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MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 375

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.375(1)

Contents

HAKĀRĀDIHANUMĀNSAHASRANĀMA, from the Rudrayāmala tantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 23 fols

Layout

5 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(2)

Contents

'VEDAVYĀSA': Śivāṣṭakastotra

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 2 fols

Layout

14 lines in all

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 215, p. 82
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 280

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(3)

Contents

HANUMATKALPA(?)

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols

Layout

7/9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 321

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(4)

Contents

KĀLĪKAVACA, from the Kālīkalpa of the Bhairavī Tantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols

Layout

8 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1829

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 41, pp. 16-17
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 43

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(5)

Contents

KARPŪRA (Kālīstava), from the Rudrayāmala Tantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 5 fols

Layout

8/9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1829

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 23, p. 12
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 35

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(6)

Contents

TORAṆAMĀTṚUPŪJĀ

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols

Layout

7/9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1789

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 99

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(7)

Contents

MAHĀNYĀSA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 16 fols. (of which fol. 7 is missing)

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Vedas, no. 356, p. 84
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 227

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(8)

Contents

MAHĀGAṆAPATIVIDHĀNA, Prapañcasāra by Girvāṇendra

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 34 fols

Layout

7/9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1804

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 185

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(9)

Contents

PĀRTHIVAVIDHĀNA(?)

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 9 fols

Layout

8 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 141

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(10)

Contents

MṚTYUṂJAYAVIDHĀNA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 9 fols

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 205

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(11)

Contents

TRYARGHYADĀNAPRAYOGA (? by Baijanetha)

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 12 fols

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1824

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 101

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.375(12)

Contents

ĀSURĪKALPA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols

Layout

8/9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: xvi or xvii cent

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 24

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:

    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. 444, pp. 168-169; no. 215, p. 82; no. 41, pp. 16-17; no. 23, p. 12
    K. Parameswara Aithal, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part IV: Vedas, Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 2019), no. 356, p. 84

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 321; fol. 280; fol. 43; fol. 35; fol. 99; fol. 227; fol. 185; fol. 141; fol. 205; fol. 101; fol. 24