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MS. Chandra Shum Shere d. 655

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.655(1)

Contents

AURDHAVADEHIKAKALPASĀRA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 56 fols

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1821

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 34

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(2)

Contents

BĀLĀRIṢṬIŚĀNTIVIDHĀNA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 11 fols

Layout

12 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1845

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 760, p. 261
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 157

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(3)

Contents

NAVAGRAHAMANTRAVIDHĀNA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 11 fols

Layout

6 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 118

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(4)

Contents

AGNIMATHANA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 2 fols

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Vedas, no. 569, p. 130
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 2

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(5)

Contents

VIVĀHAKARMA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 8 fols

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 248

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(6)

Contents

VIVĀHAVIDHI. Incomplete.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 14 fols

Layout

7 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 249

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(7)

Contents

'YAJURVEDINĀM': Parvaṇaśrāddhaprayoga

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 13 fols

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 142

MS.Chandra Shum Shere d.655(8)

Contents

VAIJANĀTHABHAṬṬA son of Divākara: Prāyaścittamuktāvalī

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 87 fols

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 153

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. 760, p. 261
    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. 569, p. 130

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 34; fol. 157; fol. 118; fol. 2; fol. 248; fol. 249; fol. 142; fol. 153