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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203 No. 1628. gangastakam | Substance, country-made paper, 13 X 3 inches. Extent, 19 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date, Folium 1. Lines, 12 ? Place of deposit, Kendo Grama, Thana Siudi, Zilla Birabhuma, Pandit Bhagavanachandra Gosvami. Appearance, old. Verse. Incorrect. Gangashtaka. Eight stanzas in praise of Ganga Devi, daughter of Nityananda. By Rupa Gosvami. See No. 1623 for another poem in praise of this lady. Beginning. krsnapadapadmayugmabhaktipuravardini namakaikadesayogapaparasinasini | tapavrndatapitantararthahetusodhini mampunatu sarvvadaiva rauhineyanandini || 1 || End. tustidena castakena ye stuvanti cesvarim sasmitam vihaya so'pi kalacakra + svarim | yah sta ++ sadviraktaca + + + nijesitam nityasiddhadehabhavanityavastu mevitam || Colophon. iti srirupagosvamina viracitasrinityanandasutagangastakam samaptam || visayah | nityananda duhiturgangayah stotram | No. 1629. subodhini | Substance, country-made paper, 16 X 44 inches. Folia, 256. Lines, 7 -8-9-10 on a page. Extent, 20,128 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date, SK. 1726. Place of deposit, Gopalapura, Post Khayaras'ula, Zilla Birabhuma, Babu Binodavihari Kaviraja. Appearance, old. Prose. Incorrect. Subodhini. A commentary on the author's treatise on the Yoga, called Yogamrita. By Gopala Kaviraja, son of Siddhesvara, and grandson of Ramarama. The author says, that he wrote the commentary because the commentaries written on the work by others were found difficult for beginners. Beginning. kvaciddalasubodhaya kvacidbhudharthavittaye | yogamsrtasya tikanca natva vakti raghuttamam || tatradau vighnavighataya nijestadevatasmaranarupamangalam nibadhnati | 2 D 2