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MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 351

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.351(1)

Contents

BHĀGAVATA PURĀṆA. Sk. 11 only.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 71 fols. (fol. 7 is an inserted leaf) 10/

Layout

10/13 lines

Hand(s)

Jaina Devanagari

History

Origin: 1559

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 403, p. 156
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 172

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.351(2)

Contents

BHĀGAVATA PURĀṆA, with commentary by Śrīdhara. Sk. 11 only. Incomplete.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 121 fols

Layout

13 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: n.d. (old)

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 172

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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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. 403, p. 156

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 172; fol. 208