A catalogue of mss. in the library of Benares Sanskrit College = Rājakīya Vārāṇasī Vidyāmandira Sarasvatībhavanavartti pustakānām sūcipatram
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Languages
- Sanskrit
- Manuscripts
- 3,000
- Collections
- Sarasvati Bhavan Library, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Varanasi
- Online
- No online copy known
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 0081
Published in The Pandit, a monthly journal of the Benares College devoted to Sanskrit literature = Kāśīvidyāsudhānidhiḥ -.
Description (Biswas 1998)
Vols.III-X, 1869-1875. Vol.III (35) April 1869: Rgveda, Yajurveda (p.i-xii). -about 250 mss. Vol.IV (37-48) June 1869 - May 1870: Yajurveda, Sāmveda, Atharvaveda Vyāk (p. xiii - xx) - about 250 mss.; Vyak Jyotisa, Jyotiṣa, Chanda(p.xxxi -xxxii) about 50 mss.; Kāvya, mantra (p. xxxix -xlii) about 100 mss.; Mantra, Purāna(p. xliii - xlvi) about 100 mss.; Purāṇa (p. xliii - xlvi)about 100 mss.; Purāna (p. xlvii - lvi) about 250 mss.; Purāṇa and Itihāsa (p. lvii - lx) about 100 mss. Vol.V (49-60) June 1870 - May 1872. 80 Itihāsa, 27 Vaidika, 13 Sānkhya, 18 Patañjali, 350 Vedānta and 200 Mīmāmsā mss. - p. lxi - civ. Vol.VI ( 61-72) June 1871 - May 1872: Mīmāmsāśāstram Sūcipatram, Vestanam 92 -149 (p. cv - cxxix); Dharmaśāstram, Vestanam 1 - 75 (p. cxxix -cxlviii); Nyāyavaiśeṣika, Vestanam 1 - 4 (p. cxviii). Vol.VII, (73-84) June 1872 - May 1873: Nyāyavaiśeṣika - contd. Vestanam 5 - 70 (p. cxlix - clxxxvi). Vol.VIII, (85-96) June 1873 - May 1874: Nyāyavaiśeṣika -contd. Vestanam 70-99 (p. clxxxvii - ccxx). Vol.IX (97-108) June 1874 - May 1875. Jainagranthasūcipatram (p. cclviii - ix) 7 mss. Vol.X, (109) June 1875: Jaina granthasūcipatram (p. cclx - cclxi) mss. no. 8-19. Short description in tabular form of about 3000 Sanskrit mss. Arranged by subject. No index. Majority of the entries give only title and author.
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0081, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.