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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168 Beginning. nyayambudhikrta setum hetum sriramamakhilasampatteh | End. visayah | tatam tribhuvanagitam tarkalankaramadannatva || srimata mathuranathatarkavagisadhimata | visadikrtya darsyante pratyaksa maniphakkikah || nirvighnam prarititattva cintamaninama granyasamaptikamanaya krtam mahadevanama- skararupam mangalam sisyasiksarthamadau nibadhnati, gunatita itityadi | mangalasya saphalatvam vyavasthapya moca saghanibhutatattvajnanacikisavatam sviyagranthe�- padanapravrttaye moksasadhanibhuta phalavadanviksiki pratipaditapratipadakatvena he- tuna moksasadhanibhutatattvajnanajanakatam sviyagranyasya pratipadayitum tadrsa- hetumattvam khiyapranyasya darsayati athetyadina vivicyate ityantena | atha mangalasya samaptihetutanirupananantaramityatah khanditatvat sesavakyam nasti | pratyaksa cintamanivyakhyanam | No. 1195. naradasmrtih | Substance, country-made, yellow paper, 22 * 4 inches. Folia, 30. Lines, 7 on a page. Extent, 997 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date, ? Place of deposit, Calcutta, Bharatachandra Siromani. Appearance, old. Prose and verse. Generally correct. Narada Smriti. The Institutes of Hindu Law. By Narada. In the preface, the work is described to comprise four thousand stanzas, but the codex contains only one thousand stanzas, and still professes to be complete. Contents : Chapter 1; Courts of law defined ; 2, Jurisprudence ; 3, Debts ; 4, Documents; 5, Witnesses; 6 Fire ordeal; '7, Ordeal by drinks ; 8, Ordeal by poisons; 9, Money; 10, Loans ; 11, Rules of guilds and trades ; 12, Gifts; 13 and 14, Wages ; 15, Sales of property by persons whose right to it is questioned ; 16, Payment of value of purchases; 17, Duties of purchasers ; 18, Oaths ; 19, Boundaries; 20, Connexion of the sexes ; 21, Inheritance; 22 and 23, Punishments of various kinds, reprimands, &c. ; 24, Venial offences. Beginning. iti ha smaha bhagavan manuh prajapatih sarvvabhutanugraharthamacarasthitihetu- bhutam sastram cakara yatradau lokasrstibhutapravibhagastaddesapramanaparisalaksanam veda-