Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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End. 242 sridustirajadiganapataye namah srivisvesvaraya namah | iti satupamcisaci- nayakacatrasampanam (iti satpancasattaurthayatra sampurna ) | Colophon. iti caturdesayatra samaptam (samapta )| subhamastu | visayah | satpancasattirthayatrayamiti karttavyatakathanam | No. 4125. kavyavilasah | Substance, country-made paper, 12 x 52 inches. Folia, 21. Lines, 13 on a page. Extent, 766 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, SM. 1732. Place of deposit, Caleutta, Government of India. Appearance, old. Prose and verse. Correct. Kavya-vilasa. On ornaments in poetical composition. Incomplete. Author unknown. Beginning. prathame khanditatvat prarambhavakyam nasti | End. vauksanaya sadasadvivekinam siksanaya laghubuddhisalinam | laksanairiha cira- ntanairmaya laksita svakrtapadyapaddhatih | Colophon. iti kavyavilase alankaramayau dvitiya bhangih | subhamastu | visayah | sodaharanakavyalaksanakathanam | No. 4126. kusmandavratam | Substance, country-made paper, 8 x 42 inches. Folia, 4. Lines, 13 on a page. Extent, 71 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Calcutta, Government of India. Appearance, fresh. Prose and verse. Generally correct. Kushmanda-vrata. On a religious ceremony with a pumkin as enjoined in the Padma Purana. Beginning. sriganesaya namah | atha kusmandivatam likhyate | sradyetyadi desakalau samnkirtya mama sakalamanorathapraptartham santativarjanasakalasaubhagyapraptartham putrapautradyabhivrddhyartham kusma ndivratodyapanam karisye | yudhisthira uvaca | krsna krsna mahabhaga brahmarudradivandita | vratadhamastviya proktah srutaste sakala maya | idanim srotumicchami vratamekam krpanidhe | yat krtva sarvvapapani vilayam yanti tatksanat | santatirvarddhate'tyartham saubhagyanca dhanadikam |