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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38 Beginning. atha vaikunthasamsthana bolanarayana prabho | End. visayah | srilaksmiscet priyahante jyotisam caritam vada || pancakarsapanam dhenau catuh karsapanam mano | prathamavadhicaturvimsatipatrapraptih, tatah khanditam | satyayugadimanakathanam, grahadosasantividhanam, yasotikotiyono kramena bhramana- kathanam, varsapravesastracam, masapravesasvatram, dravyanam mulyanirnayah | No. 583. pravarakhandam | | Lines, 5 on a page. ? Place of deposit, Substance, country yellow paper. Folia, 7. Extent, 962 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Appearance, old. Prose. Generally correct. Pravara-khanda. Genealogy of various gotras and pravaras ; as also rules regarding marriage among them and expiations for marriages forbidden relations.-The work is evidently a part of a larger work on the subject of marriage. Anonymous. among Beginning. asagotramasapindamasamanapravaram varabadhvah pitasantane saptamadurddha praja iti hi brahmanamiti brahmanam || End.. Colophon. iti pravarakhandam samaptam | visayah | samanagotra - samanapravaravivahe prayascittavidhanam, gotrapravarakathananca | No. 584. mukticintamanih | Substance, country. yellow paper. Folia, 44. Extent, 4350 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Generally correct. Lines, 7 on a page. ?, Place of deposit, Appearance, old. Verse. sacred places at Puri. offered to the idol, of Mukti-chintamani. An easy method of attaining salvation by visiting the temple of Jagannatha and other Jagannatha partaking of the remnant of food seeing it bathed, &c. It is a compilation from the Puranas by a pious Vaishnava, who supports the Bhakti dogma of Chaitanya, which maintains the superiority of faith and love over philosophic knowledge.