MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 317
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.317(1)
Contents
MĀGHAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Padma Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 122 fols
Layout
10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 258, p. 97
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 196
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.317(3)
Contents
MĀGHAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Padma Purāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 55 fols. (of which fols. 39-42 are missing)
Layout
10 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1660
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 256, p. 96
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 196
MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.317(4)
Contents
MĀGHAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Uttara khaṇḍa of the Padma Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 69 fols
Layout
10/11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1788
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 257, pp. 96-97
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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 258, p. 97; no. 259, p. 97; no. 256, p. 96; no. 257, pp. 96-97
Other descriptions:
Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 196