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MS. Chandra Shum Shere e. 84

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.84(1)

Contents

PAVANAVIJAYA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 30 fols

Layout

7 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Pingree, Jyotiḥśāstra , no. 171, p. 48
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 139
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 178

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(2)

Contents

VAJRAPAÑJARAKAVACA, from the Mahādevirahasyatantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 3 fols

Layout

11 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 355, p. 129
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 237

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(3)

Contents

PARAMAHAṂSAKAVACA, from the Rudrayāmala tantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols

Layout

6 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(4)

Contents

DVAJAROPAṆAVIDHI, from the Bṛhannāradīyapurāṇa.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 4 fols

Layout

10 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 741, p. 256
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 113

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(5)

Contents

PRAATYAṄGIRĀSTOTRA, from the Caṇḍeśvaraśulapāṇimahātantra.

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 7 fols

Layout

8 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    K. Parameswara Aithal, Stotras, no. 59, pp. 25-26
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 148

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(6)

Contents

VĀMAKEŚVARATANTRA

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 42 fols

Layout

7 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1638

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 243

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(7)

Contents

LALITĀTRIŚATĪ, from the Brahmāṇḍapurā

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 9 fols

Layout

12 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 234

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(8)

Contents

TRIPURAPŪJĀPADDHATi

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 17 fols

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 100

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Contents

TĀNTRIKASAṂDHYĀ

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 10 fols

Layout

11 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1877

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 96

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Contents

VINĀYAKASAṂHIT

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 10 fols

Layout

8 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

Bibliography

    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 246
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 248

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Contents

BHŪTASIDDHIMĀTṚKĀNYĀSĀDI

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 23 fols

Layout

7 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1829

MS.Chandra Shum Shere e.84(12)

Contents

CAṆḌĪSTOTRAVIDHI

Language(s): Sanskrit

Physical Description

Support: Paper
Extent: 35 fols

Layout

9 lines

Hand(s)

Devanagari

History

Origin: 1825

Bibliography

    Brockington, Epics and purāṇas, no. 443, p. 167
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 111
    Gambier-Parry and Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 111

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:

    David Pingree, A descriptive catalogue of the Sanskrit and other Indian manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere collection in the Bodleian Library, Part I: Jyotiḥśāstra , Jonathan Katz (editor), (Oxford, 1984), no. 171, p. 48
    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. 355, p. 129; no. 418, pp. 159-160; no. 59, pp. 25-26
    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. 741, p. 256; no. 443, p. 167

    Other descriptions:

    Thomas Gambier-Parry and E. H. Johnston, Index Catalogue of MSS. Chandra Shum Shere, fol. 139; fol. 178; fol. 237; fol. 137; fol. 113; fol. 148; fol. 243; fol. 234; fol. 100; fol. 96; fol. 246; fol. 248; fol. 111