents
BHĀGAVATAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Uttorra Khaṇḍa of the Padma Purāṇa, with an appendix.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 27 fols
Layout
9/11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 252, p. 95
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 173
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(3)
Contents
MĀTṚPŪJĀVIDHI, from the Yajñaśāntikarma of the Brahmapurāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols
Layout
7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 771, p. 263
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 196
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(4)
Contents
KOKĪLĀVRATAPŪJA and KATHĀ
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols
Layout
9/12 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 55
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(5)
Contents
KOKĪLĀVRATA, KATHĀ and UDYĀPANA, from the Vārāha and Nāradiya Purāṇas.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 11 fols
Layout
8/11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 718, p. 251
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 55
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(7)
Contents
GAṄGĀMĀHĀTMYA, from the Mahābhārata and various purāṇas &c.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 21 fols
Layout
8/9 and 10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 619, p. 217
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 57
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(8)
Contents
APAMĀRJANASTOTRA, from the Viṣṇudharmottara
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 14 fols
Layout
7 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 242, p. 92
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 10
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(9)
Contents
CANDANAṢAṢṬĪVRATAKATHĀ, from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 3 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 77
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.315(10)
Contents
AMUKTĀBHARAṆASAPTANŪVIATAKATHĀ, from the Bhavisyottara Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 3 fols
Layout
11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1782
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 676, pp. 241-242
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 12
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
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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. 616, p. 216; no. 252, p. 95; no. 771, p. 263; no. 718, p. 251; no. 778, p. 265; no. 619, p. 217; no. 676, pp. 241-242
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. 242, p. 92