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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37 Beginning. tatra visayalambana nayakacudamanih krsnah prathamam gokula mathuradvarakasu purnatamah purnatarah purna iti trividhah | End. lilamadhupanadayo'nanta eva || Colophon ityujjvalanolamanikiranalesah samaptah | visayah | vrajalilavarnanam, krsnadinayakabhedakathanam, radhadinayikabhedadikathananca | No. 581. bhagavatamrtakanika | Substance, country yellow paper. Folia, 4. Lines, 8 on a page. Extent, 86 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date ? Place of deposit, Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Appearance, old. Prose. Generally correct. Bhagavatamritakanika. The divinity of Krishna established by the evidence of various s'astras. The various incarnations of the divinity are arranged into two classes, viz., lilavatara or manifestation for enjoyment, and gunavatara or incarnation of the three qualities of satva, rajas and tamas. Krishna belongs to the first class, and was manifest in the entirety of the divine spirit, Purnavatara. The work is founded on the Bhagavatamrta of Rupa Gosvami. Beginning. sribhagavatamrta nirno ta sarvvapradhanyo'nanyapecitamahaisvaryya madhuryyah srikrsna eva khayam rupah | End. bhagavatamrtakanika manikancanamanikeva syat || Colophon iti bhagavatamrtakanika samapta | visayah | lilavatarakathanam, sattvadigunavatarakathanam, prahladasya vaisnava sresthatvakathananca | No. 582. visnusiddhantah | Lines, 6 on a page. ? Place of deposit, Substance, country yellow paper. Folia, 24. Extent, 439 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Appearance, old. Verse. Generally correct. Vishnu Siddhanta. A treatise on astrology and astronomy. The MS. is a mere fragment, and contains descriptions of the several astronomical cycles, directions for pacifying hostile planets, transmigration through various forms of animal life according to one's acts, effects of years and months commencing under particular circumstances, and several arithmetical formula.-Anonymous.