MS. Chandra Shum Shere e. 76
MSS. Chandra Shum Shere e.
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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 e.76(1)
Contents
GURUGĪTĀSTOTRA, from the Skandapurāṇa
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 12 fols
Layout
13 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
Bibliography
K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 394, p. 144
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 66
MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.76(2)
Contents
LAKṢMĪVEṄKAṬEŚAMĀHĀTMYA, from the Bhaviṣyottarapurāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 74 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1796
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 649, p. 226
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 231
MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.76(3)
Contents
PRETAKALPA, from the Garuḍapurā
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 65 fols
Layout
11 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: 1751
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 222, p. 86
MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.76(4)
Contents
PRAṆAVAKALPA, from the Vaiṣṇavasaṃhitā of the Skanda Purāṇa.
Language(s): Sanskrit
Physical Description
Support: Paper
Extent: 34 fols
Layout
9 lines
Hand(s)
Devanagari
History
Origin: c.1800
Bibliography
Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 572, p. 203
Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 148
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Summary description abbreviated from the Bodleian Libraries' unpublished card catalogue for otherwise-undescribed manuscripts, available in the Charles Wendell David Reading Room.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:
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. 394, p. 144
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. 649, p. 226; no. 222, p. 86; no. 572, p. 203