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12 No. 543. gitasaram | Substance, country yellow paper. Folia, 4. Lines, 7 on a page. Extent, 175 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date 1736. Place of deposit, Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Appearance, fresh. Verse. Generally correct. Gitasara. An abstract of the Bhagavadgita, by an unknown author. It is devoted to an exposition of the Yoga form of meditation with the aid of the mystic Om, and the identification of the different regions (lokas) of the universe with different parts of the human body. Beginning. arjuna uvaca | omkarasya ca mahatmam rupam sthanam param tatha | End. satsarvvam srotumicchami brahi me purusottama || gita sugita karttavya kimanyaih sastravistaraih | ya svayam padmanabhasya mukhapadmad vinirgata || Colophon. iti srikrsnarjunasamvade gitasaram samaptam | visayah | comitipranavamahatma ] varnanam, tasyakarakathanam, samadhilaksanam, gitamahatmaya- divarnanam, dehasthataladi saptapatalabhuradiloka kathananca || No. 544. rupacintamanih | Lines, 3 on a page. ? Place of deposit, Substance, country yellow paper. Folia, 6. Extent, 60 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date Calcutta, Sir Raja Radhakanta Deva Bahadur. Appearance, new. Verse. Generally correct. Rupachintamani. Praises of Radha and Krishna, enumerating the different peculiar marks on their persons, especially noticing those on the palms of their hands and the soles of their feet. Anonymous. Beginning. candrarddha kalamam trikonadhanusi kham gospadam prosthikam End. sankham savyapade'tha daksinapade konastakam svastikam | cakram chacayavankusam dhvajapavi jambuddha rekhambujam • vibhranam harimunavimsatimahalaksmarcitanghri bhaje || sriradhikamadhavarupacintamanau mano dvitriratho catuvi | cyavarttayed yo dhrtiman pathan sa prapnoti taddarsanamasa saksat ||