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Manuscripts from Indian Collections: descriptive catalogue

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Arabic, Tibetan, Persian, Pali, Prakrit, Sanskrit
Manuscripts
152
Collections
National Museum, Delhi
Sources
Attested in:
  • Biswas 1998 no. 0286
  • Janert 1965 no. 82
Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Description of about 152 mss. from several Indian collections, with extracts. 59 Sanskrit mss. (p. 1-38); 14 Pali and Prakrit mss. (p. 39-50), and 28 in other Indian Languages, (p. 51-70) and 2 Tibetan, 13 Arabic, and 36 Persian mss. (p. 71-113). These mss. were displayed during the XXVI International Congress of Orientalists, held during January 4-11, 1964 at New Delhi,brought on loan from several institutions.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0286, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Descriptive catalogue with beg., endings and notes of about 60 Sanskrit Mss. (pp. 1-38), about 15 Pall and Pkt. Mss. (pp. 39-50), about 30 Mss. in other Indian languages (pp. 51 -70), and: 2 Tibetan, 13 Arabic, 36 Persian Mss. No index.) 82 A. Delhi, Mahavira Jaina Pustakalaya, 1932 - below p. 160: Addenda.

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 82, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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