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A catalogue of South Indian Sanskrit manuscripts: (especially those of the Whish Collection) belonging to the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Malayalam, Sanskrit
Manuscripts
215
Collections
Royal Asiatic Society, London
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Series: Asiatic Society Monographs:2.

Description (Biswas 1998)

Description of 215 Sanskrit mss. with extracts and notes. Arranged by subject, (p. 293-310). General index. Mss. were acquired by CM. Whish and presented to the Society by his brother J.L. Whish in July 1836. The mss. are in Malayalam and Grantha scripts.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0596, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Asiatic Society Monographs. [2.]) (Descriptive catalogue of Mss. numbered 1 -215 according to shelf-marks. With extracts from the beg. and endings, a list of works arranged according to subject (pp. 293-310) and a general index. - A rough list of titles was published: JRAS N. S. 22. 1890, pp. 801-813.)

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 176, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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