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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163 dudha mrnivaru sirisrabhamadeva vinnavad adiya || vrtteh, - - ityevam manivarah srausabhayadevasturih navanga i- vivaranakaranananditabhurisvarirvijnapayati | aninditah trilokale kaslaghitah || Colophon. iti jayatribhuvana trimsikatattih samapta | visayah | parsvanathajinendrasya mahatmamadikaumainam stotramidam nimmiya abhayade vasturih kustharogannistaurna iti kimvadanti | No. 3076. meghalata | Substance, country-made paper, 12 * 4 inches. Folia, 27. Lines, 9 on a page. Extent, 216 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Ajimganj, Raya Dhanapat Sinh, Bahadur. Appearance, new. Prose. Correct. Meghalata. A commentary on the Meghaduta of Kalidasa. Author's name not made out. From his salutation it is evident that he was a Jain. The poem has the benefit of quite a host of commentators, and the works of a number of them have already been noticed in the preceding volumes. Beginning. pranamya srijinesanam bhavavitarane tarim | tanyate balabodhaya medhe meghalata spha ुtam 11 kasciditi| kascidanirdistanama yatah ramagiya sramesu citrakutasramesu vasatim nivasam cakre cakarot | ramagirerasramah ramagiyyasramah | cvanamagrahya iti katham, mitradrohau garudro- hau svamidroddau tathaiva ca || tesam namapi na grahyam sastradau ca visesatah || iti vacanat | ityadi | End. tau tustacittau katham yathasyat tatha aviratasukham yathasyat tatha || Colophon. iti srikalidasakrta meghadutakavyasya vrttih meghalatanamnau samapteyam | visayah | kalidasakrta meghadutasya vyakhyanam | No. 3077. bhaktamara balabodhah | Sabstance, country-made paper, 12 * 4 inches. Folia, 21. Lines, 11 on a page. Extent, 591 slokas. Character, Nagara. Date, ? Place of deposit, Ajimganj, Raya Dhanapat Siub, Bahadur. Appearance, new. Prose. Incorrect. Gujarati Bhasha. Bhaktamara-balabodha. A Gujarati paraphrase of the Bhaktamara-stotra, a Jain hymn. By Merusundara. Composed under orders of Jinachandra Suri.