365betÓéÀÖ

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...

Warning! Page nr. 329 has not been proofread. Click the page link to verify the generated OCR text with the original PDF.

285 Substance, Lines, 8 on a No. 4185. nagavaliprayogah, va, pratapanarasimhah | country-made yellow paper, 18 x 3 inches. Folia, 12. page. Extent, 174 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, deposit, Calcutta, Government of India. Appearance, fresh. Prose. Incorrect. ? Place of Nagavali-prayoga, alias Pratapa-narasimha. On the sacrifices to and purification of serpents. The work appears to be a part of a much larger work entitled Pratapa Narasinha on Samskaras or purificatory ceremonies by Rudradeva the son of Narayana Bhatta of Tero (?) Beginning. srih || pratika (pratipa ) nagopadravanivrttyai nagabalih karyyah | vyatra kalah gurussukrastada (gurusukrasta ) rahite paurnamasyayam (paurnamasyam ) pancamyam aslesayukta dine va kuryyat | tatradhikarartham caturddasalacchramscaret | natra prayogah | End. krtva sarpasya samskaramanena vidhina narah | virogo jayate cipram santatim labhate subham || Colophon. iti veronarayanabhattatmaja rudradevahate pratapanarasimhaye samskaraprakase nagavaliprayogah | baudhayanoktah | visayah | sarpasamskaraprayogah sarpavaliprayogaca | No. 4186. nyayakandali | Substance, country-made paper, 11 x 8 inches. Folia, 201. Lines, 27 on a page. Extent, 6,750 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Calcutta, Government of India. Appearance, new. Prose. Correct. Nyaya-Kandali. A commentary, on the Padartha-dharmasamgraha, a bhashya commentary on the Vaiseshika system of Hindu Philosophy, by Sridhara Bhatta of Bhurisrishti or Bhursut a place in the district of Howrah which was a place noted for the learning and piety of its brahmans from very ancient times. It was the chief place in Dhakshina Rarha during the Hindu period. Krishna Misra in his celebrated drama the Prabodha-chandrodaya makes a brahmana of Bhurisreshthika represent the character of Dambha or Brahmanic pride. In recent times too, Bhursut enjoyed celebrity by being the birth-place of Bharat-chandra the great Bengali

Let's grow together!

I humbly request your help to keep doing what I do best: provide the world with unbiased sources, definitions and images. Your donation direclty influences the quality and quantity of knowledge, wisdom and spiritual insight the world is exposed to.

Let's make the world a better place together!

Like what you read? Help to become even better: