Book Title: Descriptive Catalogue Of Manuscripts Vol 09 Part 01
Author(s): Sumitra Mangesh Katre
Publisher: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
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Page #1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ VOL. 1x part I GOVERNMENT COLLECTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS BHANDARKAR ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE SI POON FOUNDED 191 STRO Published by Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute 1950 Page #2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS IN THE GOVERNMENT MANUSCRIPTS LIBRARY PREPARED UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE MANUSCRIPTS DEPARTMENT OF THE BHANDARKAR ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, POONA STITU? POONA FOUNDED 1917 BHANDARKAR ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE POONA 1949 Page #3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Copies can be had direct from the ** Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona 4 ( India ) Price: Rs. 6 per Cody, exclusive of postage. Printed by-S. R. Sardoni, B.A.,LL.B., at Navin Samarth Vidyalaya! Samarth Bharat Pross, 41 Budhwar Peth, Poona 2. Published by Dr. R. N. Daadekar, m. Ap Ph, D., Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poon No. 4 ( India ) Page #4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THE GOVERNMENT COLLECTIONS OF MANUSCRIPTS DEPOSITED AT THE Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute COMPILED BY SUMITRA MANGESH KATRE, M. A., PH. D. DIRECTOR Deccan College Post-graduate & Research Institute, Poona VOLUME IX: PART I VEDANTA BHANDARKAR ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE POONA 1949 Page #5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ CONTENTS PAGES Xv-Kvi ... xvii-xix PREFACE LIST OF CATALOGUES AND REPORTS LIST OF PUBLISHED VOLUMES OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE SYSTEM OF TRANSLITERATION xxvi Vedanta Nos. 1-6 Ajnanabodhini 7 Anuvedanta 8 Atimanusastotra 9-13 Advaitacandrika 14 Advaitaprakasa 15 Advaitabrahmasiddhi 16-17 Advaitamakaranda with comm. 18 Advaitaratanakosatika ( Tattvavivecani) 19 Advaitaviveka 20 do with comm. (Padayojana) Advaitasiddhantavidyotana 22 Advaitasiddhi 23 , with com. ( Saracandrika) 24-5 Advaitasiddhi 26 Advaitasiddhikhandana Page #7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents Nos. PAGES 27 Advaitananda with comm. 28-30 Advaitamsta - Jagannatha Sarasvati :31 ... with comm. - 32-33 :.. >> 34 Advaitesvaravada 35-43 Adhikaranamala 44-46 Adhikaranaratnamala 47 Adhikarasamgraha . 48 Adhyatmakarikavali with comm. 49 Adhyatmacinta 50-51 Adhyatmaramayana 52 , (with comm.) 53 ... , 54 ,, with ( comm.) 55 Adhyatmavidya 56-59. Adhyatmavidyopadesavidhi 60-62 Anubhutiprakasa 63-66 Anusmoti ( Anon) 67-69 Aparoksanubhavab o 70 Aparoksanubhuti ( with Samasloki), DEGAN 71-72 , 73 ( with comm. Bodhadipika) 74-75 , (with comm.:) 76 (with Samasloki) Page #8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents vii No. PAGES 93 ,, (with comm.) (comm. - Vijnanavinodini) a 101 105 106 109 113 115 117 121 Abhayapradanasara Abhinavagada Abhinavacandrika 83 Abhinavacandrika ( Tattvaprakasavyakhya) 84 Amanaska ( - layakhanda ) 85-86 Arciradimargabhairava 87-90 Arthapancaka 91-92 Arthapancakaviveka 93 Arthasamcayanibandha 94-95 Avadhutagita 96 Avadhutagrantha Avadhuta-dattatraya-Astavakrasamvada .98 Avadhutanubhuti 99 Astasloki ( with comm.) 100 Astaslokivyakhya 101 Astaslokyarthasamgraha ind 102 Astaslokivyakhya 103 Astadasarahasya with commentary 104 Astadasarahasya 105-6. Astavakra (Text only) 107- 92 (with comm.:) 110 (text) 111-6 with comm. 117 . , (text) * 126 O 132 136 141 : .. 142 .. . 149 Page #9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents Nos. PAGES 151 155 156 ... 158 163 164 ... 185 186 118 Astavakra - with comm. 119 ., with comm. 120 Agamasastravivarana 121 Atmajnanopadesavidhi 122 with comm. 123-4 Atmatattvapradipa with comm. Isvaravilasadipika 125 Atmanirupana 126 Atmabodha 127 Atmabodhavyakhya 128-143 Atmabodha with comm. 144 En with comm, 145 with comm. Balabodhini 146 with comm. in Marathi 147 Atmabodhaprakasa 148 Atmavicara with comm. 149-50 Atmavilasa ( = Gitadamodara ) 151 Atmasamrajyasiddhi with commentary 152-3 Atmanatmaviveka 154 Anandavilasa 155 Anubhayapancaka 156-7 Aryapancasiti 158 Aryavyakhya 159 Alamandaru - Text and comm.. 160 , comm. 161 Avirbhavatirobhava 162-4 Uttaragita 195 197 201 206 210 Page #10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents Nos. PAGES 215 221 223 165-9 with comm. 170 Upakramasloka with comm. 171 Upadesagrantha 172-6 Upadesasahasri 177-87 with comm. Padayojanika 188 Upadesadivisayavada 229 245 189U padesarthavibhaga 246 190 Ekacatvarimsat-siksapattra 247 191 ... 249 Aitareyopanisad - santipatha with comm. Aitihyatattvaraddhanta 192 251 252 253 256 258 193 Kantakoddhara 194 Kathalaksanabhavavarnana 195-6 Kathalaksana with comm. 197 Kasikastava 198 Kirnecandana - campaka - prabhstislokartha 199-200 Kutasthadipa with comm. 201 Kevaladvaitavadadrikulisa - 202-202A. Kaivalyakalpadruma 02 B. Khandana - Bhisma Misra 203 Ganesagita - with comm. 260 ... 266 267 204 do. Text 69 205-6 Text and comm. 270 207-9 Gadyatraya Page #11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents PAGES 276 211 278 do. 283 285 286 292 295 297 298 300 Nos. Gayatryadyarthavivarana Gitatatparyakarika 212 Gitatatparyaparisuddhi 213 Gitabhasya 214 215 Gitabhasyatika, Bhavaratnakosa 216-19 Gitabhasyavivecana 220-22 Gitasara 223 Gitasaratika - Brahmasam bodhini 224 Gudhastuti 225 Govindavilasa 226 Caturvedatatparyasamgraha 227 Catuhsutribhasya 228 Candrikatika 229 Citradipa 230-4 ..do. with commentary Tatparyabodhini ... 235-7 Jalabheda 238-42 Jalabhedatika 243 Jalabhedabhavarthabodhini 244 Jivanmuktigita 245-51 Jivanmuktiviveka 252 Jivanmuktivivekartharat nadipika 253 Jivesabhedadhikara 254 Jnanagita 255-6 Jnanatilaka 257-8 Jnanadipa 301 302 203 304 311 314 320 321 328 331 32 336 Page #12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents PAGES 338 339 341 345 348 349 350 353 354 358 Nos. 259 Jnanaprabodhamanjari 260. Jnanasamgraha Jnanasamgraha . . . . 261-4 Tattvakaustubha 265-6 Tattvatrayaculal li )ka 267 do. with comm. Culakasamgraha 268 Tattyadipana 269 Tattvadipanibandhatika 270 Tattvanirnayatippani 271 Tattvaprakasaka 272-4 Tattvaprakasika 275-80 Tattvaprakasikavivarana 281 Tattvaprakasikavyakhyavivrti 282 "Tattvapradipika 283 Tattvapradipikatika 284 Tattvabindu 285-93 Tattvabodha 294 do. with Commentary 295-9 Tattvamuktavali 300 Tattvaviveka 301 do. 302,306 Tattvavivekadipika 303 Tattvavivekadipana 304-5 Tattvavivekavivarana 307 Tattvavivecana 308 Tattvasamkhyanatikapancika 309 Tattvasamkhyanavivarana 310 d o. 311. Tattvasara 367 368 369 378 379 384 ... 385 ... 387,392 389 390 .... Page #13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ xii Nos. 312-22 Tattvanusandhana 323 324 Tattvarthadipika 325 Tattvaloka 326-7 Tattvodyota 328 329 do. with Commentary do. with Commentary Tattvodyotavivarana Tattvodyotatika - Bhavapradipa Tarkatandava do. 330 331 332 333 334 Tatparyacandrika 335 Tatparyacandrikavyakhya 336-8 Trptidipa with commentary 339 340 Tarkatandavavyakhya Contents Triputiprakarana Tripuraprakarana with commentary 341-2 do. with comm. 343-4 Trividhanamavali 345-9 Dattagita 350 351 Dasaratnabhidhana Dasasloki do. with Commentary do. do. Diksa-upadesa 352 353-4 355 356 357 Durjanamukhacapetaka 358-61 Durjanamukhacapetika 362 Durmatakhandana 363-4, 366 Drgdrsyaprakarana 365 do. with Comm. Vakyasudha ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 400 ... ... ... 446 447 448 450 452 454 455 457 460 .461,465 462 ... ... PAGES 400 411 412 413 414 ... 417 418 419 420 421 423 424 425 427 431 432 433 436 439 Page #14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Contents xiii PAGES 466 467 468 470 371 Nos. 367 Dvadasaparamahamsa 368 Dvadasamahavakyavivarana 369 . do. - 370 do. - Dvadasamahavakyasiddhanta Dvadasasiddhanta373 Dvaitaviveka with Comm. Padayojana Dvaitasiddhi - Tirmalacarya 375 Dhanyastaka 376-7 Dhyanadipa with comm. 471 372 472 474 475 476. Page #15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ PREFACE The work of preparing the Descriptive Catalogue of the Vedanta manuscripts existing in the Government Manuscripts Library at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona, was entrusted to me in the year 1936, when the late Dr. V. S. SUKTHANKAR, M.A., Ph.D., was the Honorary Secretary of the Institute. I started the work soon after it was entrusted to me, and having worked on it at different intervals, submitted to the Institute the entire press-copy of the Catalogue, comprising the description of 1106 manuscripts belonging to all the different Schools of Vedanta, in the year 1942. For some reason or other the printing of this section could not be undertaken till 1947. I am, however, glad that at long last I am able to present to the world of scholars the first part of the Descriptive Catalogue of the Vedanta Manuscripts containing the description of 377 manuscripts and hope that the remaining two parts will be published in due course. As I propose to reserve my detailed survey for the third and the last part of this section, I need hardly add anything in this preface. I may, however, mention here that as regards the arrangement of the subject-matter in this volume I have followed the lines on which the other volumes in this series were brought out by the Institute. Before concluding the preface it is my pleasant duty to offer my thanks to all those who have helped me in bringing out this volume. In this connection my thanks are due to the Executive Board of the Institute for entrusting the work to me. I have to thank the late Dr. V. S. SUKTHANKAR, M. A., PH.D., the then Secretary of the Institute, Prof. P. K. GODE, M. A., the Curator of the Institute, and Dr. R. N. DANDEKAR, M. A., PH. D., the present Hon. Secretary of the Institue, but for whose co-operation and solicitude for quick publication my work on the Descriptive Cata khu Page #17 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ xvi Preface logue of Vedanta Manuscripts would have hardly made any progress. I have also to thank the entire office staff of the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute for the disposal of the press-work in connection with the present volume. Lastly I have to thank Dr. M. M. PATKAR, B. A., PH.D., who rendered me assistance in * the preparation of the press-copy of the present volume as also in the correction of the proofs thereof in all their different stages. 15th August 1949 S.M. KATRE. Page #18 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A LIST OF PRINTED CATALOGUES AND REPORTS ABOUT MANUSCRIPTS The following is the list of works ( Catalogues, Reports, etc. ) already published embodying the results of the search and preservation of Sanskrit and Prakrit. manuscripts in the Bombay Circle from 1868 to 1924. All lists published up to 1884 have been incorporated in our consolidated Catalougue prepared by Mr. S. R. Bhandarkar, M. A., in 1888. The lists for the subsequent years are to be found embodied in the various Reports published thereafter. These Reports are of considerable value, inasmuch as they give in many cases the history of individual manuscripts, personal details of authors, their chronology, and such other items. All these works are therefore here put together in one place for ready reference. Papers relating to the Collection and Preservation of the Reports of ancient Sanskrit Literature, were edited by order of Government of India, Calcutta, 1878 by Mr. E. A. Gough. This is a useful work for the general history of the Search during the earlier period upto 1878 and contains, among other things, lists of manuscripts bought for Government during the years 1868-69, 1869-70, 1870-71, 1871-72, 1872-73 and 1874-75. All these lists, originally published at different times, were also included in our consolidated catalogue ( to be mentioned below ) published in 1888. Report on the results of the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in Gujarat during 1871-72, by G. Buhler, Surat, 1872, 11 pages in folio. Report on Sanskrit Manuscripts 1872-73, by G. Buhler, seven and seventeen pages. Bombay, 1874. Report on Sanskrit Manuscripts 1874-75, by G. Buhler, 21 pages. Girgaum, Bombay, 1875. Detailed Report of a Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts made ('in 1875-76) in Kashmir, Rajputana and Central India by G. Buhler Extra No. XXXIVA, Vol. XII of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Bombay, 1877, xvii Page #19 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A List of Printed Catalogues and Reports Lists of the Sanskrit Manuscripts purchased for Government during the years 1877-78, and 1869-78, and a list of the Manuscripts purchased from May to November 1881, by F. Kielhorn, Poona, 1881. xviii A Report on 122 Manuscripts, by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1880, 37 pages in folio. Reports on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1880-81, by F. Kielhorn, Bombay, 1881. A Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of the Deccan College (being lists of the two Visramabag collections). Part I prepared under the superintendence ef F. Kielhorn : Part II and Index prepared under the superintendence of R. G. Bhandarkar, 1884, 61 pages in folio. A Report on the Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts during 1881-82, by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1882. A Report on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1882-83, by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1884. A Report on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1883-84, ;by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1887. A Report on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1884-87, by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1894. A Report on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1887-91, by R. G. Bhandarkar, Bombay, 1897. A Consolidated Catalouge of the Collections of Manuscripts deposited in the Deccan (College from 1868-1884) with an Index, by S. R. Bhandarkar. A Report on the Search for Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Presidency during 1891-1895, by A. V. Kathawate, Bombay, 1901. Detailed Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, August 1882 to March 1883, by P. Peterson, Extra No. XLI, Vol. XVI of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1883, Bombay, Page #20 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ A List of:Printed{Catalogues.and: Reports xix A second Report:off Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, April 1883 to March 1884, by P. Peterson, Extra No. XLIV, Vol. XVII of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1884, Bombay. A Third Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, April 1884 to March 1886, by P. Peterson. Extra No. XLV of Vol. XVII of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1887, Bombay. A Fourth Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, April 1886 to March 1892, by P. Peterson. Extra No. XLIXA of Vol. XVIII of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1894, Bombay. . A Fifth Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, April 1892 to March 1895, by P. Peterson, Bombay, 1896. A Sixth Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Bombay Circle, April 1895 to March 1898, by P. Peterson. Bombay, 1899. This contains also a list of Manuscripts purchased by Professor Peterson from 1898-99. Lists of Manuscripts Collected for the Government Manuscripts Library by the Professors of Sanskrit at the Deccan and Elphinstone Colleges containing the following Collections : (i) 1895-1902, (ii) 1899-1915, (iii) 1902--1907, (iv) 1907-1915, (v) 1916-1918, (vi) 1919-1924 and (vii) 1866-68. Page #21 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 4 0 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUES OF GOVT. MSS. Descriptive Catalogues of MSS. in the Government Manuscripts Library at the Institute :Volumes Published Rs. As. Vol. I, Part I-Vedic Literature, Samhitas and Brahmanas pp. xlviii + 420, 1916, compiled by the Professors of Sanskrit, Deccan College, Poona Vol. II, Part 1-Grammar (Vedic and Paniniya) pp. xvi + 348, 1938, compiled by Dr. S. K. Belvalkar, M.A., Ph. D. 4 0 Vol. IX, Part 1-Vedanta ( all Schools ) pp. xx + 478, 1949, compiled by Dr. S. M. Katre, M.A., Ph. D. Vol. XII-Alamkara, Samgita and Natya ; pp. xx + 486, 1936, compiled by P. K. Gode, M.A. Vol. XIII, Part 1-Kavya ; pp. xxiv + 490, 1940 compiled by P. K. Gode, M. A. ,, Part II-Kavya; pp. xxiv + 523, 1942, compiled by P. K. Gode, M. A. Vol. XIV-Nataka ; pp. xviii + 302, 1937, compiled by P. K. Gode, M. A. Vol. XVI, Part I-Vaidyaka, pp. xxi + 418, 1939, compiled by Dr. H. D. Sharma, M.A., Ph. D. Vol. XVII, Part 1 Faina Literature and Philosophy (Agamika Literature ) pp. xxiv + 390, 1935, compiled by Prof. H. R. Kapadia, M. A. . Part II- Agamika Literature contd.) pp. xxvi + 363 + 24, 1936, compiled by Prof. H. R. Kapadia, M, A. , Part III- Agamika Literature:contd.) pp. xxxv + 530, 1940, compiled by Prof. H. R. Kapadia, M.A. ,, Part IV-( Agamika Literature contd.) pp. xxiii + 280, 1948, compiled by Prof. H. R. Kapadia, M. A. 4 0 Other Volumes in preparation. For copies apply to :-The Secretary, B. O. R. Institute, Poona 4 (India) Page #22 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ SYSTEM OF TRANSLITERATION * - wa bhAatiti susu kA la! ee ai ai mo0 au au k kh 18 gh i cc cha ch jjh on da! th ed adh at th d qdh an 5p ph c b bhU bh c m yay ( 1 ! Gv s ps (h . visarga h, anusvara m. . . Page #24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ VEDANTA MANUSCRIPTS Page #25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page #26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ VEDANTA. ajJAnabodhinI Ajsianabodhini No. 1 594. -1884-87. Size.- 94 in. by 4* in. Extent.- 24 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 26 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper fairly old; Devanagari characters%3; handwriting bold and clear ; two double-line black borders on each side, and red on leaf 240 ; the ink shows two colours in drying ; paper is slightly eaten at places ; pagenumbers marked on both borders of each leaf ; beginning and end in red ink, rest in black; verse-numbers are not indicated except in the beginning; lines carried on into the margin on leaves 19b, 208. Age.- Samvat 1878. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins. zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM tatsat jJAnAtmane namaH // citsadAnaMdarUpAya etc. . Ends. stabdhibhAvo rasasvAdA samAdhI pUrvavanmataM / ye taiH samAdhImIzabhI yatkAlaM nirataraM // 11 // dehAbhimAnagalite vijJAte prmaatmne| . yatra yatra mano yAti tatra tatra samAdhayaH // 12 // // . iti zrImat paramahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya(zrI-)machaMkarakRtavahimakhAtaH pravaNamajJAnavodhanI asmavidyopadezavidhi smaaptH| saMvat 1878 midaM liSyam vihArIdAsa svayaM paThanArthe. vaizASe zuklasaptamyAM bhaumavAre tathottame aSTA-daza-zatavarSamyau saptASTaparAsmRtA // zubhaM bhUyAt brahmavidvahma bhavati rAma rAma Page #27 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [1 References.--(1) Mss.-- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum - I.60.626b. 770b: II, 29 (called an independent work) .. 1860%; III, 24. B-Descriptive Catalogues :- Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, 2297 ; II, ii, 7981. Bikaner Cat. No. 1185 (p. 554). . (2) Printed Editions:-Calcutta 1874, See BM. Cat. 1908, p. 597 : Ajnanabodhini, also called Adhyatmopadesavidhi, followed by Harim-ide Stuti, pp. 28, 8. ajJAnabodhinI Ajnanabodhini No.2 .. 595. 1884-87. Size.- 10 in. by 4} in. Extent.- 17 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper not very old ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and legible ; borders ruled with double brown lines ; corrections in the margin on leaves 7b, 11, 13, 14a; Ms. incomplete. Age.- Not very old. Author.- Sarkaracarya. Begins. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| citsadAnaMdarUpAya srvdhiivRttisaakssinne| namo vedAMtavedyAya brahmaNenaMtarUpiNe // 1 // yadajJAnAdidaM bhAti yajjJAnAdvinivartate / namastasmai cidAnaMdavapuSe paramAtmane // 2 // bhathAdhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi vyAkhyAsyAmaH. tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM dhItarAgiNAm / mumukSUNAmapekSyoyamAtmabodho'bhidhIyate // 3 // etc. . Page #28 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 31 Vedanta Ends.-17. api ca asya jIvanmuktasya prArabdhabhogArthazarIradhAraNe ko doSaH :yathorakhAdaMSkoNavat avidyAkAryyadehadhayamasti taskikariSyati svAmi. ajJAnabodhinI Ajnanabodhini No. 3 _596. 1884-87. Size.-91 in. by 51 in. Extent.--- 19 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 27 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper greyish in colour, very old ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting not very bold, but legible; folios numbered '1-7 and 10-21; 8 and 9 are missing%3B 7 ends : 'nigatosi jagajjAlAt paMjarAdivakesarI' and 10 begins : "nAti / sthitvApi na jAnAtyasyAmarthaH"; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections very frequently ; folio ten has marginal additions in Very bold handwriting running round the whole page:; correc tions in the same hand on other leaves. . Age.- Samvat 1784. Author.-Sankaracarya. Begins. zrIgurave namaH zrImaddattAtreyAya nmH|| citsadAnaMdarUpAya etc. vyaakhyaasyaamH|| vItarAgAya AtmalAbhAt paralAbhAbhAvAt // tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc. Ends. atha zaThAnAM dhUrtA(nA) azradadhAnAnAM nAstikAnAM utpathagAminA etadvidyAM na prakAzayet // yathA deve parAbhaktiryathA deve tathA gurau| tasyaite kathitA hyA prakAzaMte mahAtmana iti zrutiH // iti saMkSiptavedAMtazAstrabhaktiriyaM // zrImatparamahaMsaparivAjakAcAryazrImachaMkara-kRta-praNavatrayamajJAnabodhanaM madhyAtma Page #29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [3 vidyopadezavidhiH samAptaH // zrI // saMvat 1784 varSe AsADhamAse kRnapakSe caturthitithau somavAsare zrIbhujanagaramadhye rAu zrI 5 dezalajIvijaya rAjye mahAvidyAmuktidAyinI // // zrI // guravo bahavaH zaMti zIzadittayahArakA / zadagurU jJAnamUratIsya zIzazaMtAyahArakaH saMkSepatavedAtanA patra 21 che ajJAnabodhinI No. 4 Author:--Sanikaracarya. Begins. fol. 14 : -- Size. 4 in. by 37 in. Extent. - 35 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 15 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper of greyish appearance; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and legible; borders ruled with double black lines ; leaves numbered from 1 to 36, with folio 35 missing ; fol. 34b ends " aniSyaphalatAM darzayati"; fol. 364 begins "gAmInAM // ; at places there is careless writing. "" Age.--Fairly old. Ajnanabodhini 597. 1884-87. Ends. fol. 36a : zrIgaNezAya namaH / zrIparamAtmane namaH // OM tatsat jJAnAtmane namaH // citsadAnaMdarUpAya etc. yasya debe parA bhakti // yathA deve tathA gurau // tasyaite kathitA hyarthA / prakAzaMte mahAtmanaH iti zrute // cha // iti saMkSiptavedAMtazAstraprakriyA // zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya - zrImachaMkarAcArya kRta bahirmukhAMtaH pravaNamajJAnabodhinI || adhyAtmavidyopadezavidhiH samAptaH // nArAyaNena lakhitvA zISyo na dAtavyaM // zrI // ra // stu || mAmAMsa sAMkhyakarmamaMte // nyAya saMkhya vizeSikaparamANaH pAtAMjala mahattasva / / pradhAnabodhakasaMkhya // vedAMta izvara // fol. 36b : // saMkSiptavedAMtazAstra paddhati // bhavAnIzaMkarasuta.... bhadanu pustaka | (in a different hand). Page #30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 6] . Vedanta 5. ajJAnabodhinI Ajnanabodhini No.5 637. 1887-91. Size.--81 in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 19 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. - Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear and legible ; folio 1 has only 9 lines and 27 letters to a line in a big hand; borders not marked ; writing is uniform from folio 2 onwards ; blue-pencilled crossing on folio 16. Age.-Not very old. Author.---Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH / OM namaH paramAtmane / OM tatsat jJAnAtmane namaH / / citsadAnaMdarUpAya sarvadhIvRttisAkSiNe / namo vedAMtavedyAya brahmaNenaMtarUpiNe // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 18b yasya deve parAbhakti (194) yathA debe tathA gurau / tasyaite kathitArthAH prakAzyate mahAtmanaH / / iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryakRtamajJAnabodhinI prakaraNaM zubhaM bhavatu / - ajJAnabodhinI Ajnanabodhini "No.6 263. 1895-98. Size.- 9 in. by 4t in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper fairly old ; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear and legible ; borders ruled in double red lines ; yellow pigment used for corrections occasional Page #31 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 16 = 'ly; marginal corrections or v. l. on leaves 15: 24,6 34.6: 40350; 69,67; 8b; 9a,b; 109,03; 11.3; 12deg ; verse-ends . marked with red lines as also sentence-pauses. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins. eMpa // zrIgaNezAya namaH // citsadAnaMdarUpAya srvdhiivRttisaakssinne|| .. namo vedAMtavedyAya brahmaNenaMtarUpa(pi)Ne // 1 // yadajJAnAdida(daM)bhAti. (yaja) jJAnAdvinivartate / / namastasmai cidAnaMdavapuSe paramAtmane // 2 // adhA(thA)dhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi(dhiM) vyAkhyAsyAmaH / etc. Ends. - atra bhagavatoktaM // rAjavidyArAjaguhya pavitramidamuttamaM / pratyakSAvagamya (mama) dharmya susukhaM kartumavayaM // kiM ca yathAmihotrAdInA svargAdiphalaM darzayati // zrutiH tathA brahmavidyAvijJAnAni / dapi paramapuruSArtha darsayati // zrutirapi zruti yo brahmavidyAnaMtaraM mokSaM pradarsayati madhye kAryAnaMtaraM vA(nivA)raiti // .... yasyadeve parAbhakti yathAdeve tathA gurau| tasmai te kathitA yarthaH prakAsaMte mahAtmana // iti / zrute / iti zrIsaMkSiptavedAMtazAstraprakriyAM zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImacchaMkarabhagavataH kRtau bahimukhAMtaH praNavamajJAnabodhinI adhyAtmavidyaupadesavidhi samApta // iti zrIajJAnabodhinI vedAtasArasAstrasapUrNa // rAma rAma rAma // aNuvedAMta Anuvedanta 109. No.7 1902-07. Sizc.- 71 in. by 3; in. Extent.-4 leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Page #32 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta Description.- Country paper fairly old and musty ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear ; borders ruled with double black lines ; green pigment "used for making corrections ; reddish-brown pigment used for marking verse-numbers and sub-colophones : fol. 29 : iti zrImatkRSNa. dvaipAyanakRtabrahmasUtrAnubhASye zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviraciMte aNuagia Thegra: etc. ; fols. 18 and 46 ruled with pale brown double thick borders on the black borders; the inscription "rAma" is on the b face of each leaf with pagination ; . marginal corrections on several folios. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-- Anandatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 : // zrInRsiMhAya namaH // nArAyaNaM guNaiH sarvairudIrNa doSavarjitaM // jJeyaM gamyaM gurUMzcApi natvA sUtrArtha ucyate // 1 // viSNureva vijijJAsyaH sarvakartAgamoditaH / / samanvayAdIkSatezca etc. Ends.-fol. 40 duHkhAdirahitAnityaM modaMte virataM sukhaM // pUrNaprajJena muninA sarvazAstrArthasaMgrahaH // 8 // kRtoyaM prIyatAM tena paramAtmA ramApatiH / / 9 // namo namo zeSadoSadUrapUrNaguNAtmane / viriMcizarvapUrveDya vaMdyAya zrIvarAya te // 10 // iti zrImatkRSNadvaipAyanakRtabrahmasUtrAnubhASye zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracite aNuvedAMte caturthodhyAyaH // ||shrii nRsiMhArpaNamastu / fol. 40 : // aNuvedAMta // References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus. Catalogorum: Brahmasutranubhasya III 838 B-Descriptive Catalogues :-Ind. Of. Cat. II, ii, No. 6030. Mad. Cat.: pp. 2604-6, Nos. 4816-7. * Page #33 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [7 (2) Printed Editions:(a) With grammatical analysis and Kannada interpretation and paraphrase by Krishnacharya Puranika, Dharwar 1905. (b) Text: Bombay (See B. M. Cat. 1928. p. III) atimAnuSastoSa Atimanusa stotra No.8 627 1886-92 Size.-8t in. by 43 in. Extent.-11 leaves; 9 lines to a page3; 20 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper fairly old, and worn out at places ; - Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and legible3B borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment occasionally used for making corrections ; each folio (on b side) marked on the right-hand corner as "zrIrAma" with pagination besides the usual pagination. Age.-Fairly old Author.- Kuranatha Subject.- Bhakti Begins.- fol. 10 :. . zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // zrIvatsacinha mizrebhyo namauktimadhImahi yaduktayastrayIkaMThe yAMti maMgalasUtratAM // 1 // raghuvara yadadhoraMjayan maMjuvAkyairatimanujasuvaktAdvezazIlaikamUlaiH athatanutimudArAmAtmasaMjIvanAthaM . satatamahamupAse taM guruM kUranAthaM // 2 // atimAnuSazIlavattaveSai- rativattAmaravikramapratApaiH atilaMdhitasarvalokasAmyaM varace vaiSNavavaibhavAvatAraM // 3 // Page #34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 9] Vedanta Ends.- fol. 11: pApIyasopi zaraNAgatazabdabhAjI nopekSaNaM mama tavocitamIzvarasya / svat jJAnazakti karuNAsu satISu neha pApaM parAkramituma ( fol. 11 )hati mAmakInam // 13 // iti zrImatkUranAthaviraciteSu, paMcaSu staveSu, atimAnuSastotraM saMpUrNa zrIrastu References:-(1) Mss-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I,733; II, 23 advaitacaMdrikA . Advaitacandrika 127 No.9 1883-84 Size.- 13} in. by 5* in.. Extent.- 99 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper of different grades, grey and dis coloured; Devanagari characters; handwriting legible, clear, but not uniform; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk and yellow pigment used. foll. unmbered in uniform, but mutually differing batches as follows, ff. (1-16) + :(1-9, 11-50) + (1-34) = 16 + 49 + 54 or 99 leaves ; from fol. 1. of the second batch there is a running number from 130 onwards on the right margin; marginal notes and additions ; sentence-pauses are not indicated. Age.- Fairly old. Author- Brahmananda Begins.- fol. 10. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // // sada // sadAnaMtacidAnaMde jagatI yatra jAyate // . rajatAdIvazuktayAdau tadevAhaM parAgatiH // Page #35 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [9 tatvaM veda pavedaga narahare naSodhikArIticestaMbhAdAvirabhUH kutosuratamazcaMDAMzunAmAzritaH // drauheNApi nate smaratyamato nehAnukaMpeti cettatkiravaM natadIza-padyadaniza nehAditaH smayate // sarasvatIsvAmimahAsarasvatI sarasvatIsvAmimahAsarasvati // niHsArya sArasvatasArikArya sArasvataH sArasasakaranaM // shriinaaraaynntrthishriiprmaanNdpaadyo| bramhAnaMdayatinatvA tanotyadvaitacaMdrikA // sArasvataM samudrekazcaMdrikAyAH paraM phalaM // prAsaMgitayA dhvAMtaparAbhUtirapi dhruvA / / kamadvatIbodhayAmi saarsvtsrsvtiiH|| mahadAmodamodAya citraM caMdrikayAnayA / / anumityanaMgatve anumitiM pratyuktarItyA prayojanakatvAbhAve vyudasyanIyatayA vicAraprayuktAbhAvapratiyogitayA vicArAMgatvaM vicArapravRttiprayojakajJAnaviSaye phale etc. Ends.- fol. 34b ...ghaTatvAdiprakArakazaktijJAnIyAnaMta-hetutAvacchedakeSu, gauravApatteH pAyatvaM nAnArthatvaM ca sarvanAmnastatvAdyuktameva alpapAyunaH sarvanAmatvameva vyAhataM syAtsarvavAcakaM hi sarvanAma na tu buddhivizeSaviSayarUpaM kiMcidvAcakaM ata evetarAdi zabdAnAM sarvanAmasvAsaMbhavAt grahaNAya sakalAdizabdAnAM tatsaMbhavAtta vyAvartanAya // 1 // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I,8b 771- II,2'. III,34, where the names appear as gurucaMdrikA and laghacaMdrikA on advaitabrahmasiddhi of Madhusudana Sarasvati, beside the name advaitacaMdrikA, B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I,iv. Nos. 2395, 2396. Mad. Cat. IX No. 4536; Laghucandrika, Nos. 4532-5. (2) Printed Editions :(a) Advaitasiddhi, with the commentaries Gaudabrahmanandi (of Brahmananda) with its gloss, edited by N. S. Krishna Sastri, pp. xvi, 232; Bombay 1915. (b) Advaitacandrika . (c) Laghucandrika in Advaitamanjari, a series of works on Advaita philosophy, published monthly, by Harihara Sastri, Goshtipur.am, and others, Kumbakonam, 1892-5. Page #36 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 107 Vedanta 11 advaitacaMdrikA ... Advaitacandrika 145 .. No. 10 Visrama II Size. 148 in. by 71 in. Extent. 101 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 56 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper rough, greyish and musty, and discoloured at places; Devanagari Characters; handwriting Clear, uniform and very legible; borders ruled with two double spaced red lines; Some foll. eaten up badly; red bars mark Sentence-pauses; yellow pigment used for corrections; foll. 60-85 are missing : important passages marked in red chalk; Ms. appears to extend only to the second pariccheda; many marginal additions and corrections; first and last foll. have illustrated margins in red and black. Age.--Fairly old. Author.-Gauda Brahmananda . Begins.- fol. 1b . zrIgaNezAya nmH|| // zrIsarasvatyai namaH / / OM tatsat / / sadanaMtacidAnaMde jagatI yatra jAyate rajatAdIva . . . . devAhaM parAgatiH // etc. -. Ends.- fol. 101 // takaH sArasvatai ratnazcaMdrikA caMdrabhUSaNaiH // duraMtadhbAMtabhaMgAyaM AtmANutvasya bhaMjanaM // 1 // draupadIzAkamAsvAdha trilokI yena tarpitA / tajIvabrahmaNorakyaM sAkSibrahmaiva no hriH||2|| zrInArAyaNatIrthAnAM gurUNAM caraNasmRtiH // ahA yayaiva vyAkurve sArasvatasarasvatIH // 3 // // iti zrImadgAMDabramhAnaMdakRtAyAM advaitacaMdrikAyAM dvitIyaH pricchedH|| // zrIsAMbazivArpaNamastu // // zrIsAMbazivAya namaH // Page #37 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [11 advaitacaMdrikA Adyaitacandrika No. 11 146 Visrama II Size.-144 in. by 7 in. Extent.--12 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 56 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper rough, hard and discoloured; Devana gari Characters: handwriting clear, uniform and legible; borders ruled with two double spaced red lines; foll. 5-8 are misssing; Ms. contains the last and fourth pariccheda Age.-Fairly old. Author.-Gauda Brahmananda. Begins.- fol. 1b zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai nmH|| zrIgurubhyo nmH|| // zrInArAyaNatIrthAnAM pAdAMbujarajo bhaje // yadanudhyAnamAhAtmyAdanuyAyi sarasvatI // 1 // tatkAyati tanAzanAzyetyarthaH etc. Ends.- fol. 11b // zrInArAyaNatIrthAnAM SaTzAstre pAramIyuSAM / / caraNau kAraNIkRtya tIrNAH sArasvatArNavaH / / bhaje zrIparamAnaMdasarasvatyaMtripaMkaja // yatkRpAdRSTilezena tIrNaH saMsArasAgaraH // yadyasaMbhavaduktikaM paravacassaMbhUSya tadUSitaM // vyAkhyAtazca nigUDhabhAvagahano vANIsudhAsAgaraH / sarva taccharadiMdusuMdaramukhazrIkRSNalIlAtanau // mAlAbhAvamavApya sajanamanomAlAM samAkarSata // // eNAyadyapi caMdrikA khalamano rAjIvarAjerapidhvAMtocchedakarI sarIsRpamukhavyAghAtamudrAkarI // sAdhUnAM sarala svabhAvakaraNAkRpArasArAtmanAM cetazcaMdramaNI maNISu ramaNI jAtyA tathApi sphuTaM // // Page #38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 121 Vedanta 13 iti zrIparamAnaMdasarasvatI pUjyapAdaziSya brahmAnaMdasarasvatIviraci. tAyAM advaitasiddhiTIkAyaryA advaitacaMdrikAyaryA caturya: paricchedaH smaaptH|| ||shaaNti kaMthAlasatkaMTho manasthAlImilatkaraH / / tripurAripuradvAri kadA syAM mokSabhikSukaH // // gauDabrahmAnaMdI samAptA // zrIsAMbazivArpaNamastu / // shriirstu|| // zrIzivArpaNamastu / / // // 6 // / // 6 // // 6 // // 6 // fol. 12 graMthasaMkhyA 21000 iti zrI advaitacaMdrikA samAptA patre 411. Advaitacandrika advaitacaMdrikA No. 12 1471 Visrama II Size.-14g in. by 7 in. . Extent.-12 leaves; 15 lines to a page, 55 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; rough, hard and discoloured; Deva nagari characters; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; two foll. after fol. 8 numbered 9 (so that 12 leaves correspond to to 1-11 foll.); borders ruled with two double spaced red lines ; red bars mark sentence-pauses; yellow pigment used for correction; all leaves are double foll. Ms. con tains the third pariccheda only. Age.-Fairly old. Author.-(Gauda) Brahmananda. Begins.-fol. 1b zrIgaNezAyanamaH // // zrIgurubhyonamaH // rIsarasvatyainamaH // mumukSuNA tadaMgatayAnuSTheye tadicchAprayuktecchAdhInamumukSupravRttiviSayau aMgasyAMgAMgirUpaphalecchAdhInacikIrSAjanyakRtisAdhyatvAdapUrvaviziSTayAgecchayA prayAjAderiva sAkSAtkAraviziSTazravaNechayA manananididhyAsanayotrikIrNa Page #39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 14 [12 zravaNasya mananAdyaMgatvAbhAve tu sAkSAtkArecchayaiva tayoH seti aMgAMgitA vicA rasya karttavyasya phalamitibhAvaH prameyAvagamaM pratyavadhAnAt // etc. Ends. fol. 11b No. 13. advaitacaMdrikA Vedanta tadanyAsAdhyatve tadanyAkaraNakatve karaNakatvepi nididhyAsanAdhIna- dhIkaraNatvepi apekSitatayA apekSitaghIghaTitatayA cakitazaktiM vinA abhidhatte vodhayati // tarkaiH sArasvataiH etc. // iti zrImabdahmAnaMdakRtAyAM advaitacaMdrikAryA tRtIyaparicchedaH samAptaH / / // zrIsAMbazivArpaNamastu || zrIrastu // zrIzivArpaNamastu / zrIrastu // zrIzaMkarArpaNamastu // zrIrAmArpaNamastu / / 6 / / 11 & 11 // 6 // // 6 // Advaitacandrika 148 Visrama II Size.-14 in. by 67 in. Extent.--285 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 56 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; rough, hard, musty and discoloured; Devanagari character; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; borders ruled with two double spaced red lines; red bars indicate sentence pausa; all foll. are double; besides the pagination fol. 2 has 289 and fol. 14, 301, and so on on the right margin; fol.1a has a floral design between the spaced border lines; missing fol. 56,63,64,74,98,99, 141-3, 148-201,210,211,217; 245-6; on the other hand one double fol. is numbered 91 in opposition to one fol. (i.e; No. 229 = 230 ) being given two numbers. The title of the Ms. is doubtful, but the author is beyond doubt Brahmananda on account of the second verse and the frequently repeated verse tarkaissArasvatai: etc.; there is no colophon Age.--Fairly old. Author.-Brahmananda. Page #40 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 13] . Vedanta -15 15 Begins.- fol.1b zrIgaNezAyanamaH // zrIsarasvatyai nmH|| zrIgurubhyonamaH // mA bhaiSTetyamRtaMsyaMdi sukhacaMdramanoharaM // govardhanadharaM dhArAdharadhaureyamAzraye // 1 // zrInArAyaNatIrthAnAM padapaMkeruhasmRtiH / / smRtimavyAhatAM kuryAtsadApadapadArthayoH // 2 // padArthaniSTapadArthayorbhedabudhyavirodhisve satyakhaMDaviSayakaM vAkyArthaniSThamuktabuddhivirodhitve satyakhaMDaviSayakaM etc. fol. 1149, line 10 : // tarke ssArasvatai ratnazcaMdrikAcaMdrabhUSaNaiH / / satvasatvAnumAnAbhaM janadhvAMtabhaMjanaM / / fol. 1259, line 2: / / ta . . . . . . . * bhUSaNaiH / / duraMtadhvAMtabhaMgAya vizeSAsatyatAnumA // 1 // fol. 258b, line 1: // takarityAdi / fol. 2659, line 12 : // takarityAdi / fol. 270b, line 5: // , , // fol. 2728, line 13 : // takarityAdi / , 277b, , 10 // ,, ,, // ,, 281b, , 7 // takarityAdi // rUpAdyajJAnasaMbhavaM // // Ends.- fol. 285b yadyapi brahmajJAnajanyanAzatajjanyanAzayorapratiyogiravaM brahmajJAnabAdhyatvaM taJca na prAtItikosti // tamAzahetu pallavAvidyAnAzasyaiva brahmajJAnajanyanAzajamyatvAtpallavAvidyApi mUlAviyava vyAvahArikyeveti na tatrApyativyAptistathApi pallavAvidyAnagIkArapakSe prAtItikavizeSetivyAptirbodhyA / / atra pallavAvidyApakSe mUlapallavAvidyAprayuktatve lakSaNe pakSAMtare cAvidyamAnastatpariNAmAnyatve sati avidyAviSayAtAnavacchedakahazyatvaM prAtItikatvaM / / uktalakSaNazUnyatve sati bAdhyatvaM vyAvahArikatvamityapibodhyamityapi zivaMm // // 6 // Page #41 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta abmaahaa: Advaitaprakas'a 1438 No. 14.. 1887-91 Size.--4% in. by 3} in. Extent.--39 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 15 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari Characters; edges of the folios pasted with slips of paper; handwriting clear, legible and uniform. The work is in Hindi Age.-Samvat 1824. Begins.- fol. 11 ___ zrIrAmAya nama // rAga soraTha / / . sAdho bhajana dehakA kIyA / ATha pahara aba bitta nalAgai / nAvakadenahi lIyA / etc. Ends.- fol. 39b kevala aja akrIya ajinAsI / dvosai eka caupau kahI / artha babeSa jAniyai sahI / / iti zrI advI (dvai)taprakAzagraMtha saMpUrNa // 1 // zubhaM bhavAt / / gurake caraNAraviMda namaskAra // mitI mArgasira zukla 6 zukravAre // saMvat 1824 kA advaitabramhasiddhi Advaitabrahmasiddhi No. 15. .. 265 1895-98 Size.--13 in. by 61 in. Extent.-99 leaves%3; 16 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, rough gray and thick; Devanagary Characters; handwriting bold, uniform and very clear; red chalk used for marking colophons and important Page #42 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ #151 I II III IV Age.-Rather old; passages; yellow pigment for making corrections; Ms. divided into 4 Sections called mudraraprahAra. Author.Sadananda Kasmira. Begins. - fol. 1b - Vedanta v. 2 ends fol. ends fol. ends' fol. ends fol. Ends. fol. 98a 15a 36b 59a 98a // zrIgaNezAya namaH // oM namAmi sadguruM zAMtaM brahmAnaMdamunIzvaraM / yatkRpAlavalezena satarkasphuraNaM mama // 1 // zrImannArAyaNAcArya sanAtanazivaM tadA / vaMdehaM vAGmanaHkAyai-dvaitadhvAMtanivRttaye // 2 // zrutisiddhaM ca yadbrahma saccidAnaMdamadvajaM / tadatra cisyate tarkairmanomalanivRttaye // 3 // 17 iha khalu zrutismRtItihAsapurANAdyakhilavAGmayasiddha madhyadvayaM yat brahma janmAMtarIyaduritaprAbalyena dvaitasasyatvAbhinivezavazAtkecinmaMdamatayaH zrutitAtparyAnabhijJAH narakaprAptihetUnvahan guruzAstraM mithyAsatyaMvecyAdyasattarkAnuGgAvayaMti etc. jIvatastraM jagatazvamIzatasvaM tRtIyakaM // darzanaikAdaze sthitvA tattadyuktayA nirUpitaM // pazcAdvedAMtayuktayA zraddheta zrutimAnataH // advayaM brahma saMsiddhaM dvaitasyAvasaraH kutaH / / iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrI bramhAnaMda sarasvatIpAdaziSya zrIsadAnaMdakAzmIra viracitAyAmadvaita brahmasiddhau guruzabdAbhidheyavicAre sAMkhyA (pA) taMjalamatanirAkaraNamarbhitaprauDhamImAMsakamatakhaMDanavyAjena durdurUDhavAdi zirasi caturthoyaM muharaprahAraH // * // / 4 zubhamastu // u 1 References.- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I, 9b; 771a, II 2b, 186b; III, 3a; Page #43 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18 Vedanta _ [15 (2) Printed Editions :(a) Advaita-brahma-siddhi of Sadananda Yati of Kashmir, Pp. 1-176. Bibliotheca Indica. . (b) Translated by Narmadashankar Devashankar Mehta, pp. xv,viii, 327, Ahmedabad, 1910. Po advaitamakaraMda (saTIka) Advaitamakaranda (with Commentary) No. 16. 299. . 1899-1915. Size.--81 in. by 4} in. Extent.-16 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; brown, discoloured and slightly worm-eaten; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear, legible and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; red chalk used for marking important passages; the text is interspersed with the commentary; marginal corrections or additions occasionally made; Ms. is incomplete, containning 25 verses of the text with commentary. Age.-Fairly old. Author.-Text.- Laksmidhara. . (Comm.- Prakasananda, see No. 17. which is identical with this. ] Begins.- fol. 1b zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya // nityaM niraMtarAnaMdacidghanaM brahma nirbhaya // zrutyA tarkAnubhUtibhyAmahamasmyadvayaM sadA // 1 // aMbAgRhItavAmArdha vaMde caMdrakalAdharaM // lAvaNyamadhurAkAraM kAruNyarasavAridhiM // 2 // kaivalyAnaMdayogIMdapAdakaMjarajo raviH // ' . rAjate me hRdAkAze mohadhvAtanivartakaH // 3 // Page #44 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 161 4 Vedanta zraddhAnaMdapadabhojadvaMdvaM seve yadudbhavaM // nirvANarasamAsAdya hRSTAH ziSyAlipaMktayaH // 4 // saccidAnaMdayogIMdrA jAyaMte bhuvi kecana / yatkRpAvalatestIrNo mayA saMsAravAridhiH // 5 // iha khalu lakSmIdharo nAma kazcitkavIMdro niraMtara nityAnuSThAnazuddha svAMtatayA saMjAtavivekavairAgyazamAdimumukSAvataH AtmavividiSayA saMtyaktalokavedadharmAn guruvaracaraNopasarpaNapuraHsaraM vidhivat samyaka zrutavedAMtataravepi asaMbhAvanayA - pratibaddhajJAnatayA'parituSyataH kAMzcitpuruSadhIreyAnupalabhya saMjAtakaruNAsteSAM karatalabilvaphalavat sphuTaM vedAMtapratipAdyaM brahma saccidAnaMdalakSaNaM sarvajJa sarvopAdAnaM nityaM sarvagamadvayaM deheMdriyaprANamanobudhya haMkArasAkSipratyagabhinnatayA takaiH saMbhAvayituM kiMcitprakaraNamadvai tamakaraMdAkhyamArabhamANazcikIrSitasya avighnaparisamAptaye sveSTadevatApraNAmarUpaM maMgalaM svayamanuSThAya ziSyazikSAyai graMthatI nibadhnAti // etc. Text.- kaTAkSakiraNAcAMta namanmo- (fo1.2a ) hAbdhaye namaH // anaMtAnaMdakRSNAya jaganmaMgalamUrttaye / / 1 / Ends.- fol. 16b ahamasmi sadA bhAmi kadAcinnAhamapriyaH // brahmaivAhamataH siddhaH saccidAnaMdalakSaNaM // 2 // Text : - na hi nAnAsvarUpaM syAdekaM vastu kadAcana // tasmAdakhaMDa evAsmi vijahajAgatIM bhidAM / / 25 / / etc. 19 Comm :- ekamadvitIyaM saccidAnaMdAtmakaM brahma kadAcana kadAcidapi upAdhikAle tadabhAvakAlepi nAnAsvarUpaM nAnArasaM na syAnnabhavatItyarthaH // tatra hetvabhiprAyeNa vastvitivizeSaNaM yato vastuparamArthabhUtaM tata ityarthaH // vastugrahaNaM jJAnAnaMdayorapyupalakSaNaM / ayamarthaH // brahmaNi satyajJAnAnaMdAnAM parasparaM bhi B - Descriptive Catalogues : References.-- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :Text and Comm. I 9b, 7714; II 2b, 186b; III 34. Ind Off. Cat. I, iv, nos. 2357-58; II, i, Nos. 5970, 5971. Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4521-3 (2) Printed Editions : (I) Laksmidharakavi's Advaitamakaranda with Svayamprakasa Page #45 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ C Vedanta [16 Yati's commentary Rasabhivyanjika, edited by Vecanarama Sarma Kanyakubja, The Pandit, O.S. 8 (1873-4), 8-22. (II) Advaitamakaranda with the Comm. Rasabhivyakti, follow ed by Sadasiva Brahmendra'a Advaitataravali, pp. 24, Madras, 1891 (B. M. Cat, 1908, p. 333) - Translated by A. E. Cough, The Pandit 0. S. 8 (1873-4) 127-30, 152-6, 176-80; 9 (1874-5) 136-40. advaitamakaraMda (AETF) Advaitamakaranda (with Commentary) No. 17 300 1899-1915 Size.- 91 in. by 51 in. Extent.- 24 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. DOVE Description.- Country paper grey, old, musty and discoloured ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with two double spaced red lines ; red pigment or chalk used for marking text-portions and also sentence-pauses later; fol. 1 is missing ; Ms. is identical with No. 16. - Age.- (Saka) 1626 Author.- Text-Laksmidhara. Comm.- Prakasananda or Svayamprakasayati or Svayamprakasanandatirtha Begins.- fol. 2a Text :- Il para corria IETOTT : ziaricota FT-HITETTI II etc. Comm.- ....Reen taufwaar dit jarafere a i r TARTHATT....... Berat farafat 11 : Page #46 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 18] Ends. -Text. fol. 23b No. 18 Vedanta // lakSmIdharakaveH sUktizaradaMbhojasaMbhRtaH // bhadvaitamakaraMdoyaM vidvadbhRgairnipIyatAM // 28 // Comm. - lakSmIdhara iti graMthakarttanAma sa cAsau kaviH sarvajJaH krAMtadarzI tasya sUktaya eva zaradaMbhojAni taiH saMbhRtaH saMpannoyaM sarvairanubhUyamono dvaitamakaraMdaH advaitaM brahmaiva rasaH // etameva rasaM sAkSAllabdhvA dehI sanAtanaM // sukhI bhavati sarvatra nAnyathA surapuMgavA // iti brahmagItAvacanAt // vidvadbhRMgairvidvAMsa eva bhRMgAH brahmarasajJAtvAttairnipIyatAM nitarAmAtmajJAnanivRttiparyaMtaM punaH punaH sevyatAM // vicAryApyaparokSeNa brahmAtmAnaM na vetti cet / AparokSyAvasAnatvAd bhUyo bhUyo vicArayet // 21 advaitaratnakozaTIkA (tavivecanI) iti zrIbhAratItIrthaMvacanAt // yadyapyatra pratizlokaM bahuMvaktavyamasti tathApi maMdabuddhInAM vyutpAdanArthaM pravRttena mayA graMthakAThiNyagauravabhayAduparataM / / advaitamakaraMdasya rasAbhivyaMjikA kRtA // svayaMprakAzayatinA puruSottamazAsanAt // // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakasvayaMprakAzAnaMdatIrthakRtA makaraMda vyAkhyA samAptA // 1626 tAraNAbde zrAvaNakRSNa saptamyAmidaM samAptaM lekhanaM // OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya // advaita Advaitaratnakosatika (Tattvavivecani) 57 Visrama I Size-- 93 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 263 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 37 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting Page #47 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 22 [ 18 medium large, clear. Borders ruled with double black lines. Copious marginal additions and corrections on initial folios, beginning with zrIgaNezAya namaH // Red ink occassionally used for important words and border lines on fol 104.& 105. Many folios discolourd. Blue and Red pencil underlining of nomina propria as a number of folios. Vedanta Age.-- Appearance old. Author.-- Agnihotrasuri (author of commentary), Begins.- fol. 1a athAdvaitaratnakozaTIkA tattvavivecanI ( in margin in different hand) zrIgaNezAya namaH / avighnamastu / zubhamastu / yadIkSA jagadutpattisthitisaMhArakAraNaM / yadAtmakamidaM vaMde zrIrAmaM taM pataMjalim // jJAneMdrAparanAmAnaM dakSiNAmUrtidaivataM / vAsudevAdi sacchiSyaM namAmi paramaM gurum // zrIjJAneMdra kRpApAtraM kRtsnataMtra vivecanaM / zrImadTanRsiMhAlyasUriM saMkalaye gurum // navA gurUnnayasmanUn (?) dvAdazAhejyasUnunA / vivicya tegnihotreNa TIkA tatvavivecanI // yadAliMgyeti / nRharimiti vigrahavizeSopahitatveSTadevatAvAcakapadena jagatkAraNaM brahma lakSayati / etc. Ends.- folr 263b gaMbhIrabhAvA TIkeyaM vyAkhyAtA bAlabhAvataH / kiMcidvibhitaM cAtra tadgRhaMtu vimatsarAH // mRtkRtirdoSakIrNApi jJAneMdrAnatipUrvikA / mahanibaMdhasaMbaMdhA prApsyati pracayaM bhuvi // kRtyAnayA raghupatiH paramAtmA kuladaivataM / saMtuSyatu zukAlApaistatpoSakajano yathA // iti zrIjJAneMdra sarasvatIcaraNAravindaniSevakaniSeviNA zrIrAmAnvayaprasUtadvAdazAhejyasUnunA agnihotra sUriviracitAyAM tavaviveka TippaNya advaita kozapUraNyAM samAtpazca dvitIyaH paricchedaH // zrIsItArAmArpaNamastu // Page #48 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 19] Vedanta 23 References.--(1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I90 (our Ms.) [Text by Akhandananda];-7712 (Advaitaratna-Kosaparani%; II 186%3 B- Descriptive Catalogues:- Mad.Cat. No. :4591, pp. 3424-6. advaitaviveka Advaitaviveka No. 19 264 1879-80 Size.-8 in. by 4g in. Extent.-49 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and greyish; Devanagari Characters; handwriting fair, clear, uniform%3B several foll. slightly discoloured at places; many leaves are also worm-eaten. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Asadharakavi. Begins.- fol. 12 advaitavivekaprAraMbhaH zivamAhAdeva fol. 10 : zrIgaNezAya namaH zrIsarasvatyai namaH zrIgurumyo namaH zrIparamagurubhyo namaH zrIparAtgurubhyo namaH zrIparameSThIgurubhyo namaH U~ namaH zivAya karpUragauraprasanna sAMbaziva modAyAnayanAH pravRttimabhajanmeke gajaM lakSituM / te sevaMta tadIyabodhakamathapratyekamAdhIraNaM // ekaikAMgamasaugajoyamiti tAnagrAhayattasya ca / jJAtvA te vyavadaMta yatra bahudhA tasmai gajAyoM mamaH // 1 // zivaM praNamya sazivaM stotre piiyussnijhre| aMtargataM bhidAbhedapaTuM zlokaM vivRNmahe // 2 // modAyeti eve. anayanAH kecidaMdhAH modAya harSAya etc. Page #49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 24 Vedanta [19" Ends.- fol. 49a puruSottamasUnu rAmajI tanayenedamakAri kautukaM // girijApatitoSaNAzayA dadhadAzAdharanAma sArthakaM / / 1 // iti zrI AzAdharakaviviracitodvaitaviveko nAma graMthaH samAptaH // zrIsAMbaziva zivaziva...mahAdeva....mahAdevaH smrthH|| adheha vaTapattanavAsi moDhajJAti cAturvedI bavADyavaTaMkasthena travADhInAthAtmajavikrameNa likhitoyaM graMthaH advaitavivekaH samAptaH sAMbazivArpaNamastu // zivaziva fol. 49* advaitavivekasamAptaH zivamahAdeva References.-- (1) Mss.- A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 10%; advaitaviveka (TIkA padayojanA) Advaitaviveka (Comm.-Padayojana 222. . No. 20. 1882-83... Size.- 9in. by 4t in. Exent.-- 14 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. .. Description.- Country paper; thick, rough and grey; Devanagari Characters; handwriting clear, legible and uniform; red ink used for colophons; yellow pigment and red chalk occasionally used; there are marginal notes in Sanskrit and Vernacular (e.g. fol. 10 :-jeM nirvighna teNe kariNe); edges frayed; the last few foll. badly eaten up; fol. 14 is very badly preserved, and part of the first line (fol. 14b) is lost. Age.- Appears to be old. Author.-Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 18. Text.-- IzvareNApi jIvena sRSTaM dvaitaM vivacyate // viveke sati jIvena heyobaMdhaH sphuTIbhavet // 1 // etc. Page #50 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 21] Vedanta 25 : Comm.- gurave nmH|| natvA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // mayA dvaitavivekasya kriyate padayojanA // 1 // cikIrSitasya graMthasya niSpratyUhaparipUraNAyAbhilaSitadevatAtatvAnusmaraNalakSaNamaMgalamAcarannasya vedAMtaprakaraNatvAcchAstrIyamevAnubaMdhacatuSTayaM siddhavat kRtyagraMthAraMbhaM pratijAnIte // IzvareNeti / / etc....... Ends.- fol. 14a: Text.- jIvanmuktaH parAkASTA jIvAdvaitavivarjanAt // labhyate sAvatotredamIzadvaitAdvivecitaM // 69 // iti advaitavivekaH samAptaH Comm.- parAkASTA niratizayaparyavasAnabhUmijIvAdvaitasya ma...( Lost )-- paMcasya vivarjanAtparityAgAllabhyate prApyate ataH kAraNAdidaM jIvadvaitamIzadvaitAdIzca ... ( Lost) ... dvivecitaM vivicya pradarzitamityarthaH // 69 / / // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivAjakAcAryazrIbhAratIrthavidyAraNyamunivarya. kiMkareNa rAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitAdvaitavivekapadayojanA samAptA // References.-:(1) Mss.- A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :. I 108. advaitasiddhAntavidyotana Advaitasiddhanta-Vidyotana . No. 21 - 110 1902-07 Size.-- 12$ in. by 4} in. Extent.-- 28 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 47 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, grey, discoloured and frayed ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; yellow pigment used occasionally for corrections ; red chalk used to mark beginning and end; Ms. contains the first. pariccheda. alone.. Page #51 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [ 21 Age.--Fairly old. Author.-- Brahmananda Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 12 anirvacanIyavAdArthaprathamaparicchedaH // fol. 1OM zrIgaNezAya namaH / / sadanaMtacidAnaMde jagatI yatra jaayte| . rajatAdIva zuktayAdau tadevAhaM parA gatiH // nanu dezAMtarIyarajatAdereva bhAnenopapattAvidaM rajatamityAdi bhramasthale zuktayAdau rajatAdyutpattikalpane gauravamiti cen(a)|| etc. Ends.- fol. 28 prArabdhabhogattaskarmaNA dehAdinivRttau pratibaMdhakatvena videhakaivalyaparyaMta pranovRtyAdirUpasya prArabdhabhogopayuktasatvepyane tadasattApatatvaH pramAyAstatvAjJAnatatprayuktapUrvAvasthAnaniyatatvAditi dik // // ityadvaitasiddhAMtavidyotane // .. paramahaMsaparivrAjakazrIbrahmAnaMdasarasvatIviracite prathamaparicchedaH // zubhamastu / shrii| zrI // zrI // zrI // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 109, 7718 ; II 26, (author : Vidyananda Sarasvati) ; III 3a. * B- Descriptive Catalogues :-Ind. Off. Cat. II, ii, Nos. 7990-1. Mitra, Notices iv, No. 1444. 22. advaitasiddhi Advaitasiddhi No. 22. Visrama (i) Size.- 94 in by 57 in. Extent.- 682 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 28 lettera to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey, rough, slightly thick, and dis coloured at places ; Devanagari characters ; bandwriting Page #52 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 221 Vedanta 27 good, clear and legible ; borders ruled with single or double or treble red lines ; red chalk used for marking important words and passages and yellow pigment for ' corrections; marginal notes and additions; writing only on one side of some foll; also extending at times to half a fol. only and continued on the next fol. Age.-- Fairly old. . Author.-Madhusudana Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 19 : 0 // advaitasiddhipustakamidam // . . saM. 9325 patre 682 fol. 11: zrIgurubhyo namaH // zrIgaNapataye namaH / / mAyAkalpitamAtRtAsukhamRSAdvaitaprapaMcAzrayaH // satyajJAnamukhAtmakaH zrutizikhotthAkhaMDadhIgocaraH // mithyAbaMdhavidhananena paramAnaMdaikatAnAtmaka mokSa prApta iva svayaM vijayate viSNurvikalpojjhitaH // 1 // zrIrAmavizvazvaramAdhavAnAmaikyena sAkSAtkRtamAdhAvAnAm / / . sparze na nighUtatamorajobhyaH pAdosthitebhyostu namo rajobhyaH // 2 // bahubhirvihitA budhaiH parArtha vijayaMte mitavistRtA nibaMdhAH // mama tu zrama eSa nUnamAtmabharitAM bhAvayituM bhaviSyatIha // 3 // zraddhAdhanena muninA madhusUdanena / saMgrahma zAstranicayaM racitAtiyatnAt // bodhAya vAdivijayAya ca satvarANAmadvaitasiddhiriyamastu mude budhAnAm // 4 // tatrAdvaitasiddhedvaitamithyAtvasiddhipUrvakatvAt dvaitameva pUrvamuSapAdanIya / upapAdanaM ca svapakSa- ( Fol. 20 ) sAdhanaparapakSanirAkaraNAbhyAM bhavatIti tadubhayaM vAdajalpavitaMDAnAmanyatamA kathAmAzrityopapAdanIyaM etc. Page #53 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 20 Dedanta [ 22 Ends.- fol. 681deg: // graMthasyaitasya yaH kartA stUyatAM vA sa niMdyatAM / mayi nAstyeva ka(t)tvaM mananyAnubhavAtmani / / zrIgyAsazaMkarasurezvarapanapAdAn / vedAMtazAstrasunibaMdhakRtastathAtman // vidyApradAnihayati pravarAn dayAlUn / sarvAn gurUn satatameva namAmi bhattathA // siddhinAmiSTapnaikagraeNbrahmagAnAmiyaM cirAt // advaitasiddhiradhunA caturthA samaz2Ayata // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAyazrIvizvezvarasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyazrImadhusUdanasarasvatIviracitAyAmadvaitasiddhau muktinirUpaNaM nAma caturthaH paricchedaH / / cha / ( In a Different hand) :. fo1 6828 // // ityadvaitasiddhiH samAptimagamat // // // shrii|| // pustakametanmurAripaMDitAnAm // // // // zrIH // // zrIsAMbazivaH zaraNam // // ||ch||ch / cha / // // shriiH|| // graMthasaMkhyA 9325 // // zrI: References.- (1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: I, 94; 10%; II 20; III, 38. B- Descriptive Colalogues:-Ind. Off. Cat. I iv, Nos.2393-4; (and Comm. Nos. 2395-6); Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 452730; (and Comm. Nos. 4531-6); Mitra, Notices, iv, No. 1503. (2) Printed Editions:(1) In Advaitamanjari, published monthly in Kumbakonam, 1892-5 by Harihara Sastri, Goshthipuram, and others. (2) With Commentaries, by N. S. Anantakrsna Sastri, Bombay 1915. (3) With Hindi Translation "Sarala" by Brahmacari Rame svara Datta Sarma, 2 vols., Petlad, Bombay, 1924. Page #54 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ *23 ] .: Vedanta 29 English Translations: (1) by Dr. Jha in Indian Thought, Allahabad, 1907-20. (2) by S. Vyankataramana Iyer, 1906- (See Pandit, Benares) only pp. 1-32. advaitasiddhi with (sAracaMdrikA) Advaitasiddhi with Saracandrika No. 23. 264. 1895-98. Size.- 14 in by 5t in. Extent.-324 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, tough and gray; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, uniform and legible%3; text in the centre with commentary above and below it; red chalk used to mark text citations in the comm., colophons, etc.; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections ; Ms. extends up to end of the first of een only; several folios coated with yellow pigment. .. Age.- Not very modern. Author.- Text-Madhusudana Sarasvati. Comm.-Sadasukha. Begins.- fol. 1b Text : OM zivAya namaH // mAyakalpitamAtRnA- etc. . Comm.- OM zrIgaNezAya namaH // .. zrIvaMzIdharamizrANAM gurUNAM caraNasmRtiH / bhUyAnme sAdhikeSTAnAmaniSTAnAM ca vAdhikA // 1 // advaitasiddhivyAkhyAnaM sadAsukhena dhImatA / saMkSiptaM caMdrikArtheva kriyate sAracaMdrikA // 2 // iha khalu vRMdAvamayamunAtaTakuMjavihArinikhilagopImanohAridaityAritatvamAtrAnurAgabaddho vodhAdyarthamadvaitasiddhiprakaraNamArabhamANo madhusUdanAbhidheyo Page #55 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [23 pativaro vighnanivRttaye graMthasamAptaye vA svahRdyanuSTitasveSTade vatAtasvAnusmaraNa lakSaNaM maMgalaM ziSyazikSArtha zlokenopanivanAti mAyeti // etc. Ends.- Text.- fol. 323a namastasmai nityaM nikhilanigamezAya haraye / / anAdisukharUpatA nikhilhshynirmukttaa| nirantaramanantatAsphuraNarUpatA ca svataH trikAlaparamArthatA trividhabhedazUnyAtmatA / mama zrutizatArpitA tadahamasmi pUrNo hariH // * // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIvizvezvarasarasvatIzrIcaraNaziSyazrImadhusUdanasarasvatIviracitAyAmadvaitasiddhau saparikaraprapaMcamithyAsvanirUpaNaM nAma prathamaH paricchedaH // * // // zrI zivAya namo namaH // zrIrAmAya namo namaH / / Comm.- fol. 323' iti zrImadvadAnyaziromaNeH zrImaNIrAma varmaNo. manasA- fol. 3244) devyAM labdhajanmanA zrImannirmalAbdhIdokhacetarAmA dadhigatanirmalasvarUpeNa zrImatpaMDitajanAvataMsazrIvaMzIdharamizrAdadhItabedAMtazAstreNa zrIsadAsukhadhImatA laghucaMdrikAyAM advaitasiddhITIkAyA udhdatAyAM sAracaMdrikAyAM prathamaH paricchedaH samAptaH // 1 // // 60 // zrIzivAya namo namaH // // 6 // // zrIrAmAya namo nmH|| // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Saracandrika III, 435. advaitasiddhi Advaitasiddhi. No. 24. . 349 1895-1902 Size.-10 in by 4g in. Extent.-301 leaves%3; 11 lines to a page%3; 56 letters to a line.' Description.- Country paper, grey, musty and worm-eaten ; Deva. nagari characters ; handwriting small, uniform and legible Page #56 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 25 ] out. borders ruled with two spaced double black lines; red chalk used for marking important words; foll. very badly preserved; writing varies in size but is uniform through Author. - Madhusudana Sarasvati. Begins. fol. 1b. Vedanta advaitasiddhi Ends. fol. 301b No. 25. // zrIgaNezAya namaH mAyAkalpitamAtRtA mukhamRSAdvaitaprapaMcAzrayA / satyajJAnasukhAtmakaH zrutizikhotthAkhaMDadhIgocaraH // mithyAbaMdha vidhUnanena paramAnaMdaikatAnAtmakaM / mokSaM prApta iva svayaM vijayate viSNurvikalpoGgita // 1 // zrIrAmavizvezvaramAdhavAnAM aikyena sAkSAtkRtamAdhavAnAM // sparzena niddhUtatamorajolpaH pAdosthipoSNatamo rajasyaH // 2 // ete zrIvyAsazaMkara...( Lost ) rezvarapadmadAndre dAMtazAstra sunibaMdha. ......... satatameva namAmi bhaktathA // siddhInAmiSTanaiSkarmya brahmagAnAmiyaM cirAt / advaitasiddhiradhunA caturthI samajAyata // 31 // Avaitasiddhi 301. 1899-1915. Size.-10 in by 4 in. Extent.--160 leaves ; 21 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, grey, musty and discolured ; Devanagari Characters; handwrting small, clear and uniform ; bordes ruled with double black lines; writing is very close; marginal corrections ; red chalk occassionally used; writing faded at places and so illegible; Ms. divided into 4 paricchedas. Page #57 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 132 Vedanta [25 (25 Author.- Madhusudana Sarasvati. Begins.- fo1.1b : . zrIgaNezAya namaH mAyAkalpitamAtRtAmukhamRSAdvaitaprapaMcAzrayaH etc Ends.-fol. 1604. zrIvyAsazaMkarasurezvarapadmapAdAnvedAMtazAstranibaMdhakRtastathAnyAn // vidyApradAnihayatipravarAn dayAlUna / sarvAngurUnsatatameva namAmi bhaktathA // 2 // siddhInAmiSTanaiSkarmyabrahmagAnAmiyaM cirAt / advaitasiddhiradhunA caturthI samajAyata // 9 // itimatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIvizvezvarasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyazrI. madhusadanasarasvatIviracitAyAmadvaitasiddhau muktinirUpaNaM nAma caturthaH paricchedaH // saMvat likhita vairAginaMdarAma svayaM vicAraNArthaH // // rAmarAma / / rAmarAma / / / rAmarAma (in a bigger and different hand ). bIlagira paisA 1 bhari / satuvAsoMTi paisA 1 bhari / soMpapaisA 1 bhari / dhanyayA paisA 1 bhari / e cyArivastu kapaDacchanna karikai 2 nasoM dU nimisarI milAvai adhelA bhari kI phAMkISA iprItakAle grISmakI amIna vyApai advaitasiddhikhaMDana Advaitasiddhikhandana 668 No. 26. 1882-83 Size. - 10 in. by 4t in. *Extent .--269 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description. -Country paper ; worm eaten, grey and rough; Deva nagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform on Page #58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 261 Vedanta .33 foll.1 and 43-269; the remaining foll.are in a different hand, the paper also being slightly different, and very badly eaten by worms or white ants; the Ms. does not appear to be complete as there is no colophon; the title is to be surmised from the entry on fol. 13 and fol. 429 (as:-advaitasiddhikhaDana vanamAlImizrIya); foll. 1 and 43-269 are ruled with one or two double lines (spaced in the latter case) borders; yellow pigment frequently used ; red chalk used for marking important words and passages ; marginal additions, correc tions or notes. Age.- Sake 1742 ( on fol. 12) Author.- Vanamali Misra. Begins.-fol. 14 : atha vanamAlImizraviracitaadvaitasiddhikhaMDanamAdhvazAstrIyasaugaMdhyagraMtha tuTitatruthakrItazake 1742 // zrI fol. 10 : 'zrInRsiMhAya namaH zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryebhyo namaH // zrIvanamAlidAsagurubhyo namaH / sakalanigamavAcyo heyazUnyo gunnaabdhibhNvjldhititiirghjnyeymrjimukuNdH|| bhavamatigatapuMbhiH prApya dhAmAkhilezaH sphuratu sa hRdaye me suprasanno hAsyaH // 1 // ja ... dayalayAdIn doSahIno vidhatte bhramati nikhilavizvaM yasya zaktayaikadeze / aNuka ..... vAkSenaMtapArasya viSNoH / sa kRpayatu sadA no gaupasUnurmukuMdaH // 2 // kRtanigamavibhAga kezavAMzaM munIMdra patigurumarudaMzaM dezikAcAryyavayaM / kumatavanakRzAnU zrIjayavyAsatIrthoM praNamati vanamAlI tatprasAdaikakAmaH // 3 // zrImadhvazAstradugdhAbdheAyAmRtaM yadusthitaM / zrAvyate tasya saugavyaM....spazuzutsayA // 4 // . -v.3 Page #59 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [26 Vedanta AtmAvAre dra- (fo1. 24) STavyaH zrotavyo maMtavyo nididhyAsitamyaH / / tadvijijJAsasva tadbrahma / / etc. Ends:-fol. 269b. nAlokamAnaM virodhItivAcyaM tadviSayaprakAzAyogyalokasya tathAsvepi tadviSayaprakAzayogyasya tamAsAhacaryAsaMbhavAt kiM ca svaduktAoM na prakAza iti savizeSasvaprakAzasvarUpabhinne tathAstu bhAsamAne sukhAdisphuraNo na prakAzate rAma rAma zrI rAma rAma rAma References.- 1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 100. advaitAnaMda Advaitananda (saTIka) (with Commentary) 327-8 No. 27. 1899-1915 Size.- 121 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 20 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari Characters; handwriting clear and uniform and of medium size. Ms. forms the 13th chapter of paMcadazI. For other details see paMcadazI (No. 327-A of 1899-1915). Age.- Samvat 1830 (1) Author.-Text- Vidyaranya. * Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 11: zrIgaNezAya namaH // Text. -yogAnaMdaH purokto yaH sa AtmAnaMda iSyatAM // .. kathaM brahmatvametasya sadvayasyeti cet zRNu // 1 // etc. Comm.- nanvAnaMdavividho brahmAnaMdo vidyAsukhaM tathA viSayAnaMda iti prathamAdhyAye AnaMdatrayameva pratijJAya... etc, Page #60 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 28 1 Ends. fol. 20: Text- - brahmAnaMdAbhidhe graMthe tRtIyodhyAya IritaH // gfa zrIrAmajI sahAya // advaitAmRta No. 28. Vedanta bhadvaitAnaMda eva syAjjaganmithyAtvaciMtayA // 105 // brahmAnaMde'dvaitAnaMda strayodaza // // zrIrAmajIsahAya zrIrAmajaya kavala No. I II III IV V Size. 10% in. by 4 in. Extent. 34 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and greyish; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines; verse-endings marked with red bars; yellow pigment occasionally used for making corrections; red chalk marks colophons; No. of verses. 100 158 49 105 172 Age.- Samvat. 1740. Author. Jagannatha Sarasvati Begins.- fol. 1b Advaitamrta 265 1879-80 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmacaMdracaraNAraviMdabhyAM namaH // hariharasarasvatI yadgururIyaH etc. 35: Foll. 10_7b 7b-15b 15-188 18b-24a 24a-34b fol. 7. is twice repeated, and the Ms. forms two uniform sections (foll.1-7 and 7-34) with two different types of paper and writing. Page #61 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ , 36 Vedanta [28 Ends: -fol.340: etastha kavalApaMca etc. // 172 // iti zrImatparamahaMsa ..... harihara sarasvatIpriyaziSya...... jagannAthasarasvatI viracite'dvaitAmRte paMcamaH kavalaH // 5 // saMvat 1740 varSe mAghazudi 8 aSTamI somavAsareH // zubhaM bhavatu // kalyANamastu; // rAmaH // References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum;-1, 10%; II, 20; III, 34. B-Descriptive Catalogues:-Ind. Off. Cat.I, iv, No8.2438-9 Mitra, Notices. ii, No. 700. advaitAmRta ... Advaitamrta No. 29. 266 1879-80 Size.- 9f in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 24 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper rough, grey, musty and partly dis coloured ;: Devanagari Characters ; handwriting uniform, clear but careless, borders ruled with double red lines ; some foll. slightly worm-eaten. Kavala no. No. of verses. foll. 100 1b5b II 158 5b-11b III 49 11b-130 IV 105 - 13b-17 171 188-240 Age.- Sarivat 1759, Saka 1624. Author.- Jagannatha Sarasavati. Page #62 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 301 Vedanta Begins.- fol. 11: zrIgaNezAya namaH // harIharasarasvatI yadgururIvyaH etc.. . Ends:- fol. 24. amRtatvaM prayAMtvAzu vibudhA yatisattamAH // 171 / / iti zrImat .... harihara .... priya ziSya .... jagannAthasarasvatI. viracitedvatAmRte paMcamaH kavalaH // zrI // zrI ||shrii // saMvata 1759 zAke 1624 pravarttamAne vaizAkhavadi 6 vAra ravau tahine laSItaga bhaTa gIradhara , // zrIH // ||shriiH // // zrIH // // zrIH // // zrIH / advaitAmRta Advaitamsta No. 30. 223 1882-83 Size.- 98 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 41 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a:line. Description.- Country paper rough, greyish and badly eaten by worms ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting large, uniform and legible ; borders ruled with three black lines; red chalk used for marking verse-numbers and colophons ; yellow pigment for occasional corrections : kavala No. No. of verses. foll. I 97 10-7b * II 157 7b-184 III 48 18-21 104 21-29 170 29-41. Some foll. are repaired (e. g. fol. 40deg). Age.- Samvat 1739. Author.-Jagannatha Sarasavati. .. IV Page #63 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38 Vedanta 130 Begins.-- fol. 416 // zrIgaNezAya nmHH|| .. hariharasarasvatI yadgururIbyaH etc.. ... Ends.- fol. 41deg : * etasya kavalApaMca etc. // 17 // itizrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIjagannAthasarasvatIviracite'dvaitAmRte paMcamaH kvlH|| // 5 // // saMvat . 1739 varSamAdhayadi .. zukre bhaTajagannAthasutabhaTabhANajikena likhitamidaM 'pustkmaatmptthnaarth|| tathA ca paropakArArtha // cha // // zrIrastu // kalyANamastu / advaitAmRta (saTIka) Advaitamota with Commentary - 224 1882-83 No. 31.. Size.-8 in. by 6, in. Extent.- 42 leaves ; 16 lines to a page ; 35-40 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper with watermark and stamp; Deva nagarl Characters ; handwriting bold, yuniform and ver clear ; right half of all foll. eaten away and left half affected near the margin only ; text in the centre, comm. above and below it ; border ruled with three and single spaced red lines ; Ms. extends up to end of second Kavala only; the order of the foll. is disturbed and cannot be - properly restituted as page numbers are eaten off and verse numbers can only be occasional guides; the second Kavala contains 158 verses.. . . Age.- Modern. Author.- Text-Jagannatha Sarasavati. . Page #64 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 321 Vedanta Begins.- fol. IP Text:- .. . // e e0|| zrIgaNezAya nmH|| __OM hariharasarasvatI yadgururIDyaH etc. . Comm.-... gaNezAya namaH // gurubhyo namaH // brahmAdyA izate ya .... // atha bhASyAcAkAragraMthavicArAsamarthAt aneka .... sAdhanacatuSTayAt etc. Ends. fol. 424 Text cittavRttemayAproktaM maMdhopAkhyAnamuttamaM cittayaMti vizeSeNa viSaya.... rityaja 58 // iti zrImatpara* zrI ja0 advai0 dvitIyaH kavala . Comm.- viSayatRSNAM tyaja parija ... nuriyAMsaH tadevAsmi niraMjanaH // 54 // ityadvaitAmRtamyAkhyAyAM ||shiivohN|| ||shiivohN|| advaitAmRta Advaitamsta No. 32. . 638 1887-91 Size.- 9 in. by 4 in. Extent.--28 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper old discoloured musty ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting clear, legible and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines ; marginal notes, additions and corrections ; M8. divided into 5 sections called as as follows. Page #65 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 40 Age. -- Samvat 1699. Vedanta No. of verses. 100 157 49 105 172 I II III IV V First and last foll. have title designs in ink; red pigment usd for colophons, verse numbers, etc. Author.- Jagannatha Sarasavati. Begins.- fol. 1a Ends. fol. 288 : folios 1b-5b 6a-12b 12b-15a // OM // pracaMDapAMDityamaMDito daMDapaMDitamaMDalImaMDanakavipaMDitopanAma kaThauMDI zrI 6 madhusUdana bhadraputralakSmaNasya pustakam // advaitAmRta // OM ||vibhaagaaktthauNdd'ii raNachoDasya pothIzu rudradattajIni che // fol.-Ib: // zrIgaNezAya namaH || sarasvasya namaH | zrIgurucaraNasarojebhyo namaH // hariharasarasvatI yadgururIDyaH paramahaMsAnAM / sajagannAthapadottarasarasvatIzadvasaMvedyaH // 1 // etc.. etasya kavalAnpaMcAsvAdya sAdaratAM gatAH // amRtatvaM prayatyAzu vibudhA yatisattamAH // 172 // 15-20 20a-28a sarvatrAnupraviSTAya sarvato bhinnarUpiNe / sAkSiNe sarvabhUtAnAmAtmanestu namo mama // 2 // -- [32 iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryasadvAkyapramANajJa zrIharihara sarasvatIpriyaziSyaparamahaMsa parivrAjakAcAryazrIjagannAthasarasvatIviracitevivekAzramacittavRttisaMvAde advaitAmRte paMcamaH kavalaH // 5 // // samAnAya svAhA // OM namaH cidAnaMdamayAya zrIparamazivAya // a / a // a // H advaitAmRtamAsvAdya na dvaitaM yAti mAnavaH / / nahIMdrapadamAsAdya katAM yAti kazcana // cha // // 2 // rAmacaMdrAtmaMsabhUtamadhusUdanajanmataH // kaThauMDI lakSmaNasyetadadvaitAmRta pustakaM // 2 // // cha // cha // Page #66 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 33] ___. Vedanta anamaH zivAya ||ch|| __ saM 1699 gahana su 9 madvaitAmRta ... evaM TIkAgraMtha saMsadyA ... dine likhitaM / advaitAmRta Advaitamsta No. 33 302 A 1899-1915 Size.- 118 in. by 43. Extent.-- 20 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper grey, torn and eaten ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting clear, beautiful and uniform%3 borders ruled with double black lines; red chalk used to mark colophons, as also verse numbers in the beginning ; yellow pigment for corrections; Ms. divided into 5 Kavalas containing respectively 100, 157, 49, 105, and 170 verses. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Jagannatha Sarasavati. Begins:- fol. b // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // hariharasarasvatIyadgururIDyaM paramahaMsAnAM // sa jagatrAthapadottarasarasvatIzabdapadasaMvedyaH // // karmadikaMThAlaMkArasAraM vedaaNtvaaridheH| racayatyamalaM graMthamadvaitAmRtasaMjJakaH // 2 // AsIyativaraH kazcidivekAzramasaMjJakaH / yatprasAdena bahavo muktimArgamupAgatAH // 3 // ................ Page #67 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [33 navAMkAMkAMkanaMdanigajasaMkhyA vilokitaaH|| 8399999 maThAstena jagatyasmisteSu lebhe sthitiM na sH|| 5 // etc Ends.- fol. 19 : sa hariharasarasvatI yatIMdradhumaNikarAbhihatAjJatAMdhakAraH / / sa jayati paramahaMsayogivAryoM hariharasaMjJacidAtmasaktacittaH / / 69 // jitAhAro jitakrodho jagannAthasarasvatI // tenAyaM racito graMtha advaitAmRtasaMjJitaH // 70 // advaitakavalAn paJcasvAdya sAdaratAM gataH // amRtatvaM prayAMtyAzu vibudhA yatisattamAH // 1 // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryahariharasarasvatIziSyajagannAtha'sarasvatIviracite advaitAmRte paMcamaH kavalaH // . // samAptamidamAnaMdAspadaM bhavatu / / advaitezvaravAda Advaitesvara-vada . No. 34 __129 A 1883-84 Size.--81 in. by 4} in. Extent.- 2 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 24 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, discoloured and worn out : Devanagari Characters ; handwriting fairly clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double or treble black lines; foll. are crumpled and badly eaten up; the Ms. is very carelessly copied ; Age.- Fairly old. Author:- Raghunatha Pandita. Begins.-fol. 1. zrIH // yaH zrIbrahmagirisvarUpabharaNAd bhUmaMDalaM vAtavAnn / mAdhivyAdhi......Atmasukhadaudvaiteka niSThasya pH|| Page #68 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 35] Vedanta yo gaMgAmavatIrNavAn vasumatI kA...kRtau kleH| ..... saMcichaMmbhaya eSa pAtu bhagavAn lIlAbhavastryaMbakaH // // ......nanvIzvarastha jagadavanAdikatatve bhAnaM na pazyAmaH / pratyutApAmasa... mamRtA abhUmetyAdi zrutayaH karmaNaiva hi saMsiddhimAsthitAjanakAdaya ityAdhanaMtA smRtayazca karmaNa eva kartRtvapratipAdanaparA anubhUyaMta iti cevizvastha kartA bhuvanasya goptetyAdi zrutibhiH saccidAnaMdasvarUpasya cetanasyezvarasyaiva taskartasva pratipAdanAdacetanasya karmaNastadvadasaMbhavAcca etc. Ends.- fol. 20 tAvubhau narakaM yato yaasscNdrdivaakrau| vAsudevaM ca mAM bhe...ya pazyati nraadhmaaH|| kRkacairdAritA vApi vakilpaM niryaashritaiH|| . iti paMDitaraghunAthaviracite vedaaNtviruddhmtkhNddkaadvaiteshvrvaadsNkssepH|| References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum : I, 108. adhikaraNamAlA Adhikaranamala No. 35 242 1884-86 Size.- 10 in. by 6 in. .. Extent.- 48 leaves ; 20 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Rough country paper; Devanagari Characters%3B handwriting medium, clear and legible. No border ruling except for fol 1P(two lines), Writing on either side visible from the other ; yellow pigment for deletion ; marginal corrections. The first adhyayaends on fol. 15". Age.- Samvat 1795. Author.- Bharati tirtha. Page #69 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 44 Begins. fol. 1" Vedanta zrI mahAgaNapataye namaH // OM praNamya paramAtmAnaM zrIvidyAtIrtharUpiNaM // vaiyAsikanyAyamAlA zlokaiH saMgRhyate sphuTam // 1 // Ends.-- fo1. 48b maMdabunugrahAtha zlokaiH saMgRhyate ityarthaH // etc. [35 vyAsaproktavedAMtavAkyArthanirNAyikAdhikaraNamAlAsphuTaM tasmAjagatsRSTau svAtaMtryabhAvepi bhogamokSayosteSAM svAtaMtryamasti || iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAM vedAntAdhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // // samAptA vedAntAdhikaraNamAlA || Then follows, samasta vedAntavicAradakSAvedAntasUtrAdhikaraNamAlA / OM tatsat / ekAdazasaptacaturdazASTau ca samanvaye / trayodazASTadvitIye navasaptadazaiva tu / SaDaSTaSaSTiM- zasaMkhyAH saptadazatRtIya ke / caturdazaikAdaza SaTsaptaiva turIyake / ityadhikaraNAnAM saMkhyA // zubhamastu // saMvat 1795 dvitIyAzvina kRSNapratipadi likhiteyamadhikaraNamAlA vidyAvAgIza sutalakSmaNa bhaTTAtmajazrIkRSNa bhaTTakavikalAnidhinA // References.-- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.-I,10b; II, 28; III, 3k; the title given is adhikaraNaratnamAlA or vedAMtAtAdhikaraNamAlA, adhikaraNa ratnamAlA or vaiyAsakI nyAyamAlA. B - Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. cat. I, iv, 2257; II, i, 5925, 5926. Mad. cat. ix 4751 (2) Printed Editions:- A.S.S. No. 23, edited by Pandit Sivadatta, 1891; 2 nd ed. 1910: Bib. Ind. 22, edited by Pandita Ramanarayana Vidyaratna. Page #70 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 36] Vedanta ___45 Adhikaranamala AdhikaraNamAlA 617 No. 36 .1884-87 Size.- 94 in. by 3; in. Extent.-- 72 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 43 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting small but legible. Borders ruled with three black lines; yellow pigment used for deletion. Red chalk smeared over key passages. Marginal corrections. Several folios have lower edge eaten away, and almost all discoloured. Age.- Samvat 1766 . Author.- Bhartitirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // praNamya paramAtmAnaM etc. as in No. 37. Ends.-fol. 72b tasmAjagatsRSTau etc. upto svAtaMtryamasti as in No. 39 then ityazeSamagatimaMgalam // shriiH|| . iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAM vedAMtA. dhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // caturthAdhyAya puurnnH|| samAptAvedAMtAdhikaraNamAlA // zrI // saMvat :1766 nA varSe mArgazIrSa vadi 2 caMdreyaM likhitA Reference.- See No. 35. Page #71 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 46 Vedanta [37 AdhikaraNamAlA (saTIkA) Adhika ranamala (Satika) No. 37 741 1891-95 Size.- 124 in. by 7% in. Extent.- 32 leaves ; 16 lines to a page ; 47 lettes to a line. Description.- Modern paper with, waterlines and mark ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting clear, bold and legible ; reddish-brown pigment used for marking original verse portion and important words in the commentary; yellow pigment is used for corrections and emendations ; Ms. incomplete, but contains the following chapters and sections: Chapter Pada Colophon I b IT 9b III IV 14b 17b . II 213 236 274 IIT 286 __ III 30a Author.-Bharatitirtha. ---Subject.-A commentary on Vedantasatras. Begins.- fol. 11: atha vedAntAdhikaraNamAlA caturAdhyAyAprAramyate / pustakamidaM maithilajayapurasthapaNDita zrIjIvanAthasya // tasya pa0 saM0 // fol. b. zrIgaNezAya namaH / zrIzaMkarAcAryacaraNAraviMdebhyo namaH // praNamya paramAtmAnaM zrIvidyAtIrtharUpiNam // vaigyAsikanyAyamAlA zlokaiH saMgRhyate sphuTam // 1 // Page #72 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 38] Vedanta 47 prAripsitasya graMthasyAvighnana parisamAptyartha pracayagamanAya ziSTAcAraparipAlanAya ca viziSTeSTadevatAtatvaM gurumUryupAdhiyuktaM namaskRtya graMthaM pratijAnIte // prnnmyeti| vyAsenoktA vaiyyAsikA vedAMtavAkyArthanirNAyakAnyadhikaraNAni nyAyAsteSAmanukrameNa guMphanaM mAlA // etc. Ends. fol: 17b: iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAM zArIra* kAdhikaraNamAlAyAM prathamAdhyAyaH / samAptaH // fol. 28b. ___ iti zrImat . . . . munipraNItAyAM vaigyAsikAdhikaraNamAlAyAM dvitIyAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // fol. 324. ' sa ca saMbaMdhaH sadrUpasya brahmaNonyasya vidyAmAnatAyAmavakalpate tathA AtmA vA are dRSTavya ityAdi draSTradRSTavyabhedavyapadezopi tasmAnAdvitIyaM brahmeti prApte brumaH na tAvadbrahmaNaH setutvaM mukhyaM saMbhavati mRArumatvapra. adhikaraNamAlA Adhikaranamala No. 38 303 1895-98 Size.-10 in. by 4. Extent.- 183 leaves; 7 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, clear and uniform; folios 18 and 19 together, folios 110 and 111 together; borders ruled with double black lines; most folios are discoloured; yellow pigment used for corrections ; occasional marginal corrections ; red chalk smeared over key passages. Age.-Appearance old. Author.-Bharatitirtha. Page #73 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48 Begins.- fol. 1 Ends. fol. 185D zrIgaNezAya namaH // vAgIzAdhA sumanasaH sarvArthAnAmupakrame / ye navA kRtakRtyAH syustaM namAmi gajAnanam // 1 // Vedanta Izvaro hi upAsanayA stoSitasteSAM bhogamAtrasiddhaye svArAjyaM dadau suktizca tatvavidyoptAdanena dattavAn / tasmAjjagatsRSTau svAtaMtryAbhAvepi bhogamokSayosteSAM svAtaMtryamasti // adhikaraNamAlA saTIkA No. 39 [38 iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratI tIrthamunipraNItAyAmadhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH saMpUrNaH samAptazcaturthodhyAyaH // zrIkRSNAya namaH // Adhikaranamala with Commentary 126 1871-72 Size.- 10g in. by 48 in. Extent.--70 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium and legible; margins ruled with single black lines'; Verse numbers and punctuations marked and smeared with red chalk; occasional marginal corrections or additions; title on the left top of reverse fol.; yellow pigment occasionally employed for corrections ; fol. 1a vedAMta adhikarNamAlA patre 70 // Age. -- Samvat 1782. Author -- Bharatitirtha. Page #74 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 401 Vedanta Begins.-b . zrIgaNezAya namaH // - Text:-praNamya paramAtmAnaM etc. as in No. 37. comm.- vAgIzAyAH sumanasaH sarvArthAnAmupakrame / yaM natvA kRtakRtyAH syustaM namAmi gajAnanam // 1 // prAripsitasya graMthasthAvidhnyena parisamApyartha etc.as in No.37. Ends.-fol.703 tasmAjagatsRSTau svAtaMtryAbhAve'pi bhogabhokSayosteSAM svAtaMtryamasti // kA. 14 // - iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratAtIrthamunipraNitAyAM vedAtAdhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthasyAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // // samAtA vedaaNtsuutraadhikrnnmaalaa|| saMvat saptadazAdhike varSe yazItike 1782 khalu / . . mAsyazvine'likhabyAsezvaro vedAMtamAlikAm / / prekSAvattatvabodhAya likhitaM pustakaM zubhaM / / mumukSuH zradhAnazvAdhyAyanaM kartumarhati // 1 // sAMbazivo jayati / jayatu jAnakIjAniH / devI devI jayatAM mAmezau jytaamubho| pANIvANIzvarI cobhI jayatAM jagadAtmanoH / * zubhaM bhavatu lekhakavAcayau // jayau vyaaseshvrkraabjyoH|| References.- See No.. 37. - adhikaraNamAlA saTIkA Adhikaranamala with commentary No. 40. 127 1871-72 Size.- 104 in by 6 in. Extent.- 126 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. v.4 Page #75 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 50 Vedanta [40 Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and uniform. Borders ruled with double red lines (except foll. 1-5a). Marginal corrections and additions. Red chalk smeared occasionally on the colophons. Fol. 1". vedAMtAdhikaraNamAlAprAraMbhaH patra 126 / zlokasaMkhyA 2700 Age.- Saka, 16883; Samvat 1823. Author.- BharatitIrtha. Begins.-fol. 1b __OM namaH // zrIgaNezAMbika yo namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // Text:- praNamya paramAtmAna etc. as in No. 37. Com. :--sriferaet gratiaita etc. as in No. 37. Ends.--fol. 1250 tasmAjagatsRSTau etc. upto svAtaMtryamasti as in No. 39deg followed by ityaMze maMgalam // // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAM vedAMtA. dhikaraNamAlAyAM vaiyAsikyAM caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // 4 // Then the following Prasasti is to be found in the ms : ekAdaza tathA sapta caturdaza ca diggjaaH| nyAyAH samanvaye proktA vijJAtavyA manISibhiH // 1 // trayodazASTabhizcaiva tathA saptadazainava / nyAyA dvitIyepyadhyAye virodhe saMprakIrtitAH // 2 // tRtIye sAdhanAdhyAye SaDbhiraSTabhireva ca / SaT triMzabhistathA saptadazabhiH ) nyAyakalpanA // 3 // - phalAbhyAye caturtho'si caturdaza ca rudrkaaH| SaTsaptacaiva vijJayAH nyAyAH sarvArthasiddhidA // 4 // samudAyopnemISAttu netraraMdhaistathAsmanA / / 192 // vijJayaH paMDitaissa(lakSmInAthena varNitaH // 5 // zubhaM bhavatu / kalyANamastu / sadAziva prasannostu / zrIrastu / saMvat 1823 varSe gajanAganUpamite 1688 zrIzAlivAhanakRte zake pravartamAne mArgazIrSa Page #76 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 41] Vedanta mAse kRSNapakSe 4 caturthI zanau samAptoyaM graMthaH / pAThakalekhakayoH zubhaM bhavatu / zrIgauDajJAtIya roazaMkarAtmajena manasArAmeNa likhitoyaM granthaH / brAhmaNa moDhatrivedIjJAtIya bhaTadayA rAmAtmajalIlArAmasyedamAtmapaThanArtha likhApitoyaM graMthaH // zrI // adhikaraNamAlA saTIkA No. 41 Age. - Appearance old. Author -- Bharatitirtha. Begins. fol. 1D Size.-in by 5 in. Extent.--- 76 leaves; 11 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, bold and uniform. No border-ruling. Yellow pigment used for deletion. Occasional marginal corrections. Red chalk on main text and key words in com. Many foll. discoloured. Adhikaranamala with Commentary zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya // Text: - praNamya paramAtmAnaM etc. as in No. 37 51 616 1884-87 References.-See No. 37 Com. :- vAgIzAdyAH sumanasaH etc. as in No. 39. Ends.-fol. 76b tasmAjjagatsRSTau etc. upto svAtaMtryamasti as in No. 39 zeSaM maMgalaM // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAmadhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH saMpUrNaH // Page #77 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [42 adhikaraNamAlA saTIkA Adhikaranamala with Commentary 618 1884-87 No. 42 Size.-12; in. by 4} in. Extent.- 39 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 69 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium small, dark and uniform ; folio 39 missing. No border-ruling. Yellow pigment for deletion. Marginal additions and correcions. Red chalk-marks on several folios. Age.- Samvat 1801. Author.- Bharatitirtha Begins.- fol.1 _zrIdakSiNAmUrtaye namaH // ' praNamya paramAtmAnaM etc as in No. 37 Ends.-40b. TEHITHTEELEetc upto faraisqarffa as in No. 39 zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNItAyAM vedAMtAdhikaraNamAlAyAM caturthasthAdhyAyastha cturthpaadH|| samAptA vedAtAMdhikaraNamAlA // samastatatvArthavicAradakSA vedAMtasUtrAdhikaraNamAlA / - tatsat / tasvavicArabodhAya likhitamidaM pustakam / / mumukSuH zraddadhAnazcAdhyayanaM kartumarhati // 1 // ekAdaza sapta caturdaza smnvye|| trayodazASTadvitIye nava sapta dazaiva ca // 1 // SaDaSTa SaDviMza saMkhyA saptadaza tRtiiyke| caturdaza ekAdaza SaDsapta caturIyake // 2 // caMdrakhanAgAbjasame jyeSThe mAse zanI paurNamAsyAM / eSAdhikaraNamAlA gaurIdattena saMliptA // 3 // . . .. Page #78 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 43] Vedanta ... 18.1 saM. jye. paurNimAyAM // zubhamastu ptthnpaatthnyoH| li. svahitAya paropakRtaye ca // brahmAhamasmi // zrIH // shrii|| adhikaraNamAlA Adhikaranamala (saTIkA) with Commentary 742 No. 43 1891-95 Size.-- 12 in. by 41 in. Extent.- 23 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 57 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, thin, waterlined ; a few leaves worn out but repaired ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting small but legible ; there are two sizes of letters used, a large hand for some important topic discussed and a smaller elsewhere ; the leaves are double-folios except fols. 6,7; the first leaf is very much worn out and pasted on another paper ; borders ruled with triple pink lines ; topical headings in the margin on several leaves (1o, 58 etc.) The first double leaf is marked 1, and elsewhere the leaves are independently numbered from 2 onwards ; additional remarks in very minute handwriting on some leaves (e. g. 3b); reddish-brown pigment used for marking important words'; Ms. incomplete.. Age.- Not very old. Author.- Bharatitirtha. Begins.- fol. 12. zrIgaNezAya namaH // pANI mRNAlasaguNaM dadhatIkSucApaM pRSThe lasatkana(ka)ketakabANakozaM aMge pravAlakavacaM vanavAsinI sA . .. paMcAnanaM mRgayate kadalIvanAte // 1 // praNamya paramAtmAnaM zrIvidyAtIrtharUpiNaM vaiyAsakInyAyamAlA zloka saMgRhyate sphuTaM // 2 // Page #79 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [43 Vedanta prAripsitasya graMthasyAvighnana parisamAptaye pracayagamanAya......gurumUtyu pAdhikaM namaskRtya pratijAnIte praNamyeti // vyAsena proktA vaiyAsakI...etc. Ends.- fol.1b: ityadhikaraNamAlAyAM prathamAdhyAyaH 12 syaH pAdaH // fol. 12 : iti vedAMtAdhikaraNamAlAyAM prathamAdhyAyasya dvitIyaH paadH|| : fol. 18 : iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthamunipraNitAyAmadhikaraNamAlAyAM prathamAdhyAyasya tRtIyaH pAdaH samAptaH // fol. 22deg : iti zrIparamahaMsa.........praNItAyAM vedAMtAdhikaraNamAlAyAM prthmodhyaayH|| fol. 23deg: tathA ca zrutirmRttikAdidRSTAMtaiH kAraNasyaiva satyasvaM pratipAdayati yathA somyekena mRtpiDena sarva mRnmayaM vijJAtaM syAdvAcAraMbhaNaM vikAro nAma.dheyaM mRttiketyeva satyamevaM sAmya sa Adezo bhavatIti asyAyamarthaH prauDhamRspira: kAraNaM ta adhikaraNaratnamAlA Adhikaranaratnamala No. 44 260. Vibrama (i) Size.- 11; in. by 5} in. Extent.-367 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 39 letters to a line . Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform. No border ruling, folios missing 40, (?) folios repeated 106; Yellow pigment used for deletion. Marginal corrections. Red chalk on keywords and sectional colophons. Age.- Samvat 1828 Author.- Madhavacarya Begins.- folio 16. . zrIgaNezAya nmH|| vAgIzAyAH sumanasaH sarvArthAnAmupakrame / etc. paM nasvA kRtakRtyAH syustaM namAmi gajAnanam // // etc. Page #80 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 45] Vedanta Ends.-fol. 3678. vedAnAM sthitikRspuro hariharobhUssUtrakRjaiministadbhASyaM zabarobhpadAvadita vAstadvistaraM maadhvH| soyaM nityakalanaputrajanakapradighAyuH sahasrabaMdhubhirvijayatA mAcaMdramAtArakam // iti zrImAdhavIye jaimininyAyamAlAvistare dvAdazodhyAyaH // shubhmstu|| saMvat 1828 varSe posamAze zuklapakSe paMcamyAM bhragu vAsare mahezvareNaM likhitoyaM graMthaH // raikvajJAtIyapaMDitaziromaNibhaTTarAghavateSAmavalokanArtha likhitoyaM graMyaH // parArtha vaa|| zrIzubhaM bhUyAt // zrIrastu // kalyANa bhUyAt // zrImadrAma. caMdrAya nama : // karakRtamaparAdhaM kSaMtumarhati saMtaH // leSakapAThakayoH zubhaM bhavatu // zrIH // shriiH|| graMthasaMkhyA zlokasahasradaza // 10000 References:-(I) Mss-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 209a (Jaiminiya) nyayamalavistara, Adikaranaratnamala or Bhattasara; 786". II 439, 2016; III 450. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. off. cat. II 2203-2205 (2).Printed Editions: Emeneau 2469-73 madhikaraNaratnamAlA Adhikaranaratnamala No. 45 583 1884-87 Size.- 118 in. by 43 in. / Extent.-- 355 leaves ; 9 :lines to a page ; 44 letters to a linc. Description.-Modern Country paper; Devanagari characters; hand.. writing medium, clear, not uniform. Borders ruled with multiple red lines ; yellow pigment used for deletion ; marginal additions and corrections. Red ink used for punctuation marks for some parts. Many hands at work on the Ms. which is writen on uniform paper. Age.- Not old. Page #81 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 56 Vedanta [45 Author.- Madhavacarya. Begins.- fol. 1. zrImanmaMgalamUrtaye pAMDuraMgAya namaH // zrIgaNezAya namaH // nirvighnamastu / vAgIzAyAH // sumanasa : sarvArthAnAmupakrame ect Ends.-fol. 355b. devAnAM sthitikRtpuro hariharobhUtsUtrakRjaiministadbhASya zabarobhyadhAdvaditavAstadvistaraM mAdhavaH / soyaM nityakalanaputrajanakaH prajJAdhipatyAsthitidIrghAyuH saha baMdhubhirvijayatAmAcaMdratArAgaNam // 1 // iti zrImastrikANDamImAMsAmaNDanaprativasaMntasomayAjibhamAdhavaviracite jaimininyAyamAlAvista(!)re dvAdazAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH / / dvAdazAdhyAyazca samAptaH // zrImadyajJezvarArpaNamastu / zubhaM bhUyAchubhabhUyAchubhaM bhUyAtsadA mama // ityevaM prArthayAnohaM naumi zrIpArvatIpatim zrIH // adhikaraNaratnamAlA Adhikaranaratnamala No. 46. 261 Visrama (i) Size.-133 in. by 4g in. Extent.-362 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 51 letters to a line. Description.- Modern water-lined paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, bold, uniform. Borders ruled with double red lines. Occasional use of red chalk for underlining. The crest of the water mark bears the date 1818. Age.-- Modern Author- Madhavacarya Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| vAgIzAcAH sumanasaH etc. Page #82 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 47] .. . Vedanta Ends.- fol. 361b vedAnAM sthitikRt etc. upto mAcaMdramAtarakam as in no. 44 iti zrImAdhavIye jaimininyAyamAlAvistare dvAdazodhyAyaH // // prathasaMkhyA zloka sahasradaza 10000 madhikArasaMgraha Adhikarasamgraha ___547. No.47 1886-92. Size.--8; in. by 41 in.. Extent.-- 12 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 31 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; thick brownish, musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and clear ; borders ruled by double black lines; fol. 1P marked with two spaced double-line borders ; marginal corrections on several folios; verses divided into sections and indicated by colophons in prose, e. g. fol. 11deg: "iti caramazlokAdhikAra. ekonatriMzaH 2NaM iti padavAkyayojanAvibhAgasvitIyaH 3;" "there are thirty-two such adhikaras, the last being "nigamanAdhikAra" Age.-Fairly old Author:-Vemkatanatha Begins.- fol. 1b: zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH prapadanamaye vidyAbhede prtisstthittcetsH| pratipadamiha prajJAdAyaM dizatu dayAdhanAH // .. shripushukcyaaspaacetsaadinibNdhn-| zramapariNatazraddhA zuddhazathAmamadezikAH // 1 // ete mahyamapoDhamanmathazaronmAthAya nAthAya / strayyaMtapratinaMdanIya vividhodatA stvadaMtAmiha // Page #83 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta . [47 adhyAtavyazaraNyadaM patidayA divyApaNajyApakAH spada viplavavipralaMbhapadavIvaidezikAdezikAH // 2 // paTheta raha( fo1 2 )syatrayasArAdudhatamadhikArasaMgrahaM sudhiyaH / jananapadavIgatAgatajaMghAlatvaM jihaasNtH|| 4 // etc. Ends.-fol. 126 aastikyvaanishitvuddhirnbhysuuyuH| ssatsaMpradAyaparizuddhamanA ssada - // saMketabhItirahitassa tRNeSvasakta- / ssadvartanImanuvidhAsyati zAzvatI naM // 7 // iti kavitArkikasiMhasya sarvataMtrasya zrImadvekaTanAthasya vedAMtAcAryasya kRtiSu zrIrahasyatrayasAre adhikAra- . saMgraha: samApta: zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| References.-(1) Mss.- A-Aafrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : ___I, 11"; II, 20; III, 3'. B-Descriptive Catalogues.- Ind. Off. cat. II i. No. 6020 . adhyAtmakArikAvalI (saTIkA) Adhyatmakarikavali (with commentary) 650.. 1884-87. No. 48 Sizer-12 in. by51 in. Extent.-- 43 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; smooth, thick and greyish; Devana gari characters; handwriting clear, :uniform and legible ; borders indented with single line; text in the centre, comm. above and below it; red chalk-marks verse-num bers, clophons and text citations in commentary. Name * of comm. tehgaraifhoft; ; Ms. divided into 7 atas as follows;-1 11, II 7, III 7, IV 7, V 10, VI 18, VII 43 yellow pigment frequently used. Page #84 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 48] Age. - Samvat 1887, Saka 1752. Author. Text- [ Niyamananda, Srinivasa ] Comm- Purusottama Prasada. Begins.--Text fol. 1b * Vedanta zrImukuMdaM jagadyonirdoSaM sadguNArNavaM // fol. 28 brahmarudramaheMdrAdivaMdyaM nityaM samAzraye etc. Comm.-fol 1 :. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIdharmadevapAdAbjaM svabhUvaMzAbdhisaMbhavaM // saMsAratApazAMtyarthaM vuddhau saMdhArayenizaM // 1 // atha sakala brahmarudrAdivaMditapAdapI vAciMtyAnaMtastrarUpaguNazaktizrIvAsudevA jJapto jagadu ddidhIrSurbhagavAMchrI sudarzanI niyamAnaMdasamAsya pAvanitalAghatIrNa : sarvavaidAMtazAstrArthama nekapravaM vaivAkyartha rUpeNa saMjagrAha // tAM prabaMdhAn zaMkhAvatArastacchiSyapravaro bhagavAMcchrI zrInivAsAbhidho nigadaM babhASe // zrIpuruSottamAdayazca vivarNayAmAsuH // teSAM zadvatorthaMtazcAparatve nAtigaMbhIrAzayatvena cAlpabuddhInAM tajijJAsUnAM tatra pravRtyanarhatAmavamyatebhyastadarthaM jigrAha viSayA sukaropAyasya pUrvAcArya praNItazAstrArthaM saMgraharUpasyAdhyAtma sudhA taraMgiNyAkhyagraMthasyAraMbhaH zrI zrInivAsAnugrahaikakA mena mayA kriyate tasyArthasaMgrahazlokAzca // ana saptataregAH syuH prathame pratyagAtmana: // dvitIye nirNayo jJeyo'citsvarUpasya saMgraha : // 1 // tRtIye bhaNyate evaM parezasya yathAgamaM // saMpradAyAnusAreNa siddhAMtazca samAsataH // 2 // 59 caturthe tadupAyasya paMcame sahakAriNa : // SaSTe tirodhino rUpaM carame phalanirNayaH // 3 // etAvAn sarvazAstrArthaH pUrvASAyeM nirUpitaH // sanavaMnapadadvaMdvAnugairjJeyo hi vaiSNavaiH // 4 // etc. Page #85 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 60 Ends.-- Text fol. 42b : Vedanta zrIhare vallavIkAMta rukmiNInAtha bhUpate // saMsArAdhinimanAnAM prasAdaM kuru kezava // 4 // iti zrIadhyAtmakArikAvalyAM saptamastaraMga // 7 // samAptoyaM graMtha : // Comm. Fol. 420 atha graMthAMte prArthayate zrIhare iti // prasIdata hayagrIvaH zrInivAso jagadguruH // karotu jagatAM zreyaH kAruNyAdiguNArNavaH // 1 // maMgalaM gopikApreSTo magalaM kmlaaptiH|| satyabhAmApriyaH kRSNo maMgalaM bhaktavatsalaH // 2 // iti zrIadhyAtmasudhAtaraMgiNyAM phalanirNayo nAma saptamastaraMgaH // 7 // samAptazcAyaM graMthaH // zrImokSadharmo vArSNeyAdhyAtme bhISmavacanaM tadevametau vijJeyAvavyakta puruSAvubhau // avyaktapuruSAmyAM tu yatsyAdanyanmahattaraM / / etc. zukato rasatazcaiva dehajJAyaMti jaMtavaH svabhAvAtkarmayogAdvA tAnucekSeti buddhimAn // zrIharirjayati // saMvat 1887 zAke 1752 fol. 10b. iti zrIhayagrIvAnugrahazritena puruSottamaprasAdAkhyena viracitAyAmadhyAtma sudhA taraMgiNyAM...etc. [ 48 References.- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :Text. - kArikAvalI -- an abridgement of the Nigada by Srinivasa, :I 954 ; 778b; adhyAtmakArikAvali II 3 (by Niyamananda.. Comm. -I 11D adhyAtmacitA Adhyatmacinta 696. 1887-91. No. 49 Size - 122 in by 52 in. Extent.-- 3 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Page #86 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 49] Vedanta Description.--Country paper; faded, thin and worn out; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, medium and uniform ; red double bars mark the verse-numbers; borders ruled with double red lines; red chalk used on verse-numbers; foll. badly preserved, and writing at places is so faded as to be illegible; the edges are crumpled. Age.-Fairly old. Author.--Saumyajamata-muni. Begins.- fol. In zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| sudaMrajAmAtRmuneH prapaye caraNAMvujaM / / saMsArArNavasaMmagnajaMtusaMtArapotakaM // 1 // namasvasmadgurubhyazca tadgurubhyasa..(faded ) // paramebhyo gurubhyazca nikhilebhyo namo namaH // 2 // nayo rAmAnujAyedaM pUrNAya mahate namaH // thAmunAya munIMdrAya namassarvArthavedine // 3 // etc. Ends.-fol.3b itya svatsanidhau vAcamuktAM mama dyaanidhe| satyAM kuruSva... (illegible) pratipAdanAt // 126 // saumyajAmAtamuninA samyak dRSTvAmimAM sadA // ciMtAmadhyAtmaviSayA paricamvan bhavetsukhI // 27 // asmadvidhaparitrANapremapradrANamAnasaM // vAdikesariNaM vaMde saumyajAmAtaraM muni // 128 // iti zrI adhyAtmaciMtA samAtA / zrImaterAmAnujAya namo namaH // bhIrAma // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. III 36. B.- Descriptive Catalogues.- Mad. Cat. X, No. 4864. (2) Printed Editions. ' Adhyatmacintamani, a Sri-Vaisnava religious-philosophical hymn in 127 vv.), pp. 36, Calcutta 1917 ( see B.M. cat., 1928, p. 75). Page #87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [50 adhyAtmarAmAyaNa . Adhyatmaramayana 28. No. 50 A 1879-80. Size.-14g in. by 5, in. Extent. - 119 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, legible and uniform ; borders ruled in two double black lines ; fol. 15 and 1198 have designs on them ; complete. Age.- Sarmvat 1738. Bcging.- fol. 16 zrIrAmAya nama / zrIsUta uvAca kadAcinnArado yogI parAnugrahavAgchayA / - paryaTan sakalAn lokAn satyalokamupAgamat // 1 // etc. Ends.-fol. 119. rAmAyaNaM jamamanoharamAdikAvyaM . brahmAdibhiH suravarairapi saMstutaM ca / zraddhAnvitaH paTa(3)ti yaH zruNuyAtsa nityaM / viSNoH prayAti sadanaM sa viSNudehaH // izrI da ma mA Ne mA hera vA uraDe va sargaH // . adhyAtmarAmAyaNaH samAptaH / / adhyAtmottarakAMDe grahasaMkhyayA parikSitAH . .. RtumatasaMkhyAH zlokAH purANasaMkhyAzca purANasaMkhyAzca purA hareNoktAH pArvatyai paramezvareNa gaditehyadhyAtmarAmAyaNe kAMDaH saptabhiranviteti zubhadesargAzcatuHSaSTikAH / . zlokAnAM tu zatadvayena sahitAnyuktAni catvArisahastrANi eva samAsataH zrutizateSUktAni tatvArthataH // saMvat 1738 samaye nAma prajApatilikhita go(va?) dAsasvayaM ptthnaarth|| . . aSADha sudi caturdazyAM samAptaH zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH rAma // rAmaNa Page #88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 63 52.] madhyAtmarAmAyaNa Adhyatmaramayana No. 51. 136 1895-98 Size. 13} in. by 77 in. Extent.-- 105 leaves; 16 lines to a page; 44 letters to a line. . Description.- Country paper; Devanagari Characters; old in appearance ; handwriting bold, legible and uniform; borders ruled in double red lines; the scribe writes the figure '9' in a peculiar manner; complete.. Age.- Samvat 1891; Saka 1756. Begins.- fol. 10 ___ zrIgaNezAya namaH // kadAcinnArado yogI etc. Ends.- fol. 105b rAmAyaNaM janamanoharamAdikAvyaM etc. upto RtuzatasaMkhyA zlokAH as in no. 50 followed byzlokonAM tu zatadvayena.......tasvArdhataH Then we have : mitI ASADha zukla catuthI(rthI) guruvAsare saMvat 1891 zAke 1756 likhitaM kavara jagannAthaveTo harade josIkopautoSu va rAmajI konAgalamadhye goviMdakAvAikAparaganAdyozAkamadhye pratyaanusvAraliSatte zuddhaazuddha mama dozo na dIyyate yA kathA suNAsI 'paThasItovahokaphalaprAptihosIzrInRsiMhajI. zAya chai madhyAtmarAmAyaNa .... ... Adhyatmaramayana with commentary saTIka 59 No. 52 1919-24 Size.- 114 in. by 63 in. Extent.- 233 leaves ; 16 lines to a page; 39 letters to a line. Page #89 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta - [52 Description.-Country paper Devanagari characters; handwriting bold legible, and uniform ; text in the centre of the folios with com. above and below it. The Ms is a bound copy. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- of com. Ramavarman. Begins.- Text. fol. 20 zrIgurumUrtaye namaH // aprameyatra yAtItanirmalajJAnamUrtaye / manogirA vidUrAya dakSiNAmUrtaye namaH / / etc.' com. for 16 DoM zrIgaNezAya namaH / / visenavaMzajaladhau pUrNaH zItakaro paraH // prajAlhAdakaro viSNubhUSaNaH kaustubho paraH // bhatra viSNubhUSaNastena paramabhaktatayA sadA bhagavaddhRdayArUDhatAsya dhvnitaa| etc. Ends.- fol. 232b Text- rAmAyaNa janamanoharamAdikAvya brahmAdibhiH suravarairapi saMstutaM ca / zraddhAnvitaH paThati yaH zRNuyAvaniyaM viSNo..... madanaM sa vizuddhadehaH // 4 // iti zrIbrahmANDapurANe viMzottaradvAdazasAhasthyAM saMhitA...... nAradasaMvAde zrImadadhyAtmarAmAyaNe umAmahezvarasaMvAde uttarakAMDe navamAM...... . Com.-zroturlikhituzvAtiprasannaH san sadA samIpe sthito bhUtA zriyagatanItItyanvayaH // 74 // . . iti zrImassakalayajJavipaddharaNasamarthatyAdi virudAvalI virAjamAta(na)sya himanivarmaNaH putrasya zrIrAmavarmaNaH..... uttarakAMDe navamaH sargaH: 9 samAptoya rAmAyaNa Page #90 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54] Vedanta 65 adhyAtmarAmAyaNa Adhyatmaramayana 108 No. 53. 1891-95 Size.-10} in. by.5 in. Extent.-51 leaves ; 9 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari Characters; handwriting clear, legible and uniform ; borders ruled 'in triple red lines; dandas also in red ink ; the folios numbered from 128 onwards in the right-hand margin. . Begins.- fol. 10 (128b) zrIrAmacaMdrAya nmH|| athAvajASitaM vAkyaM zrutvA rAmo hnuumtH| . uvAcAnaMtaraM vAkyaM harSeNa mhtaavRtH||3|| etc. . Ends.-fol. 500 (175b) bhAlobyo'khilavedarAzimasakRttattArakaM prAtadAmo viSNurahasyamUrtiriti yo vijaa(!)ysuuteshvrH| udhRtAkhilasArasaMgrahamidaM sekSepataH sphutaM . zrIrAmasya tatvamakhilaM prAhaH priyAyai bhavaH // 3 // iti zrImadadhyAtmarAmAyaNe umAmahezvarasaMvAde rAmarAjyavarNanaM nAma ssoddshodhyaayH|| yudhyakAMDa smaatNH| shriiraamaa|| azuddha zuddhaM vA mama doSa na diiyte|| zrIrAma - adhyAtmarAmAyaNa saTIka Adhyatmaramayana with commentary No. 54 _137. 1895-98. Size.-124 in. by 6 in. Extent.-77+66 = 143 leaves ; :11 lines to a page; 43-7 letters to aline. v.5 Page #91 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [54 66 Description. - Country paper; Devanagari characters ; Old in appearance; handwriting clear, legible and uniform ; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; borders ruled in two double black lines ; folios considerably injured by moths; the ms. contains two sections one from the yuddhakanda and the other from the uttarakanda. Author.-of com. Ramavarman. Begins.-fol. 16 (of section 1) Text-OM sItArAmAbhyAM namaH / zrImahAdeva uvAca // yathAvadbhASitaM vAkyaM zrutvA rAmo hnuumt:| uvAcAnaMtaraM vAkyaM harSeNa mhtaavRtH||m etc. Com.-zrIgaNezAya namaH ||ythaavditi ||1||ydnyen manasA smartumapi na zakyamityanvaya : // 2 // etc. . fol. 77b com. -iti zrImatsakalarAjavipaduddharaNasamarthetyAdi . virakSAvalIvirAjamAnasya zrIhinmativarmaNaH putrasya zrIrAmavarmaNaM kRtAvadhyAtmarAmAsetukoDaSoDazasargaH // 1 // yuddhAdibhiH zrImatAnvAnarAnpratipUjya c| . svAnaMdena sthito'yodhyA rAmaH pAtu sa sevataH // 1 // Ends.- fol. 66deg (of section 2.) Text:- (after the colophon) pArvatyai paramezvareNa gadite svadhyAtmarAmAyaNe kAMDaiH satyabhiranviteti zubhade sargAH caturSASTakAH zlokAnAM tu zatadvayena sahitAnyuktAni catvAri sA hastrANyeva samAsataH zrutizateSUktAnitasvArthaH // zrIrAma // com-iti shriimtsklraajvipdukhrnn......| uttarakANDe navamaH sargaH // idaM pustakaM likhitaM harIbhaTa dhAnurakarena zrIrAmA rAmadAsAnucareNa paroupAkArArtha // zrI rAmArpaNamastu // zrIrAmarAma Page #92 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 551 Vedanta abhyAtmavidyA Adhyatmavidya No. 55. 43. Vigrama I Size.- 48 in. by 3, in. Extent.-- 2 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; thin and water-lined; Devanagari: characters%3; handwriting small but clear on fol. 1%; fol. 20 has an entry in bold large handwriting ; borders ruled by double red lines on four sides. Age.- Not very old. Author.-Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol. 10 : // atha adhyAtmavidyAyAM // fol. 10: // // zrIgaNezAya namaH zrIrastu pUrNasyAvAhanaM kuna sarvAdhArasya cAsanaM svacchasya pAcamadhyaMca zuddhasyAcamanaM kutH||1|| nirmalasya kutaH snAnaM etc. Ends.- fol. 10: 'ekabudhyA tu sarveze mano deve nivedayet / nAhaM deho na ca prANo neMdriyANi tathaiva ca // 7 // na manohaM na buddhizca naiva cittmhNkRtiH|| 8 // iti zaMkarAcArya. tA adhyAtmavidyA saMpUrNa cha.. fol. 2- (in a different writing) : japo jalpazilpaM sakalamapi mudrA vircitaa| gatipAdakSiNye kramaNamazanAdhAhutividhi // praNAmaH saMvezo sukhamakhilamAramArpaNadapA // sapayAMparyAyastavamavatu dhanye vilasitAM // 1 // Page #93 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 68 Vedanta [ 55 References.-(1).Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 68 _ (Ajnanabodhini, Adhyatmavidyopadesavidhi or Samksiptavedantasastraprakriya ], 770:5 II 26, III 29. B.-Descriptive Catalogues.- Ind. Off. Cat. II (Adhyatmavidyo padesavidhi or Ajnanabodhini) 2297, 7981. adhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi Adyatmavidyopadesavidhi No. 56 223 1884-86 Sizo.- 84 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 19 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper old, discoloured and broken at places; Devanagari characters; handwriting fairly large. clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines Some foll. are badly preserved; all are coated with yellow pigment in the margins, which is also occasionally used for marking the text corrections; red chalk used for indicating verse-portions ; verses are not numbered after the first few; the title in versc 4 = BHOTS and in the colophon wraalfarat on madala are far and the Ms. is a commentary on Atmabodha. Age.- Samvat 1756. Author, Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 16. zrIgaNezAya namaH // I tatsat jJAnAtmane namaH // citsadAnaMdaparUpAya srvdhiivRttisaakssinne| namo vedAMtavedyAtha brahmaNonaMtarUpiNe // 1 // yadajJAnAdidaM bhAti yatjJAnAt vinivarttate / / namaH tasmai cidAnaMdavapuSe paramAtmane // 2 // Page #94 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 57] Vedanta 60 athA'dhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi vyaakhyaasyaamH|| .. tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc. ___ anAdisAMtaH naisargiko'dhyAsaH mithyApratyayarUpaH sarvalokapratyakSaH asyAna- / thahetoH prahANAya brahmaAtmaikatvajJAnaM ziSyaH zrIguruM paripRcchati // bho bhagavan .. etc. / Ends.- fol. 199. yasya deve parAbhaktiryathA deve tathA gurau|| . .. . tasyaite kathi-(fol. 190) tAmA prakAzaMte mahAtmanaH iti zruti // // iti saMkSiptavadAMtazAstraprakriyA zrImatparamahaMsaparivAjakAcAryazrImacchaMkarakRte vahirmukhAMtaH praNa(va)majJAnavodhanI adhyAtma vidyopadezavidhi samA ...... t 1756 miti pauSasudI // References.- (1) Mss.--A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 69; 11 20, III 2". B-Descriptive Catalogues ;-Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2297 ; II, ii, 7981, Velankar 1094. (2) Printed Editions : Translation.- A Handbook of Hindu Pantheism-the Atmajnanopadesavidhi of Sankaracarya with Anandagiri's commentary, translated into English with an introduction by Yogesa Chandra Sastree, Calcutta, 1900. madhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi Adhyatmavidyopadesavidhi No. 57. 550 1886-92 Size.- 9} in. by 54 in. Extent.- 19 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper old, musty and discaloured; Devana gari characters; handwriting; beautiful, uniform and clear; borders ruled with double black lines; red chalk used for Page #95 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [57 marking important passages and verse-endings; Ms. is a copy of another, for the scribe has left patent errors in the text (e.g. fol. 1,b, line 7, for aniSTArtha we have aSTAnartha etc.) Age:- Fairly old. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1b. zrIgaNezAya namaH ||AUM tatsat jJAnAtmane nmH|| citsadAnaMda- etc. Ends.- fol. 19a. (saM) ziptavedAMtazAstraprakriyA zrImatparama .... zrImachaMkarakRtabahirmukhAMta : pravaNamajJAnabodhanI adhyAtmavidyopadezavidhiH samAtaM // // // naraharernAmagarjanaM // // // zivAya gurave nmH|||||||||||| // // // yAdRzaM pustakamiti nyAyAjhame dossH||||shrii // // // // zivamiti kalyANanAMma paThitaM ||||shiivo jayatu / / Adhyatmavidyopadesavidhi madhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi 549 No. 58. 1886-92 Size.-118 in. by 5 in. Extent.-19 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; rough, grey and musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; borders ruled with two double spaced lines; marginal additions and corrections at places; Ms. appears to be a very careless copy; some foll: slightly discoloured. At the end of the Ms., after the colophon, there are some verses written in a different hand, all around, difficult to read. Age.- Fairly old. . Author.- Sankaracarya. Page #96 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 59] Vedanta Begins.- fol. 18. // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| cissadAnaMdarUpAya etc. Ends.- fol. 194. tasyaite kathitA arthAH prakAsaM (fol. 19b) te mahAtmanaH iti zruteH // iti saMkSiptavedAMta .... parivrAjaLA...... zaMkarabhagavataH kRtI vahirmukhAMtaH praNavamajJAnavodhanI adhyAtmAvidyopadesevidhiH samAptaH / / adhyAtmavidyopadezavidhi Adhyatmavidyopadesavidhi - No. 59. 548 ... 1886-92 Size.- 103 in. by 4g in. Extent.-8 leaves; 18 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; thin, grey and slightly discoloured; Devanagari characters; handwriting beautiful, small, uniform but clear and legible; borders ruled with treble lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; some important passages coloured with red chalk; at places white pigment used for corrections. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 10: . zrIgaNezAya nmH|| OMtatsarajJAnAtmane nmH|| cirasadAnaMdarUpAya ...... // 1 // mumukSUNAmapekSoyaMmAtmabodho vidhIyate . ... // 4 // etc.' Ends.- fol. 8b: . yasya deve parA bhaktiH etc. iti shruteH|| iti zrIsaMkSiptavedAMtazAstraprakriyA zrImatparamahaMsa ....... zaMkarakRtavahirmukhAMtaH praNavajJAnavodhinI adhyAtmAvadyopadezavidhi : samAsaM . Page #97 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta - [59 nisyavodhaparIpIDitaM jAsvibhramaMtu iti vAkyajAmati: vAsudevanihataM dhanaMjayo haMti kauravakulaM pathA punH||1|| subhamastu // bhaktirastu // anubhUtiprakAza . Anubhutiprakasa .639 No. 60 1887-91. Size.- 123 in. by 6, in. Extent.-- 79 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; rough, grey and worn out; Devanagari - characters; handwriting clear, fine and uniform ; occasional marginal corrections ; red chalk colours used for versenumbers and chapter-colophons ; yellow pigment for corrections; Ms. divided into twenty chapters. Age.- Appears to be very old. Author.- Vidyaranya. Begins.-- fol. 16. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| * aitareyeNa saMproktA dvitIyAraNyakAMtagA // etc. 'Ends.- fol. 79. khyaantstussyaadvidhaatiirthmheshvrH||15|| - ityanubhUtiprakAze devavidyAlyo nAma viMzodhyAyaH // [fol. 4deg itizrIvidyAraNyakRtAyAmaitareyAnubhUtiprakAzikAyAM prathamodhyAyaH etc.] References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 179; II 43; III 5. B.-Descriptive Catalogues :-Ind. Off. Cat. I,i, No. 538. Mad. Cat. IX No. 4539 (anubhUtiprakAzikA) Page #98 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 61 ] (2) Printed Editions: (1) With Marathi exposition, edited by V. V. Bapat in Brahmavidya-grantha-ratnamala, Vol. 2, nos. 1-5, 12, anubhUtiprakAza Vedanta Poona 1913-14.. (2) Edited with Kasinatha's commentary mitaprakAza vivRti by Venimadhava Misra and revised by Raghunatha Sarma and Nrsimhadatta, Benares 1923. 1924. (3) Edited by Pandit Gawrinath Sastri Sahityacarya, Benares No. 61. Size. 13 in. by 4 in. Extent.-127 leaves 9 lines to a page; letters to a line. Author.- Vidyaranya. Begins. fol. 1b. 73 Anubhutiprakasa 303 1899-1915. Description. Country paper; grey, thick and rough, and wormeaten; Devanagari characters; handwriting fair, legible and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; red chalk used for marking chapter-colophons; one corner of foll. eaten up; occasional marginal corrections and use of yellow pigment; Ms. divided into 20 chapters as follows: I 108; II 150; III 139; IV 89; V 100; VI, 101; VII 100; VIII 99; IX 71; X 150; XI 120; X1I 120; XIII 297; XIV 121; XV 103; XVI 49; XVII 308; XVIII 323; XIX 100; XX 154. Age. Appears to be old. zrIgaNezAya namaH | zrIsarasvatyai namaH / / zrIsaccidAnaMdajaya rAmAya namaH // aitareyeNa saMproktA dvitIyAraNyakAMtagA | brahmavidyA suvispaSTaM bAlabodhAya vaNyate // 1 // Page #99 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 74 Vedanta 'Atmaiva sRSTeH prAgAsInnAmarUpavivarjitaH // sopyeka eva nAnyosti jaDaM cAnyaM na vidyate // 2 // mAyAM tu prakRtiM vidyAnmAyinaM tu mahezvaraM // iti zrutyaMtare proktA mAyA nAnyAtra tatvataH // 1 // etc. Ends fol. 127b. dvaitasya mAyikatvena tatvamadvaitamithyA // sanmAno nitya ityAdizrutyAntantu sphuTIkRtaM / / 53 / atharvaNe tu kaivalyaM pramukhAH zrutayaH sphuTAH // zrutismRtItihAsAnAmabhiprAyaviduvyaya // 54 // zrutivyAkhyAnatastuSyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH / 154 / ityanubhUtiprakAze deva vidyArUyo nAma viMzodhyAyaH // 20 // (in a different hand and ink) // OM gaNapataye namaH // [61 Chapter colophons ; fol. 6b (iti) zrIvidyAraNyakRtAyAmaitareyAnubhUtiprakAzikAyAM prathamodhyAyaH fol. 13b iti zrIvidyAraNya kRte'nubhUtiprakAze taittirIyakavidyAprakAzavArttiko dvitIyodhyAya : fol. 204; fol 244; fol. 288; fol. 33b; foll. 37b; 428; 45b. 52b; 58; 63; 76; 81; 86; 88b; 102; 716; 120deg; 127". anubhUtiprakAza No. 62. Anubhutiprakasa 7 1907-15 Size.-11 in. by 33. Extent.- 135 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description. - Modern paper; waterlined, thin; rough and whitish. Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and Page #100 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 631 Vedanta uniform. Some foll. are discoloured. First and last foll. coloured partially with yellow pigment and floral designs. Age.- Saka 1683. Author:- Vidyaranya. Begins.- fol. 1b. zrIgaNezAya nama: // ||shriigurubhyo namaH // nArAyaNa // m|| ||aitreyenn saMproktA dvitiiyaarnnykaaNtgaa||.. . brahmavidyA suvispaSTaM bAlabodhAya varNyate // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 134b.. zrutismRtItihAsAnAmabhiprAyavidavyayaH zrutivyAkhyAnatastuSyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH 154 // ityanubhUtiprakAze devavidyAkhyo nAma viMzonyAyaH // 20||ch|| zake 1683 vRSAnAmasaMvatsare vaizAkhapratipadi kujavAre praharadvayAMte kAlaviThopanAmaka soyaropaMtana likhitoyaM graMthaH samAptimAyayau ||ch| zrIgajAnanArpaNamastu zubhaM bhavatu // ch|| cha / _fol. 1354. paramakaSTenalikhitoyaM graMthaH kenacidapi samIcInatayAM pAlanIya iti prArthanA // cha // vidvattoSAyAya bhavatu // cha / cha / anusmRti Anusmsti 240. No. 63. 1880-81 Size--5} in by 34 in. Extent.- 18 leaves; 6 lines to a page ; 17 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; thin, grey and slightly worm-eaten; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, bold and uniform; foll. form two formats of 8 and 10 foll. respectively. No. of verses = 99. Age- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 1. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zatAnIka uvAca Page #101 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 76 Vedanta mahAmate mahAprAjJa sarvazAstravizArada / akSINakarmabaMdhastu puruSo dvijasattamaH // 1 // maraNe yajjapaM jApyaM yaH ca bhAvamanusmaran / paraM padamavApnoti tanme brUhi mahAmune // 2 // etc Ends. fol. 17b. namo brahmaNyadevAya gobrAhmaNahitAya ca jagadvitAya kRSNAya goviMdAya namo namaH // 99 // anusmRti No. 64. References.--(1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.-- I, 188; II, 44; III, 4b. iti zrImahAbhArate zAMtiparvaNi viSNudharmo (fol. 184) ttare viSNoH anusmRtiH samAptaH // zrIgopIjanavallabho jayatI zrIrAmajIH zrIrastuH zubhaM bhavatuH kalyANamastu : bH baH etc. B.-Descriptive Catalogues.-Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, No. 6535. (2) Printed Editions. ( 1 ) in the paMcaratnagItA Bombay 1896;- Venkatesvara Press, Bombay, 1886. [63 (2) in paramArthasAdhana, Poona 1914 (- a collection of devotional poems in Sanskrit and Marathi). Size.-6 in. by 3 in. Extent. 8 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 23 letters to a line. Anusmrti 29 1882-83. Description: Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform. Borders ruled with two sets of spaced double red lines. Beginning, verse-ending dandas and names of persons addressing in red. Red chalk smeared over some important words and lines. Page #102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 65] Vedanta 77 Age.-Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIrAmakRSNAya namaH // zrIrAdhAkRSNAya namaH // janamejaya uvaac| zaratalpe zayAnastu mAratAnAM pitAmahaH / kathamutsRSTavAndehaM kiMcidyogamadhArayat // 1 // etc. . Begins.-fol. gb sarvabaMdhavinimukto paraM padamavApnuyAt / . evaM prayuktapunayatpaThatiha ca nityazaH // 73 // iti zrImahAbhArate zatasahasrasaMhitAyA vaiyAsikyA viSNudharmottare anusmRtyaM saMpUrNa // zrIrAma // manusmRti Anusmrti 589(b) No. 65. Vibrama (i) Size.-- 84 in. by 4} in. Extent.- 15 leaves ; 5 lines to a page ; 23 letters to a line. Description.-Waterlined paper ; Devanagari characters ; hand writing large,:clear and uniform. Borders ruledwith double red lines. Aclear copy bound with Bhagavadgita No.589A of Visrama (i). Age.- Modern. Begins.- fol. 1b. zrIgaNezAya nmH| zubhamastu / zatAnIka uvAca / mahAmate mahAprAjJa srvshaastrvishaard| bhakSINakarmabaMdhana puruSo dvijasattama // 1 // etc. . Page #103 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 78 . Vedanta [65 Ends.- fol. 15b. ___ zrIrAmanArAyaNavAsudeva goviMdavaikuMThamukuMdakRSNa / zrIkezavAnaMtanRsiMhaviSNo mAM trAhi saMsArabhujaMgadRSTam // 10 // - iti zrImahAbhArate zAntiparvaNi viSNudharmottare zaunakazatAnIkasaMvAde viSNunoktA vedAnusmRtiH saMpUrNa // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu / anusmRti Anusmati . No. 66. 139 1895-98 Size -518 in. by 4 in. Extent.-16 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 16 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; thin water-lined; Devanagari Charac ters; handwriting clear, modern and legible; no. of verses = 100%; name of Ms. given as vedAnusmRti. Age. --Modern. Begins.-- fol. 16. . zrIgaNezAya namaH zatAnIka uvAca // mahAmate mahAprAjJa etc. Ends.- 150. devaM praNipatya sIdati // 99 // kRSNe ratAH kRSNamanusmaraMti rAtrau ca kRSNaM punarusthitA ye| te bhinnadehA pravizaMti kRSNaM haviryathA maMtrahutaM hutAze // 10 // : iti vedAnusmRtiH saMpUrNA // 6 // Page #104 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 19 67] aparokSAnubhava i Aparoksanubhava . No. 67 130 . 1883-84 Size.-- 111 in by 5% in. Extent.--7-1 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick and strong; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, clear and legible; even foll. generally painted with a coat of yellow pigment; the first folio is missing; in the last folio there is a circular design at the end of the work; no.kof verses = 142. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 2". cAdvAgaNastathA / etadvilakSaNaH kazcit vicAraH soyamIdRzaH // 13 // ajJAnaprabhavaM sarva jJAnena pravilIyate // etc. . Ends-fol.60 paripakaM mano yeSAM kevaloyaM ca siddhadaH / fol. 78 ___ gurudaivatabhaktAnAM sarveSAM sulabho bhavet // 42 // . . iti zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitamaparokSAnubhAvaH samAsam Reference.- See aparokSAnubhUti Page #105 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80 aparokSAnubhava No. 68. zrIhariM paramAnaMda etc. Ends.- fol. 4". Size - 15g in by 68 in. Extent. - 4 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper; grey and thin, with frayed edges; ' Devanagari characters; handwriting small, clear and legible, borders ruled with three lines each in black; number of verses = 144. Age.-- Sarvat 1866. Author.-- Sankaracarya. Begins.-- fol. 1b. Vedanta zrIgaNezAya namaH aparokSAnubhava Reference.- See aparokSAnubhUti Aparoksanubhava 598. 1884-87. paripakkaM mano yeSAM kevaloyaM ca siddhidaH / gurudaivatabhaktAnAM sarveSAM sulabho bhavet // 144 // [ 68 iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryyaviracitamaparokSAnubhavAyaM saMpUrNam saMvat 1866 UrjazulkapaMcamyAM caMdre prAtara Aparoksanubhava 640 1887-91. No. 69. Size.-- 101/2 in. by 5g in. Extent. -- 10 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 29 letters to a line. Page #106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 70 1 - Vedanta Sf Description.--Country paper greyish and thick,; Devanagari Characters; handwriting beautiful, large and uniform; beginning and end written in red; verse-numbers enclosed within red bars; borders ruled with double and single red lines with space between; verses very accurately written; number of verses = 144; white pigment for corrections; in the text the name given is aparokSAnubhUti as opposed to that in the colophon. Age.-- Samvat 1837. Author.-- Saikaracarya. - Begins.--fol. 1b // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurave namaH // zrIhariM paramAnaMdamupadeSTAramIzvaraM // etc. aparokSAnubhUtirvai Ends.- fol. 1b. ebhiragaiH samAyukto rAjayoga udAhRtaH // kiMcipakakaSAyANAM haThayogena saMyutaH // 143 // parIpakkaM mano yeSAM kevaloyaM ca siddhidaH // gurudaivatabhaktAnAM sarveSAM ...... (SAM) sulabho bhavet // 144 // fol. 10a. iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitamaparokSAnubhavAkhyaM saMpUrNa samAptaM // zrI // // zubhaM bhavatu // saMvat 1837 mitI mAgisaravadi / 9 somavAra | tatsabrahmaNe namaH // zubhaM bhUyAt // zrIrastu // kalyANamastu // aparokSAnubhUti with ( samazlokI ) .No. 70. Size. - 72 in by 4g in. Extent. - 32 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 20 letters to a line. v.6 Aparoksanubhuti (with Samasloki ) 656 1882-83. Page #107 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [70 Description. - Country paper; rough, greyish and discoloured at places ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold and uniform; text incorporated in the Samasloki, and each verse quoted is preceded by the word *; and the comm. by the word TIkA; no. of verses in the text = 144; the foll: are all double ; Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text-Sankaracarya Comm.-Vamana. . Begins.- fo1 18. Text zrIhariM paramAnaMdaM etc. Comm.- zrIgaNezAya namaH zrIsadgurucaraNAravIMdAya namaH // zrItrailokyanAthadvArakAnAthAya namaH // caMduni zrImukuMdAteM etc. Ends.-fol. 316. Text. gurudaivatabhaktAnAM sarveSAM sulabho javAt / / 4 / / Comm.- gurubhaktA IzabhaktA sarvasulabha siddhihA // 4 // samazlokI AsI TIkA aparoSTAnubhUAtIce / vAmane ArpilIpAI zeSazAI guruciyA // 45 // zrIsadcaraNAravidArpaNamastu // zrIdvArakAnAthazrIkRSNArpaNyamastu // zubhaM bhvtu|| References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.-I, 21%; II, 40; III, 5b. B-Descriptive Catalogues. Ind. Of. Cat. I, iv, No.2299. Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4540-42. Mitra, Notices i, No. 483, iii, No. 1284. (2) Printed Editions.(1) Minor works of Sankaracarya, (Vol. iv of Works of S. in Sanskrit), edited by H. R. Bhagavat, Poona, Ashtekar.& Co., 1925: ..: .: . ...... Page #108 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 71] * Vedanta (2) Translated by M. N. Dvivedi in " A compendium of Raja Yoga philosophy", Theosophical Publication fund, Bombay 1901. (3) Translated into :English in the Brahamavadin, Vol. VI, No. 5, Madras 1895. aparokSAnubhUti Aparoksanubhuti No. 71. - 131 1883-84. Size.- 58 in. by 23 in. Extent.-30 leaves ; 5 lines to a page; 18 letters to a line. Description.--Country paper; thin and grey; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and beautiful ; verse-numbers enclosed in double red dandas; every third syllable of the colophon is also written in red ink; yellow pigment occa sionally used for corrections. Age.- Fairly recent. Author.--Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 37b. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIharaM paramAnaMdamupadeSTAramIzvaram / vyApakaM sarvalokAnAM kAraNAMtaM namAmyaham // 1 // aparokSAnubhUtirphe procyate moksssiddhye| : sabhireva prayatnena vIkSaNIyA muhurmuhaH // 2 // svavarNAzramadharmeNa etc. Ends.- fol. 66b. viSamiva viSavyAptiM manyamAno duraMtA jayati paramahaMso muktibhAvaM sameti // 50 // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryaviracitA'parokSAnubhUtiH samAptA // // // // // // zubhaM bhavatu lekhaka paatthkyoH|||||||||| .in.after 100 -150 Page #109 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84 aparokSAnubhUti No. 72 Age, Fairly old, Author.--Sanikaracarya, Begins. - fol, 14. Vedanta Size.- 8 in. by 4 in. Extent. - 9 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper; thin and crisp; Devanagari Charac ters; handwriting clear, large and uniform; yellow pigment used for making correction; no, of verses in the text = 143. zrIrAmaM paramAnaMdamupadeSTAramIzvaraM / / vyApakaM sarvalokAnAM kAraNaM taM namAmyahaM // 1 // Ends.- fol. 9b. Aparoksanubhuti // zrIgaNezAya namaH // // atha aparokSAnubhUtiprAraMbhaH // aparokSAnubhUtirvai procyate mokSasiddhaye // sadbhireva prayatnena vIkSaNIyA muhurmuhuH // 2 // etc. t72 678 1887-91 sriesyatAM nItvA brahmAkAreNa ciMtayet / yadvA nitye sukhe tiSThet dhiyA cidrasapUrNayA // 142 // ebhiraMgaiH samAyukto rAjayogaH prakIrtitaH // kiMcitpakkakaSAyeNa haTayogena saMyutaH // 143 // i (ti) zrImatpara haMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrI machaMkarAcAryaviracitA * rokSAnubhUtiH samAptA // zrIsadgurucaraNAraviMdArpaNamastu // prasaMnostu // apa hastAkSa kALela ityupanAmaka pAMDuraMgabhaTTAtmaja gaNezabhaTTena likhitaM // paropakArArtha // Page #110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 731 aparokSAnubhUti (bodhadIpikA) . .. . Aparoksanubhuti (with Bodhadipika) No.73 744 1891-95. Size.- 113 in. by 5} in. Extent.- 18 leaves; 13:lines to a page; 47 letters to a.line. Description.- Country paper;igrey, soft and repaired at places. Devanagari Characters; handwriting uniformly good and legible; borders ruled with double red lines ; verse-endings shown by red bars; text in the centre with comm. above and below it. Marginal notes and additions on many foll.; there is no colophon to the text, similarly the concluding verse of the comm. appears to be broken off after tasyaiva kRpayA mayA viracitA // from a Ms. from which this Ms. . is copied. * Age.-- Fairly old. Author.-Text-Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1b. Text.-aparokSAnubhUti procyate mokSasiddhaye / sadbhireva prayatnena vIkSaNIyA muhurmuhuH // 1 // etc. . Comm.- // u|| zrIgaNezAya namaH / / devI sarasvatI natvA yayA saMpAditaM jagat // aparokSAnubhUteH kriyate bodhadIpikA // 1 // ___ iha khalu paramakAruNikaH sAkSAcchaMkarAvatAraH zrIzaMkarAcAryoM nikhilasvAjJAnAnekaduHkhasaMsArAbdhimamajIvAtmottINArthamaparokSAnubhUtyAkhyaM graMtha pradarzayati // aparokSAnubhUtiriti // Ends.- fol. 184. Text::-paripakaM mano yeSAM . . . . .: / * . . . . . sarveSAM sulabho javAt // 12 // Page #111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [73 Comm.- haThapradIpAdAnekazAstraprayuktAtmaprAptyarthamanekallezataradAyakasAdhanatiraskArapUrvakatayAnenaiva graMthoktasAdhanAbhyAsena sulabhatayA saccidAnaMda. lAbhau bhavatItyevaM sudhiyo vibhAvayaMtu // 42 // aparokSAnabhatesta samyagarthAvabodhane // pathAmati mayAkAri zubhaiSA bodhadIpikA // 42 // nityAnaMdasamAhA gheccharayo bhudhi bhAvukA / prapaMcAMdhavinAzAya sevyatAM bodhadIpikA // 13 // jaMbudvIpasumaNDitA jayapurI dharmArthakAmAnvitA / vidyAnekavicArasAranicayA bhUpaiH sadA vaMditA // tasyAM zrIguruzaMkarasya ca gurovaMzapradIpo mahAn yAtaH zrIgurudevadeva iha vai tejogiristejasAH // 4 // tasyaiva kRpayA mayA viracitA // aparokSAnubhUti (sadIpikA) / Aparoksanubhuti (with Dipika) No.74. 246 1892-95 Size.- 113 in by 5t in. Extent.-- 23 leaves; 13 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; thick, smooth and grey; Devanagari Characters; handwriting uniform, bold and clear; yellow pigment used frequently for correcting mistakes; foll. torn at one corner; marginal additions at places; red chalk used for marking verse-numbers. * Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text-Sankaracarya. . . Comm.--Vidyaranya. . . . . . . . . Page #112 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 75] Vedanta Begins.-fol. 1P. Text.- zrIhariM paramAnaMdaM etc. - Comm.- // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIdakSiNAmUrti zrIyai nmH| svaprakAzazcaheturyaH paramAtmA cidAtmakaH // etc. Ends.- fol. 22. Text. gurudaivatabhaktAnaM sarveSAM sulabho javAt // fol. 234. Then follow 4 stanzas beginning . tIrthe zvapacagRhe vA etc. . . . . . and ending . .. . . . vicarejaDavanmuniH // 47 // N. B.-The last verse of the text should be 144th and of the addenda 148 instead of 147. Comm.-fol. 22b : poyamaparokSeNa . . . etc. . fol. 23: * . . . prasAdosthitA // 7 // iti zrIvidyAraNyaviracitA aperAkSAnudIpikA samAtA // Add:-atha jJAnImahimAsaMgrahe zlokena lipyate tIrtheti etc. References.- Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. Same as for No. 70.. B.-Descriptive Catalogues.-Mitra, Notices iii, No. 1284. aparokSAnubhUti (dIpikAyutA), Aparoksanubhuti (with Dipika) 111 10111 1902-07 No. 75 Size.- 128 in by 4 in.. Extent.-- 30-leaves; 9 lines to a page; 49 letters to a line. Page #113 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 88. . Vedanta [75 Description.- Country paper; fairly modern and water-lined; Devanagari Characters; handwriting elear; uniform and legible; the text is in the centre and the commentary above and below it; no. of verses in the text = 144, and after the colophon 4 verses; for these latter there is a short commentary following the colophon to the commentary. Age.-Modern. Author.-Text- Sankaracarya. Comm.- Vidyaranya. Begins.- fol. 11. ||ath aparokSAnubhUtiH prArabhyate // zrIzaMkaraprasanna // -- fol. 12. Text: ___ zrIhariM paramAnaMdaM etc. Comm.- // zrIgaNezAya namaH // .. svaprakAzazca heturyaH paramAtmA cidAtmakaH // aparokSAnubhUtyAkhyaH sohamasmi paraM sukhaM // 1 // IzagurvAtmabhehAyaH sakalavyavahArataH / ' aupAdhikaH sa cinmAtra so'parokSAnubhUtikaH // .3 // tadevamanusaMdhAya nirvighnAM sveSTadevatAM // aparokSAnubhUtyAkhyAmAcAryokti prakAzaye // 3 // yadyapIyaM svatA spaSTA tathApi svAtmasiddhaye // .. yatnoyaM sopi saMkSepAskriyate'narthanAzanaH // 4 // kAhamulkAkaraH kAyaM sUryastejonidhiH kila // tathApi bhaktimAn kaH kiM na kuryaatsvhitaaptye||5|| . ' tatrAcAryAH sveSTaparadevatAnusaMdhAnalakSaNaM maMgalaM nirvighnagraMthasamAptaye svamanasi kRtvA ziSyazikSAyai graMthAdau nibannati // zrIharAimiti // etc. . . . Ends.- Text fol. 288. paripaka..... . . ... sarveSAM sulabho javAt // 144 // .................. Page #114 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 751 Vedanta 89 iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitA aparokSAnubhUtiH saMpUrNA // cha / (Then follow the following verses.fol. 28". tIrthe zvapacagRhe vA naSTasmRtivA parityajan dehaM // jJAnasamakAlasamaMye kaivalyaM yAti hi yataH zokaH // 45 // rathyAMtare mUtrapurISamadhye cAMDAlavezmanyathavI zmazAne // kRtaprayatno yakRtaprayatno dehAvasAne labhate ca mokSaM // 46 / / fol. 29. ativAdastitikSeta nAvamamme kaMcana / / dehamenaM samAzritya vairaM kuryAna kenacit // 47 // . na kuryAnavadetkiMcit na dhyAyetsAdhvasAdhuSu / / AtmArAmo'nayA vRtyA vicarejaDavanmuniH // 48 // Comm.-fol. 280. atiduHsAdhyAnyapi sAdhanAni sAdhyAni bhavatIti hetogurudaivatabhajanameva svadharmAvirodhena sarvaiH kAryamiti paramaM maMgalaM // 144 // zlokaH // pUNeyaparokSeNa nityAtmajJAnakAzikA // aparokSAnubhUtyAlyagraMtharAjapradIpikA // 1 // namastasmai bhagavate zaMkarAcAryarUpiNe // yena vedAMtavidyeyamuddhRtA vedasAgarAt // 2 // yadyayaM zaMkaraH sAkSAvedAMtAMbhojabhAskaraH // nodiSyattarhi kAzeta kathaM vyAsAdisUtritaM // 3 // atra yatsaMmataM kiMcittadguroreva me na hi|| asaMmaMtaM tu yaskicittanmamaiva gu( fo1.29 deg ) ronahi // 4 // yatprasAdAdahaM zabdaH pratyayAlaMbanaM hi yH|| ahaM sa jagadAlaMbaH kAryakAraNavarjitaH // 5 // tasya zrIgururAjasya pAdAbje tu samarpitA // dIpikAmAlikA seyaM tatkRpAguNaguMphitA // 6 // sohaM svAjJAnamAtrAjagadidamabhavaM svAdidehAMtamAdau / svasvamAdivadevasohamadhunA svajJAnataH kevalaM . Page #115 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [75 brahmaivAsyadvitIyaM paramasukhamayaM nirvikAraM vibAdhaM / jAgrasyAdivadeva gurusassvarUpaprasAdosthitAt // 7 // iti zrIvidyAraNyaviracitA'parokSAnubhUtidIpikA samAptA // atha jJAnimahimAsaMgrahazlokena likhyate // tIrtheti etc, ... // 18 // anena sarveSAM svsvruuppraaptiklpitaa'vidyaanivRttishcaastu|| zrIzaMkarAya namaH // smaaptN|| aparokSAnubhUti * Aparoksanubhuti No. 76. 112 1902-07. Size.-83 in. by 5t in. Extent.-5 leaves; 14 lines to a page; letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; "grey, rough, and musty; Devana gari Characters; handwriting good, uniform and very legible; borders ruled with two red lines each ; section endings marked with red chalk; marginal corrections and additions; no. of verses = 145, divided into eight sections as follows: No. Name Verses. No. Name Verses. ___ I vairAgyaprakaraNa 1-9 V puruSapratipAdana 30-42 II vicAravivaraNa 10-16 VI adhyastanirasana 43-88 III ajJAnavivaraNa 17-24 VII prArabdhanirasana 89-100 IV . . . . . 25-29 | VIII paMcadazasAdhanapratipAdana101-145 Age.- Saka 1643. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1. // zrIgaNezo vijayatetarAm // // OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya / zrIrAmaM paramAnaMdaM etc. .. Page #116 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 77] Vedanta Ends.- fol. 5b. paripakvakaSAyANAM... etc. ... sarveSAM sulabho javAt // 145 // // iti zrImatpa zaMkarAcAryaviracitaM aparokSAnubhUtivevArtikaraNaM paMcadazasAdhanapratipAdanaM nAma aSTamaM prakaraNaM samAtaM / // zake 1643 plavAde jyeSTe bahutulopAvalakSmaNenedamalekhi // // gomaye janayevIjamaMkuraM na tu tatphalaM // tathA prArabdhaniSpanAvRttayonadhikAriNi // 1 // utkare nirmitaM hayaM cirasthAyi na kvacit / / tathopadiSTaM mUrkheSu phalaparyavasAyi na // 1 // . (In a small hand): vastutasvanayoghaMTakuMbhavadAtaranAmabheda iti yAvat / sva. jIvorakramaNaM sAnuzayaM niranuzayaM ca / anuzayo nAma bhogazeSa bhogyaM krm| nAnAtvAdhAnAvidhadehAraMbhakanuzaya ityartha / // etc. aparokSAnubhUti (with samazlokI) Aparoksanubhuti * (with Samasloki) '3 No. 77. . 1919-24 Size.- 11$ in. by 4 ts in. Extent:- 13 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 43 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; thin, greyish and water marked; Devanagari Characters; handwriting .uniform, clear and legible; the Sanskrit text is in the centre, and the Marathi Samasloki above and below it; number of verses in original text = 143; fol. 1 is badly discoloured; besides, it has been repaired and the lacunae filled in red. Age.- Fairly old. Page #117 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 92 Author.-- Text-- Sankaracarya. Samasloki - Vamana. Begins.-- fol. 18. Ends. fol. 12b Text. Vedanta zrIrAmaM paramAnaMda etc. Samasloki :- zrImanmahAgaNapataye namaH / zrImatsakalatatvapradarzakAya sAMbAya namaH // zrIgaurInAthatatvaM sakalamunikRtaM vedavedAMtavidyaM sAkSAtkaivalyarUpaM vidhiharinamitaM bhogamokSapradaM ca // satyaM jJAnAdirUpaM prakaTitamakarot brahmanirvANamekaM vaMdehaM sevakAnAmakhilasukhakaraM zaMkarAcAryamUti // 1 // vaMdUni zrImukuMdAteM aparokSAnubhUtici / samazlokI karitase TikA mUlAci sArikhI // 2 // zrIrAmaparamAnaMda zrIgurUzrIza jo tathA / vaMdito sarvalokA kAraNA vyApakAsa mIM // 1etc. ebhiraMgaiH samAyukto rAjayogataH prakIrtitaH // kiMcitpakkakaSAyeNa haTayogena saMyataH // 43 // fol. 13: iti zrImatparamamahaMsa... zaMkarAcAryaviracitA aparokSAnubhUtI samAptA // zrIdakSiNAmUrtirjayati / / gabhastIstIsvarArpaNamastu || Samasloki fol. 12b : *1 fol. 13, aMgeMhi paMdharAjAta bolilA rAjayoga hA // haTayuktatayAM jyAce jaLAleM na bareM maLa // 46 // [77 manapakka tathA hAca rAjayoga ca siddhi de // gurubhaktAM devabhaktAM sarvA sulabha zIghra hA // 1 // gurubhaktAnAM sarveSAM sulabhojhasau devatA / paripakkamano eSAM kevala yaM ca siddhidaH // 1 // iti samazlokI asI TIkA aparokSAnubhUtici / vAmane arpilI pAI zeSazAIM gurUciyA // iti samazlokI samAptA // Page #118 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta References. (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.Same as for No. 70. 78] (2) Printed Editions.-. aparokSAnubhUti (afaqfa) No. 78. Aparoksanubhuti, with the Marathi Samasloki of Vamana, Vamani Grantha, Vol. iv, pp. 179-200, Bombay 1891. Size. 13 in. by 5 in. Extent. 148 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Text::-Sankaracarya. Vivrti: A disciple of Nityananda. Begins.-Text.-fol. 2b. Description. Country paper; thick, rough and well preserved; Devanagari Characters; handwriting large, bold, uniform and very good; borders ruled with two double red lines; some foll. discoloured and turned dark; marginal additions and corrections; no. of verses in the text = 144. Age. Saka 1685. Author. zrIrAmaM paramAnaMda etc. Com. fol. 1b: Aparoksanubhuti (with Vivrti) zrIgaNezAya namaH zrIsarasvatyai namaH namaH paramazAMtAya parAnaMdavilAsine / nityAnaMdaniketAya rukmiNIpataye namaH // 1 // 93 626 Visrama (i) jagadaMkurakaMdAya kaMdarpaprazamAtmane / faciasaengsara fagora anteg a 11 RJE Page #119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta . [78 [78 bhajehaM karuNAmUtti maMgalAyatanaM hariM / nityAnaMdamagAdhaM taM nityadobhISTasiddhaye // 3 // nirmathya vedodadhitazca yena yaH samudbhutaH saMsRtizAMtizevadhiH / namAmyahaM taM jagatAM guruM yatiM zrIzaMkaraM sajanasevyapAdukaM // 4 // nityAnaMdaguruM natvA saskRtvA sakalAgamAn smRtvAtha sakalAn sAdhUn kriyate harikIrtanaM // 5 // kiM taddharikIrtanamiti cet jananamaraNArNavamannAnAM prANina paramakaruNayAkalitena bhagavadAcAryeNa yA taduttAraNopAya bhUtAsparokSAnubhUtiH sUtrArthabhUtAyA viracitApUrva tasyAH vivRtiH kenApi hadi sthitena preritena mayA zrImAnnityAnaMdacaraNAnucareNa yathAlabdhama(fol. 24) tyA kriyate etc. Ends.- Text. -- fol. 146'. paripakvaM mano yessaaN...| ... sarveSAM sulabho javAt // 144 // Comm.-fol. 147b. te sarva tApopazAMtAH saMtaH paramAnaMdaprAptAH sarvaduHkhasaMzavAsaMsArAt mudhyaMta eveti siddhaM // 144 // cha / evamasmin saMsAre jananamaraNAninicaye dIrdhana kAlena saMtaptAH saMta ihAmutrAt phalabhogAdviratA ye niHzreyasakAMkSiNasteSAM karuNayAkalitena zrImadbhagavatAcAryeNa zaMkaraNa pratIteyaM surasarittApovaza manI hyaparokSAnubhUti statra tasyAnukaMpayaiva bhImAtaTa kRtavilAsavigrahazrI manityAnaMdAnucarAcareNa mayA taccaraNAMbujaparAgasurasagaMdhitamanasA zAstrAdi vyutpattivIhInatayaiva kevalayA bhaktyA preritena kRtami(fol. 148)dai vivaraNaM taprItaya evAstu na kadAcibhAyetyom // 6.. // nityAnaMdaparAcerazaparavit pAdAvanejaMjala / pItvA janma zatakRtaM svadyamaho tItvA tu janmapradAM / saMbhitvA suvirUDhakarmakaNikAM kRtvA ca tasmin mn-|| stanAmasmaraNAnuvAdanasukhaM labdhaM tu bhaktAlaye // 1 // aviditapadabhASaH kAvyavyutpatihInobhaMjanavidhivimUDhaH kevalastvadvirAgI // tavapadaratabhaktyAH preritohaM tvayogya / kRtamidamakhilAsman paDharIza kssmsv.||2|| Page #120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 791 Vedanta 95 nityAnaMdaM sadAzAMtamadvaitaM zivamavyayaM / smRtvAyaM racitohyarthastasyaiva zivasaMjJayA // 3 // iti zrImannityAnaMdacaraNAnucareNa kRtamidamaparokSAnubhUtivivaraNaM samAptaM // 6 // zrIzAlivAhanazake 1685 subhAnusaMvatsare uttarAyaNe zaziRtau mAghazukla caturdazyAM idaM pustakaM lekhanasamAptaM // 6 // aparokSAnUbhUtiTIkA vijJAnavinodinI Aparoksanubhutitika Vijnanavinodini No. 79. . .. .. ... 368 A 1881-82 Size.-12% in by 5$. in. Extent.-- 56.leaves; 12 lines to a page; 39 letters to a line. Description.-Modern waterlined paper, Devanagari characters%3B handwriting large, clear and uniform. No border rulings. Illegible letters in the exemplar left our ms. by a superscribed macron over empty space (cf. fol. 524). Few marginal corrections. Age.- Modern. . Author.-- Balagopala. Begins.- fol. 10. zrImahAgaNapataye namaH // nirvighnamastu / ya eko niSkalaH zutdhastannamAmi jagadguruM / . kRSNaM viSNuM hRSIkezaM kezavaM klezanAzanam // 1 // sarvadevamayaM kRSNaM natvA tatpAdapaMkajaM / sanidhAya hRdaMbhoje parAnaMdamayosmyaham // 2 // Page #121 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96 Vedanta . 179 Ends.- fol. 55b. taM devaM praNatAtinAzanakaraM tatvAtmanA bhAvayan / pravhI bhAvamupAgato'smi satataM gopAlabAlaM harim // AcArya maMdArataru prabhUta vAkpuSpasadbrahmamaraMdapAne / gAya bhAno'karavaM vizeSAdudbhUtavijJAnavinoddIkAm // 2 // zrutismRtinyAyasamUhamAlagdhaMte munIMdrovagataprabodhaH / yastasya bugdhena hi bodhyamanyadevaM hi satyaM zapathaM karomi // 2 // . zrImajagannAthamUnIzvarANAM pAdAraviMde bhramarAyamAnaH / zrIbAlagopAlayatIMdracaMdra : zrIbAlakRSNoMdravaraprasAda // 4 // iti zrImatparahaMsaparivrAjakAcAyazrImajjagannAdracaraNakamalamakaraMdabhRgAyamAna // zrIbAlagopAlaviracitA vijJAnavinodinITIkA samAptA // OM zrIpAMDaraMgAya namaH // zrIzrInivAsAya nmH|| zrI shrii|| abhayapradAnasAra Abhayapradanasara No. 80. . . 409 1875-76 Size.- 124 in. by 41 in. Extent.-33 leaves%3; 10 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; rough, thick and .grey ; Devanagari characters; landwriting bold, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment for corrections ; red chalk for verse-numhers and important passages; last few foll. eaten at top left corner; occasional marginal additions or corrections. The Ms. contains 10 adhikAras: I pravaMdhAvatAra, II tatvopavRMhaNa, III zaraNAgatitAtparya, IV prakaraNatAtparyanirNaya, V zaraNyazIlaprakAza, VI zaraNyavaibhavaprakAza, - VII paradharmanirNaya, VIII zaraNyavratavizeSaprakAza, IX zaraNyazaraNAgatasaMgama lAbha and X prAptiprakAraprapaMca. Age.- Fairly old. Page #122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 80] Vedanta Author.- Venkatanatha. Begins.- fo1 10. // zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| zrImate vedAMttaguruve namaH // zrImAnveMkaTanAthAryyaH kavitArkikakesarI // vedAMtAcAryavoM me sannidhattAM sadA hRdi // 1 // jayasyAzritasaMtrAsadhvAMtavidhvaMsanodayaH // prabhAvAnsItayA devyA paramavyomabhAskaraH // 2 // prAyaH prapadane puMsAM paunaHpunyaM nivArayan // . hastazrIraMgabharturmAmavyAdabhayamudritaH // 3 // namastamai kasmai ca na bhavatu niSkiMcana jana / svayaM rakSAdIkSA samadhikasamidhAnayazase // surAdhIzasvairakSaNakupitazApAyudhavadha / dRSattAharjAtaprazamanapadAMbhojarajase // 4 // paritrANAya sAdhUnAM vinAzAya ca duSkRtAM // dharmasaMsthApanArthAya saMbhavAmi yuge yuge // 5 // ityuktaprakAreNa sAdhuparitrANAdyartha paramapuruSaH sarvezvaraH ......etc.... / Ends.- fol. 338. rAkAMte ruddhalaMkacyutakapikadano dhUmrakvajradaMSTau // bhaGvA kaMpaM prahastaM dazamukhamukuTaM kuMbhakarNAtikAyau / brahmAstracchinnakuMbhAdikamathamakarAkSaM tu hvaidrshtru.| jitvA ghastrestribhistaM savalamapaharadrAvaNaM rAmacaMdraH // 1 // apa- (fol. 3.b) dizya veMkaTezaH svahastasaMsaktakalikAtulyaM // abhayapradAnasAraM guruprasAdAt svayaM vyalikhat // 1 // prAptiprakAraprapaMco dazamodhikAraH // // iti kavitArkikasiMhasya zrImadvaMkaTanAthasya vedAMtAcAvyasya kRtiSu - pradAnasAraH samAptaH // . References.--(1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.. I 23b. B-Descriptive Catalogues.- Ind. Of. Cat. II, II, No. 8011. v.7 Page #123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta : [81 abhinavagadA .. Abhinayagada 707 No. 81. 1887-91 Size.- 104 in by 44 in. Extent.- 177 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 34 letters to a line: Description.- Country paper; old, grey and musty ; Devanagari characters; handwriting small but legible in the beginning (fols. 1-5), fairly bold and clear elsewhere; borders ruled with double red lines; ends of leaves rather stained and brownish; fol. 1 pasted on to a thick paper; beginning and end written in red ink, rest in black; occasional marginal corrections are noted; all the folios are double; verse-beginnings and numbers indicated by red pigment marks; the work is divided into six yuddhas : { [st (fols. 1-98b); 5th (ends fol. 1458); 6th (ends fol. 1778) hai. Age.- Fairly.old. Author.- Satyanathatirtha (-yati.) Begins.- fol. 18 (in large hand.) zrIgurubhyo namaH // abhinavagadA prAraMbhA zrI idaM pustaM maMgulluru kRSNasyadaM fol. 1b. zrIrAmavyAsAya namaH // namAmi brahma mokSArtha jijJAsya vizvakAraNaM // anvayaiH zAstrasaMveA IkSatevAMcyameva tat // 1 // jagadguruM satyanidhiM sarvazAstravizAradaM // praNamAmi sadA bhaktathA durvAdijayakAMkSayA // 2 // sadA peye dIkSitasya mRdhe durabhimAninaH / pAtayAmi zirasyadya gurvImabhinavAM gadAM // 3 // svakariSyamANapaMcAdhikaraNIdUSaNasyAraMbha prathamazlokenAkSipati // Page #124 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 82 ] Ends. fol. 1778. zivaM viSNuM vA yadyabhidadhAti zAstrasya viSayaM / tadiSTaM grAhyaM naH saguNamapi tadbrahma bhajatAM // virodho nAtIva sphurati na hi niMdA nayavidAM / ma strANAmarthAtaramapi bhavadvAryamucitaM // 1 // Vedanta svapadyaM svayameva vyAcaSTe / vastuto nirvizeSe brahmaNi pratiSThitasya zArIrakamImAMsAzAstrasya kecana zivaM viSNuM vA viSayaM vadaMti cettadiSTameva // yatasta-cchivarUpaM viSNurUpaM vA saguNamapi brahmopAsInAnAmasmAkaM bhadvaitavAdinAM upAsyasvarUpaguNamahimAvadhAraNAya tatpratipAdanAya pravRttaM tadIyazarastrayojanaM grAhyaM // etc. * ( prasi) corasyApi coratvAbhAvApAtAt / tasmAt coreNa tvayA mahApuruSANAM yaccoratvamuktaM tatsurApAnajanyavivekA bhAvaprayuktaM iti jJeyaM // tavaitadvora* prayuktadaMDaM tamasi nipAtya brahmaiva kariSyati / anAmiko devanAmavarjanAt / vyAhataM bruvan // dRDhaM gadAprahAraNe abhyastamasipAtitaH // // Reference. -- (1) Mss - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.I, 24b; III, 64; abhinavacaMdrikA No. 82 // iti zrImatsatyAnidhitarthizrIcaraNacaraNArAdhaka zrImatsatyanAthatIrthayativiracitayA abhinavagadayA kRtaM SaSThaM yuddhaM samAptaM // 6 // 99 Abinavacandrika 113 1902-07 Size. 11 in .by 3 in. Extent.-- 39 + 28 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; dark grey, musty and badly eaten; Devanagari characters; handwriting small but clear and legible; borders ruled by double black lines; red chalk .used for marking important passages and colophons; some Page #125 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 100 Vedanta [82 marginal corrections and additions; the title abhinavarca written on the left margin and are on the right; pagination of both parts is on the right margin, but in addition to this, in the case of part II there is a running number from 125-1551jumping from I36 to 140 from fol. 12 to fol. 13); most of the foll. in this part are double. Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Satyanathayati. Chapter II, pada 1. Begins.- fol. 10. zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // // gurubhyo namaH // sItAyA sahitaM mUlarAmamikSvAkupUjitaM // A... rthamuni nabhAmi jJAnasiddhaye // 1 // yadanugrahamAtreNa sadbhiriSTamavApyate // bhasyA namAmi taM satyanidhiM lokaguruM mude // 2 // etadadhyAyArtha drshytiiti| brahmasvarUpanirUpaNe navazeSAskimadhyAyazeSeNeti vrtte| tatazcaivaM yojnaa| prathamAdhyAyena brahmasvarUpasya nirUpitatvena brahmasvarUpanirUpaNe'navazeSAt adhyAyasaMjJikena kimanena zAsrazeSeNetyataH pUrvAdhyAyasaMgataravena etadadhyAyaM pratipAdyaM tAvadarzatIti virodhAbhAvaM darzayatyaneneti / etc. Ends.- fol. 399. ato hareH sarvakartRtve yuktivirodhAbhAvadyuktaM lakSaNasUtramiti siddhaM // 10||ch|| // OM sarvadharmopapattezca OM // // ata evAna viSNoriti / yadyapyatra pUrNaguNatvaM nigamayati suutrkaarH| tathApi yuktivirodhaparihAreNa tatsamarthyaniga.. manAdevetyarthaH // // pUrvapakSastu // // na viSNuH sarvaguNapUrNaH cetanatvAt anyathA devadattAdInAmapi tathAtvaM syAditi // // siddhAMtastu // // yuktameva viSNoH sarvaguNapUrNatvaM svataMtratvAt / guNA zrutAH suviruddhAzca deva iti zrutezca / tasmAdviSNoH sarvaguNapUrNatve yuktivirodhagaMdhAbhAvAt uktaM sarvamuMpapannamiti siddhaH // cha // cha / ....(fol, 39b): // cha // iti zrImatsatyanidhitIrthazrIcaraNacaraNArAdhakazrImatsatyanAthayAtiviracitAyAM tatvaprakAzikAbhinavacaMdrikAyAM dvitIyAdhyAyasya prathamaH pAdaH // cha // cha // cha // ... yekaMdara saMkhyA 3675 saMkhyA 136 .. Page #126 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 83] Vedanta 101 Chapter II, pada II and seq. Begins.--fol. 18. ||shriivedvyaasaay nmH|| etatpadArthamiti / adhyAyasya ekArthatvAt pAdabhedaH kiM nibaMdhana ityato'virodheSyavAMtarabhedeneti bhAveneti varttate // etc. Ends.- fol. 280. ataH zrutyavirodhena zarIrasya pAMcabhautikatva siddheryuktau jagatkAraNe nArAyaNe zrutisamanvaya iti siddhaM // 13 // // cha // // ch|| rAmacaMdrasya saktasya satyanAthahRdaMbare // divAnizaM zobhamAnA zuddhAbhinavacaMdrikA // 1 // dUrIcakArAtivegAt hRdaguhAMtargataM tmH|| TIkAbhAvaM vyaMjayaMtI dvitIyAdhyAyasaMgatA // 2 // iti zrImatsatyanidhitIrthazrIcaraNacaraNArAdhakazrImatsatyanAthayativiracitAyAM tatvaprakAzikAbhinavacaMdrikAyAM dvitIyAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // zubhaM bhavatu // cha // cha / Reference.- (1) Mss.- A-rAufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: 125deg. abhinavacaMdrikA (tattvaprakAzikA vyAkhyA) . . Abhinavacandrika . (Tattvaprakasikavyakhya) No. 83. 1919-24 Size.- 11 in by 5 in. Extent.-- 156 + 15 + 87 = 258 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 42 letters to alinc. . ... .. . Page #127 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta PS83 Description.- Country paper; old, grayish and slightly worn out; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; borders ruled with double black lines; some foll. are double; marginal notes, additions or corrections; chapter. and pada number indicated in the right margin; the Ms. is divided into three parts having independent pagination, containing respectively Chapter 11-3, I, 4, II 1-4; fol. 1 is slightly worn out and worm-eaten and so a few letters have disappeared; otherwise the Ms, is excellent and better preserved than No. 82. 102 Age.- Fairly old. Author.-- Satyanathayati Begins. fol. 14. fol. 1b. abhinavacaMdrikA saMpUrNa anaMtAcAryANAmidaM pustakaM ma.. grupanAma // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // zrIkRSNAya namaH // cha // cha // zrIvedavyAsa...maH // // OM // saccidAnaMdadehAya namaH zeSAMgazAyine // Atma ne vedavadyAya muktagamyAya viSNave // 1 // bhavAbdhijonudadhnaH syAt AnaMdaH kaMThasaMmitaH / madupAsyati hastAbhyAM rAmo rakSatu sUcayan // 2 // vibhajyu ( forjya ?) vedaM yaH sUtraM caturvedArthavittaye // prAyaitA bahmarudrAdyaiH namAM vyAsAya viSNave // 3 // asAdhUnAM nibaMdhena kuTitasUtramaMjasA // vyAkhyAtaM yena sarvajJaM baMda bhASyakRtaM muniM // bhASyabodhAya satarka pAvaLi macIklRpata // sa padmanAbhatIrthAyA dadyAdvi... sataguruH / / zrImadbhASyaM yathAcAryabhAvaM yaiH suprakAzitaM // vaMde tAn jayatIrthArthAn yaiH sudhA nirmitA mudA // 5 // vyAsarAjeMda bhAzAsecaMdrikAyasya saMtatA // duryAdicArAn vidrAvya rakSituM bhavanatrayaM // 6 // anadhItya mAhAbhASyaM vyAkhyAtaM yadanugrahAt / vaMde taM vidhinA satyAnI vijJAnasiddhaye // Page #128 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 83 ] jJAnabhaktatyAdyupetAnAmAcAryANAM manusmRteH // aMjastarAmi durgANi yemyo labdhAmayIsudhAH // 8 // Vedanta rAmacaMdra prasAdAbhiLabdhAbhinavacaMdrikA natva- (= tatva-) prakAzikAvyAkhyA vyajyate viduSAM bhude (= mudde) // 9 // anuvAdaH pUrvapakSa: siddhAMtAnAM kariSyate // ayogaM bahuvAkyAnAM muktvA yogaH pradazyate // 10 // Ends. fol. 156. svayaM maMgaLamanuSThAya ziSyazikSArtha graMthAdau nibadhnAti // zuddheti // brahmavadaM ityanvayaH / / sarvazabdavAcyaM brahmeti matanirAsAya mukuMdAbhidhamiti etc. 103 Part II. Begins. fol. 1a. nacAbhedAsyatitvAdiviricepi saMbhavatIti vAcyaM / tadabhede mAnAbhAvAt // bAhmaNAjazabdayo / ruktarItyAnyathApyupapatteH / tata ete vyajAyaM azvo hiraNyagarbha iti bhedazrutibAhuLyAcca // ato viSNurevAyaM brAhmaNo nityamahimAdiriti siddhaM // // cha // // iti zrImatsatya nidhitIrthazrIcaraNacaraNArAdhAka satyanAthayativiracitAyAM tatvaprakAzikAbhinavacaMdrikAryA prathamadhyAyasya tRtIyaH pAdaH // cha // // cha // // cha // .. Ends. fol. 15b. zrIgurvatagatarAma vyAsArpaNamastu // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // // OM nAnumAnikamapyekeSAM miti cenna zarIrarUpaka vinyasta gRhIte darzayati ca OM // etasyodapratipAdyamiti // adhyAyasyaikArthatvAtpAdabhedaH kiM nibaMdhana tyataH samanvayepyavAMtarabhedeneti bhAveneti tenasyaitatpAdapratipAdyaM darzayatityanena saMbaMdhaH // kiM brahmetyAkAMkSAyAmiti // etc. svarasavaidhuryepi niSedhamukhavedyatvAdidharmANAM tadadhInatvAt // ataH sadAdizabdaH / svasya irerUpapannatvAt // yuktamazeSa svaravarNapadavAkyAtmakazAstramaunitvaM tato janmadivaM mukhyAnaMtaguNavaravaM ca siddhaM // // 6 // cha // Page #129 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 10 Vedanta Vedanta [83 183 hRdaMbara satyanAthayateya'ttayasya sNgtaa|| * tatvaprakAzikAdhyAye rAmacaMdrasya caMdrikAH // 1 // tatprasAdAbhiLandhatvAloke sAbhinavA manA // / tayA prIto ragurorastu sarvadA bhagavAn hreH|| // cha // iti zrIsatyatI ..... satyanAthayativiracitAyAM ...... prathamAdhyAyasya ra durthaH paadH|| samAptoyamadhyAyaH // ||shriiraamkRssnnvedvyaassmrpnnmstu // vyaktasya rAmacaMdrasya satyanAthahRdaMbare // saMgatA prathamAdhyAye SuddhAbhinavacaMdrikA // // shrii|| ||ch ||ch // cha // cha / Part III (= Chapter II, padas 1-4). Begins.-- fol. 16. zrIgurubhyo namaH // 0 // sItAyA sahitaM mULarAmamikSvAkupUjitaM / AnaMdatArthamanipaM namAmi jJAnasiddhaye // 1 // etc.. Ends.- fo1. 870 ataH zrutyaviruddhena ... nArAyaNe zrutisamanvaya iti siddhaM // rAmacaMdrasya saktasya .... // ..... dvitIyAdhyAyasaMgatA // 2 // iti zrImatsatyanidhi... satyanAtha.... dvitIyAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // ch|| cha / shriikRssnnaarpnnmstu|| ||ch // // ch|| ||ch|| // cha // Page #130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 84] amanaska (layakhaMDa) No. 84. Age.- Appears to be old. Begins. fol. 114. Vedanta Size. 10 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 7 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 34 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting good. For full particulars see Ms. No. 760-A of 1891-95 (brahmajJAnopadeza) of which this forms the second work. For the last work : Tattvasara (foll. 17 - 23 ) see Ms. No. 760-C of 1891-95. This work consists of 97 stanzas and represents a conversation between Vamadeva and Sri Mahadeva on the nature of jIvanmukti. Amanaska (-Layakhanda) .076-B 1891-95 kailAsazikharAsInaM sarvajJaM sarvagaM zivaM // vAmadevo muniH zreSThaH praNamya paripRchati // 1 // zrImahAdevovAca // gaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH // zrIguru AnaMdamUrttaye namaH vAmadevovAca // devadeva mahAdeva sarvAMnugrahakAraka / jIvanmuktipadopAyaM kathayasva mama prabho // 2 // Ends. fol. 17". 105 zrRNu va mahAprajJa saMsArArNavatArakaM // agamyaM sarvadevAnAM gopyaM tatsakalAgame // 3 // etc. brahmAviSNumahezAnAM pralayenopiyoginaH // * bhuMjate paramAnaMda bhRSaMDAdimahAtmanAM // 97 // Page #131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106 - Vedanta (84 * tassaditi zrIamanaske kalpakhaMDo layakhaMDo nAma prthmopyaayH|| D References. -- (I) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Cf. amanaskakalpa Yoga I 260 #471FF Yoga I 268 ; II 50 BUT I 542 B.- Descriptive Catalogues : -Ind. Of. Cat. I, iv, No. 1839 (p. 602). (2) Printed Editions. Amanaskakhandam Yogavicayakam, Published by Pandit Jyestharama Sarma Gurjara Press, Bombay 1901. The first chapter contains 84 verses and the second 112. arcirAdimArgavaibhava . Arciradimargavaibhava No. 85 _151 1883-84 Size.- 11 in. by 54 in. Extent.- 9 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a, line. Description.- Country paper; thick and greyish; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting large, bold and legible; fols. 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 coloured with yellow pigment; fol. 7 is of special interest in that 78 has only a line and a half and 7 only three lines; similarly fol; 3b has 4; lines, fol. 48 3 lines. Age.-The Ms. is not very old. Author. - Anonymous. (1. Evidently for #90s, which would give us the title of the work as THE**Tes, Cf. Ind. off. Cat. I, iv. p. 602a for identical work. ] Page #132 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 86] Begins. fol. 1". Vedanta // zrImate zrInivAsAya namaH zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH zrIraMgamaMgalamahotsavavardhanAya vedAMta pAMthaparamArthaM samarthanAya / Ends. fol. 9" kaiMkaryalakSaNavilakSaNamokSalakSmyai rAmAnujo vijayate yatirAjarAjaH // 1 // iti saMkIrtanIyArhaH zrIrAmAnujAcAyyaH svarUpopAya puruSArthAn patipAdya sakalacetanAn sadAcAryasamAzrayadAnaM kRtvA paramapadasya gamanopAyaM ca paramapadamArga ca vizadaM vaktumArabdhavAn // etc. No. 86 107 .. zrIpAdakamalena tasyonaM (ta) mAMgamalaMkRtya nityakaryyaniyogamavadhAritavAn mahAprasAdatayA sarvakAla... bhUtvA tiSTatIti ityarcirAdimArgavaibhavaM saMpUrNa zrI / zrI zrI acirAdimArgavaibhavaM References.--- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:1 30b; III, 7b. Arcciradimargavaibhava 54 1895-98 Size.-11 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 7 leaves; 13 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; grey and oldish; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and legible; borders ruled by double black lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; after the colophon on fol. 74 many unconnected verses are given. Page #133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108 Age.-- Fairly old. Author.-Anonymous. Begins. fol. 1a. Vedanta zrImalakSmInArAyaNAya namaH // / pASaMDadrumakhaMDadAvadahanazcArvAkazailAzanibaudhadhvAMtanirAzavAsarapatijainebhakaMThIravaH // mAyAvAdabhujaMgabhaMgagaruDakhaividyacUDAmaNiH zrIraMgezajayadhvajo vijayate rAmAnujoyaM muniH // 1 // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH || zrImadgurutiruvaDihale zaraNaM // zrIraMgamaMDalamahotsavavarddhanAya / vedAMtapathaparamArthaM samarthanAya // kaiMkaryalakSaNavilakSaNamokSabhAjo | rAmAnujo vijayate yatirAjarAjaH // Ends. - fol. 78. saMkIrttanIyAH zrIrAmAnujAcAryyaH svarUpopAya puruSArthAn pratipAdya sakalacetanAn / sadAcAryyasamAzrayadAnaM kRtvA paramapadasya gamanopAyaM caramapadamArgazva vizadaM vaktumArabdhavAn / etc. [86 svasya zrIpAdakamalena tasyottamAMgamalaMkRtya niSyakaiMkaryaniyogamavadhAritavAn mahAprasAdatayA sarvakAla - sarvadeza- sarvAvasthAsvapi sarvavidhakaikayaM kurvan kRtArtho bhUtvA tiSTatIti // iti zrIarcirAdimArgavaibhavaM saMpUrNa samAptaM // 1 // zlokArthena pravakSAmi yaduktaM graMthakoTibhiH // paropakArA puNyAya pApAya parapIDanaM // zrI zubhamastu // yudhiSThirAtpratibaMdhaH zrutaseno ghRkodarAt // zrutakIrttastu zatAnIkastu nAkuliH sahadevasu (fol. 7") to rAjan bhatakarmA tathApare // 1 // samudramekhale devi parvatastana maMDale || viSNuH patnI namastubhyaM pAdasparzaM kSamasva me // 1 // etc. (unconnected with the text). Page #134 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 109 87] arthapaMcaka ..... * Arthapancaka No. 87 267 1879-80 Size.-10 in. by 44 in. Extent.- 8 leaves; 9 lines to a page ; 39 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper; of greyish appearance Devanagari characters; handwriting bold uniform and clear; occasional marginal notes, corrections or additions; punctuation marks. Age.-Samvat 1846. Author.- Narayanayati. Begins.- fol. 1". zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrImAnakhilalokAnAM etc. Ends.- fol. 84. aizvarya samApnoti // iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrImannArAyaNayatI. pravarakRtArthapaMcakaM prakaraNaM samAptimagamat // zrIH // saMvat 1846 nA varSe jyeSThamAse kRSNapakSe 4 budhavAsare (fol. 8) zrIbhujanagaramadhye vizalanagarA nAgarametA govardhanasUta bhavAMnIsaMkarapaThanAtha // zrIrastu // References.-:(1) Mss.-- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I 310; II 6%; III 7. (2) Printed Editions :- .. . (1) CE. Arthapaficaka, edited with Hindi translation by Dharani dhara of Brindavan, Brindavan 1915, (2) The Arthapancaka of Narayanayati, edited by Sir G. A. Grierson, JRAS 1910; pp. 598-607. based on Mss. Nos. 87 and 88. Page #135 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110 Vedanta [87 (3) Translated by Alkondavilli Govindacarya, with an intro duction by G. A. Grierson, JRAS, 1910, pp. 565-97. arthapaMcaka Arthapascaka 152 No. 88 1883-84 Size.- 113 in. by 5, in. Extent.- 6 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. - Description.- Country paper; thick, smooth and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform;.even foll. coated with yellow pigment; pencil marks on several foll.; punctuation marks not indicated:; there is a circular stellar design on the last folio. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Narayanacarya. Begins. -fol. 1b. // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH zrImAnakhilalokAnAM nAyakaH karuNAkaraH // karotu maMgalaM puMsAM kamalAnAyako hriH|| arthArthapaMcaka nirupyate te ca jIvezvaropAyaphalavirodhinohyarthAH etc. Ends.-fol.60. prAptavedAtmaviharIzvaravAhanena bhagavatA saha magavasvarAtizayasaMpannakSaNAddhaM kAlabhagavatprAptisaMpAdakabhagavanmArgeNa sa prApya dezaM prANAnukUladehasaMbaMdhasaMrakSakabhagavadanubhavajanitaprItikAritakaikayaizvayaM praapnoti|| // iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrImannArAyaNakRtAvarthapaMcakaM samAtaM // Page #136 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 111 90] Vedanta arthapaMcaka.. . . Arthapascaka 248 No. 89 18295 Size.- 91, in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 10 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 25 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; rough and grey; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines; occasional marginal additions; punctuation marks; foll. slightly worm-eaten at the edges%3;" fol. 1 ruled with treble red lines. Age.- Samvat 1834. . Author.- Narayanayati, Begins.- fol. 1. ||shriimte rAmAnujAya nmH|| zrImAnakhilalokAnAM etc. . Ends.-fol. 10. __ bhagavadanubhavajanitaprItikAritakaikayyaizvarya samAmoti // // iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImannArAyaNayatIpravarakRtArthapaMcakaM prakaraNaM samAptamiti / // saMvati 1834 jyeSThamAsi camapakSe trayodazyAM tithau bhujhanagare bhaTTabhagavAn tadAtmaje- (fol. 10deg.) na puMjarAjazarmaNA likhitaM // karakRtamaMparAdhaM kSaMtumahati saMtaH // // zrIH // arthapaMcaka Arthapancaka No. 90 702 1884-87 Size-. 124 in. by 6 in.. .. Page #137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 112 Vedanta - [90 Extent.-8 leaves, 15 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. . Description.-Country paper; thin, rough and grey; Devnagarf characters; handwriting medium, legible and uniform; foll. coated with yellow pigment; borders ruled with double red lines; red chalk used to mark important words and passages; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; marginal corrections, additions and comments; Ms. is a careless copy. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Harivyasadeva. Begins.-. fol. 10. . zrImate nimbAdityAya namaH // OM zrImanmadagopAlapAdapaMkaruhadvayaM // natvArthapaMcakaM vakSye zrInimbArkamatAnugam // 1 // yadyapi bhagavatpAdairevArthapaMcakaMmabhihitaM tathApi gaMbhIrayA vANyA sakRt. saMkSipya varNitamiti tanmaMdaiH sukhena voDhuM zakyate tadarthamidamArabhyate bhavArthapaMcakaM nAma bhagavAn harirIzvaraH zrIkRSNastadbhaktiH kRpAphalaM bhaktAbhaktivirodhino ghAH // uktaM ca zrImadAcAryacaraNaiH upAsyarUpaM tadupAsakasya ca kRpAphalaM bhaktirasastataH param // virodhino rUpamathaidApyA imarthA api paMca sAdhubhiH / / iti etc. Ends.-fol. 8b. zrutvApi nAmamAhAtmyaM yaH priitirhitodhmH|| ahaM mameti paramo nAmni sopyaparAdhakRt // // ' prapannajanatAnaMdakArakaM bhavatArakaM hArakaM sarvaviprANAM zrInimbArkamahaM bhaje // 1 // iti zrIparamavaiSNavAcAryazrIharivyAsadevaviracitamarthapaMcakaM saMpUrNam // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: I313; II 68. Page #138 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 91] *. Vedanta 113 arthapaJcakaviveka Arthapascakaviveka No. 91 697 1887-91 Size.- 10 in. by 4 in in. Extent.- 16 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 29 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; thin and greyish; Devanagari charac-. ters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; foll. are double; yellow pigment used for corrections; foll. discoloured at top left corner; Ms. is divided into 5 sections (called vivekas as follows: Section __ I III IV Name of faaa No. of verses fol. extent arthapaMcaka 1b-4a IzvarapaMcaka 4a-60 . upAyakapaMcaka 6b-10 phalapaMcaka 10b-13 kAlakSepakrama 130-160 Age.- Samvat 1880. Author.-Sathakopadasa. Begins.-fo1. 1. ||shriimte rAmAnujAya nmH|| ''lakSmIzokhilalokezaH kRpAzvirvikaTAlayaH // tanotu maMgalaM puMsAM zrInivAsaH parAtparaH // 1 // zrIraMgArya namaskRtya vakSye pUrvoktavarmanA / / saMgraheNArthakaM paMca mumukSUNAM muMdAvahaM // 2 // mumukSubhiH sadA jJeyaM parijJAnAdisiddhaye // pratyekaM paMcadhA proktaM prabuddhairarthapaMcakaM // 3 // kSetrajJa Izvarazcaiva tadupAyaphalaM tthaa| tadvirodhIti paMcArthAH pratyekaM paMca paMcadhA // 4 // etc. v.8 .. Page #139 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 114 Vedanta [91 Ends.-fol. 160. nikhilanigamasAraH saMmataH sajanAnAM / / svaparavizadavodho mokSasopAnabhUtaH // sa bhavati pari vaiSNavAnAM mude ca // zaTharipuracitoyaM paMcakAnAM vivekaH // 45 // iti zrImachaThakopadAsasakRtiSu zrImadarthapaMcakaviveke virodhipaMcakakathanapUrvakaprapannasya kAlakSepakramonAma paMcamI vivekaH // 5 // asAramalpasAraM ca sAraM sArataraM tyajet / / bhajet sAratamaM zAstraM ratnAka ivAmRtaM // 1 // zubhamastu zrIrastuH // zrIgraMthakartA bhaveddAso lekhako gnnnaaykH|| tasyApi calitA buddhirmanuSyANAM ca kA kthaa.|| 1 // miti asADasudI 5 maMdavAreNa lipyakRtaM avadIcya sahasrajJAtizruktajapanAtha saMvat 1880 shriihrihrnaaraaynnsuprsnnostuH|| zrIkalyANamastu / References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I 319, II 6deg (arthapaJcaka] by Sathakopacarya;) II 6deg (arthapaJcakaviveka) by Satagopadasa or Sataripu); III 7P (id. by Satakopadasa). (2) Printed Editions: cf. Artha-paicaka-vivarana.-an account of the Sri-vaisnava doctrine of the five principles (jivatma, paramatma, upaya, phala and virodhi), in 19 chapters edited by Muktivi Sitaramacarya, Rajahmundry, 1912. arthapaJcaka viveka Arthapancakaviveka 267 No. 92 1895-98 Size.-8g in. by 54 in. Extent.- 17 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 26 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; rough and grey; Devanagari Page #140 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 93 ] Age. Fairly old. Author. Begins. fol. 1". characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; red chalk used for marking verse-numbers; occasional marginal corrections; the five vivekas respectively contain I 37, II 37, III 52, IV 44 and V 45 verses. Sathakopadasa. Ends. fol. 17. No. 93 Vedanta lakSmIzokhilalokezaH etc. // zrImadrAmAnujAya namaH // zrInikhilanigamasAraH arthasaMcayanibaMdha garai faan: || 8 || i (ti) zrImachaThakopadAsasyakRtaM zrImadarthapaMcakaviveka virodhipaMcakakathanapUrvakaH prapannasya kAlakSepakramo nAma paMcamo vivekaH 5 iti 115 Arthasamcayanibandha 729 1887-91 Size. 12 in. by 5. in. Extent.-170 leaves; 14 and 10 lines to a page; 54 and 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; thick and well-preserved; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and clear; close and smallish up to fol. 46, large and spacious from fol. 47 onwards; appears to be written by two different hands; Page #141 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 116 Age.-Fairly old. yellow pigment used for corrections and brownish-red pigment for marking certain words. Author.- Satidasasarma. Begins. fol. 1a. fol. 1b. Vedanta // zrIkRSNAya namaH // vAcAsUcitazarvarIratikalA prAgalbhyayA rAdhikAM / vrIDAkuMcitalocanAM viracayana sakhInAmasau // tadvakSoruha citra ke limakarIpAMDityapAraMgataH / kaizoraM saphalIkaroti kalayan kuMje vihAraM hariH // 1 // gaurazyAmarucojvalAbhiramalai - rakSNorvilAsotsavai / nRtyantIbhirazeSamAdana kalAvaidagdhyadigdhAtmabhiH / ! anyonyaM priyatAsudhAparimalastomonmadAbhiH sadA / rAdhAmAdhavamAdhurIbhirabhitazcittaM mamAkramyatAM // 2 // // zrIrAdhAkRSNamAnasya kurvehaM svartha saMcayaM / zrImadrAmAnujAcAryamataM dRSTvA prayatnataH // 1 / / zrIzaMkarasyApi mataM bhaktAcAryAnukUlataH / samyag vicArya graMtho'yaM mayA vistIryate'dhunA // 2 // Ends. fol. 169b. kurukSetrAMtargatA ca jayanI nagarI zubhA / tatrasthabrAhmaNaH kazcidahaM zabdAbhivAcyavAn // satIdAseti zarmA ca graMthakarttA zubhecchayA / asmingraMthe tatvatrayasyArthapaMcakasyApi yathAvasaraM niNayo bodhyaH // etc. taduktaM. tattu bhagavadAjJApAlanaM kRtaM, [93 .. tatraiva pArvatIM prati zivena mAyAvAdamasacchAstraM pracchannaM baudhamucyate / mayaiva kathitaM de (fol. 107 4 ) vi kalau brAhmaNarUpiNe // -sthalaM bahudhA vivAdeneti Page #142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 94] Vedanta . rAdhArasAsvAdasadAbhisaktaM / kRSNAlyatejo'dbhutarUpayuktaM // brahmAdipUjyaM sukhasattayA ca svabhinnametatsatataM namAmi // 1 // tatprIyaye graMthamimaM ca kRtvA / samarpayAmIti sadaiva tasmai / / paThaMtu lokAdbhutasiddhaye c|| ihaiva duHkhAdivivarjitazca // zrI zrI iti zrIkurukSetrAntargatajayantInagarInivAsinA zrIsatIdAsazarmaNA brAhmaNena viraciterthasaMcayanivaMdhe anuktArthasamuccayapratipAdakazrutismRtisUtrayuktisaMgrahaprakaraNamaSTamaM samAptam 8 // zrIgoviMdacaraNau bhaje / (in a smaller hand.) Reference:- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum. III,70. avadhUtagItA Avadhutagita No. 94 551 - 1886-92 Size.-- 71 in by 4} in. Extent.-- 47 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 22 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; old in appearance; Devanagari characters; handwriting large and clear; borders ruled by double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; red dandas are used in Chap. I for verse-numberings and endings; no borders on fols. 15-31 and 39-47; folios 32-36 missing; black double borders on fols. 11-13 and 38; the red dandas in Chap. I appear to be subsequent additions; chapter-colophons marked by red pigment. Page #143 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 [94 Chapter. No. of Verses. I Vedanta No. of Verses. Chapter. V VI VII 24t VIII 381 II III IV 16+ . 34 Age.- Samvat 1806. Author.- Dattatreya. Begins.- fol. 12. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| OM asya zrIavadhUtagItAmAlAmaMtrasya // yogIzvaro'tri RSiH / zrIdattAtreyaparamapuruSo devatA // etc. fol. 3. zrImatsiddhakiriTaratnakiraNaM // chiravAtriyugmAMtaraM / zAkyaM siMdhujalapravAhalaharI zakyArthaciMtAnanaM / siMhAdre zikhare zikhAgravasatAM // shriidevdttprbho| svetAM sohamananyabhAvazaraNaM tvaM trAhi mAM mAdhava // 1 // Ends.- fol. 47. iti zrIdattAyaviracitAyAM avadhUtagItAyAM svAsmacityupadezo nAma aSTamaprakaraNaM zubham mitImAse mArgaziramAse ca ekAdazyAM zanivAsare likhataM dvijarAmeNa goviMdarAmasya hetave kalyANamastu zubhaM likhataM kanhaiyAlAla pADe kAnakubja brahmaNa anUpamanagare gaMgAtaTe valabhadrakSetre tat saM0 1806 // fol. 47b. ||r ema zivagaMgA 6 goviMdanArAyaNa vAsudeva References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.___I, 33". + Including the common ending verse viMdati viMdati na hi na hi maMtraM chadolakSaNa na hi nahi yaMtraM / samarasamanobhAvitapUtaH prlpitmetsprmvdhtH|| Page #144 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 95 1 B.- Descriptive Catalogues. Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4543, 4544; Mitra, Notices, ii, No. 669. avadhUtagItA (2) Printed Editions. Printed in the Gitasangraha Poona 1915; for other printed texts, translations. see B.M. Cat. (1906-28) p. 239. No. 95 Vedanta Chapter I II III IV No. of Verses. 76 40 47 23 Size. 8 in by 47 in. Extent. 42 leaves; 5 lines to a page; 29 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; very old, musty and worn out; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold and clear; borders marked by double black lines; and filled in with red pigment; fol. 1b. and 42 have respectively two circular star-like designs at the end and one in the centre, painted in red and grey pigments; yellow pigment used for making corrections; red dandas mark verse-endings and numbers; due to sticking together of leaves letters have become lighter and defaced at places. Chapter. V VI VII VIII Avadhutagita 106 1899-1915 No. of verses. 2222 119 32 27 13 19 Page #145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 120 Vedanta . [95 Age.- Samvat 1757. Author.- Dattatreya. Begins.- fol. 12. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| kvacisyAgI kvacidbhogI kvacinnanaH pizAcavata / dattAtreyo hariH sAkSAdvasan siMhAdriparvate // 1 // avadhUtaM kimarthaM ca (fol. 2) kimarthaM ca tarakSaraM / papraccha pArvatI devaM brUhi me zazizekharaM // 1 // AzAzokajito yena AdimadhyAMtanirmalaM / AnaMdakevalaM yena akArasyaiva lakSaNaM // 2 // tamohaMkAranirmukto (fol. 2) takArasyaiva lakSaNaM // 5 // izvarAnugrahAdevaM puMsAmadvaitavAsanA / mahAbhayaparitrANaviprANAmupajAyate // 1 // yenedaM pUritaM sarvamAtmanaivAtmanAtmani / / nirAkAraM kathaM devaM jhabhinnaM zivamadyayaM // 2 // paMcabhUtAtmakaM vizvaM etc. Ends.- fol. 41b. cittAyattaM dhAtuvahaM shriirN| naSTe citte dhAtavo yAMti nAzaM // tasmAccittaM yatnato rakSaNIyaM svasthe citte buddhayaH saMbhavaMti // 1 // iti zrImadavadhatagItAyAM dattagorakSasaMvAde svAtmacityupadezanA- (fol. 424 mASTamodhyAyaH // 8 // iti zrIavadhatagItA saMparNA // zabhamamsa // saMbat // 1757 // samayakArtikamAse kRSNapakSe likhitaM pustaka kAzyAM madhya manikarNikAsamIpe // zrIbhavAnIzaMkarasahAya // zrIrAmAya nmH|| . Page #146 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 96.] Vedanta 121 avadhUtagraMtha Avadhutagrantha No. 96. 266 1895-98 Size 81% in. by 3} in.. Extent.- 23 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; soft, grey and thin ; Devanagari characters; handwriting fair, medium, and legible; borders ruled with treble black lines ; foll. slightly discoloured; Ms. carelessly written, divided into 8 prakaraNas as follows:-I 77, II 40, III 44, IV 24, V31, VI 28, VII 16 and VIII 20; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; Ms. also known as svAsmasaMvityupadeza (or avadhUtagItA elsewhere ? ), dattAtreyagorakSasaMvAda, svAramabodhaprakAza (fol. 94), Begins.- fol. 10. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrImaddattAtreyAya namaH // zrIgurave namaH // OM IzvarAnugrahAdeva puMsAmadvaitavAsanA // mahadbhayaparitrANaM dvitrANamupajAyate / / 1 // yenedaM pUritaM sarvamAtmanaivAtmanAtmani // "nirAkaraM kathaM vaMde hyabhinnaM zivamadvayaM // 2 // etc.. fol. 6. sarvazanyamazanyaM ca satyAsatya na vidyate / / svabhAvabhAvinaH proktaM zAstrasaMvittipUrvakaM // 77 // iti zrIdattAdheyagorakSasaMvAde svAtmasaMvityupadeze avadhUtagraMthe prathamaM prakaraNaM Ends.- fol. 23b. ciMtAkrAMtaM dhAtubaMdhaM zarIraM / naSTe ciMtte dhAtavI yAMti nAzaM // tasmAccittaM sarvato rakSaNIyaM / svasthe citte buddhayaH saMbhavaMti // 20 // Page #147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122 Vedanta [97 . iti zrIsvAramasaMvityupadeze nArInirAzayogo nAmaSTamaprakaraNaM / saMpUraNaM / zrIdattAtreyagurave namaH // zrIsarasvatiH namaH zrIrAmAya namaH // rAma References.-(1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.133. svAsmasaMvizyupadeza I 752; II 181deg (svAtmopadeza); I 244deg (dattAtreyagorakSA). avadhUta dattAtraya-aSTAvakrasaMvAda Avadhuta-Dattatraya Astavakra-Samyada No. 97 318-B 1899-1915 Size.- 9 in. by 5; in. Extent.- 15 leaves; 21 lines to a page; 17 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari chracters; See Ms. No. 318- A of 1899- 1915 for full description. Ms. contains 20 chapters in verse as follows:-I 16%; :II 28; III 14; IV 6; V4; VI4; VII 5; VIII 4; IX 8; X 8; XI 8; XII 8%3B XIII 7; XIV 49 Xv 20; XVI 10; XVII 20; XVIII 100; x1x 8; Xx 14. Age.- Samvat 1764. Begins.- fol. 12. zrIparamAtmane namaH // avadhUta uvAca // kathaM jJAnamavAmoti kathaM muktibhvissyti|| vairAgyaM ca kathaM prApyametad brUhi mama prbho|| Page #148 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 98] Vedanta 123 bhaSTAvakra uvAca // muktimicchasi cettAta viSayAn viSavazyaja // kSamAjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyuSavagaja // // etc. Ends.- fol. 264. iti jIvanmuktayavasthAcaturdazakaM viMzataprakaraNaM // 20 // avadhUta dattAtrayaaSTAvakrasaMvAde sarvAtmabrahmanirUpaNaM nAma samAptaH // saMvat 1764 ASADhazuklapaMcamyAM caMdravAsare likhitamidaM rAmasiMgha rAmadhe svAtmapaThanArtha zubhaM bhUpAta // [ Then follow some Hindi Songs. ] avadhUtAnubhUti Avadhutanubhuti No. 98 224 1884-86 Size.- 98 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 27 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 23 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper fairly old; Devanagari characters%3B handwriting bold and clear; borders ruled by double and single spaced red lines; fol. 1 is missing; writing on one side of fol. 5 only; marginal notes appear on several pages; red pigment is used for marking verse-numbers and important words on passages; yellow pigment is used for making corrections; Ms. complete but for fol. 1. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Astavakra. Page #149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 Vedanta [98 Begins.- fol. 24. ......sinirAkAro vizvasAkSI sukhI bhava // 4 // dharmAdhauM sukhaM duHkhaM mAnasAni nate vibho| na kartAsi na bhoktAsi mukta evAsi sarvadA // 5 // eko iSTAsi sarvasya muktaprAyosi sarvadA / ayameva hi te vaMdho iSTAraM yasya sItaraM // 6 // etc. fol. 38. ityupadezaSoDazakaM / atha saMgrahazlokAH etc. Ends.-fol. 278. tatvopadezeviMzaccadajJAno (fol. 270) padezake / tatvasvarUpe viMzacca nAme ca zatakaM bhavet // 4 // aSTakaM cAtmavizrAMtI jIvanmuktau caturdaza / SaTsaMkhyAkramavijJAne graMthaikAtmyamataH paraH // 5 // vizatyekamitaH khaMDaiH zlokairAsmAgnimadhyakhaiH / avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMkhyAkramA amii|| 6 // iti aSTAvakraviracitAyAmavadhUtAnubhUtigraMthaH saMpUrNaH // zrIrastu dIrghAyurastu shriiraam|| References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I, 338. B-Descriptive Catalogues. Ind. Of. Cat. I, iv. 2363--8: Mad. Cat. IX, 4545 (title; Astavakradipika.) (2) Printed Editions. (a) by Jibanand Vidyasagar. Calcutta, Siddheshwar Press, 1901. (b) by Carlo Givassani, Florence, Tipografier Fodratti, 1868. Page #150 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 99] Vedanta 125 aSTazlokI (savyAkhyA) Astasloki (with Commentary) No. 99 794 1891-95 Size.-13 in by 61 in. Extent.- 7-(= 6) leaves; 15 lines to a pages 43 letters to a line. . Description.-Country paper; fairly thick and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear, uniform and legible; fol. 6 is missing; borders ruled with double black lines; the text is in the middle with the commentary above and below it ; red chalk marks text citations in the commentary; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; several foll. have been mended. Age.- Fairly old. . . Author.- [-Text Parasarabhatta.] . Comm. :-Son of Srinivasa. Begins.- fol. 1P. Comm. // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // vaadhuulvrdaacaaryvaatsyshriinidhideshikau| saMzraye zrIvarAhaM ca zritakalpakazAkhinaM // 1 // kaTAkSAlabdhavijJAnaH zrInivAsaguroH pituH| aSTazlokoM gabhIrAthAM vyAkaromi yathAmati // 2 // atra bhagavAn khalvatipavitranijacaritrapavitrIkRtalokatrayaH / zrImadAcAryamaMDalAkhaMDalaH zrIparAzarabhaTTAcAryaH karuNAkaraMbhitasvAtaH pravRttirakhilacetano jijIviSayA rahasyatrapArthavivaraNamaSTazlokyA praNinAya / AtmanaH sattAlAbhahetutvAdAdau mUlamaMtrArthoM nirUpyate // akArArtha iti // prathamapadatvAtpraNavArtha nirUpayati akArArtha ityAdinA // akArArthaH akaarvaacyH| arthazabdena abhidhAvRtyA bodhyata iti vivakSitaM ka ityatrAha jagaditi etc. Page #151 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 126 Ends. fol. 7. Vedanta kattAsIti kariSyasIti sArathe saulamyAdiguNagaNaprakAzanAya sArathyaveSabhAjaH / anena bhaktaparAdhInatvaM dyotyate / te tu tuzabdavaiSamyadyotakaH / siddhopAyastu tasya satyasaMkalpasya tavetyarthaH / caramaM vAkyaM upAyAMtarAnuSTAnAzaktaM pratipAdakavAkyaM caramazlokamityarthaH / mA zuca iti vAkyaM vA smaran san Dhosmi / . AtmarakSAviSayaka ciMtAM savAsanaM tyaktvA tvameva rakSiSyasIti vizvAsazAlyasmItyarthaH // * zrIvAtsyazrInivAsAryavAdhUlavaradAryayoH / kiMkarastvakarodvyAkhyAmaSTazlokyA yathAmati // 8 // No. 100 References.-- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.II 7b (comm. attributed to Srinivasa). aSTazlokI vyAkhyA [ 99 (2) Printed Editions : (1) With the comm. of Vedanti Ramanuja Muni, Madras, 1908. (2) For other_editions see B. M. Cat. 1928, pp. 739-40* "Ramanuja Muni was a disciple of Varada Guru.' Astaslokivyakhya 304 1899-1915 Size - 111/2 in by 5g in. Extent.-- 5 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 46 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; old and dark through the ink coloration; Devanagari characters; handwriting uniform, clear and legible; fol: 1b ruled with single black lines; marginal additions and corrections on several foll.; red chalk used for marking the original verses, yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections. Page #152 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 101 ] Vedanta 127 Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 . zrIaSTazlokIvyAkhyAna fol. 1 // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // akArArtho viSNujaMgadudayarakSApralayakRt etc. Comm. udayazca rakSA ca pralayazca udayarakSApralayA: jagatAM udayarakSApralayAH jagadudayarakSApralayAH tAn karotIti jagadudayarakSApralayakRt jagadutpattisthitisaMhArakartetyarthaH vyAmotIti viSNuH vizla vyAptAviti dhAtuH vyApanazIlaH zriyapatiH akArArthaH AkArasya ava rakSaNagatihiMsAdiSu iti dhAtorupamastha etc. Ends.- fol. 50 (line 5) mama ajJasya zaktasyAprAptasya me sarvAparAdhakSayaM savaSAmaparAdhAnAM avidyAkarmavAsanAruciprakRtisaMbaMdhAnAM tadavAMtarabhedAnAmahaMkAramamakArAdInAM prApti. virodhInAM kSayaM azleSavinAzarUpavAsanAnivRtti kartAsi kariSyasi iti dRDhosmi avasAdanivRtyA nirbharo bhavAmItyarthaH asmIti vartamAnanirdezena adhyavasAyasya cAMcalyAbhAvAtsUcitaH smaraniti vartamAnanirdezena tadarthAnusaMdhAnenaiva kAlakSepaH karttavya iti sUcitaH // 8 // itthaM vAlAvavodhArthamaSTazlokyA yathA zrutaM / / varNitIrtho mahAtmanaH kSatumarhasi sAhasaM // . ityaSTazlokIvyAkhyA // // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH / / // likhitaM zrIpuruSottamakSetre dakSaNapArthe // zrI // aSTazlokyArthasaMgraha . . _ Astaslokyartha-Samgraha No. 101 305 1880-81 Size.- 124 in. by 58 in.. Extent.-- 18 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Page #153 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 Vedanta [ 101 Description- Country paper; grey, musty and slighty torn; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, bold, uniform and legible; red chalk used to indicate important words and text citations; yellow pigment for corrections on every fol. marginal corrections and filling in of lacunae. Age.-- Old. Author. -- (Text. - Parasarabhatta ) Vaisnavadasa. Begins.- fol. 1b zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH zrImate ramyajAmAtRmunaye namaH // zrI parAzarabhaTTArthaH zrIraMgeza purohitaH // zrIvatsAMkasutaH zrImAn zreyase mestu bhUyase // 1 // vaMdehaM ghaTakAdrIzaM zrInidhi karuNAnidhiM // vAdhUlakuladevaM taM satAmanavadhi nidhiM // 2 // akhila cidacidIzaH zrInivAso dayAluH / svapadakamalayugmaprApakaH saMzritAnAM // nigamazikharagamyo nityamavyAjabaMdhu / vilasatu mama citta veMkaTezo mukuMdaH // 3 // praNamya dezikAn sarvAnaSTazlokyA yathAzrutaM // artho vaiSNavadAsena bAlabodhAya varNyate // 4 // atha paramakAruNiko bhagavAn parAzarabhaTTAcAryaH svarUpapratipAdanaparaM sakalazAstraruciraparigRhItaM zrImadaSTAkSara maMtramAdau vivRNoti caturbhiH zlokaiH etc. Text. fol. 2a: akArArthI viSNurjagadudayarakSApralayakRt / makArArtho jIvastadudayakaraNaM vaiSNavamidaM // ukAro navyA niyamayati saMbaMdhamanayo / strIsArasyAtmA praNava imamartha samadizata // 1 // etc. Ends.-- Text fol. 15b : nizcitya tvadadhInatAmapi sadA karmAdhapApAn hare / kartuM vyaktamapiprapattumanalaM sIdAmi duHkhAkulaH // Page #154 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 21 Vedtrita etajjJAnamupeyuSo mama punaH sarvAparAdhakSayaM kartAsIti dRDhosmi te tu carama vAkyaM smaran sArathaH // 4 // Comm.- fol. 184: (pre-kSya zaraNyasArathigirAM rAmaM ramaMte budhAH zAkhAnAmupari sthitena manunA mUlena labdhAtmakaH // sattAhetusakRtajja (for- sakRjja-1) pena sakalaM kAlaM dvayena kSipan / vedoktaM savihArasArathidayAguMphena vishrbhitH|... sArajJo yadikazcidasti bhuvane nAthaH sa yUthaH sa naH ityAdikamatrAnusaMdheyaM dRDhosmIti svaniSTApradarzanena pravaMdhazca nigmitH||8|| . itthaM vAlapravodhArthamaSTazlokyA yathAzrutaM / varNitIrtho mahAtmanaH zaMtumarhatha sAhasaM // varSe virodhikRtyAlye varadAryayathoditaM / azeSamalikhatsoyamaSTazlokyArthasaMgrahaM // 'prayANakAle caturaH svaziSyana pAdAMtikasthAnavaradotha vIkSya / bhaktIprapattI yati duSkare vo rAmAnujAya nametyavAdi // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH zrImate ramyajAmAtaramahAgurave namaH // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. 1 355, III 8b (for comm. of Vaisnavadasa). B.-Descriptive Catalogues.- Mitra, Notices, viii, No. 2816. aSTazlokIvyAkhyA Astaslokivyakhya "No. 102 .317 1895-98 Size.-- 8in. by 47 in. Extent.- 35 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 20 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, fairly thick and greyish; Devanagari characters; handwriting. bolds, beautiful v.9 Page #155 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 130 Vedanta [102 and uniform: red chalk used for indicating important passages; the first few foll. are more closely written having 10 lines and 23 letters; fol. 1deg has the PTTH symbol in red with a conch and a discus on either side having banners. Age.- Samvat 1909. . Author.- Vaisnavadasa. Begins:- fol. P ||shriimte rAmAnujAya namaH / / zrIparAzarabhAyaH etc. Ends.- fo1. 350 itthaM bAlapravodhArya... ... ... ... ... ...kSatumarhatha sAhasaM // 1 // ityaSTazlokyA vyAlyAnaM saMpUrNa samAptoyaM maMtrAthaiH saMvat 1909 jyeSTha kRSNa SaSThyAM ravau likhitamidaM pustakaM zrInivAsarAmAnujadAsenAtmapaThanArtha zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH aSTAdazarahasya Astadasarahasya (with Commentary) (sabhASya) : No. 103. 651A 1-84-87 Size.-- 134 in. by 54 in. Extent.-27-leaves ; 16-lines' to a pago ; 48 letters to a line.se Description.-Country paper thick, grey and worn-out; Deva4 . Dagari. Characters; handwriting clear, bold in text, Page #156 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ T03] Vedanta 131 smaller but legible and uniform in comm.; text in centre; comm. above and below it; borders ruled with double red lines%3; marginal notes and additions%3 yellowy pigment used for corrections; all the leaves are badly frayed at the edges; punctuation marks in red ink.. ... Age.-Samvat 1757. Author.- Text -Ramanujacarya. Comm- Bhagavaddasa. eya. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIhayagrIvAya namaH / zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // zrIzaThAri gurave nmH|| zrImanmahAprasAdaparamabhAgavata...etc. Comm. // e. // asmat jJAnadAtAraM lakSmaNedramunisattamaM / / lakSmIkAMtaM namaskRtya rarusiprakAzaM karomyahaM // 1 // yA zlokako artha karatu hai / asmat jJAnadAtAraM kahatA mere upadeSa karaNahAra bhAcArya // lakSmaNedramunisattamaM kahatA zrIrAmAnujAcArya / so apanIzAlyAta bhAcAryyanakuM / tathA pUrvAcAryazrIrAmAnujaprabhUkuM tathA paramAcArya / zrImannArAyaNakuM namaskAra karika etc. . ..... Ends.-.fol. 27- Text. ... - sarvavidhavaMdhutvaM jJAtvA sa eva nirhetukopAya iti sthitirAsmArAmatvaM // 18 // zrIH // shrii|| Comm... haridharma anukUlako pitAmAtAdhanaputrastrIparyatako vadbhuta jatana krai| tAkuM AtmArAma kahIe // itI zrImadaSTAdazarahasyanAmagraMthe / AtmArAmanaiSThikanirUpaNavAkyasamUhe ||shriibhgvdaasen viracitaM // rahasyaprakAse aSTAdazamalakSaNaM // 18 // zrIAcAryazrIprativAdibhayaMkarAcAryake vidyArathI zrIsvAmI kuvAjIke potA ziSya / zrIsvAmIdAmodarajIke ziSya gusAI bhagavAnahAsa // e aSTAdazarahasyanAmagraMthaUpari ||rhsyprkaas, nAma graMtha kIyo hai||ch|| Page #157 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ TRY - Vedanta [tos saMvata 1757 varSe AsADhasudi 15 guruvAsara // zrIrAmamaMdiranaesthalamAhI e graMtha pUrNabhayo hai // adhIsaMyuktaprapanahoyakai vicAra karai suthAko pAtra hai|| // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum : I, 369; II 7%; III 9. B- Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat. XI, No. 5199 (bhaSTAdArahasthArthavivaraNa.) (2) Printed Editions :Astadasarahasya, an anthology of verses of Srivaisnava doctrine, ascribed to Ramanuja, edited with Hindi paraphrase and exposition by Sudarsana Acarya Panjabi, Bombay 1905. aSTAdazarahasya Astadasarahasya 249 1892-95 No. 104. Size.- 13} in. by 61} in. Extent.- 8 leaves ; 18 lines to a page ; 51 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; rough and greyish; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; marginal additions and corrections; yellow pigment used for corrections; on fol, Se the colophon and last portion written all round the bordering marginal space. The 18 rahasys are. _1. prapanarava, 2. prapatsinaiSThikarava, 3. nirbharatva, 4. upAyazUnyatva, 5. pArataMtrya, 6. aprAkRtatva, 7. ekAMtikasva, 8. nityaraMgirava, 9. paramaikAMti. karapa, 10. saMbaMdhajJAnasvarUpasva, 11. zeSabhUtasva, 12. zeSavRttiparatva, 13. nityazarava, 14. mumukSutva, 15. bhavidhimocaratva, 16. parAkASTAva, 17. upAyasvarUpazva, and 18. AtmArAmastha, . Page #158 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 105] Vedanta 133 Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Ramanujacarya.. . Begins:- fol. 10 zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH / zrIhayagrIvAya nmH|| zrIzaThArigurave namaH / / zrImanmahAprasAdaparamabhAgavatapAdapadmaparAgakaNike jytH||1|| ayaM caitanaH anAdikarmapravAhena saMsAramahArNavanimanaH ajJAnenAsmAnamajJAtvA senA'jJAnena hetunA'haMkAramamakArayuktaH san ahaMkAramamakArahetubhyAM rAgadveSaparavazaH san kAraNabhUtAbhyAM rAgadveSAmyAM puNyapApahetubhyAM karmANyAcaran etc. Ends.- fol. 80 iti ca mama mAtA mahAlakSmIH pitA ca shriinRkesrii| iti naraharerdAsthasvaM cedasti kimalabhyaM jagatraye iti // piteva putrasya sakheva salyuH priyaH priyAyAIsi deva soDhuM iti ca // gacchatA durgamadhvAnaM tRssnnaamuunychitcetsaaN| * pAtheyaM puMDarIkAkSanAmasaMkIrtanAmRtaM // iti ca zriyaH patyuH sarvavidhavaMdhutvaM jJAtvA sa eva nirhetukopAyaH iti sthitirAtmArAmasvaM / / 18 // iti zrImadrAmAnujAryaviracitaM aSTAdazarahasyaM saMpUrNa / / zrIrAmarAma......rAmajI maTAvakra Astavakra No. 105 240-B 1882-83 Size.-101m in. by 43 in. Extent.- 1 leaf; 9 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari Characters; handwriting Page #159 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [106 good. See Ms. No. 240-A of 1882-83 (dattagItA) for further particulars. This forms the last fol. of the above Ms., and gives a fragment of the work only..** Age.- Appears to be very old. Author:- Astavakra. Begins.- fol. 24 aSTAvakra uvAca // kathaM jJAnamavAnoti kathaM muktibhaviSyati // vairAgyaM ca kathaM prAptametatvaM brUhi me prabho // 3 // dattAtreya uvAca // muktimichasi vettAta viSayAn viSavasyaja // kSamArjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyUSavanaja // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 240 eko vizuddhayodhohamiti nizcayavahinA // .. prakSAlyAjJAnagahanaM vItazokaH sukhI bhava // 8 // patra vizvamidaM bhAti kalpitaM rajjusarpavat // AnaMdaparamAnaMdaH satvo......... bhaSTAvakra Astayakra, No. 106 102-07: Size.- 8t in. by 5t in. Extent.- 12 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ;:32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper;:thin, brownish and discloured at ...... "places Devanagari Characters; handwriting uniform, clear Page #160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 106-J. Vedanta 135 & legible; borders ruled with double red lines; Ms. ..... divided into 20 prakaraNas as follows: prakaraNa prakaraNa No. of ..- . Verses. No. of Verses. prakaraNa No. of . Verses. XIV ..... .19 VII VIII IX 25 0 xv . III IV - 14 6 X 00000000 ...... ......XVI .. . . 8 XVII. 8 .XVIII. 10 8 XIX. 8 . 7 . xx VI XI. XII XIII + Age.- Fairly old Author.- Antavakramuni Begins.- fol. 1. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM namobhagavate vAsudevAya / / ... muktimicchasi cetAta viSayAviSayavasyaja / ' kSamArjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyUSavamaja // 1 // na pRthvI na jalaM nAmina vAyudhauMna vA bhavAn / / eSAM sAkSiNamAtmAnaM cidrUpaM viddhi muktaye // 2 // etc. Ends:- fol. 20 kopadezaH kavAzAkhaka ziSyaH kacavA guruH / / kavAsti puruSArthoM vA nirUpAdheH zivasya me||13|| ka cAstikaca vA nAsti kAsti caikaM ka ca dvayaM // . ka cAsti puruSArthoM vA mirupAH zivastha me // 14 // iti zrIviMzatiprakaraNaM // // iti zrImaSTAvakraM samAtaM // zrIvAsudevApaNaM / / References.-- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.-1,36b; II III 9. Page #161 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136 Vedanta [ 107. Astavakra (with Commentary) bhaSTAvakra .....' (saTIka) . .... No. 107. Size.-101s in. by six in. Extent.-53 leaves; 16 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line.. Description.-Country paper; Smooth, greyish and discoloured at the edges ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting fair and legible; borders ruled with double black lines ; text in the centre with commentary above and below it; marginal additions and corrections occasionally, the first few leaves worm-eaten. Age.- Sarivat 1805 Author:- Texts:-Astavakra Comm :--Visvesvara Begins.- fol. 1b Text: zrIgaNezAya namaH // muktimichasi ghettAta viSayAn viSavasyaja // etc.. Comm. // zrIgaNezAya nmH| padAjJAnAjagajAtaM ydvijnyaanaadviliiyte|| taM naravA saccidAnaMdaM kurvedyadhyAtmadIpikA // ihatAvadAtmAnaMdAnubhava etc. Ends.-- fol. 538 Text: ___ bhavadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMkhyAkramA amI // 6 // -Comm. iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyo saMkhyAkramavyAlyAnaM // samApteyaM TIkA // // mUla zloka 3.32 TIkA zlokA 1100 sahI saMpat 19.5 grNthsmaaptirjaataa| - Page #162 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 108.] Vedanta pArazaM pustake Ta tAdRzaM likhitaM mayA. .' padizuddhamazuddhaM vA mama doSo na dIyatAM // 1 // References.- 1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Text :-1 366; II 70; III 98. Comm.-I 366; 11 7B; III 98. (See under strangera) B-- Descriptive Catalogues. Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2363-8; II; No. 5974. Mad. Cat. IX, No. 4545. (2) Printed Editions : (1) Astavakra-gita with Visvesvara's Commentary, Pitambara's Hindi paraphrase and introduction, edited by Sharif Salih Muhmmad Nurani, 3rd edition, Veraval, Bombay 1909. (2) Astavakra Samhita, translated with an introduction by Sri Ananda Acarya, London and Edinburgh, 1913. bhaSTAvakra (pasureu) Astavakra (with commentary) No. 108. 24 1881-82 Size.- 98 in. by 5; in.. . Extent. -- 91 leaves.; 12 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, soft, thin and grey ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting "fair, medium and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment used for corrections ; occasional marginal notes or additions ; text in the centre with Commentary above and below it. Page #163 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1382 Vedanta [108 Age.- Samvat 1747. Author- Text:-Astavakra. ---... ::Comm.- Vivesvara. Begins:- fol. 1". . Text. ||muktimichsi ghettAta viSapAn viSavalpana / / etc. Comm. // namaH zrIparamAtmane // padajJAnAjagajAtaM padvijJAnAdvilIyate // etc. Ends.- fol. 91(r) Text. - avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokasaMkhyAkamA bhamI // cha / ityaSTAvakra: / / .. Comm.- . . iMzA zlokA amI kathitA ityarthaH // cha / iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkramAdigyAlyAnaM samAsaM // zrIrastu // zubhaM bhavatu / / chH|| fol. 910 saMvata 1747 varSe pauSavadi 6 bhRguvAsare liSitoyaM grNthH|| vaiSNava mamata. dAsa tathA tatsuta kAnhadAsa paThanArtha // bhadRSTadoSAnmativibhramAcca yadatra kiMcilliSitaM myaatr|| tatsarvamAyaiH parizodhanIyaM prAyeNa dRgmumati leSakAnAM // 1 // bhagnapRSTakaTigrIvaM baMdhumuSTiradhomukhaM // kaSTena likhitaM graMthaM yatnena paripAlayet // 2 // karakRtamaparAdha kSatumarhati saMtaH // zrIH // zrIH // shriiH||.. Page #164 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 109 1 aSTAvakra (saTIka) No. 109. Age. -- Fairly old. Author. Text. - Astavakra. Comm.- Visvesvara. : Vedanta Size - 1112 in. by 6f in. Extent. - 57 leaves '; 10 lines to a page ; 38 letters to a line. : Begins. - fol. 14 Comm. - 11 .... Astavakra ' (with Commentary) Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari Characters; handwriting fair, clear but not uniform; some leaves ruled with double red lines; the text is in the centre with the commentary above and below it; some marginal corrections occasionally. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsAMbAya namaH // 139 saccidAnaMdamadvaitaM sarvAdhisthAnamuttamaM // tearera sUktasya dIpikA tanyate parA // 1 // 365 A1881-82 muktimichasi cettAta viSayAn viSavatyaNa // kSamAjavadayAtoSa satyaM pIyuSavatraja // 1 // etc. zrImahopAlacaitanyena racite mayA dIpikA vistAyakrIyate / sakalavidvajjana kRpAkaTAkSasaMtuSTacetasA mayA vistIrtha TIkA kriyate // ityadhyAhAra iha khalu jJAnavijJAnasaMpannaH paramakAruNiko'STAvakramuniH // muktikAmanayA samupetaM kaMcicchiSyaM zamadamAdyadhikAropadeza pUrvakamAtmatatvamupadizati / / muktimicchatIti // Text.-. Page #165 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 140 Vedanta [109 Ends.- Text. fol. 56. kacAstikaca vA nAsti kANicaikaM kaHca durya / bahunAna kimuktena kiMcinnottiSThate mama // 17 // iti zrIziSyaproktaM jIvanmuktacaturdazakaM saMpUrNa prakaraNaM 19 graMthasamApti / (Additional verses:-) dazaSaTcopadezesyuH zlokAzca paMcaviMzati / saptAtmAnubhavollAse upadeze caturdazA // 1 // rAmasatyaM fol. 560 paDallAse laye caivopadezezvazcatu ca // paMcakaM syAdanubhave baMdhamokSe catuSkakaM / / 2 // nirvedI yazamo jJAnamevamevASTakaM bhavet / / yathAsukhaM saptakaM ca zAMto syAdvedasaMmati // 3 // tatvopadeze viMzacca dazajJAnopadezake // tasvastha rUpe viMzacca zame ca zatakaM bhavet // 4 // fol. 57": bhASTakaM yAtmavizrAMtI jIvanmukto cturdsh|| .... SaTsaMkhyAkramavijJAne graMthaikAtmyatataH parAM // 5 // viMzatyekamitaiH paDezlokairAsmAgnimadhyakhaiH // avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMlyAkramA amI // 6 // iti aSTAvakragraMthasamAtaH zloka 302 zrIrAmasatyaM zrIkRSNasatyaM / Comm.-fol. 560 bahunA uktena kiM prayojanaM mama cidekarUpasya kiMcidapi mohite na prakAzata ityarthaH // 4 // iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracite ziSyaproktaM jIvanmukticaturdazakaM prakaraNa 20 // cha // vinaye buddhisaukaryamuddizya graMthakarasvayaM zlokAH ziSyoktAnubhavollAse dvitIyaprasaMkhyA puraskRsya prAhAnukramaNI sphuTaM // 1 // fol.57 dvAdhikaistriMzatazlokairityarthaH zlokasaMkhyAmupasaMharati avadhUteti ava. dhUtAnubhUtiH rUpoyaM graMthastasya saMkhyAkramo vidyate yeSu te saMkhyAkramA iMzAH zlokA amI kathitA ityarthaH // 6 // Page #166 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 110] Vodinta iti (zrI)madvizvezvaraviracitIyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyAM sAlyakramAdivyAspAnaM / samAptam // cha / satyaM rAma kRSNa satyaM // cha / aSTAvakra Aotavakra No. 110 124 B A1883-4 Size.- 58 in. by 218 in. Extent.-- 67 leaves ; 5 lines to a page ; 18 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; very thin, smooth and grey: Deva nagari characters; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform; leaves in book form, most being uncut; red bars enclose verse-numbers; Ms. forms part of another work called Yogavasisthasara (foll. 1-47); divided into 21 prakaraNa including the last enumerating section; colophons written in mixed red and black letters. Age.-Not very old. Author.- Astavakra. Begins.- fol. 470 athAhAvako likhyate // janaka uvAca // kathaM jJAnamavApnomi muktiH kena bhaviSyati // vairAgyaM ca kathaM prApyametatvaM brUhi me prabho // 1 // muktimiccha(fol. 484)si cettAta viSayAn viSavanyaja kSamArjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyuSavAja // // etc. Page #167 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 142 [110 Vedanta Ends.- fol. 1130 viMzatyekamitaiH khaDaiH zlokairAsmAgnimadhyakhaiH // avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMkhyA kramA amI // 6 // iti saMkhyAkramaprakaraNamekaviMzaM prakaraNaM // 21 // samAtoyamaSTAvakrAkhyo vedAMtaH // ||||ch // ch|| aSTAvakra (saTIka) Astavakra (with Commentary) No. 111 . 225 1884-86 Size.-9} in. by 3} in. Extent.-- 76 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform ; folio no. 30 repeated ; borders ruled with double red lines. Yellow pigment for deletion. Red ink for punctuation marks.. Marginal additions and correcions. Text in centre, Com. above and below it. Age.-Samvat 1691. Author.-Text-Astavakra. Comm.-Visvesvara.. Begins.-- fol. 16 zrIkRSNAya nmH|| Text namomyayAya / muktimicchasicettAta etc.' Page #168 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1121 Vedanta Comm. saccidAnaMdamadvaitaM sarvAdhiSThAnamuttamaM / ... matvASTAvakrasUktasya dIpikA tanyate praa|| // etc. .. Ends.-fol. 76deg : Text. avatAnubhUtezca etc..... ityaSTAvakrasaMkhyAkramam / .. Comm.-avadhUtAnubhUtirUpo etc. upto ityarthaH as in No. 112. ityaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkramavyAkhyAnaM samAtam // saMvat 119 // varSe likhitamidam // zrIrAma zrIrAma // - aSTAvakra (saTIka) Astavakra (with Commentary) No. 112 679. 1887-91. Size.-81 in. by 4 in." Extent.-77 leaves; 9 lines to-a-page. ; 28 letters to a line. Description.-Modern water-lined paper; Devanagari characters%3B handwriting medium, clear and uniform. Borders ruled 1 ... with-double red lines. Text in centre, Com. above.and below it. Com. extends as a rule into the right margin. Punctuation marks in red. The paper bears the water-mark ---... Ae. Masso'', a heart-shaped design. The last fol. bears ""c. Millington, London, 1863". The foll. are alternately single and double; yellow pigment used for deletion. .... Age.- Saka 1790. . ... ... ..... Author:- Text-Astavakra. Comm.- Visvesvara..... Page #169 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1113 Begins.- fol. 1": zrIgaNezAya nmH| TextbhaSTAvakra uvAca / muktimicchasi cettAta viSayAnviSavasyana / etc. Com. padajJAnAjagajJAtaM etc. Ends.- fol. 76b Text avadhUtAnubhUtezca etc. ityaSTAvakraviracitaM khaMDazlokakramam / / Comm. avadhUtAnubhUtirUmo graMthastasya saMkhyAkramo vidyate yeSu te saMkhyAkramAIdazA zlokAM amI kathitA ityarthaH // iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAM aSTAvakraprakaraNaTIkAyAM saMkhyAkrama. vyAkhyAnaM samApta // zrIsadgurusadAzivArpaNamastu // idaM pustakaM zake 1790 vibhavanAma saMvatsare dakSiNAyane grISmatI ASADhe mAse kRSNapakSe ekAdazyAM guruvAsare saptarpikSetre va ghArapure ityupanAmaka viThThalAsmajasakhArAmeNa likhitaM svArtha paropakArArtha / zrIsarvezvarArpaNamastu // 6 // aSTAvakra (saTIka) .. Astavakra (with Commentary) . - No. 113 Size.-1378 in. by 54 in. Extent.-- 110 leaves; 8 lines to a page:; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey and greatly discoloured at Page #170 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 113] 1 Vedanta places ; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, fair: and uniform; borders ruled with three lines each; yellow pigment used for corrections; text in the centre, commentary above and below it; some leaves are white, others grey and discolourd ; a careless copy, full of errors Age. -- Fairly old. Author.- Text. - Astavakra. Comm.-Visvesvara. Begins. fol. 14: Text-- v.10 muktimicchasi cettAta viSayAn viSavatyaja // etc. Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH saccidAnaMdamadvaitaM ......etc. Ends.-fol. 110 Text viMzatyekamitaiH SaDaiH zlokairAtmAbhimadhyakhaiH // avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMkhyAkramA amI // cha // iti aSTAvakrasaMkhyAkramaM // Comm.fol. 107b iti zrIvizve 0 ziSyaproktaM jIvanmuktadazakaM samApta // cha // fol. 110a ityaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkramavyAkhyAnaM samAptaM // fol. 110b (different hand)-- aSTAvakranIti samAptaM truTitapustaka ase rAvajIzAstrI gaDabole yANI dile ase // 145 Page #171 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 146 Vedanta ( 114 aSTAvakra (21%) Astavakra (with Commentary) 552 No. 114 1886-92 Size.-- 111 in. by 5} in. Extent.-- 54 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 48 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper grey, smooth and slightly discolour ed ; Devanagari characters; handwriting fair, medium and uniform ; borders ruled with four red lines 'each ; versenumbers enclosed within double red bars ; chapter colophons in red pigment ; a&a confused at places : yellow pigment for occasional corrections ; last leaf has a stellar diagram within a circle, in red and green tints and black linear designs ; leaves frayed at the corners, and writing affected on some leaves due to old age. Age.- Samvat 1721. Author.- Text- Astavakra. Comm.- Visvesvara. Begins.- fol. 16 Text Il gffwefan arra etc. Comm. Il caso il stacarava THE !! il Afegiichga etc. Ends. fol. 548 Text agarguzas...... etc. Comm. amI kathitA ityarthaH // iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkramavyAkhyAne samAteyamaSTavakraTIkAmanoramA // zrI // // sakala Page #172 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1151 Vedanta 147 - jJAnAnaMdakaMdAya zrIkRSNAya namo devyai zivAya // // saMvat 1720 varSe mAsi pauSa balatye pakSe bhRgubArAnvitAyAM dvitIyAyAM harirAmAbhidhenAlekhidaM // // zubhamastu leSakapATha(ka)yoH / / ||shrii|| ||shrii|| // shrii|| ||shrii|| ||shrii|| maSTAvakra (saTIkA) Asta vakra (with Commentary) No. 115 18889 Size.- 103 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 45 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 49 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; grey, smooth, slightly discoloured ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, fair, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; red. chalk used for marking important words ; white pigment used for corrections, besides yellow pigment; marginal * additions and corrections occasionally; foll. 10 and 450 have picture designs of six-petalled stars in circles, etc. in red, yellow and dark blue pigments, with a short spaco in the centre for writing text in the centre, commentary above and below it. Age.- Samvat 1732. Author.-Text-Astavakra. Comm.-Visvesvara. Begins.- Text- fol. 20 muktimichasi cettAta etc. Comm.- fol. 1b zrIgaNesAya nama // zrIsArasati nmH||raa Page #173 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [115 fol.20 paramAtmane namaH padajJAnAjagajAtaM padvijJAnAdvilIyate // etc. Ends. fol. 44b Text avadhUtAnubhUtezca zlokAH saMkhyAkamA amI // 6 // ityaSTAvakrasamAta // Comm. IDazAH zlokA bhamI kathitA ityarthaH // 6 // iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkramAdigyA. fol. 450 saMvata // 1.32 varSe ASADhe sukla pache .. asathAnavairAThasaMce lISitaM nIrAlaMva // rAma rAma rAma aSTAvakra (saTIka) Astavakra (with Commentary) No. 116 641 1887-91 Size.-111 in. by 5 in. Extent.-52 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 43 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey, slightly discoloured and worn out ; Deyanagari Characters; handwriting fair, medium and uniform : fol.50 written on newer paper to replace lost original fol.; red chalk used for colouring versenumbers and text citations ; text in centre, commentary above and below it ; yellow pigment for corrections ; the last two foll. being badly preserved, have been repaired ; the last but one fol. has a part replaced and the last strengthened by means of another leaf being pasted on to it. Page #174 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 117] Ved&nta 149 Age.- Fairly old. Author:- Text-Astavakra. Comm.-Visvesvara. Begins.-fol. 10 : Text muktimichasi cetAta etc. Comm. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| saccidAnaMdamadvaitaM etc. Ends.-524 Text iti zrImaSTAvakresaMkhyAkramaprakaraNaM ekaviMzatimaM samAptaM // 21 // shivaarpnnmstu|| Comm. avadhUtAnubhUtirUpo graMthastasya ....amI kathitA ityarthaH // 6 // 302 // // iti zrImadvizvezvaraviracitAyAmaSTAvakraTIkAyAM saMkhyAkra(ma)jyAlyAnaM samAteyaM TIkA // zrIkAzIvizvezvarArpaNamastu / bhaTAvaka Astavakra No. 117 743 1891-95 Size.- 54 in. by 4} in. Extent.-56 leaves ; 6 lines to a page ; 15 letters to a line.. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; yellow pigment used occasionally for corrections ; red chalk marks chapter colophons; occasional marginal notes and additions ; Ms. contains one Page #175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 150 Vedanta [117 verse of a commentary at the beginning only; the title adhyAtmapradIpikA is wrongly given to the Ms.; this verse is evidently from Visvesvara's Commentary on Astavakra ; contains 21 prakaranas including the enumerating section; all leaves are double foll.; the scribe appears to be very. careless. Age.-Saka 1721. Author:- Astavakra. Begins.- fol. 11: zrIgaNezAya nmH|| ... ... yadajJAnAjagajAtaM yadvijJAnAdvilIyate // taM natvA saccidAnaMdaM kurvedhyAtmapradIpikAM // 1 // zrIrAmacaMdra prasanna // muktimicchasi cettAta viSayAn viSavasyaja // kSamArjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyuSavadbhaja // 1 // etc. Ends. fol. 550: (zlo)kAH saMkhyAkramA amI // 6 // iti zrIaSTAvakramuniviracitA saMkhyAkramAdikavyAkhyAnamekavidhAtikaprakaraNaM saMpUrNa // saMsAraparamArthoyaM saMlagnaH svAtmavastuni // iti zrAMtiravidyA syAt vidyayaiSA nivrtte|||| // // idaM pustakaM sapre ityupanAmakanarasivhasutazAmarAyaNa likhyate // ASADhazuddha dvAdazI bhAnuvAsare zake 1721 zidhArthinAmasaMvatsare hAli vAstavya puNe tadine pustakaM samAptaM // // tailAdrakSejAMdrakSedrakSe zithilabaMdhanAt // murkhahaste na dAtavyaM evaM vadati pustake // 1 // bhannapraSThikaTigrIvAstadadRSTi adhomukhaH // .. kaSTena likhita graMthaM yatnena pripaalyet||1|| Page #176 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118] Vedanta 151 aSTAvakra bhASATIkAyuta Astavakra (with Vernacular commentary) No. 118. 250 1892-95 Size.-98 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 206 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin, double-folded and worn-out; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines ; each fol. painted with floral designs in red, blue or green, showing leaves, flowers, etc. on the full page on one side ; red ink used for punctuation marks, verse-numbers, etc.; fol. 2 missing. Author.- Chaturddasa. Begins.- fol. 1b Text muktimicchasi ghettAta etc. Comm. ||AUM|| zrIrAmAya namaH // zrImatsadgurumAnamya saMtadAsaM haripriyaM / / aSTAvakrasya TIkA taskriyate bhASayA mayA // 3 // prathamahIM aSTAvakra ziSyako upadesa deta haiM / muktimicchasi....bhaja // 1 // bhASA // aSTAvakra upadezata haiM ki / he taat| bho putra jaulagi hRdayavikAraNi soMpUrNa hai| taulagi brahmajJAnasadA kahateM rahai // arutUM sunate rhe| pari hRdayamai ThaharAI nAhIM / jauM zuddhahRdaya kahie tauvegehI hRdayamoM sthira hoI / saMsArateM nivRtta ijie|| tAteM jo tUM // etc. Ends.- Text- fol. 2030. viMzatyeka mitaiH . . .etc. Comm.- fol. 2048. asmadAyatidInAnAM duHkhahaMsyai dyaalunaa| saMtadAsena yatproktaM tasmAskiMciddhadi sthitaM // 1 // Page #177 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 152 fol. 205": tanmayAtmasuvuddhArthaM caturdAsena nirmitaM // aSTAvakrokta padyAnAM bhASAyArthaM nirUpaNaM // 2 // fol.--205b: ahaM tadanukaMpyosmi kRSNapriya dayAlubhiH // paraM me bhraSTatAnaiva mAnanIyA mahAtmabhiH // 3 // Vedanta fol. 206: No. 119. yena me mohanAzArthaM nAnAzAstrArthadarzanaiH // dIpito jJAnamAtaGaH saMtadAsaM namAmi taM // 4 // aSTAvakraTIkA (adhyAtmapradIpikA) iti zrIaSTAvakre bhASATIkAyAM saMkhyAkramavijJAne ekaviMzopadezaH / saMpUrNaH saMvat jeThamA zuklapakSe tRtIyAyAM 3 dine vAra zukravAsI rAmapaThanArthaM // ori kistadAsamahAtmAM aMbAvatIgaDham // dhyeH // zrIrastuH // kalyANamastuH // zrIH // [118 Astavakratika Adhyatmapradipika 351 1895-1902 Size.- 7L in. by 42 in. Extent.-- 61 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 29 letters to a line. Description. Country paper discoloured, greyish and thin; Devanagari Characters; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; borders ruled with treble black lines; occasional marginal notes, corrections or additions; some folios are permanently defaced and the lettering lost; red chalk used for colouring important words and colophons (e. g. fol. 7s : - iti zrImadvizvezvara viracitAyAmaSTAvakraTikAyAmAtmAnubhavopadezaprakaraNaM prathamaM etc.). Ms has 20 prakaraNas having the following no. of verses : - I 19; II 25; I1I 14 IV 6 ; V 4 ; VI4; VII 5 etc. Page #178 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 119] Age. -- Fairly old. Author.-- Text-- Astavakramuni. Comm.- Visvesvara. Begins. fol. 1a Vedanta zrIgaNezAya namaH // kathaM jJAnamavApnoti muktiH kena bhaviSyati // vairAgyaM ca kathaM prApyametad brUhi mama prabho // 1 // yadazanAjagajjAtaM yadvijJAnAdvilIyate / taM tvA saccidAnaMdaM kurve'dhyAtmapradIpikAM // 2 // iha tAvadAtmAnaMdAnubhava paripUrNaH paripUrNIkRtAneka ziSyaprAtaH paramakAruNikobhagavAnaSTAvakramaniH sakala mumukSujanamuddidhIrSuH ziSyaM pratimokSopAyamupadizati // muktimicchasi ghetAta viSayAn viSavatyaja // kSamArjjavadayAtoSasatyaM pIyuSavanaja // 1 // muktimiti // tAtamiti sAnugrahasaMbodhane // etc. Ends: fol. 61" jIvanmuktadazAmupasaMharati // kka cAstika ca vA nAsti kvAsti caikaM ka ca dvayaM // bahunAtra kimuktena kiMcijJotiSThate mama // 14 // 153 tatha keti / mama astIti na sphurati asasthApekSatvA - ( lost )....stha // nAstItyapi na sphurati satyApekSatvAnnAstitvasya // ata eva mitha - ( lost ) .... ityarthaH // iti ziSyaproktajIvanmuktacaturdazakaM viMzatikaM prakaraNaM // 20 // vineyabuddhisaukaryamuddizya graMthakRtsvayaM // lokasaMkhyA puraskRtya prAhAnukramaNIM sphuTAM // ekoNaviMzodeze syuH zlokAzca paMcaviMzatiH // satyAtmAnubhavollAle upadeze caturdazaH // 1 // soko eketi // ekonaviMzAH zlokAH guruNA upadeze syuH sati prathamaprakaraNe paMcaviMzati zlokAH etc. fol. 62b : [most letters are lost] Page #179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 154 Vedanta [ 120 AgamazAstravivaraNa Agamasastravivarana 171 No. 120 .. . Visrama I Size.-103 in. by 4g in. Extent.--109 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 31 letters to a line. . Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwrit ing bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; text in the centre of the leaf and the commentary at the beginning and end ; the Ms. is divided into four chapters: I fols. 1-27%3 11 28-44: III 45-71: IV 72-109. Age.-Fairly old. A uthor.- Sarkaracarya. (Commentary...by not mentioned in text.) Begins.- fol. 10 : // zrIgaNezAya nmH| paripUrNajJAnaparitRptimane ste| viSNave jiSNave tasmai kRSNanAmavate namaH // zuddhAnaMdapadAMbhojadvaMdvamadvaMdvatAspadaM / namaskurve puraskarcutatvajJAnamahodayaM // 2 // gauDapadIyabhASyaM hi prasannamiva lksste| tadarthatotigaMbhIraM vyAkariSye svazaktitaH // 3 // . pUrve yadyapi vidvAMso vyAkhyAnamiha cakrire / tathApi maMdabuddhInAmupakArAya yasyate // 4 // Comm. zrIgauDapAdAcAyasya nArAyaNaprasAdataH pratipakSAnmAMDakyopaniSadarthAviH karaNaparAnapi zlokAnAcAryapraNitAnvyAcikhyAsubhaMgavAn bhASyakAraH cikIrSitasya bhASyasyAvighnaparisamApsyAdisiddhaye paradevatAtatvAnusmaraNapUrvaka tannamaskAralakSaNaM maMgalAcaraNaM ziSTA-(fol. 24)cArapramANakaM mukhataH samAcaranAMdapekSitamabhidheyAyanubaMdhamapi sUcayati prajJAnenetyAdinA // etc. Page #180 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 121] Vedanta 155 Ends.- fol. 27* goviMdabhagavatpUjyapAdaziSya-paramahaMsaparivAjakAcAryAMkarabhagavataH kRtAvAga.zAlavivaraNe prathamaM prakaraNaM mAMDalyavyAkhyAnaM samApta // ||b|| zubhaM bhavatu ||k fol 44. iti zrIgoviMda ...... vivaraNe dvitIyaM prakaraNaM caitathyAkhyaM samAptaM // fol. 71 iti zrI......vivaraNe advaitAsyaM tRtIyaM prakaraNaM samAptaM // // shrii||5|| fol. 109 iti zrIgoviMda..... .kRtAvAgamazAstravivaraNe AlAtazAtyAkhyaM caturtha prakaraNaM samAptaM // // // zubhaM bhavatu // // kalyANamastuH // ||dh // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:- I, 170b; II, 34. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. off. cat. I, i, 496 ; II, i, 4910-11. (2) Printed Editions: Anandasrama Sanskrit Series. No. 10. 1st ed. 18903; 2nd 1900%; 5th 1928, Poona. Translated by M. N. Dvivedi into English, Bombay 1894. AtmajJAnopadezavidhi Atmajnanopadesavidhi No. 121 282-C 1879-80 Size.-7 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 6-2 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 26 letters to a line . Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters; handwriting beautiful. See Ms. analfaat (No. 282-A of 1879-80) for full particulars. Foll. 1-2 missing. Page #181 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 156 Vedanta 1121 Age.-- Samvat 1805. Author.-Sarkaracarya. Begins.- fo1.30 ...di kriyAkatavAnobhayaprakArakaraNasaMbaMdharahitasyAdhikriyasya spasyAtmano darzanAdikriyA syAt // etc. fol. 40 yadi tasyA api vedyAyA veditRtvaM syAttadA vecatA na syAtsamatvAtprakAzakayoriva // iti dvitIyaH khaMDaH // fol. 5. // iti tRtIyaH khaMDaH // Ends.-fol. 60 evaM jJAsyA kRtakRtyo bhavati nAnyathetyevaM vedAMtAnuzAsanaM vedaaNtaanushaasnmiti|| iti zrImatparamahaMsa......zrImadroviMda......ziSyasya zaMkarakRtI AtmajJAnopadezAvadhi smaaptH|| saMvat 1865 dvitIya bhASADha zudI 1 guruvAre gusAijI zrItulAgirajI taziSya gopAlagirajI paThaNArtha girapuramadhye mahaMkAlasanidhI likhAituM hastAkSara bhaTa upAdhyAnA valIkAda sorAkasya idaM // zrIsAMbArpaNamastu ziva // AtmajJAnopadezAvidhi (saTIkA) Atmajsanopadesavidhi (with commentary) 347-B 1899-1915 No. 122 Size.- 12} in. by 58 in. Extent.-- 17 leaves ; 16 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper thin, smooth and grey; Devanagari Page #182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 122] Vedanta 157 characters; handwriting medium, uniform and legible%3B red chalk marks text citations in the Comm. Foll. are worm-eaten at several places. Text in the centre with comm. above and below it. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Text-Sankaracarya. Comm.-Anandajnana. Begins.-fol.1b Text - // zrIrAmAya nmH|| athAtmajJAnopadezavidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmaH // etc. Comm. ||shriiraamaay namaH // zrIsarasvatyai nmH|| vidhUtavividhAnarthakalpanaM kalpanAsyada / anaMtAnaMdasaMdohaM taM vaMde puruSottamaM / / 1 // yastha prasAdamAsAtha sadati bahavo gatAH / tamahaM pratyahaM de zuddhAnaMdapadaM guruM // 2 // mAtmajJAnAlyaM prakaraNazeSopaniSadarthasArasaMgrAhakaM prArabhamANo bhagavAn bhASyakAra: etc. Ends.-fol. 178 Text eSa AtmajJAnopadezavidhiH // evaM jJAtvA kRtakRtyo bhavati nAnyathetyevaM vedAMtAnuzAsanaM vedAMtAnuzAsanaM 2 // iti zrI. .....zrImadgoviMda.......bhagavachakarAcAryaviracitaAtmajJAnopadezaH samAptaH // Comm.zeSamativizadamiti sUcayati // saMsAragaraladhvaMsi sudhAdhArAbhivarSiNI // AtmajJAnAnugA TIkA TIkatAM puruSottame // 1 // iti zrImatparamahaMsa. .....zuddhAnaMdapUjyapAdaziSya. ... bhagavadAnaMdazAnaviracitAtmajJAnopadezaTIkA samAptaH // // goviMdAya paramAtmane nmH|| Page #183 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158 Vedanta [123 AtmatatvapradIpa (saTIka IzvaravilAsadIpikA) Atmatattvapradipa (Comm. Isvaravilasadipika) No. 123 599 1884-87 Size.-103 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 150 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper fairly old and musty ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear and legible in two hands; fols. numbered from 1-11 and 20-150 fols. 12-19 missing%3 a few fols. only marked with pagination originally ; some only ruled with double black line borders ; at places the writing is very close and fairly difficult to read ; a few folios are eaten by worms; red pigment is used for marking important passages, and yellow pigment for corrections. Age.- About Samvat 1861. Author.- Bhudeva Sukla. Begins.-- fol. 16 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| vidyudgaurI. . . . . . etc. graMthAraMbhe. . . . . etc. Text yasya vizvamayI mUrtiH samastaM nAma vADmayaM / etc. Ends: - fol. 150deg : nanu bahISvadhyAtmavidyAsu satISu . . . punaranyayaiva ...... * mAtarudaraM gurutAmupaiti // iti zrImadabhudevazuklaviracitAyAM svakRtAtmatatvapradIpaTIkAyAM IzvaravilAsa. dIpikAyAM zeSatatvanirUpaNaM nAma dazabhI kalikA samAptA // samAptoyaM grNthH|| zubhaM bhavatu // kalyANamastu // gaNapatirjayatu // // // Page #184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 124 1 saMvat 1861 nA ASADasudi 2 divase zAMDilasagotrotpanna kRpArAmeNedaM pustakaM mUlyena gRhItaM // AtmatatvapradIpa (TIkA - IzvaravilAsadIpikA) References:-- (1) Mss - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I, 41b; II, 8b. No. 124 Vedanta fol. 1b IzvaravilAsadIpikAya0 138 Comm.-- 159 Atmatattvapradipa (with Comm. Isvaravilasadipika) Size - 10g in by 48 in. Extent. -- 138 leaves; 17 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, fairly thick and greyish; Devanagari characters ; handwriting small, but clear in the beginning, but getting smudged up towards the end; borders ruled with double black lines; occasional marginal notes and corrections; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections. Age:-- Samvat 1778. Author.- Bhudevasukla. Begins. fol. 1a. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // vidyudvaurI himakaramukhIpAdhakazlAghyazIlA / bhAsvabhUSAkuca giriThaddhArArAdhruvazrIH / / 554 1886-92 Page #185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 160 Vedanta [ 124 medhye saudhaM zAzidalabhRtaH snehataH prolsNtii| bhAbhiAbhacAt hRdayatimiraM dIpikA kApi sA naH // 1 // graMthAraMbhe vinnavidhAtAya vihitamAzIrUpaM maMgalaM vyAkhyAtR-zrotRNAmanuSaMgato maMgalAya prabaMdhAdau nibadhnAti / yasyA iti // etc. Text. yasthA vizvamagImUrtiH samastaM nAma vAGmayaM / brahmAMDagolaH prAsAdaH sA-prasIdatu devatA // 1 // (fo120) nivRttirmanaso dhyAnaM virativacasAM stutiH| sanyAsaH karmaNAM sevA yasya tadaivataM stumaH // 2 // (fol. 20) yasyAMbaramayImUrtiH paritazca divobaraM / / pAMcAlIsazAM pAyAdapAyAtparamezvaraH // 3 // etc. The Ms. is divided into ten Sections called kalikAs, as follows: No. of kalikA Its name. folio ending nityAnityavastuvivecanaM IzvarapratipAdanapramANanirUpaNaM 250 III pralayanirUpaNaM 298 sRSTinirUpaNaM IzvarajIvabhedanirUpaNaM jIvatatvanirUpaNaM VII IzvaratatvanirUpaNaM VIII pramANatatvanirUpaNaM IX prameyatatvanirUpaNaM zeSatatvanirUpaNaM - I 17b IV VI 69 876 105b 134b 138b Ends-fol. 1380 muhurmugdhavadyuktametat // bhAdhAvasthAnubhavarasikasyAMtarAtman manaste / mAnyA kAcit zucirapi dayA bhUyate smayate vA // Page #186 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1241 Vedanta 161 .. .Comm. spaSTa / svagraMthasya prAmANyamatipattaye mUlagraMthasammatidarzanapUrvaka svakIya- vRttaye svanAma graMthanAma ca nibadhnAti // kusumAMjalimityAdi // . Text. - kasamAMjalimAlocya nirupya kirnnaavli| ...... .. bhAtmatatvapradIpoyaM bhUdevena vinirmitaH // // Comm....... ..... .. .. ...... ..... __ nanu bahISvadhyAtmavidyAsu satISu kiM nyAyamatAnusAriNAnemAtmatatvadIpe. netyata aah|| Text....... zAleSu durgamatareSvapi tarkaviyA / niSkarSapaddhatiriyaM punaravyathaiva // ...... vividheSvapi zanadhArA / tIrthAvagAhanavidhau kathaM vizeSaH // Comm.graMthaM samApayati jJAtItyAdinA // mokSazriyaH sthitisroruhkrnnikaayaa| svApaMgatasya samaye maNikarNikAyAM // deva svameva bhava me gururanatopi - no yena mAturudaraM gurutAmupaiti // Ir... iti zrImadbhadevazuklaviracitAyAM svakRtAtmatatvapradIpaTIkAyAM IzvaravilAsadIpikAyAM zeSataravanirUpaNaM nAma dazamI kalikA smaaptaa|| samAtoyo graMthaH // saMvat 1778 varSe caitrazulatRtIyAyAM maMdavAsarAnvitAyAM zalAmAmasthena bha. vizvanAthAtmaja / vIrezvarAtmajena naSNAlyena dvijena zuklazrIbhUdevacaraNAraviMdarajaHparamANvaNIyasA likhiteyaM IzvaravilAsadIpikA paThitA ca // zrIrastu lekhakapAThakayoH // zrI ||ch|| Page #187 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 162 AtmanirUpaNa No. 125 Vedanta Size.-8 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 9 leaves; 12 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. atha zaMkarAcArya kRtasvAtmanirUpaNa prA. Description.- Country paper worm-eaten ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting small but legible; the leaves are bound to gether by thick borders, cloth covered, bearing gold lettering class III D AtmanirUpaNa-zaMkarAcArya; The fly-leaves bear the stamp of the Elphinstone College Library, Bombay. The work is also called svAtmanirUpaNa, which appears to be the more popular title. Age - Fairly old. Author--Sankaracarya. Begins. fol. 12, zrIgurucaraNa // zrI gaNezAya namaH // [ 125 Atmanirupapa Ends.- fol. 9a. vaMdehaM mathitaduH saha // mahopazAMti pAMsumayaM yasya bhasitamAtanute // 1 // dezivaraM dayAlu vaMdehaM nihatasakalasaMdehaM || yamadvayanubhavamupadizati tatvamasyarthaM // 2 // 17 1866-68 saMsAradAva pAvakasaMtaptaH sakalasAdhanopetaH / svAtmanirUpaNa. nipuNaiH vAkyaiH ziSyaH prabodhyate guruNA // 3 // etc. ajJAnAMdhyaninA viracitavijJAnapaMkajohahAsaH // fol. gb mAnasagaganata me bhAsayati zrInivAsagurubhAnuH / / 156 / / // cha // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitaMsthAramanirUpaNaM saMpUrNa ! || zrI siddhezvarArpaNamastu / / likhitaM svArthaM parArthaM ca // Page #188 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1261 Vedanta 163 adRSTadoSAyativibhramAvA yatkicidUnaM likhitaM mapAtra / tatsarvamAyaH parizodhanIyaM kopaM na kuryAskhalu lekhakalpa // 7 // zubhamastu // cha / References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.- . I, 41deg, 7516, 7736; II, 181%; III, 155b. (2) Printed Editions. (1) Sarkaracarya-pancaratna, edited with a Gujarati trans lation by Jayarama Raghunatha, Bombay, 1892. (2) Select works of S., Sanskrit text and English translation by S. Venkataramanan, Madras, 1911, -2nd. ed. 1921. - - mAtmabodha .. . Atmabodha 133 No. 126 1883-84 Size.--5} in. by 27 in. Extent.--15 leaves; 5 lines to a page; 18 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and greyish, not very old ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting bold; uniform and very clear ; the folios are double-folded and arranged in book-form ; red ink used for indicating the verse-numbers in the form of two double dandas; yellow pigment used for occasional corrections ; every alternate letter in the colophon is in red ink. Age. ---Fairly recent. Author.-Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1b. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| * tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNAM / . mumukSUNAmapekSyoyamAtmabodho vidhIyate // 1 // Page #189 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 64 l'edanta [127 : bodhogyasAdhanebhyo hisaakssaanmokssksaadhnN| . .. pAkasya vahiSajjJAnaM vinA mokSo na sidhyati / / 2 / / etc. Ends.-18 cidevapaMcabhUtAni cide(fol. 1:') va bhuvanatrayaM / -vijJAtamadhunA sampagahameva cideva hi // 69 / / iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryaviracitamAtmabodhaprakaraNam // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 14.',626deg; II 89, 188deg, III 10deg. B.--Descriptive Catalogues :.... Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2294-6 ; II, ii, Nos. 5973 (3), 5938-9. Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4547-53 ; 4554-57 ('-savyakhya) 4558. Mitra, Notices iv, No. 1677. (2) Printed Editions : (1) Selected works of Sankaracarya, translated with original ___Sanskrit text, by S. Venkataramanan, Madras 1921. (27 Haeberlin's Sanskrit Anthology. (-) Edited by F. E. Hall, Mirzapore, 1852. Translated .. (1) by Charles Johnston, New York, 1897. (2) (in German) by Franz Hartmann, Leipzig, 1895. AtmabodhavyAkhyA Atmabodhavyakhya . No. 127 135 .. 1883-84 Size.- 6f in. by 10in. Extent.-- 9+ leaves ; 28 lines to a page; 27 letters to a line. Description,- Country paper; Sarada characters; . handwriting Page #190 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 128 J 165 clear, legible and uniform though very small; yellow pigment used for corrections; complete. Author.- Sarkaracarya. Begins... OM namaH sarasvatyai // zrIvighnahartre namaH || athAtmabodhaTIkA likhyate // OM zatamakhapUjitaMpAdaM zatapathamanasApyarocarAkAram / sitakamalAyatanetraM sItAvAmAMgamAzraye rAmam / tatra bhagavAn zaMkarAcAryauttamAdhikAriNAM vedAMtaM prasthAnatrayaM nirmAya tadavalokanAsamarthAnAM maMdabuddhInAmanugrahArthaM vedAMta siddhAMtasaMprathanenAtmabodhAkhyaM prakaraNaM dvidarzayiSuH pratijAnIte / / Vedanta tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNAm / mumukSUNAM bubhutsUnAmAtmabodho vidhIyate // 1 // kRcchracAMdrAyaNa nityanaimisikAdyanuSThAnarUpaiH tapobhiH kSINAni pApAni rAgAyaMtaHkaraNadoSo yeSAM te / nityanaimittikaireva // Ends.. yo viniSkriyaH paramahaMsaH sa svAsmatIrthaM bhajate sa sarvavitsarvazaH sarvatragataH paramAtma svarUpatvAt amRto mukto bhavet kathaM svAtmatIrthaM digdezakAlAdyanapekSyaiva sarvagataM zItAdi dvaMdvaduHkhAni harati iti zItAdila (ha) bhityasukhaM mokSAnaMdaprApakatvAt / itara tIrtheSu tadviparItaM draSTavyaM tasmAt bhAtmatIrthesnAtasya na kiMcidavaziSyata iti bhAvaH // Atmabodha (saTIka) 6 iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryagoviMda bhagatva pUjyapAdaziSya zrImatparamahaMsa zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saTIkaM saMpUrNIkRtam // // zubhamastu. Atmabodha (with Commentary), 49 Visrama (i) No. 128 Size. -- 104 in by 5 in. Extent. 17 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 34 letters to a line. Page #191 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 166 Vedanta [ 128 Description:- Country paper, Devanagari characters; handwriting beautiful, bold, uniform and clear ; borders ruled with double red lines; brown pigment used to mark verse-numbers and important words; text in the.centre and commentary above and below it ; corrections and additions occasionally seen in the margin ; total number of verses 67... Age.- Not very old. . .. Author.-Sankaracarva... Begins:- fol. 1 Text.- - OMnamaH / zrIparamAtmane nmH| . tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNAM / etc. Comm.-. Comm. . * zrIgaNezAya namaH / OM zrIparamAtmane namaH / . ... . zatamakhapUjitapAdaM . . . . . . . . . netraM sItAchAyAMkamAzraye rAmaM // 1 // tatra iha bhagavAn. . . . . nidarzayiSuH pratijAnIte / tapomiriti etc. . . Ends.- fol. 17. Text.-:. . ......digdezakAlayanapekSyaH sarvagaM . . . . . . . . sarvagatAmRto bhavet // 7 // ..... iti zrImatparamahaMsa... goviMdabhagavatpUjya :. . . . ziSya zrImat . ...cAMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saMpUrNa // zubhaM bhavatu / / .. . Comm.. . . . na kiMcidavaziSyata iti bhAvaH // 67 // iti etatavijJAnasarvastha zAstraM nityaM vilokayet // ... yastazradAparo bhUtvA tasyAtmAnaM prakAzate // 1 // iti zrImAtmabodhaTIkAyAM saMpUrNa // zubhaM bhavatuH // bhI: Page #192 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . Vedanta 129] Atmabodha (saTIka) 167 Atmabodha (with Commentary) 117-B No.:19. 1902-07 Size.-- 104 in. by ! } in. Extent.-9 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; - hand writing good. For further particulars see Ms. No. 117-A of 1902-07. The text is in the centre with Comm. above and below it. Red chalk marks important words in Comm. Yellow pigment used for corrections.. .On the last fol. text and comm. intermingled. Moreover the comm. is attributed to Sankaracarya. Age.- Fairly old. Author:-- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol 16. Text tapobhiH kSINapApAno zAMtAnA vItarAgiNAM / mumukSUNAmapekSoyamAtmabodhI vidhiiyte||1|| etc. Comm. zrIkRSNAya nmH|| ... . pAtamakhapUjitapAda zatapathamanasopyagocarAkAraM // etc. tatra isa bhagavAn zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM etc.... Ends.-fol.90 Comm. - itaratIrtheSu tadviparIta eNyaM // tasmAdasmatIdharatastha pivekinona kiMcita vaziSyata (fo1.90) iti bhAvaH / / 18 // fol. gb : Text. patavijJAva sarvatra zAniya vilomyet // :patnu avAparo bhUtvA tsyaatmaa.sNprkaashte||1|| Page #193 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 168 - Vedanta [130 The Comm.1. 2.01..:::...: iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaTIkA samAptA // // zrIrastu // Text. iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryagoviMda ..... ziSya .:. zaMkarA. cAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saMpUrNa // // zubhaM bhavatu // ......... ....... Atmabodha (saTIka) ........ .... .. . Atmahidha ..... (with Commentary) . . ... . No. 130... ... ... .. . .. ....... . . . ... ...50 Visrama (i) .. Size.- 11ks in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 30 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 27 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, bold and uniform;borders ruled with double red lines; text in the centre, commentary above and below it; yellow pigment used for marking corrections, of which there are many ; number of verses in the text = 69. At the end of text verses or commentary on them, there are short prayers of an expletive nature such as zrIhare or zrIvAsudevahare etc. [ sce foll. 3%; 4.b; 6", b; 7, D; etc.]; occasional marginal corrections and notes. . Age..- Not old. Author:- Sarikaracarya......... Begins.--- fol. 15 Comm. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| zatamakha . . // // etc. habala bhagavAn ..... pratijAgIte / tpobhiriti|| Page #194 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 131] Vedanta 169 fol.2: Text. tapobhiH kSINapApAnA: ... ... etc.. Ends.-fol. 22 Text.- -- - etadvijJAnasarvasvaM zAstraM nityaM vilokayet // __ yastu zraddhAparo bhUtvA tasyAtmA saMprakAzate / / 69 // zrIrAmaH // ..... Comm. idAnI etatprakaraNazravaNaphalamAha / etaditi // idaM jJAnasarvasvaM kAmasAdhanaM zAyaM nityaM mAvRtyA zraddhAluravadhArayet / / abhyasait tasyAtmA saMprakAzate prakaTo mavati tasya sarvaH prapaMcaH AtmarUpo bhavatItyarthaH // 69 // ...... // iti zrIAtmabobhATIkA samAtA --- --- ... Atmabodha (savivaraNa). . ... Atmabodha . (Savivarana) .... 680 . No. 131 .. 1887-91 . Size.- 117 in. by 5is in... Extent.-16 leaves%3; 10 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and grey; Devanagari charac . : ters; handwriting bold and clear%; commentary: written ... above and below the text ; leaves are double and single by turns ; No. of verses = 68. Age.- Saka 1713. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol. 11: . . ' manodhanAmako'yaM aba iti zevaM mIhaSNo apati / . . Page #195 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 170 Vedanta 1 131 170 fol.1b - tapobhiH ... ... . bhAmmabodhobhidhIyate Metc. Comm.zrIkRSNAya namaH .......... . zatamakha ... . . . sItAvAmAMkamAzraye rAmaM // 1 // bhaya tatra bhagavAn . . . pratijAnIte tapobhiriti // etc. Ends.- fol. 16* Text:+. . : ......digdeza . .. :: . .. .. . ..... gato'mRto bhavet // 18 // iti zrImaparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrImachaMkarAcAryaviracita bhAtmabodhaH samAsaH zrIkRSNo jayati Comm: tasmAdAramatIthe . . . na kiMcidavaziSyata ityarthaH / / 68 // etadvijJAnasarvasvaM zAstraM nityaM pilokayet / yastu zraddhAparo bhUtvA tasyAramA saMprakAzate // 1 // iti zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhavivaraNaM samAsaM zAke virodhi. kRpAmasaMvatsare'zvina zukla caturdazyAM likhitamiti jJeyaM fol. 100 samAto'yamAtmabodhaH patrANi 16 zrIkRSNo jayati // .. . mAtmabodha .. .... .. . . Atmabodha (subodhinI TIkA) . (Subodhini tika) No. 132 __748 1891-95 Size.-- 13} in. by skin. Extent.- 11 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 47 letters to a line. Page #196 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1321 Vedanta - 171 Description.- Country paper thin, mended at places ; Devanagari Characters; handwriting large and clear but very careless ; borders ruled with double black lines ; text is in the centre and commentary above and below ; red pigment used to mark important words in the commentary; and yellow pigment for corrections ; marginal corrections and additions on several foll.; total number of verses%3D65.... Age.- Not very old.... .. Author:- Saikaracarya:::! ....... Begins.- fol. 1b Text.- ..... .. ........... 60.zrIgaNezAya nmH||.. tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM Comm. zrIsacidAnaMdamartaye namaH // ............... iha bhagavAn zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM . . . . . . pratijAnIta tapobhiriti // etc. Ends.- fol. 11. Text. digdezakAlAdhanapekSasarvagaM .. . . . * . . . . . gatomRto bhavet // 5 // iti zrImatparamahaMsa . . . . . . goviMdabhagavatpUjyapAdazrImagchaMkarAcArya viracitaM AtmabodhaprakaraNaM samAptam // // Comm. itaratIthe snAtasya kiM deva ziSyata iti bhAva 15 iti zrImatparama . ... . . goviMdabhagavatpUjyapAdazrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitAyAM subodhinITIkA saMpUrNam zubhamastu // saMprApya paramaM tatva pUrNo bhavanakitaH . . . . saMsArodAraNArthAya vicarAmyabhramaMDale // 3 // Page #197 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1172 Vedanta [133 Atmabodha ... Atmabodha (saTIka) .." (Satika) .306 ... No. 133 ... 1899-1915 Size:- 128 m. by51 in....... ...... Extent.-- 12 leaves ; 12:lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.-Modern paper, water-lined: Devanagari characters: ' handwriting legible and uniform ; text and commentary distinguished respectively by large and small writing; text in the centre of a folio in between the commentary; number of verses%3D67; a smudge of ink on fol. 100%; occasional marginal notes. Age.-A fairly modern copy: .. Author:--Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol. 1b Text tapobhiH kSINapApAnA . etc. . . ... mokSo na sidhyati // 2 // Comm.-. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsaccidAnaMdagurave namaH // khalu iha bhagavAn - zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM * * etc.. pratijAnIte / tapobhiriti / / .. Ends.-fol, 12 Test. .. ... . digdezakAlAdyanapekSa sarva . . . . . . . sarvagatomRto bhavet // 6 // Comm.-- kathaM bhUtaM svAsmatIrtha digdezakAlAyanapekSameva sarvagaM zitAdidvaMdvasukhaduHkhA. dIni haratIti zItAdinityasukhaM mokSAnaMdaprApakatvAt // itaratIrtheSu tadviparItaM raSTavyaM tasmAdAsmatIthe mAtasya na kiMcidavaziSyata iti bhAvaH // 6 // Page #198 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 13] Atmabodha (saTIka) No. 134. Vedanta. // zrIrAmAya namaH // tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc. zatamakhapUjitapAdaM / Size - 11 k in by 42 in. Extent. - 10 leaves; 17 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, old and musty, worm-eaten at places; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, uniform and legible, slightly larger for the text portion and smaller for the commentary; text in the centre, commentary above and below it; borders ruled with double purple lines; red pigment used for verse-numbers and important passages; marginal notes and corrections on many foll yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; No. of varses = 68. Age.- Samvat 1754, Saka 1619. - Author -- Sankaracarya. Begins. fol. 1b Text Comm. // I // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIparamAtmane namaH // iha bhagavAn Ends.-fol. 10 Text digdeza yaH Atmabodha (with Commentary) * netramumA chAyAMkamAzraye zaMbhuM // 1 // pratijAnIte // cha // 173 Il etc. niraMjanaM // *gatomRto bhavet // 68 // iti zrImatkaMkara viracitaM AtmabodhaprakaraNaM // zrIH // 307 1899-19.5 Page #199 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [134 Comm.- .. .....na kiMcidasiSyata iti bhAvaH // iti zrImatparamahaMsa . ... goviMda . . . . pAdazrImarachaMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saTIka saMpUrNa // zubhaM bhavatu / / zrIH // zrIH / / saMvat 1754 zAke 1614 bhAdrapadazuklASTamyAM ravau liSitamidaM harikRSNena svaparArtha // zrIH / / . .. . AtmabodhaprakaraNa ...... (saTippaNa) Atmabodhaprakarana . (Satippana) 225 .. 1882-83 .' No. 135 . Size.-- 9 in. by 4} in. Extent.--- 33 leaves; 6 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, badly preserved and eaten up by . worms; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear ; borders ruled with two double black lines ; red pigment used for marking verse-numbers and important words, yellow for occasional corrections ; total number of verses = 683; text in the.centre, commentary. above and below it. Age.- Fairly old.. Author.- Sarkaracarya. Ends: - fol. 10 Comm. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zatamakha . . . . . . . ...netramAchAyAMkamAye zaMbhuM // 1 // iha khalu bhagavAn.... (fol. 2) nidarzaviNaH pratijAnIte // tpobhiriti| Page #200 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 136] Vedanta 175 fol. 2 Text : // OM zrIparamagurubhyo namaH // tapobhiH kSINapApAnA . . . . / . fol. 2 mumukSUNA . . . vidhIyate // 1 // etc. Ends. fol. 33" Text digdeza . . . . * * * gatomRtIbhavet // 18 // Comm.- fol. 330 ... * * tasmAdAmatIrthe sAtasya * * * * * bhavaziSyata iti bhAvaH // 68 // / iti zrImasparamahaMsa * * * goviMdabhagavatpUjyapAda . macchaMkarAcAryaviracitaM prAtmabodhaprakaraNaM sATippaNaM saMpUrNa / / AtmabodhaprakaraNaTIkA Atmabodhaprakaranatika No. 136 47 ....... 1891-95 . Size.-- 12} in. by 54 in.. Extent.- 4 leaves; 19 lines to a page3; 71 letters to a line ,...... Description-Country paper, Devanagari characters; handwrit ing clear and legible; borders ruled by two double black lines ; red pigment marks verse-numbers and important words ; yellow pigment used for occasional corrections ; number of verses commented upon 3D68..... .. . Age.- Samvat 1835. Page #201 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 176 [:136. . .18 Vedanta Begins.- fol. 10 zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // zatamakhapUjitapAdaM zatapathamanasopyagocarAkAraM / vikasitajalaruhane(a)mumAsahAyamAzraye prabhuM // 1 // iha khalu bhagavAn zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM . . . . . pratijAnIte // tapobhiriti // etc. . . Ends. fol. 48: . . . itaratIrtheSu tadviparItadRSTayaM tasmAdAtmatIrthe . * * * avaziSyate iti bhAvaH // 68 // iti zrImatparamahaMsa * * * goviMdabhagavataH pUjyapAdaH zrImarachaMkarAcAryaviracitAramabodhaprakaraNaM TIkA sNpuurnn|| saMvat 1835 matiM Azvina zuklA3 - ravivAsare likhitaM zaMbhurAmeNa zrIgaMgAharapuravaramadhye zubhaM bhavet Atmabodha (prakaraNa) (saTIka) Atmabodha (prakarana) (with Commentary) :268 1895-98 No. 137 Size. - 81 in. by 41 in. Extent.-28 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 26 letters to a line. ... Description.-Country paper, thick and greyish; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, legible and uniform ; tr: borders ruled with double red; lines%3B red pigment used to in indicate the verse-text; red dandas enclose verse-numbers%3; OEMs. contains68 verses. ........ .. ... . P Age.- Not very old.. .. Author.- Sankaracarya. Page #202 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 138] Begins. fol. 1b Comm. Ends - fol. 284 No. 138 v.12 // zrIgurubhyo namaH // zatamakhapUjitapAda etc. AtmabodhAkhyaM prakaraNaM nididarzayiSuH pratijAnIte // zloka // Text. // tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc. iti zrImat saMpUrNa // // Atmabodha (-prakaraNa) (saTIka) Vedanta tasmAdAtmatIrthe snAtasya na kiMcidavaziSyata iti bhAvaH * 177 zrImachaMkara bhagavadviracitaM AtmabodhaprakaraNaM sabhASyaM Atmabodha (-prakarana) (with Commentary) 352-B 1895-1902 Size. 8 in. by 4 in. Extent. - 17 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line.. Description.-- Country paper rather old, greyish and well worn... Devanagari characters; handwriting clear and fairly legible, but not uniform; folio 1" contains a in a different hand; a begins from folio 1b; borders ruled by double black lines; a few marginal corrections are seen. Age.-- The Ms. appears to be very old.' Author.-- Sankaracarya. Page #203 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 118 Vedanta [138 'Begins.- fol. 10. zrImaMgalamUrtIjayati // ... zatamakhapUjitapAdaM shtpthmnsopygocraakaarN| . vikasitajalaruhane sItAchAyAMkamAzraye rAmaM // 1 // .. tapobhiH kSINa . ... / . .. . 'smabodho vidhIyate // 2 // // Comm. tatra iha bhagavAn zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM vedAMta sthAnatraya nirmAya. . . etc. Ends.- fol. 17b itaratIrtheSu tadviparitaM dRSTayaM // tasmAdAramatIrtharatasya na kiMcidavaziSyate iti bhAvaH // zrI // // iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryavayagoviMdabhagavatpUjyapAdaziSyazrIparivrAjakAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saTIkaM saMpUrNa // zubhamastu / pArazaM pustakaM dRSTvA tAdRzaM likhitaM mayA // padi zuddhamazuddhaM vA mama doSo na dIyate // 1 // bhanapRSTikaTigrIvAbaddhamuSTiradhomukhaH / / kaSTena likhitaM graMthaM yatnena paripAlayet // Atmabodha (-prakaraNa) (sampAkhyAna) Atmabodha (-prakarana) . : (Savyakhyana) .....--353 No.139 1895-1902 Size.- 9 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 12 leaves; 12:lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, old and worn out ; Devanagari Page #204 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 139] Vedanta , 179 - characters; handwriting clear and legible, but not uniform; borders ruled by double black lines ; several marginal corrections are found ; folios 1 and 12 decorated with ink designs%3; fol. 1 has on the left an illustration of zivaliMga; yellow pigment is occasionally used for corrections. - Age:- The Ms. appeare very old, (Saka 1684).. Author.-Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol.12... ........... . ............zrIgaNezAya namaH // rAmakRSNa // ... vaM etc. In iha bhagavAn kAMkarAcAryaH uttamAdhikAriNA... ... ... pratijAnI // .etc.. Text- tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnA vItarAgiNI. . mumukSUNAmapekSAya // mAtmabodho vidhIyate // Metc.. Ends.--fol. 12* itaratIrtheSu tadviparIta raSTavyaM tasmAdAramatI tasthana kiMcidavaziSya iti bhaavH|| cideva paMcabhUtAni cidev...tr| vijJAtamadhunA sampagahameva cideva hi ...... iti vacanAt // ch|| iti zrImat......goviMda......ziSyazrIzaMkarabhama. batpAdAcAryaviracitA'smabodhaprakaraNaTIkA samAtA // ch||ch / zake 168 citramAnu0 adhina vadya 2 iMduvAsare zrIkRSaNezvarAlpajoti. : liMgasanidhI likhita bellAlyapure rAmakRSNamubinA // // rAma rAma. . . rAmakRSNa . . . // // .. . Page #205 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ :180 '. Vedanta . mAtmavodhaprakaraNa .. 140 Atmabodhaprakarana (with Commentary) (saTIka) 354 No. 140 .. 1895-1902 Size.- 87 in. by 54 in. Extent.-- 12 leaves; 13 lines to a page; 39 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, old and worm-caten ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear ; commentary and text separated on each leaf, the text being in the centre and the commentary at the beginning and end. Age:- Samvat 1857, Saka 1722. Author- Saikaracarya. Begins.- fol. 10 Text- : tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNA / mumukSUNAmapekSyoyamAtmabodho vidhIyate // 1 // Comm.-fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| . zatamakhapUji(ta)pAdaM pAtapathamanasopyagodharAkAra // vikazitajalaruhanetramumAchAyAMkamAzraye zaMbhuM // 1 // ... iha bhagavAn zaMkarAcArya uttamAdhikAriNAM vedAMtaprasthAnatra nirmAya tadavalokanA'samarthAnAM maMdabuddhInAmanugrahAya sarvavedAMtasiddhAMtasaMgrahamAtmabodhAlyaM prakaraNaM. ....yipuH pratijAnIte kRcAMdrAyaNanityanaimittikAdhanuSTAna spaistapobhiH kSINAni pApAni etc. Ends.-fol. 12-Text digdezakAlAdhanapekSya sarvagataM / zItAdihRnityasukhaM niraMjanaM // yaH svAsmatIya bhajate viniHkriyH| sa sarvacitsavaMgatomRto bhavet / / 68 // Page #206 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta . . 181 Comm.-.. .. svamokSAnaMdaprApakatvAt itaratIrtheSu tadviparItaM dRSTavyaM tasmAdAsmatIrthe vAtasya na kiMcidavaziSyataH iti bhAvaH // 68 // iti zrImachaMkarAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNaM saTIka samAptam / bhavAnIrAmeNa vRMdAvane lipikRtA zubhaM bhUyAt // saMvat 1857.. varSe zake 1722 pravacamAne bhAdrapadakRSNa 13.trayodazyAM somadineH zrIrastu // shriiH|| mAtmabodhaprakaraNa Atmabodhaprakarana 308 No. 141 1899-1915 Size.- 84 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 3 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 132 letters to a line. . Description.- Country paper old and musty ; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting clear, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines ; marginal corrections occasionally seen; reddish pigment carelessly thrown on fol. 26. Age.- Saka 1643. Author.--- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1 , zrIgaNezAya namaH ||AUM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya / / ... tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc... Ends:-fol. 30 digdezakAlAyanapekSya sarvagaM zItAdihamityasukhaM niraMjanaM // . pA svAsmatIrtha bhajate viniHkriyaH sa sarvavit sarvagato'sto ...' . bhvet||19|| Page #207 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -162 Vedanta [141 iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryagoviMdapAdapUjyaziSyAMkarabhagavataH kRtI AtmabodhaprakaraNaM samApta // // zAlivAhana zaka 146 lavAgde jyezullaharadazyAM bahutulopAhalakSmaNos mokSI viSayavarasyaM baMdhI vaiSadhiko rsH| etAvadeSa vijJAnaM yathecchasi tathA kuru||1|| pazcititaM tadapi dUrataraM prayAti / paJcetasApi na kRtaM tadihAnyupaiti / / prAtarbhavAmi vasudhAdhipacakravartI sohaM brajAmi divase jaTilastapasvI // 1 // Atmabodha (prakAza) (saTIka) ........... Atmabodha (prakasa) (with Commentary) No. 142 Size:-9} in. by 4 in. Extent.--- 20 leaves ; 8 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. 23 Description.- Country paper brownish, old and worn out; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large and legible: .red pigment frequently used to mark important words on passages ; yellow pigment for corrections ; paper badly coloured or discoloured at places ; mended on many places by white pieces of modern paper; Ms. contains 67 verses. Age.-Rather old... Author. - Saskaracarya. Page #208 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1431 Begins.fol. 14 : Text Comm. tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM etc. Ends. fol. 19b Textdigdeza Vedanta zrI parabrahmaNe namaH // // zatamakhapUjitapAdaM zatapathamanasopyagocarAkAraM etc : * pratijAnIte tapobhiriti No. 143 fol. 204 Comm.svAtmatIrthaM kAlAdyanapekSeva goviMda . samAptaH / / cha... sarvagatomRto bhavet / / 67 / / AtmabodhaTIkA ziSya zrIzaMkara ityarthaH / iti zrIparamahaMsa 1 zlokaikaM dhRtarASTrasya natra duryodhanasya triMzatarasaMjayaproktA vedASTAvarjunasya ca // 1 // taravAvabodho vedAdhipaMca kezavanirmitAH / evaM gItApramANasya zlokAH saptazatAni ca // 2 // * * viracita AtmabodhaprakAzaH 183 Atmabodhatika 134 1883-84 Size. 3 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 104*-135b leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 11 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting medium, bold and uniform ; Ms. in book form, bound with four other works; no border rulings ; generally a clean copy; marginal glosses and corrections occasional. Page #209 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 184 Vedanta [143 Age.- End of codex bears the following date : ... ___saM. 21 pauzu ti. 15 somavAre pAhiteti thivaM . Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol. 104 adhyAtmabodhaTIkA likhyte| / . zrIgaNezAya namaH // tapobhiH kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNAM // . mumukSUNAmapekSoyamAtmabodho vidhIyate // etc. Ends.-fol. 1358. nityasukhaM mokSAnaMdaprApakatvAt itaratIrtheSu tadviparItaM draSTavyaM tasmAdAmamAtIrthamAnasya na kiMcidavaziSyate iti bhAvaH 67 - iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryagoviMdabhagavatpUjyapAdazrIzaMkarAcArya: viracitAtmabodhaprakaraNe saTIka samAtam // Atmabodha (saTIka) Atmabodha (with Commentary) No:144 ... 251 1892-95 Size.- 104 in. by 5 in. Extent.-6 leaves; 16 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper thin but strong;Devanagari characters; handwriting small, clear and very beautiful; the text is written in the centre of the folio and the commentary is written above and below the text ; the writing of the text is slightly : bolder than that of the commentary ; these two are sepa rated by doubled red lines ruled above and below the text; Page #210 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 144] Vedanta 185 ' borders ruled with double red lines ; single red lines above and below the commentary ; verse-numbers marked with brown pigment as well as verse-citations in the commen tary ; text portions in the commentary are also marked in ___ the same manner ; there are 67 verses in the text. .. Age.- Samvat 1884, Saka 174... Author.- Sarvottamacarya. Begins.-fol. 1. Text- ...... .. : // ed0|| aharnizaM dhyAyamAbhaiyada durgeca suyogibhiH / namaH sabrahmaNe tasmai krmaanistnyitnve|| // ... -- athAtmabodhazAstraM li|| tapobhiH kSINapApA zAMtANAM vItarAgirNA | etc. Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH // tatra iha bhagavatsarvottamAcAryaH uttamAdhikAriNAM vedAtaprasthAnatra nirmANa tadavalocanAsamarthAnAM maMdabuddhInAmanugrahArtha sarvavedAMtasiddhAMtasaMgrahamAtmabodha prakaraNa darzayiSuH pratijAnIte tapobhiriti...etc..... . Ends.-fol. 6. Text digvezakAlAdhanapekSya sarva zItAdihamityasukhaM nirataM / paH svAsmatIthaM bhajate viniHkriyA sa sarvavitsarvagatomato ... bhavet // 6 // iti zrImadvedAMtarahasye bhAtmabodhaM zAnaM saMpUrNamiti zreyaH zrIstAt ||shrii| Comm.- . . ................. itaratIrtheSu tadviparItaM dRSTavyaM- tasmAdAramatIrtharatasya na kiMcidavaziSyate iti bhAvaH // 17 // iti zrImatsarvottamAcAryaviracitAtmabodhaprakaraNasya TIkA saMpUrNA / / ........saM. 1884 zA. 1759 mitau phAsmunazulapaMcamyAM budhe / ahipuranagare / zubhaM / Page #211 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 186 .. Vedanta [145 bhArmabodha .. . .. (hIkA bAlabodhinI) ....... yoni ) : ... ...... Atmabodha (Comm.: Balabodhini) No.145. . .:- - - - 1886-92 Size.- 93 in. by 5} in. Extent.-22 leaves%; 12 lines to a page;"35 letterst a line. ! ' Description.- Country paper rather old and worn out: Deva- nagari Characters ; handwriting clear, uniform and legible; at places the ink appears sticky and leaves stick together ; borders ruled with fine double black lines, the text verses are indicated by the number of the verse at its beginning and conclusion, red pigment used to indicate sentencepauses besides the usual dandas; the text has only 64 verses. Age.- Samvat 1742. . Author.-- Text:-Sankaracarya. (Comm :-Narayanatirtha) Begins.- fol. 10. Text // / // munInAM kSINapApAnAM zAMtAnAM vItarAgiNAM / mumukSUNAmapekSyo'yamAtmabodho vidhIyate // 1 // etc. Comm. // zrIgaNezAya namaH ||ii mamaH paramAtmane nmH|| // vizvanAtha purI nasvA zaMkara vizvazaMkaraM / TIkeyamAtmabodhasya kriyate bAlabodhinI // . yA jiyate dharApRSTe dhiidhnaanNddaayinii| raghunAthapramAdena nArAyaNamukhodvatA // 2 // iha khalu jagatsaMsArakaMpanimApnamuddidhISu // bhagavAm zrIzaMkaraH triSaSTimita. zlokaiH / / AtmabodhanAmakaM vedAMtaprakaraNaM zaMkara praNinAya / tatra tAvat / / prathame zloke zaMkarAcAryaH / ziSyANAmAnukUlyAya abhidheyaM drshyti| kimrth|| pataH jJAtA jJAtA etc. Page #212 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146] Ends. fol. 21b. Text ' mAtmabodha (saTIka marAThI) No. 146 Vedanta digdezakAlAdyanapekSa sarvagaM fol. 224, : Comm.-"""" AtmatIrthaM zItAdikRt zItAdikaM haratIti zItAdikRt / / punaH kathaM bhUtaM AtmatIrtha // nityasukhaM nityaM sukhaM nityasukhaM // nityaM niraMtaraM sukharUpaM // AtmasukhaM niraMjanaM // 64 // iti zrIparivrAjakAcAryagoviMda bhagavatpUjyapAda ziSya zrIzaMkara bhagavatkRtAtma bodhasvaprakAzanArAyaNatIrthaMkRtAkhilamidvajunAnaMdadIpinAM AtmabodhavyAkhyA / / // // 7 // cha // 7 // // zrIrastu // cha / bAlabodhanI samAptaH // cha // saMvat 1742 varSe ASADha 6 gurau likhitaM // cha // sarvagatomRto bhavet // 64 // una Age. - Modern copy. Author--- Satkaricarya 187 Atmabodha (with commentary in Marathi). 18 (i) 1866-68 Size.- 7f in. by 4 in. Extent. - 14 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 21 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and well-written; the Ms. is bound with three other works; the folios are worm-eaten at several -places. Fol. 2 is cut near the bottom margin, almost severe "ing some letters of the last line for fol. 21 ; a few marginal corrections are there; wrong letters or mistakes are scored out; margins left untuled on both sides. Page #213 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 188 Vedanta [146 Begins. -fol. 10. . zrIrAjAnanagurucaraNakamalAmpo namaH Text.-: : . .. . zatamakhapUjitapAdaM zatapapamanasopyagocarAkAraM / etc. Comm. zrIgaNezA abyakaryaprakAza tyApAsoni maatmbodhii||1|| etc. .. : :...A A na niyA gAnA budijJAna Enda. fol. 14. Text... digdarzakAlAcanapekSasavaMga zitAdinityamukha niraMjana / / yaH zvAsatIya bhajate viniSkriyA sa sarvagatomRto. bhavet // 10 // Comm. jo viniSkriya paramahaMsa alpatIrthI tato sarvaza sarvAtarI paramAtmA jhaNona mukta hoya dvaMdvAdi duHkhAteM je hAri nityasukha mokSAte pAvavita aise je bhAtma tIrtha tyAMta bhajatA bhajJAnadoSa yogiyAcA jaato||17|| ... Followed by: zrIsItArAmacaMdragurupIyatAM // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivAjakAcAryazrI. / macchaMkarAcAryaviracitaM bhAtmabodhaprakaraNaM sNpuurnn| / ujahAra gRhe manaM mhaavaakyopdeshtH| dehAtmavAdinaM cAyaM taM guruM naumi ciramulam // . zrIsItArAmacaMdragurucaraNakamalArpaNamastu / bhAramabodhaprakAza Atmabodhaprakasa . ...... .... No. 147 .. . ...... ... 749 .......... 1891-95 Size.- 94 in. by 34 in. Extent. - 9 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 31 letters to a lint. Page #214 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 147] Vedanta 189 Description. -Country paper, frayed or broken at the ends; Deva** pagari Characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform"; borders ruled by double brown lines ; red pigment used to mark colophons ; occasional marginal corrections. The Ms. is divided into six chapters as follows, but carelessly written. Chapter Ending on folio No. 2b II III .. ... Title No. of verses devArcana 14 nityadarzanAtmabodha 23 tatvaupadeza bhadaitabodha 5 bhavasthAtrayabodha svayaM bhAtmabodhaprakAza , V Age. - Fairly old. Begins.- fol 16. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| ... .... ............." svAtmaikatatvaM paramaM vizuddhaM satyaM svabodhaH ggnopmohN| cidAtmabodhaM vimalaM vizuddhaM taM tasvavodhaH svayameva bodhaH // , sohaM deva iti atirnigadita ciodhameko hriH| .....: "pUNAnaMdamanaMtamadhyayakila savvAtmakaM sarvagaH // 2 // etc. .fol. 20 ..... ......... ... . vaiSNavA viSNubhakta ca zaivAzivavimohitA zAktikA kaulamArgeNa yaMtramaMtrasamAzritAH // 1 // etc.: Ends. fol.gb. ... .. . ...... ahaM brahmeti mAM dhyAyet mahAnyaM ca sNsthitaaH|| sarvapUrNamAtmAnaM ca svayaM brahma na sNshyH|| 39 // bahudhAtmanekasya ka pravirtika nivirtikA brahmajJAna svayameva AtmabodhaprakAzakaM // 40 // pravibihudhA loka nirvisi naiva iyte| .. nirvittika svarva prazabha pazyati dusmani Page #215 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 190 Vedanta [147 ...isi bhIkhaNDitaparamahaMsasvayaM AtmabodhaprakAza paTo'pAyaH // ..... // // // // zrIrastu // // // // zubhaM bhavatu // // ||shrii // [In a different hand likhitaM zrAH kalyANa jAtula sAmoDa zAtiya cAtuvidyapihazasthena (?)] References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum...1 646" (zikhaNDIvedAMtasAra)..... AtmavicAra . . Atmavicara (saTIka) 2: . .. / (with Commentary) No. 148 269 .. -1895-98... Size.--87 in. by 6f in. Extent.--- 49 leaves ; 16 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick and grey;. Devanagari charac ters%3; handwriting bold, legible and uniform; several foll. are broken ; red s pigment used to mark important words and verse-numbers; the text is in the centre, and the commentary above and below it ; the work is divided into four chapters :-Chapter I anuvaMdhanirupaNa, 6 verses (foll. 1094); Chapter II sasanirUpaNa, 13 verses (foll. 90-19); Chapter III AtmasvarUpAvadhAraNa, 32 verses (foll. 20-42'); Chapter IV, verses 13 + 2 + savaiya (foll.428-49). Ms. is in bhASA. Age.-Samvat 1852. Begins:- fol. 16. Text.- . savaiyA sAmazarIrapItAMvara sohata dAminI jyauM dhanamAhi suhAI zIzamukaTa bhati sohata hai dhana upari jyauM ravi deta deSAI Page #216 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1481. *Vedanta 191 kaMThamalimaNimAlavanimAnunIlagirimAMdi gaMgajubhAI..... mANakake manamAMhi vaso naMdakoM naMdanavAla kanAI // 1 // godhanake saMga Avata gAvataM sIvanAcata hai maga maiM , bhAlatilaka uramAladhari kaTi kiMkanI nUpura haipagamaiM ciMtata hi cita corata hai caga hai koI mANakamahAcagamaiM - bhaiso dhyAna sadA uramAhi vaso baDo jIvanako phalayojagamaiM // 2 // fol. 20 kadhita - bhAcArya guhamA sarva saMtanako dhyAna sadA sarvadA kumere urabasI Ayake jAke anugrahakari saMsAra apAra siMdhu tirijana sukhI hota paratIra pAyake jAke anugrahavinA alpasukhaduHkhamAhi duvI mare jIva jeseM cITIra sura jAyake mere kachuvalanAdi unuM ke anugraha kari bhAlmavicAra karaMTolabajAkSakai fol. 4b bhavidyAnivRttikA zazA prAtiko sAja bhAtmavicAra karha bhora mAhi fol.5. fol. 50 bhAtma vicAra saMzevRkSako kudhArabhavajaladhi bhapAra pArapAyace kuM setuso|| fol.5b atihisaghanabhavavanatAkuMjArikuM prabala pracaMDamAnu ude dhuumketubho| fol. 66 : sAdhana saMyukta hothayAciptakukuMSoyayAhiko vicAra kare Ike bhava= .. chetujo // 4 // etc. . Comm.- fol. 16 , namo prmaatmne|| maMgalAyanakaruNA..vatamasarvakalyANa guNadhAma mama mAmasasarahaMsavataramasAkasku sIyArAma // dhyAnapUrvaka ISTadevatAkI prArthanA kare.hai sAmeti sAmazarIrakai dhanakI upamA. phurakatA pItaMvarakuM dAminIkI upamA zIzakuM dhanakI upamA maNijaTItamukUTaI.. ravikI . upamA.etc.... ............................... ............. . . ....: Page #217 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 192 Vodinta [148. Ends.- fol. 49b. TextsavaiyA ..... yamunAtaTakelikare vihare saMgavAlagopAlavamevalabhaIyA // gAvata hai kabI baMsI bajAvata dhAvata hai kaba kusaMga gaIyA // kokalamorakInAI bevolatakudata hai kapImRgakIta IyA // mANakake manamAhivaso bheso naMda jazodAko chaIyA // 3 // iti zrI bhAtmaviyara saMpUrNa // Comm.aba nArAyaNako smaraNA ko maMgalAcaraNa ko yamuneti // thAko artha prakaTa hai // 3 // iti zrImaAtmavicAra saMpUrNa // graMtha sarva samAptaH // - saMvat 1852 kA mitI bhAdravA sudi 4 vAra guruvAre tahinaM likhitamivaM pustakaM cetndaasenn,|| ....... pArazaM pustakaM dRSTvA tAra liSitaM mayA / ... (yadi) zuddhamazuddhaM vA mama doSo na dIyate // pustaka svAmIjI 18 saMtadAsajIko chailikhitaM unako ghAMnAMjAda gulAma cetndaas-|| unakI kRpAlU / / rAmarAma :: ANSFER- ER ... .. ........... . mAtmakliAsa (= gItadAmodara) - Atmavilasa (=Gitadamodara) No. 149 323 1884-87 Size.--- 91 in. by 6 in. Extent.-- 15 leaves ; 18 lines to a page'; 34 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, water-lined, bearing the number 1844 and the letters E, V, I, C on a shield; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, small and -unifotm ; occa. Page #218 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 149] Vedanta 193 sional marginal additions ; Ms. contains 12 Ullasas, foll. are double. Age.- Modern copy. Author.-Sambhurama. Begins.- fol. 1. zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH // // yadiSaTpadIsaroje makaraMdaM sAdaraM muhaH pibati // tAMdhikASTapadI kiM bhagavatpadapaMkaje rasaM na pibet // 1 // athASTapadIvibhAvanaM // na ca nAdAvihamaMgalamAcaritaM sviti sudhIbhirapi vAcyaM / yatoyamAtmavilAsaH sakalo mAsmagalamupeyaparatAtvAt // 2 // otc. Esds.- fol. 156. aMbajananimAtarati karuNe gNge| nAmamAtrakIrtanepi kRtavRjinabhaMge // 8 // namo de. saa.|| zaMbharAmabhaNitamapi hRdaye kuru maatH|| sAdhanaM nacAnyadasti namo devi gaMge // 9 // ... iti zrImadAtmavilAse gItadAmodare pUrNAnaMdatatsAdhanavibhAvanaM nAma bAdaza ullAsA // // 12 // samAptimagamat // saMgItAdyavijAnasopyayi duSaH saMkalpasiddhissviyaM / / manyenugrahameva hetumihayassarva sa kartuM prbhuH|| yazcAtiprasaret guNAnukathane yotarmukhe saMbhavet / yo vA saMbhavati prasIdati vibhau sAropavarge priyaH // 1 // iti zrImadbhavAnIzaMkaramadhusUdaneMdrasarasvatIsutazrIharidattasutena zrImadbhavAnIzaMkarazrImadAnaMdarAmaziSyeNa cAturvedimoThajAtIya zaMbhurAmeNa viracita AtmavilAsaH // // atragraMthaprakaraNAni // 7 // // upodghAta pra0 // 1 // ||baitmtvi0 // 2 // // viziSTAdvaitamatavi0 // 3 // kevalAdvaita ma0vi0 // 4 // zuddhA. dvaitmtvi0||5||bhktirsvi0||6|| giitdaamodrvi0||7|||| shriirstu|| v.13 Page #219 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 194 Vedanta [ 150 mAtmavikAsa (=stergrader) Atmavilasa (=Gitadamodara) 52 No. 150 1872-73 Size.- 9 in. by 77 in. Extent. -12 leaves ; 10-11 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.-Modern paper, bearing the water-mark: J. Whatman, 1812 ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting clear, medium and uniform ; double leaves, folded again in centre ; some lines bear red chalk marks ; occasional marginal additions or corrections. Age.- Modern Author.- Sambhurama." Begins.- fol 14. zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH / / afer senesteeta etc. Ends. fol. 12 pfe singaratzintaygacaraadt...etc. References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 42 (atresfaarfemia); 1180 (author : Sambhu Pandita). Page #220 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 151] AtmasAmrAjyasiddhi (sabhyAkhyA) No. 151 Vedanta Atmasamrajyasiddhi (with commentary) 195 750 1891-95 Size - 13 in. by 6f in. Extent.-- 42 leaves ; 19 lines to a page; 60 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, painted with yellow pigment in places; Devanagari Characters; handwriting uniform, clear and beautiful; borders ruled with two double black lines; yellow pigment used occasionally for corrections; red pigment used for marking verse-numbers and important words; the text in the centre with the commentary above and below it; fol. 1 is missing and the text begins with verse No. 3; the fol. begins with pagination number 2 and a superscription zrIgaNezAya namaH ; total number of verses : 53 ; Ms. contains the first chapter only. Age.- Samvat 1893. Author. -- (Comm. - ) Gangadhara Saraswati. Begins. fol. 24. // athAtmasAmrAjyasiddhivyAkhyA pra0 // 3000 // pa0 42 // fol. 2b Text yasmAdvizvamudeti yatra nivasatyaMte yadapyeti yatsatyajJAnasukhasvarUpamavadhidvaitapraNAzozitaM // yajjAgratsvapanaprasuptiSu vibhAtyekaM vizokaM paraM / pratyagbrahma tadasmi yasya kRpayA taM dezikeMdraM bhaje // 3 // etc. Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH // idAnIM ziSyANAmanAthAsena zAkhAvagAhana siddhaye vistAreNa nirUpaviSyamANamapi sarvavedAMtatAtparyArtha saMgraheNa didarzathiSustatvaMpadArthaM taTasthasvarUpa*lakSaNAbhyAMmupakSiya vAkyArtha pratyagbrahmaikyalakSaNaM ca pradazyaM sa evAjJAtaH Page #221 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 146 Vedanta [151 zAstrasya viSayaH sadgurukRpayA jJAtazca prayojanamiti sUcayaMstameva guruM punaH praNamati yasmAditi etc. End.- fol. 42. Text itthaM yaH karmavaddho bhramati paravazaH prANabhRjanmasaMdhai9khasyAMtaM na vetti smarati na ca janivrAtamajJAnayogAt // .. taM sarvAnarthamUlaprazamanavidhinA svAtmarAjyabhiSektuM // - tAtparyeNa pravRttAH zrutizikharagiraH sUtrabhAjyAdayazca // 53 // Comm. maraNAnaMtaramapi punaH pUrvavaduccAvacaduHkhaparaMparA tadavasthaiva tadvicchedahetoH kAmakarmavAsanAzrayajJAnasya ..... kRpayA zratizAstrAcAryapravRti darzayati isthamiti ........abhihananaM 'baMdhanaM paMDito vAkyArthAvadhAraNakuzalo medhAvI UhApohakuzala iti ziSyaprajJAvazakyatvaM darzayati atra........ ... zrutirvismRtakaMThacAmIkaranyAyena Atmano jJAnameva lAbho nAnyAza iti spaSTataraM darzayati . . . jJAnalAbha evAtmasAmrAjyalAbha iti siddhaM // shrii|| vidhUya vimatadhvAMtamAMtare parizoSite / pratIci jagadadhyAsAdadhyAropotra darzitaH // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrImadrAmacaMdrasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyeNa gaMgAdharasarasvatyAkhyabhikSuNA viracitAyAMmAtmasAmrAjyasiddhivyAkhyAyAM kaivalyakalpadrumAkhyasyAyadhyAdopaprakaraNAkhyaM pUrvAdha saMpUrNa // zubhamitI kArtika suda 7 saM. 1893 bhomavAsare ruH / ... AtmasAmrAjyasiddhezva vyAkhyA klpdrumaahiyaa| gaMgAdhareNa racitA vizvanAthena likhitA // 1 // fol. 42b. // iti AtmasAmrAjyasiddhiTIkA // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 42b. B-Descriptive Catalogues : ___Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2360-1. (2) Printed Editions :(1) Soarajyasiddhi, an anonymous Vedantic treatise in verse, with a commentary called Kaivalya Page #222 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 152] Vedanta 197 kalpadruma of Gangadhara Sarasvati edited by Amaradasa, Benares, 1891. (2) Svarajyasiddhi with a commentary kaivalyakalpadruma of Bhaskarananda Sarasvati, Benares, 1896. mAsmAnAtmaviveka Atmanatmaviveka No. 152 226 1884-86 Size. 11t in. by 5} in. Extent.- 3 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin and not very old ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear; a few marginal corrections occur ; yellow pigment used for making two or three corrections. Age.- Fairly recent. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1". // zrIparamAtmane namaH // athAlmAnAsmavivekaH / / AtmA sthUlasUkSmakAraNazarIrenyo mptiriktH|| bhavasthAtrayasAkSI paMcakozaSyatiriktaH etc. Ends.-fol. 30: brahmavidAmoti paraM brahma brahmavit prasava prava bhavati // bhAsmAnAtmavivekasUmyahRdayotyaMtamajho jnH| svAsmAnaMdamatiprasiddhamamalaM svadhyasya dArAdiSu // ...mRtaM manute sadA ca ramate zvA vai yathA zvAdayet / zukAsthipracaye syadaMtavivarAdustarakAdikaM // 1 // Page #223 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 198 [152 iti (zrI) zaMkarAcAryaviracitaM AtmAnAtmavivecanaM saMpUrNam // // zrImanArAyaNAbhyo namaH // References. (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.I, 42b; II, 8b; III, 10b. Vedanta B-Descriptive Catalogues :Mad. Cat. IX, 4559-63. Mitra, Notices ii, no. 620. (2) Printed Editions: Edited by Hari Raghunatha Bhagavat, Astekar & Co., Poona, 1925: Minor Works Vol. IV of the Works of Sankaracarya. -Translation by M. M. Chatterji, Bombay 1904. AtmAnAtmaviveka No. 153 Age.-Fairly old. Author. Samkaracarya. Begins.- fol. 1" Atmanatmaviveka 556 1886-92 Size.- 8 in. by 4 in. Extent. 3 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.-Rough country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, bold, uniform; narrow margins without ruling; marginal additions and corrections. zrIrAmAya namaH // athAtmAnAtmaviveka // brahmajijJAsuradhikAriratra apratipAdyapratipAdakabhAvasaMbandhaviyoga brahmaiva prayojanaM mokSasarvatra bedAnto // etc. Page #224 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 154] Ends. fol. 3b mAnaMdavilAsa No.154 Vedanta tasmAdevaM vidityainaM nAnuzocitumarhati / brahmadApnoti paraM brahma brahmavid brahmaiva bhavati / / iti zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitamAtmAnAtmavibecanaM saMpUrNa // // zrIrastu sarvebhyaH // zrInRsiMhapadadvaMdvasaMdAnita manorathaH // pApayAmi sadA tAvadanehasamanIhathA // 1 // * mAMga kuMbhamiva kuMbhayugaM dadhAnaM gaurIsutaM vividhavighnavighAtahetuM // zuddhakadaMtamahasA vinivedayaMtamadvaitamAtmaviSayaM gaNanAthamIDe // 1 // 199 Size.- 97 in. by 43 in. Extent. - 11 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper oldish grey and slightly worm-eaten; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; no. of verses = 169. Age.- Samvat 1729. Author. - Kamalakaradeva. Begins.-- fol. 1b : nikhilaM prapaMcajAtaM prakaTIbhUtaM nijecchyA yasya : / baMde tamahamanA deM jagadAdhAraM paraM brahma // 3 // Anandavilasa 42 Visrama (i) Page #225 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 200 :Vedanta [154 pArAzaryavaco vilAsamasRNaiH sUtraiH krmennaattai| . .. ratyasyaiH prakaTIcakAra bhagavAn yo bhASyasaMzaM paTaM // ajJAnojavajADyanAzakaraNaM svAnaMdadaM sevinAM / taM vaMdekhilayogivayaMcaraNaM zrIzaMkaraM zaMkaraM // 4 // ekadA suranadItaTavartI zaMkaro yativaraiH samupetaH / svAsane samupavizya cakAra brahmavodhajananAya kayAstAH // 5 // taM nirIkSya samupetya purastAt kazcidAkulamanA bhavaduHkhaiH // zraddhayAnuparayA vivazaH san daNDavatparipatan praNanAma // // etc. Ends,- fol. 11: jIvanmuktasya vapuSaH sNbNdhaantsvt:kriyaa| tata eva mayA proktamidaM yuktaM pratIyatAM // 16 // garuH prItastataH prAha dhanyosyaktAdazA svyaa| jIvanmuktisvayAlabdhetyAnaMdaH paramo mamaH // 16 // saMvAdamAvayorevaM jAnasvAnaMdasAgaraM / ye dhArayiSyaMti narA jIvanmuktA bhavaMti te // 168 // vedAMtataMtrasArAdAnaMdavilAsanAmAyaM / jazavaMtasiMhanAmnA graMtho kRto bhUpavaryeNa // 19 // // shriiH|| // iti zrImahimazAli-sakalabhUpAlamaulimAlAlAlitacaraNapaMkaja / somayAjisArvabhauma / dillIzvaradattavidyArAyapadavIvirAjamAna / mahArASTravaMzottamadevavaMzogavadeveMdradevAtmajadevazrIdevakamalAkaradevakRtIyamAnaMdavilAsanAmA vedAMtagraMthaH samAptaH // // zrIH // // saMvat 1729 varSe zAke 1594 pravarttamAne caitra zudi pUrNamAsyAM // jozI zrIvAhAlajIsuta sukhAnaMdakena likhitoyaM graMthaH / // zrIH // // shriirstu|||| References.-(1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I, 49. Page #226 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 201 155] mAnubhavapaMcaka Anubhavapafcake Anubhavapaficaka No. 155 350-B 1895-1902 Size.-8 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 1 leaf ; 13 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, worm caten; Devanagari characters%3B handwriting fairly bold and clear ; for description sce No. 350-A of 1895-1902. Age.- Sarivat 1857. Author.-Sankaracarya. Begins. -fol. 11: // tatsat // nA deho meNdriyaannyNtrNg| nAhaMkAraH prANavAma buddhiH|| dArApatya kssetrvittaadinaaii| sAkSI nisyA pratyagAtmA zivohaM // 1 // Ends.- fol. 11: matto nAnyaskicidanAsti satyaM / vAcaM vastu mAyopalasaM // matto mAnyaskiMcidanAsti dRzyaM / bhAdarzAtabhAsamAnena tulyaM // mayyadvaite bhAti tasmAcchivohaM // 5 // iti zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitaM bhAnubhavapaMcakaM samAptam // bhavanIrAmeNa lipi kutA vRMdAvane // saMvat 1857 bhAdrapadakRSNa / gurau // References.-(1) M88.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 17" (anubhavapazcarasna). Page #227 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 202 Vedanta [156 Aryapafcasiti mAryApaMcAzIti No. 156 642 1887-91 Size.- 10F in. by 5t in. Extent.-5 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper thick, greyish and musty; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear on foll. 1-3" but small and slightly illegible on foll. 30-5; yellow pigment used for making corrections ; number of verses 88. Age.- Sarivat 1838. Author.- Sesa. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // para parasyAH prakRteranAdimekaM viviSTa bahudhA guhAsu // sarvAlayaM sarvacarAcarasthaM svAmeva viSNuM zaraNaM prapadye // 1 // AtmAMdhurAzau nikhilopi loko manopi nAcAmati nekSate ca / / AzcaryametanmRgatRSNikAbhe bhavAMburAzau ramate mRSaiva // 2 // grbhgRhvaasjnmjraamrnnvipryogduHkhaabdhau|| / jagadAlokyanimanaM prAha guruM prAMjaliH ziSyaH // 3 // tvaM sAMgavedavettA bhettA saMzayagaNasya guro dhaktA // saMsArArNavataraNe prabhaM pracchAmyahaM bhagavan // 5 // dIsminsaMsAre saMsArataH kasya kena sNbNdhH|| karmazubhAzubhaphalAmyanubhavati gatAgatairiha kaH // 5 // etc. Ends.-fol.5. viSayeSu sArvabhaumaH sarvajanaiH pUjyate rAjA // bhuSaneSu sarvadevoMgabhraSTastathA pUjyaH // 7 // mahatA kAlena pumAn mAnuSyaM prApya yogamabhyasya / / prApnoti divyamayutaM yatsatparamaM padaM viSNoH // 8 // Page #228 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1571 Vedanta 203 bedAMtazAlamakhilaM vilokya zeSastu sakalajagadAdhAraH // ASAMpaMcAzItyAvavaMdhaparamArthasAramidaM // 89 // . iti zrIzeSaproktAryApaMcAzItiH samAptA // zrIsaccidAnaMdAya nmH|| zrIrastu // saMvat 1838 zrAvaNe kRSNe induvAre // japuramadhye likhitaM // . References.-(1) M88.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I,536; III, 12. (2) Printd Editions: (a) Printed in Pandit V, 189. mAyApaJcAzIti Aryapaficasiti . No. 157 751 1891-95 Size.-8 in. by 131 in. Extent.-- 3 leaves ; 21 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.-Modern paper; Devanagari Characters%3; handwrit . ing medium,clear: pencilled ruling on narrow borders of foolscap sheets; First and last foll. are brownish, rest discoloured white. Age.-A modern copy. Author.- Patanjali. Begins.- fol.1 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrImadbhagavaspatAlaviracitAH // garbhagRhavAsasaMbhavajanmajarAmaraNaviprayogAndhI jagadAlokyanimanaM prAha guruM prAlaki ziyaH // // etc. Page #229 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 204 Vedanta 1157 Ends.- fol. 30 vedAMtazAstramakhilaM vilokhya zeSastu jagadAdhAra / AryApazcAzItyAvavandhaparamArthasAramidam // 86 // iti zrImadbhagavaccheSakRtAryApaJcAzItiH samAptA // AryAvyAkhyA Aryavyakhya No. 158 252 1892-95 Size.-- 114 in. by 41 in. Extent.- 7 leaves ; 13 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thin and worm-eaten ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform and very beautiful; borders ruled with trible red lines%3; verse-endings and numbers marked out with red bars ; beginning and colophon in red; on fol. 2', in verses 13 and 14 there are lacunae%3; fol.6 is badly preserved, the worms having eaten up parts of the writing ; total number of Arya verses%3D156. The title is also svAtmanirUpaNavyAkhyA as seen from verse 3 in the beginning and from the 154th verse. Age.- Samvat 1818. Author.- Saccidananda Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrImazaMkarabhagavadaMghrayaMbujebhyo namaH // atha bhAryAprAraMbhaH // pracaMDapAkhaMDavikhaMDavikhaMDanocataM pIzirorthapratipAdane rataM // budhairnutaM pogakalAbhirAvRtaM namAmi taM vAMkaradezikaM tataM // 1 // Page #230 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 158] Vedanta zrIgurucaraNadvaMdvaM vaMdehaM mathitaduH sahadvaMdvaM // bhrAMtigrahopazAMti pAMsumayaM yasya bhasitamAtanute // 1 // daizikavaraM dayAluM vaMdehaM nihatasakalasaMdehaM // caraNadvayamadvayamanubhavamupadizati tatpadasyArthaM // 2 // saMsAradAvapAvakasaMtaptaH sakalasAdhanopetaH // svAtmanirUpaNa nipuNairvAkyaiH ziSyaH prabodhyate guruNA // 3 // asti svayamityasminnarthe kasyAsti saMzayaH puMsaH // atrApi saMzayazcetsaMzApitA yaH sa eva bhavasi tvaM // 4 // nAhamiti veti yosau satyaM brahmaiva vetti nAstIti // ahamasmIti vijAnan brahmavAso svayaM vijA (nA) ti // 5 // etc. Ends. fol. 7* ityAtmabodhalAbhaM muhuranusaMciMtya modamAnena // prArabdhakarmaNoMte paraM prApyate sma kaivalyaM // 53 // mohAMdhakAraharaNaM saMsArohelasAgarottaraNaM // svAtmanirUpaNametatprakaraNamakRta dakSiNAmUrttiH // 54 // ajJAnAMdhyavihaMtA viracitavijJAnapaMkajollAsaH / / mAnasagaganatalaM me bhAsayati zrInivAsagurUbhAnuH // 55 // - caitadyutirucirAMga dUranirastazyAmatAsa~gaH // hRdayasaroje viraje bhramati bhramaro vilakSaNaH kazcit / / 56 / / 205 iti zrIsaccidAnaMdasarasvatIviracitA AyAM vyA (khyA ?) samAptA // mItI caitrasuda 5 saMmat 1818 ka / / / lIpya brAhmaNa pArAzvara ghanasyamavAsI rAjapura baneDe / References.- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I, 751deg ; II, 181* ; III, 155b. Page #231 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 206 Vedanta [159 mALamaMdAru (mUlaNyAlyAna) - Alamandaru (mulavyakhyana) No. 159 263 1891-95 Size.- 104 in. by 41 in. Extent.-35 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 41 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, grey and oldish; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; verse-numbers and endings shown in red bars; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections ; a very fine Ms.; No. of original verses = 68. Age- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 Comm. OM namo hayagrIvAya namaH / zrImacAmunamunaye namaH // zrImatsamastakalyANaguNAtmakaH sarvezvaraH // svAjJArUpavedamArga... fol. 2. Text. svAdayaniha sarveSAM trayyatArtha sudugrahaM // stotrayAmAsa yogIMdrastaM vaMde yAmunAhvayaM // 1 // fol. 20 mamo namo yAmunAya yAmunAya namo namaH // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 35. Text. akRtRmatvaccaraNAraviMde premaprakarSAvadhimAtmavaMtaM // pitAmahaM nAthamuni vilokya prasIdamadvatamacitayitvA // 17 // yatpAdaMbhoruhadhyAnavidhvastAzeSakalmaSaH // vastutAmupayAtohaM yAmuneyaM namAmi taM // 18 // Comm. * * * vastutAmupayAto'pi natAmupayAtaH prAptohaM taM yAmuneyaM yAmunAcArya namAmi vaMde // 18 // iti zrI mAlamaMdAramUlagyAlyAnaM samAptam // zubham Page #232 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1601 Vedanta 207 References.-(1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I,542%3; II, 10b3; III, 120 (= AlamandAra of Yamunacarya). (2) Printed Editions :(1) In Visistadvaita-grantha-ratna-mala, Vol. I, Madras 1907-8. Alavandara-stotra, edited with Hindi exposition, styled Pradipika by Bhagayatacarya of Brindaban, Bombay 1910. mAlamaMdAruNyAgyA Alamandaruvyakhya No. 160 254 1892-95 Size.- 101 in. by 4: in. Extent.-- 33 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting clear, uniform and legible ; yellow pigment used for making corrections ; foll. 29-33 are ruled with two double horizontal red lines%3 the text, containing 68 verses is . written in the centre of each fol. with the commentary above and below it. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 Comm. ||shriimte rAmAnujAya namaH // zrImassamastakalyANaguNAtmakaH sarvezvaraH svAjJArUpavedamArgamatItyApathe pravRttacetanAn vIkSya dayamAnamanAstadaMgIkArArthamiha loke yAmunAcAryarUpeNAvatIrya mahAkulaprasutasatsaMpradAyanirataM zrIrAmamizramAzritya vedavedAMgopAMgazabdatoMbhayamImAMsAdisakalazAstrANyadhItya digaMtavizrAMtamahAprAjJo bhUtvA samastaduSTakavarSAnirjitya paMDitapAmaravibhAgarahitaM sarjanairapi baMdyamAnamahAdeziko bhUtvA.. / Page #233 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 208 Vedanta [160 ... (fol. 2') stotraM parisamApyAnaMdanirbharo babhUva prApyasya brahmaNo spaM prAptuzca pratyagAtmanaH prApyupAyaH phalaM . . . . etc. Text. // shrii|| svAdayanihasarveSAM trayaM tArtha sudurgrahaM / ___ stotrayAmAsayogIMdrastaM vaMde yAmunAhvayaM // 1 // fol. 2b namo namo yAmunAya yAmunAya namo nmH| .... ... ... ... // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 338 Text. - patpAdAbhoruhadhyAnavidhvastAzeSakakSmaSaH / - vastutAmupayAtohaM yAmuneyaM namAmi taM // 68 // Comm.- , idAnI yAmunamuni namaskaroti yatpAdeti patpAdAvuruhadhyAnavizvastAzeSa. kalmaSaH / yasya yAmunAcAryasya pAdAvuruhayoH pAdakamalayoH dhyAnena vizvasvAni vinAzitAni azeSANi samastAni kalmaSANi pApAni yasya sa tathoktaH vastutAmupadeyatAmupayAtaH prAptohaM yAmuneyaM yAmunAcArya namAmi vaMde // 68 // iti mAlamaMdAramUlagyAlyAnaM saMpUrNa // lakSmInAthAlyasiMho zaripujaladaH prApya kAruNyanIraM nAthAdrAvabhyarSicittadanuraghuvarAMbhojacakSu...rAbhyAM gatvA taM yAmunAlyaM sarinamathathatAMdrAkhyapadmAkareM saMpUrNa prANisasye pravahati bahudhA dezikeMdrabhramaudhaiH // AvirbhAvatirobhAva Avirbhavatirobhava No. 161 227 1884-86 Size.- 10 in. by 4t in. Extent.- 10 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Page #234 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1611 Vedanta 209 Description.-Country paper, grey and musty; Devanagari chara cters ; handwriting fairly bold and clear ; the ink is very light and brownish ; red chalk 'used for marking special words ; yellow pigment used frequently for making corrections ; borders ruled with double lines in the same ink used for writing ; some recent corrections (marginal as well as in the text itself) appear on almost all foll. Age.- Fairly old. Author.--Purusottama, son of Pitambara. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIkRSNAya namaH // yadAvirbhAva AnaMda Avirbhavati sarvataH // tirobhavaMti saMtApAstaM zraye gokulezvaraM // 1 // nanvidamanupapannaM kAryotpattinAzAvanupagacchatA kAryAvirbhAvatirobhAvayo. rapi durnirUpatvAt / tayorananubhavayogyatAtadayogyatAtmakatvena vartamAnavastudharmasvAt / utpattimaMtareNa kAryavartamAnatAyAzcAzakyavacanatvAt // // etc. Ends.- fol. 100 tRtIyasyAbrahmavivattaMbhUtAyAH prAkRtatvena :vikAritvAtprathamasamayasaMsargAbhAvavikAra utpattiH // caramasamayasaMsargAbhAvavikAro nAzaH // astyAdayopi tathA / tAdRzaiva tatrecheti // caturthyAM khyAtirUpAH sarva iti na kAcidanupapattiH // iti zrIvallabhAcAryavANIsUcitayA dishaa| AvirbhAvatirobhAva prapaMcoyaM vicAritaH // // zrIvallabhAcAryacaraNaparAgaSUprabhAvAdhigatasarvasiddheH pItAMbarasutasya puruSottamasya kRtAvAvirbhAvatirobhAvavAdaH SaSThaH saMpUrNaH // // zrIrastu // // shrii|| References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I,54b. V.14 Page #235 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 210 uttaragItA No. 162 Vedanta Age. - Samvat 1865. Begins.- fol. 1b. [162 Size . - 64 in. by 5g in. Extent.- 16 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 25 letters to a line. Description.--Country paper, thin, crisp and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, beautiful and uniform; borders ruled with two spaced series of three and two red lines; speakers indicated in red as also verseendings and colophons. Ms. contains 6 chapters as follows: I 39 ; II 30 ; III 42; IV 37; V 37; VI 56; white pigment occasionally used for corrections; leaves are double, and pagination only on even foll. arjuna uvAca // ukArasya mahAtmyaM rUpaM sthAnaM paraM tathA // tatsarvaM zrotumicchAmi brUhi me puruSottama // 1 // Uttaragita zrIbhagavAnuvAca // sAdhu sAdhu mahAbhAvo yanmAM tvaM paripRcchasi // vistareNa pravakSyAmi tanme nigaditaM zRNu // 2 // etc. 162 1879-80 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // OM asya gItAsArastotramaMtrasya ukArasya brahmAviSNumahezvaraIzvarasadAziva RSiH // gAyatrI triSTup nuSTup chaMdAMsi // agnirvAyuH sUryo devatA // RgyajuHsAmatatvaM // AhavanIgArhapatyadakSaNAbhisthAnAni // bhUrbhuvakSetraM // akAro bIjaM ukAraH zaktiH // makAraH kIlakaM // umityekAkSaraM brahma mokSArthe jape viniyogaH // Page #236 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 163] Vedanta 211 Ends.-fol. 16. hRdayakamalamadhye dIpakadvedasAraM / praNavamayamatakyaM yogibhidhyAnagamyaM // hariguruzivayogaM sarvabhUtasthamAtmA / sakRdapi manasApi dhyAyate yaH sa muktaH // 56 // iti zrImahAbhArate bhISmaparvaNi uttaragItAyAM yogazAle brahmavidyAyAM zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde SaSThodhyAyaH // 6 // saMvat / 1865 / bhASADha zuddha / 13 / bhaumavAsare idaM pustakaM gusAMIjI zrItulAgirajIkasya kiMkaragopAlagirajI paThanArtha gIrapuramadhye mahaMkAlasaMnidhau liSAvitu // hastAkSara kaDubhaTadasorA upAdhyAnAvalIkA pragaNe rAmapurA // zrIrastu kalyANamastu / uttaragItA Uttaragita No. 163 : 174 1883-4 Size.- 9 in. by 5t in. Extent.- 13 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 22 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, rough and greyish ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, beautiful and clear ; borders ruled with double red lines ; verse-endings and colophons in red ink; occasional marginal corrections and additions%3 leaves discoloured in many places%3 Ms. divided into three chapters :- I 54; II 56; III 27 ; speaker's names in red ink; a very carelessly written Ms. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatiya nmH| zrIgurubhyo namaH ||AUM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya // Page #237 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 212 fol. 13. arjuna uvAca // paraM parasmAtprakRte narAdIH // mekaM niviSThaM bahudA guhAyAM // sarvAlayaM sarvajagannivAsaM / tameva viSTaNuzaraNaM prapadye // 1 // uttaragItA No. 164 Vedanta Ends. fol. 12b. yadekaM niSkalaM brahma vyomAtItaM niraMjanaM / / nirguNaM paramaM divyamaprameyamanuttamaM // 2 // apratakthaMma vizeyaM etc. varjitaM // kaivalyaM kevalaM zAMtaM zuddhamatyaMta nirmalaM // 3 // kAraNaM yoganirmuktaM hetusAdhanavarjitaM / overy sthitaM sukSmaM jJAnajJeyasvarUpiNaM // 4 // etc. brahmabheda na jAnAtI tasya muktinaM jAyate // sUtrataMtunirbhadevaM sarvabhUtavyavasthitaM / / 26 / / urNataMtu nibhAkAraM brahmasUtra nibhAkRtI // sucitaM nirmalaM zAMta nizcitaM vimalaM bhavet // 27 // [163 iti zrImadbhAgavate uttaragItAsupaniSatsU brahmavidyAyAM yogazAstre zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde || zrItiyodhyAyaH // 3 // // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // // zrIrAma // Uttaragita 200 1887-91 Size.7 in. by 47 in. Extent.-- 16 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 22 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper crisp, rough and greyish; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, fair and legible; borders Page #238 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 164] Age. -- Saka 168. Vedanta ruled with double red lines; white pigment used for making corrections; pagination independent as follows:foll. 1-6, + 1-6, + 1-4 = 16; Ms. divided into 3 chapters : I 65 (foll. 1-6); II 59 (foll. 1 to 6); III 36 (foll. 1-4); thus independent pagination corresponds to chapter division; verse-endings and speaker's names indicated in red ink. Begins. Chapter I -fol. 1". zrIgaNezAya namaH // arjuna uvAca paraM parasmAtprakRteranAdimekaM niviSTaM bahudhA guhAya // sarvAlathaM sarvajaganivAsaM tameva viSNuM zaraNaM prapadye // 1 // yadekaM niSkalaM brahma... etc. Chapter II -- fol. 18 (= 74) zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurubhyoH // ArUDhasyArurukSozca svarUpaM parikIrttitaM / tantrArUDhasya biMbaikyaM kathaM syAditi pRcchati // 1 // arjuna uvAca // jJAtvA sarvagataM brahma savaMzaM paramezvaraM / ahaM brahmeti nirdiSTaM pramANaM tatra kIM bhavet // 2 // etc. Chapter III -- fol. 14 ( = 13") zrIgaNezAya namaH // arjuna uvAca // yogIpyarthakriyAlApaparityAgena zAMtadhIH // tRtIye zaraNaM yAyAzvarimeveti kIrttayet // 1 // 213 zrIbhagavAnuvAca // anaMtazAstraM bahuveditavyahapazcakAlo bahavazva vighnAH // yatsArabhUtaM tadupAsitavyaM haMso yathA kSIramivAMbumizraM // 2 // etc. Page #239 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 214 Ends. Chapter I- fol. 6b Vedanta atyaMta malino deho dehI cAtyaMtanirmalaH // ubhayoraMtaraM jJAtvA kasya zaucaM vidhIyate // 65 // iti uttaragItAsUpaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM gogazAstre zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde azvamedhaparvaNi prathamodhyAyaH // // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // // cha // akhaMDasa ccidAnaMdama vAGmanasagocaraM // AtmAnamakhilAdhAramAzrayebhISTasiddhaye // // Chapter II- fol. 6" (=12") nAhaM brahmeti jAnAti tasya muktirna jAyate // zrIbhAgavate teSAmasau klezala eva ziSyate // nAmyadyathAsthUlatuSAvaghAtinAM // 59 // iti zrIuttaragItA - (fo1. 6 ) supaniSatsu zrIkRSNArpaNamastu / / dhyAyaH // // 2 // // cha // // cha // Chapter III-fol. 4" (=16") samAnaM ciMtayedyogi yadi cityamapekSitaM // bhUtavastunyazocitve punarjanma na vidyate // 35 // Atmayogamavocyo bhaktiyogo ziromaNiM // taM vaMde paramAnaMda naMdanaMdanamIzvaraM // 36 // [ 164 // cha // dvitIyo - // cha // azvamedhaparvANa tRtIyo - iti zrIuttaragItAsUpaniSatsu : dhyAyaH // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // zake 1698 durmukha nAmatsavachare bhAdrapada vadya // 11 // bhomavAsare / taddine gitAlekhana samAptaM // fol. 4b ( = 16b) yekuNa graMthasaMkhyA prathama adhyAya zloka 65 dvitIyAdhyAya zloka 59 tritIyAdhyAya zloka 36 yakuNa saMkhyA 160 / / // cha // Page #240 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 165] uttaragItA (sagauDapAdIyavyAkhyA) No.165 Vedanta (with Gaudapadiyavyakhya) Size.-9 in. by 5 in. Extent. - 26 leaves; 16 lines to a page; 25 lotters to a line. Age. -- Fairly old. Author.-- Comm. - Gaudapadacarya. Begins. fol. 18 - Text -- arjuna uvAca // padekaM niSkalaM brahma etc. Comm.-- Ends. fol. 26"- Text. OM jJAnAtmane namaH // akhaMDasaccidAnaMdamavAGmanasagocaraM // AtmAnama khilAdhAramAzrayebhiSTasiddhaye // 1 // / / iha khalu bhagavAnarjunaH azocyA (na) nvazocastvaM . Uttaragita Description. Country paper thin, crisp and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, fair and legible; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines; foll. 18 and 26b have ink designs; text imbedded in commentary and coloured with red chalk; Ms. divided into 3 chapters :I 58 ; II 48 ; III 18 ; The commentary is called gauDapAdIyadIpikA in the final colophon. 255 1892-95 bhUtavastunyazocitve punarjanma na vidyate // 17 // Atmayogamavocayo bhaktiyoga siromaNiH // taM vaMde paramAnaMda naMdanaMdanamIzvaraM // 18 // 215 etc. Page #241 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 216 uttaragItA (gauDapAdacAyA) Comm. - 11 iti zrIuttaragItAyAM gauDapAdIyavyAkhyAyAM tRtIyodhyAyaH // // // iti zrImaduttaragItAyAM gauDapAdIyadIpikA samAptA // cha // // cha // // cha // No. 166 Vedanta Comm.-- Uttaragita (With Gaudapada's Commentary) Size - 11f In. 5ys in. Extent. - 24 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 34 letters to a line. [ 165 Description. - Country paper, thin, crisp and grey; Devanagarl characters; handwriting medium, legible, but not uniform ; text in the centre, comm. above and below it; white pigment used for corrections; occasional marginal additions and corrections; Ms. divided into three chapters :I 58; II 35 ; III 17. Age:- Appears to be old. Author. - Comm.: Gaudapadacarya. Begins. fol. 1b: Text. arjuna uvAca // yadekaM niSkalaM brahma vyomAtItaM niraMjanaM // etc. zrIkRSNa jayarAma kAzI rAjAya namaH / iha khalu bhagavAnarjuno dharmakSetre kurukSetre . 201 1887-91 ... etc. Page #242 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 167] Vedanta. 217 Ends.- fol. 24deg Text. samAnaM ciMtayedyogI yadi ciMtyamapekSate // bhUtavasvanazocitve punarjanma na vidyate // 17 // iti zrImaduttaragItAryA tRtIyodhyAyaH 3 samAsepamuttaragItA zrIkRSNakRSNa Comm. etAdRzo yogI yadi yogamanapekSyAnyadviSayaciMtanaM kuryAttadapi kevaLa pogakSemArthamityAzayenAha dAbhyAM 16, 17 iti gauDapAdAcAryaviracitAyAmuttaragItAbyAkhyAyAM tRtIyaH / / uttaragItA (sagaurapAdIyajyAlyA) Uttaragita (With Gaupapadiyavyakhya). 17 No. 167 A 1882-83 Size.- 11 in. by 4g in. 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Page #243 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 218 Begins. fol. 10 Text. - Comm.- Vedanta // zrIrAmakRSNAmyAM namaH // arjuna uvAca // padekaM niSkalaM brahma vyomAtItaM niraMjanaM / / apratakyamavijJeyaM vinAzotpattivarjitaM // 1 // kAraNaM yoganirmukta hetusAdhanavarjitaM // hRdayAMbujamadhyasthaM jJAnajJeyasvarUpakaM // 2 // etc. Ends. fol. 21h Text. - // zrIgaNezAya namaH || rAdhAvallabhAya namaH // iha khalu bhagavAnarjunaH dharmakSetre kurukSetre bhagavadupadiSTaM AtmatatvopadezaM viSayabhogaprAbalyena vismRtya punastadevAtmatatvaM bhagavaMtaM pRcchati he kezava yajjJAnAdyasya brahmaNaH samyakjJAnAt kSaNAdeva jJAnottarakSaNa eva mucyeta avidyAnivRttidvArA.. ... etc. bhikSAnaM deharakSArtha vastraM zItanivAraNaM // abhmAnaM ca hiraNyaM ca zAkaM zAlyodanaM tathA // 17 // [167 samAnaM ciMtayedyogI yadi ciMtyamapekSate // bhUtavastumyazodhitve punarjanma na vidyate // 18 // ityuttaragItAyAM zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde tRtIyo'dhyAyaH // 3 // samAptoyaM gItAH // Comm. azocitve gatamiti duHkharAhitye upalakSaNametat AgAmi vastuni nirapekSatve siddhe varttamAnavastuni labdhe harSarAhitye siddhe ca punarjanma na vidyata iti zrIuttaragItAyAM gauDapAdIyavyAkhyAyAM tRtIyo'dhyAyaH 3 TIkA saMpUrNam // References. -- (I) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :1 634 &b, 775o ; II 190b ; III 14b. B-Descriptive Catalogues - Ind. Of Cat. II; i, No. 6525. Mitra, Notices, i, No. 189. Page #244 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 168] Vedanta 219 (2) Printed Editions - Published by T. K. Balasubrahmanyam, Srirangam, 1910. uttaragItA (sagauDapAdIyavyAkhyA) Uttaragita (With Gaudapada's Commentary) No. 168 256 1892-95 Size. 11} in. by 58 in. Extent.- 19 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform ; space in the centre left for text; comm. written above and below this unwritten text ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; occasional marginal entries. ; Ms. divided thus:-I57%3 II 473; III 18. Author.-Gaudapadacarya. . Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH / / (akhaMDasaccidAnaMdamavAGmanasagocaraM / bhAtmAnamakhilAdhAramAzrayebhISTasiddhaye // 1 // [Added in a different hand]. isa khalu bhagavAnarjuna etc. Ends.-fol. 11 iti zrIuttaragItAyAM zrIkRSNArjunasaMbAde myAkyAgauDapAdaviracitApAM prthmodhyaayH|| Page #245 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 220 fol. 17th : iti zrIuttaragItAsupaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM zrIgauDapAdAcAryaviracitaM uttaragItATIkAvyAyAM dvitIyodhyAyaH // Vedanta fol. 19 : agAmivastuni nirapekSatve siddhe vartamAnavastuni labdhe harSarAhitya siddhe ca punarjanma na vidyata iti // 18 // Atmayogamavoco bhakti yogaziromaNi // saM vaMde paramAnaMda naMdanaMdanamIzvaraM // 19 // uttaragItA (gauDapAdacAyA No. 169 [ 168 iti zrIuttaragItAsupaniSatsu gauDapAdAcAryaviracitAyAM uttaragItAvyAyAyAM tRtIyodhyAyaH // 3 // graMthasamAptaM / zubhaM bhavatu / / Age.- Fairly old. Author. Gaudapadacarya. Uttaragita (With Gaudapada's Commentary) 270 1895-98 Size.- 8 in. by 5 in. Extent. - 12 leaves ; 20 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description. Country paper thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting small, minute at places, but legible; the text is not fully given except in a few cases; text citations coloured in red chalk; occasional marginal corrections ; pagination runs from 1-10 + 1-2 = 12 foll. ; Ms. divided into 3 chapters : - I57; II 47 ; III 19. Page #246 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 170 1 Begins.-- fol. 1b : Comm. akhaMDa Text. iha khalu arjunaH No. 170 zrIgaNezAya namaH // Ends. fol. 12b : Text. - atmayogamavocayo upakramazloka (saTIka) Vedanta arjuna uvAca // yadekaM niSkalaM brahma vyomAtItaM niraMjanaM // etc. 11 bhISTasiddhaye // 1 // etc. * * .H naMdanaMdanamIzvaraM / / 19 // Comm. iti zrIgauDapAdaviracitAyAM uttaragItAbhyAkhyAyAM tRtIyodhyAyaH // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // 221 Upakramasloka (with Commentary) 302-B 1899-1915 Size - 11f in. by 43 in. Extent. - 2 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey, torn and worm-eaten ; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear and legible; the verses are the introductory part of the 88th Chapter of the 10th Skandha of Bhagavata. Page #247 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 222 Vedanta [170 Begins. -fol. 19 : . zrIgurujayati // rAjovAca / devAsuramanuSyeSu ye bhajaMtyazivaM zivaM / prAyaste dhanino . . . . . etadveditamicchAmaH . . . . * * * * * gajatAM gatiH // 2 // etc. Comm.__ttiikaa-|| aSTAzItitame viSNubhaktaH kaivalyamabhute tatorvAgdevabhaktastu vibhUtimiti varNyate // haribhajatA muktida ityuktaM // abhayaM dhyAyedajanaM harimiti tatra zaMkate devAsureti etc. Ends.- fol. 19b Text. harihiM nirguNaH sAkSAtpuruSaH prakRteH paraH / sa sarvagupadraSTA taM bhajamirguNo bhavet // 5 // zrIbhAgavate dazamaskaMdheSTAzItitamedhyAye upakramasthA ete shlokaaH| fol. 20deg Comm. azatobhUtihetuzca tathAnaMdamayI svataH // azatastAratamyena brahmarudrAdisevinAM // vibhUtayo bhavatyevaM shnaimokssopyvNshtH|| idamevAbhipretya tatratatrocyate zreyAMsi tatra khalu satvatanornRNAM syuriti / tathAsatvaM tattIrthasAdhanamiti / prayANAmekabhAvAnAM yonupazyati vai bhidAmiti / tathA na te matyucyate ye ca bhidAmaNvapi ca kSata ityAdi // evaM sati na kiMcidasamaMjasaM / tattabhaktAnAM kalaho mohamAtramiti // Page #248 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 223 171] upadezagraMtha Upadesagrantha No. 171 752 1891-95 / Size.- 94 in. by 4} in. 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Begins.-- fol. 1". upAsanAzrito dharmo jAte brahmaNi vartate // prAgutpatterajaM sarva tenAsau kRpaNaH smRtH|| ato vakSyAmyakArpaNyamajAtisamatAM yathA // tathA na jAyate kiMcinjAyamAnaM samaMtataH // etc. Ends.-fol. 20 svasthaM zAMtaM sanirvANamakathyaM sukhamuttamaM // ajamajena jJeyena sa sarvajJaH parikSyate // na kazcijAyate jIvaH saMbhavosya na vidyate // etattaduttamaM satyaM yatra kiMcinna jAyate // yatra kiMcinna jAyata iti // iti upadezagraMthe advaitAkSaM prakaraNaM samAtaM // // 14 // Begins.- fol 1'. OM vaitathyaM sarvabhAvAnAM svapna AhurmanISiNaH / / aMtaHsthAnAM tu bhedAnAM saMvRtatvena hetunA // // Page #249 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 224 Vedanta [171 adIrgharavAca kAlasya gatvA dezAna pazyati // pratibuddhazca vai sarvastasmindeze na vidyate // // abhAvazca rathAdInAM zrUyate nyAyapUrvakaM // svamajAgarite sthAne shekmaahumniissinnH|| bhedAnAM hi samatvena prasiddhainaiva hetunA // // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 na stutina namaskAro na svadhAkAra eva ca // calAcalaniketazca yatiryADakSiko bhavet // tasvamAdhyAsmika raSTvA tatvaM dRSTvA tu bAhyataH // tatvIbhUtastadArAmastatvAdapracyute bhavet // 7 // iti dvitIyaM vaitathyAkhyaM prakaraNamupaniSadaM samAptaM // // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I, 67 advaitopaniSat : I 10%; II 20; III 32 ; upadezagraMtha III 15. upadezasAhasrI Upadesasahasri No. 172 560 1886-92 Size.-91 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 39 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper smooth and greyish ; : Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform%3 borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment frequently used for making corrections ; red chalk used for sectional colophons ; occasional marginal additions and corrections. Author.- Sarkaracarya. .. Page #250 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 173] Begins. fol. 1b. Ends. fol. 39a // zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM caitanyaM sarvagaM sarvaM sarvabhUtaguhAzayaM // yatsarvaviSayAtItaM tasmai sarvavide namaH // 1 // etc. Vedanta v.15 vimathya vedodadhitaH samuddhRtaM surairmahAndhestu yathA mahAtmabhiH // tathAmRtaM jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyaH paramIkSitaM ca yaiH // 28 // goviMda iti zrImatparama ziSyasya zrIzaMkarabhagavataH kRtiH sakalavedopaniSatsAropadezasahastrI samAptam // // zubhaM // // Age- Appears to be very old. Author.--Samkaracarya. Begins. fol. 1b . upadezasahastrI No. 173 Size. 97 in. by 4 in. Extent.-30 leaves; 13 lines to a page; 49 letters to a line. 225 Upadesasahasri 258A 1892-95 Description.- Country paper, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; occasional marginal additions or corrections; red chalk used for sectional colophons, and verse-numbers ; forms part of Ms. containing the gadyabaMdha (from fol. 21s to end fol.).: // OM lakSmInRsiMhAya namaH // zrIzaMkarAcAryAya namaH // caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva sarvabhUtaguhAzayam // etc. Page #251 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 226 Ends.- fol. 21, tathAmRta jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyaH paramIkSitaM ca yaiH // 65 // iti jvaranAzaprakaraNaM // // upadezasahastrI (gadyabaMdha) No. 174 Vedanta [ 173 Upadesasahasri (Gadyabandha) Size.-- 93 in. by 48 in. Extent.- 10 leaves ; 13 lines to a page; 49 letters to a line. Ends.-- fol. 30b 258B 1892-95 Description.- Country paper, rough and grey; Devanagari Charac ters ; handwriting small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; occasional marginal additions and corrections; red chalk used for important words; forms part of Ms. containing 30 leaves of which foll. 1-21 are given to the T not complete, requiring but one fol.. to complete the Ms. (See entry on fol. 18 : patra 31 ). Age.-- Appears to be very old. Begins. fol. 214. atha mokSajJAnopadezavidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmo mumukSUNAM zraddadhAnAnAmarthinAmarthAya etc. karmaNA no kanIyAnsa bAhyAbhyaMtaro hyajo na lipyate lokaduHkho na vAhya ityAdi zrutibhyo nAma vastu na zvAsatvAditi paramo heturAtmanazrAdhapasvedhayasya ......etc. Page #252 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 175 ] upadezasAhasI No. 175 Vedanta Size.7 in. by 3 in. Extent. - 44 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 29 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured; Devanagari Characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with single black line; verse-numbers coloured with red chalk; occasional marginal corrections and additions; Ms. forms part of the a portion (beginning at fol. 448 ). Age. -- Fairly old. Author.--Samkaracarya. Begins. fol. 1a // zrIgaNezAya namaH // yatrAdhyastamidaM sarva meyamAtradyavidyayA // bhAti no bhAti yajjJAnAMttadasmi brahma citsukhaM // 1 // caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva sarvabhUtaguhAzayaM // yatsarvaviSayAtItaM tasmai sarvavide namaH // 2 // samApayya kriyAH sarvA dArAgnyAdhAnapUrvikAH // brahmavidyAmathedAnIM vaktuM vedaH pracakrame // 3 // karmANi dehe yogArtha dehayoge priyApriye // dhruvesyAtAM tato rAgo dveSazcaiva tataH kriyAH // 4 // dharmodharmo tato'jJasya dehayogastathA punaH // evaM nityapravRttoyaM saMsArazcakravadbhRzaM / / 5 / / etc. Ends.-fol, 44a 227 Upadesasahasri 115 C 1902-07 vimathya vedodadhitaH samuddhataM surairmahAdhestu mahAtmabhiryathA // Page #253 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 228 upadezasAhastrI (gabaMdha) No. 176 tathAmRtaM jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyaH paramIkSitaM ca yaiH // 71 // iti jvaranAzaprakaraNaM // 19 // Vedanta [175 Upadesasahasri (Gadyabandha) Size. - 73 in by 31/2 in. Extent.-- 22 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 29 letters to a line. Ends. fol. 65a 115D 1902-07 Description.-- Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured; Devanagari Characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with single black line; occasional `marginal notes, corrections or additions; red chalk used for important words or passages cited from srutis; several foll. worm-eaten ; forms part of Ms. containing 65 leaves of which the first 44 are devoted to the padyabaMdha of upadezasAhasrI. Age.--Appears to be old. Author.- Sarkaracarya. Begins. - fol. 44 // zrIparamAtmane namaH // OM atha mokSasAdhanopadezavidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmo mumukSUNAM zraddadhAnAnAmarthinAmarthaM sAdhanAya / / etc. sarvApyupaniSadvAkyAni vistarataH samIkSitavyAni samIkSitavyAni // Page #254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 176] Vedanta 229 iti zrImasparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIgoviMdabha ( fol. 659)gavatpAdapujyaziSyasya zaMkarabhagavataH kRtiH sakalopaniSatsAraupadezasAhanI smaaptaa|| zrImadvArANasIkSene vishveshcrnnaaNtike|| upadezasthasAhasrI dattAtraya advayAnaMdabodhasvarUpacidavilAsalIlAvigrahaAmodavilasita likhat // shrii|| ___fol. 65: (at the end ;- iti upadezasahasnyAM gadyabaMdhaH smaaptH|| [Then begins a fragment of another work.] upadezasahastrI (savyAkhyA-padayojanikA) Upadesasahasri with (comm.-Padayojanika) 192 No. 177 Visrama I Size.- 111 in. by 5 in. Extent.-162-44-118 leaves%3; 11 lines to a page; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, dark, grey, rough and thick ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, uniform and beautiful ; many leaves greatly discoloured ; foll. missing:-3-27,46,50,71,72, 80,81, 91,97,98, 101, 102, 139143, 150, 157, 158; the text is imbedded in the commentary ; very rarely marginal corrections and additions are seen ; a fairly careful copy. Age.- Old. Author.- Text.- Samkaracarya. . Comm.- Ramatirth. Page #255 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 230 Begins. fol. 1b Text. caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva etc. Comm. Vedanta // zrIgaNezAya namaH // yatrAbhyastamidaM sarva meyamAnAdyavidyathA // etc. Ends. - fol. 1620 Text. - tathA'mRtaM jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyo paramIkSitaM ca yaiH // // 28 // iti zrImatparama . zrIgoviMda . .ziSyasya zrI zaMkarabhagavataH sakalavedopaniSatsAropadezasahastrI samAptA // Comm. iti zrI - ( fol 162b ) zaMkarAcAryakRtopadezasahasyAH padayojanikA nAma TIkA kRSNatIrthaziSyarAmatIrthaviracitA samAptA // sahasropadezena hArda tamo yaH rasarAma munIMduvatsare sitaSaSThyAsibhamAgaMzIyake / likhitA madanAtmajena deyaM bhagachaM zaMkarakalpitopadezaH // zrIrAmaH // In three columns : prathamaM vyAsa sUtrANi tadupari zArIrikaM bhASyaM tadupari vAcaspatiH tadupari kalpataruH tadupari parimalaH tadupari paMcapAdikA vivaraNaM catuHsUtre tvacca dIyate || // [177 surezvaravArttikaM AnaMdagirIyaM idaM uttaramImAMsAyA athAto brahmajijJAsetyAdevyakhyArUpaM prasthAnatrayaM tadIyA ete graMthAH // 11 uktaM ca zivara (ha) sye / dakSabhAge sthito brahmA vAmabhAge janArdana || madhyamakSetre sthitaH sAkSAt zivaH ( sa ) rvArthasiddhidaH // 1 // pUrvabhAge'mRtaM nyastaM devairbrahmAdibhiH purA // pRSTabhAge sthitA yakSAH sadbhaktAnAM nibaMdhakAH // 2 // indrAdayo lokapAlA vRMtA yethe parikIrtitAH || tato maiM pUrvabhAgena pUjayegirijApatiM // 3 // Page #256 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1781 Vedanta 231 patraM vA yadi vA puSpaM phalaM naSTamadhomukhaM // etadvivacanaM devi bilvapatreSu nocitaM // . upadezasahastrI (gadyabaMdha) (savyAkhyA) Upadesasahasri (Gadyabandha) (with Commentary) No. 178 753 . 1891-95 Size.- 13 in. by 84 in. Extent.- 14 leaves ; 22 lines to a page ; 20 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, uniform and clear ; borders ruled with single pencil lines ; the paper is modern (foolscap size) bearing watermarks: "Shaik Ahmed Shaik Dawood, 1886" and "Schrouder Smidt & Co., Culcutta, 3" with a shield design below which the words "English Make'' are visible. Ms. incomplete. Age.- Modern. Author:- Text.-Samkaracarya. Comm.--Ramatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1. Text. // upadezasahasnyAH gdybNdhH|| atha mokSasAdhanajJAnopadezavidhi vyAkhyAsyAmo etc.. Comm. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // samastabrahmavidyAsaMpradAyapravartakAcAryebhyo namaH / / oM namo bhagavate sarvAtmane vAsudevAya namaH // praNamba rAmAbhidhamAramadhIpadaM etc. Page #257 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 232 Vedanta [178 End.- fol. 140 . abhedavijJAnAdeveti // puruSa saumyeti hastaM gRhItamAmayantIti khaNDe imamartha dazaMpatItyarthaH // 18 // upadezasahasrI (gadyabaMdha) (saTIkA) Upadesasahasri (Prose) (with Commentary) No. 179 259. 1892-95 Size. 123 in. by 58.in. Extent.-- 41 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey ; Devanagari Characters ; handwriting medium size, beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections, and sometimes greyish-white also ; marginal additions and notes ; foll. are all musty, worn out, with frayed ends, and at places discoloured ; from the middle of the work the text is written in the centre with comm, above and below it. Age.- Appears to be quite old. Author.- Text.- Samkaracarya. Comm.- Ramatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1 Text u namaH zrIgaNezAya namaH // atha mokSasAdhanajJAnopadezavidhi vyAkhyAsyAmo etc. Comm. ||shriignneshaay nmH|| samastabrahmavidyAsaMpradAyapravattakaimyo mamaH // namo bhagavate sarvAtmane vAsudevAya // Page #258 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 163] Vedanta : 223 233 praNamya rAmAbhidhamAtmadhIpadaM etc. Ends.-fol. 41b Text. . . samIkSitavyAni samIkSitavyAni // 3 // iti zrImachaMkarabhagavatpAdakRtau upadezasahasyAM gadyabaMdhaH samAptaH // Comm. upadezasahasyAssaddyabaMdhI yathAmati // vyAkhyAto rAmatIrthana bhaktathA svajJAnasiddhaye // samAptaH // upadezasAhanI (saTIkA : padayojanikA) Upadesasahasri with (Comm. Padayojanika) No. 180 . 309 1899-1915 Size.-11 in. by 5t in. Extent.- 122 leaves; 15 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, uniform and legible : red chalk marks verse-numbers, colophons and verse-citations in the comm.; text in the centre, comm. above and below it. Alternate foll. are coloured with yellow pigment which is also used for corrections ; several foll. wormeaten. Age.- Samvat 1855. Author.- Text.-Samkaracarya. Comm.- Ramatirtha. Page #259 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 234 Vedanta [180 Begins.-fol. 10 Text // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva sarvabhUtagRhAzayaM etc. Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH yatrAdhyastamidaM sarva meyamAtrAyavidyayA / / etc. . Ends.-fol. 1224. Text namo gurubhyaH paramIkSitaM ca yaiH // iti zrImatparama . . . goviMda . . . ziSyastha zrIzaMkarabhagavatA kRtiH sakalavedopaniSatsAropadezasAhasrI samAptA // // cha / Comm.-- yuktamatragurusujJapUjanamityarthaH // 28 // iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryakRtopadezasAhasyA padayojanikA nAma TIkA kRSNArthaziSyarAmArthaviracitAyAM sahasropadoza samAtA // cha / upadezasahastrIya vivRttA hi mahAtmabhiH / / zraddhAvezAnmayApyasyAHpadayojanikA kRtA / ___ * tuSyatvakhilAMtarAtmA // 3 // zubhamastu // zrIrastu // cha // zrIsaMvat 1855 vaizAkhamAse kRSNapakSe tRtIyAyAM bhaumavAre samAptA avaMtikAmadhye // ||ch|| // upadezasahasnIgadyabaMdhaTIkA Upadebasahasrigadya-bandhatika No. 181 1158 1902-07 Size.- 71 in. by 31 in. Extent.- 64 leaves; 11 lines to a pago; 29 letters to a line. Page #260 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 181] Vedanta 235 Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled at places with single black line ; red chalk used for important words in the end. Age.-Appears to be old. Author.- Ramatirtha Begins.- fol. 10 : // zrIgaNezAya namaH // samasta brahmavidyAsaMpradAyapravarttAkAcAbhyo nmH|| praNamya rAmAbhidhamAtmadhIpadaM jagatprasUtisthitisaMyamAyataM // tadAtmakAMchaMkarapUrvakAngurUnmayopadezArthavibhAga ucyate // 1 // iha bhagavatpAdAbhidho bhagavAn bhASyakAraH sarvopaniSadarthasAragrAhikAmupadezasahasrIM gadyapadyavibhAgagraMtharacanayA prakaTIkurvannAdau gavabaMdhamArabhamANaH prArIpsitaparisamAptipracayagamanAdiprayojanaM ziSTAcAravizeSapariprAptaM maMgalamAcarasyatheti // ___OM kArazcAthazabdazcadvAvetau brahmaNaH purA / kaMThaM bhitvA viniryAtau tasmAMgalikAvubhAviti smRtAvatha zabdasya mAMgalikatvAvagamAt // etc. Ends.- fol. 63b brahmavidyApratipAdakAni sarvANi vedAMtavAkyAni vistaratho bahuzAkhopa. saMhAreNa punaH punarAlocayitavyAnItya-( fol. 469) // dviruktirgayabaMdha samAptidyotanArthA / upadezasahasnyAH saddyabaMdho yathAmati // vyAkhyAto rAmatIrthena bhaktathA svajJAnasiddhaye // iti zrIupadezasahasrIgadyabaMdhaTIkA samAptA // // Page #261 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 236 upadezasAhastrI (gadyabaMdha) (saTIkA) No. 182 Age.- Fairly old. Author. Vedanta Text.-Samkaracarya. Comm. Ramatirtha. Begins. fol. 1b Text. Size. 10 in. by 6 in. Extent. 28 leaves; 18 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines; red chalk used to mark important words in text and comm.; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections; text in the centre, comm. above and below it; occasional marginal addition: fol. 1 forms the second leaf of a folded fol., and the preceding fol. contains in a different form a table of astrological (and astronomical) data; the paper also is different, so perhaps it was pasted on to this Ms. to strengthen fol. 1. zrIgaNezAya namaH Ends. fol. 28 Upadesasahasri (Gadya-bandha) (with Commentary) A DoM atha mokSasAdhanajJAnopadezavidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmo . ... Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH / DoM praNamya rAmAbhidhamAtmadhIpadaM etc. [182 116 1902-07 etc. aaiogafavgraifa adifgawifa adifgrafa 11 iti zrImacchaMkarabhagavatpAdakRtA upadezasAhasyAM gadyabaMdhaH samAptimagAt // Page #262 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 182 ] Vedanta 237 Comm.punarAlocanIyAnItyarthaH // dviruktirgabaMdhasamAptidyotanArthA / upadezasahasnyAH saddyabaMdho ythaamtiH|| vyAkhyAto rAmatIrthana bhaktayA svajJAnasiddhaye // upadezasahasrI (gadyabaMdha) (saTIkA) Upadesasahasri (Gadyabandha) __ (with Commentary) No. 183 600 1884-87 Size.-111 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 41 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, rough, thick and grey : Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform%3B borders ruled with two double spaced lines in black ; fol. 18 has a rectangular design besides ; yellow pigment profusely used for corrections ; text in the centre with comm. above and below it ; the work is written both in prose and verse and this Ms. presents the prose part. Age.- Samvat 1770. Author.- Text Samkaracarya. Comm.-Ramatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1a Comm. zrIgaNezAya namaH samastabrahmavidyAsaMpradAyapravattakAcAryebhyo nmH|| . OM namo bhagavate sarvAtmane vAsudevAya namaH // praNamya rAmA-( fol. 29 )bhidhamAtmadhIpadaM jagatprasUtisthitisaMyamAyana Page #263 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 238 . Vedanta [183 sadAtmakA karapUrvakAn gurUn mayopadezArthavibhAga ucyate // 1 // iha bhagavatpAdAbhidhAM bhagavAn bhASyakAraH sarvopaniSadartha-sArasaMgrAhikAmu. padezasahasrI gadyapathavibhAgagraMtharacanayA prakaTIkurvanAdau gadyavaidhamArabhamANaH prAripsitaparisamAptipracayagamanAdiprayojanaM ziSTAcAravizeSapariprAptaM maMgalamAcarati atheti etc. Text.- fol. 20 atha mokSasAdhanajJAnopaza vidhiM vyAkhyAsyAmo mumukSUNAM zraddadhAnAnAmarthinAmarthApatadidaM mokSasAdhanasAdhyAnisyAtsarvasmAdviraktAya tyaktaputravittalokai. SaNAya pratipatraparamahaMsaparivrAjyAya zamadamadayAdiyuktAya zAstraprasiddhaziSyaguNasaMpannAya zucaye brAhmaNAya vidhivadupasannAryaziSyAya jAtikamavRttavidyAbhijanaiH parIkSitAya ayAt punaH punaryAvagrahaNaM dRDhIbhavati // 1 // etc. Ends.-fol. 418 Text. iti zrImacchaMkarabhagavatpAdakRtau upadezasahayo gadyapaMdhaH samAptaH // Comm. brahmavidyApratipAdakAni sarvANi vedAMtavAkyAni vistarazo bahumAkhopasaMhAreNa punaH punarAlocanIyAnItyarthaH // dviruktirgadyabaMdhasamAptiyotanArthaH // upadezasahasyAsaddyabaMdho yathAmati / gyAlyAto rAmatIrthena bhaktathA svajJAnasiddhaye // vikrametevavahale tRtIyAyAM vidherdine| upadezasahasrIM tu aMvakaH pUrNatAM vyadhAt // iti zrImachaMkarabhagavatpAdakRtau upadezasahasnyAM gadyaH // zubhamastu saMvat 1770 sAvaNa zuH References.-(1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 1499%; II, 304. Page #264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 184] Vedanta 239 upadezasahastrI (saTIkA-padayojanikA) Upadesasahasri (with Commentary-Padayojanika) No. 184 Size.- 111 in. by 5t in. 601 1884-87 Extent.-139 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 41 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, medium and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; occasional marginal notes and additions ; red chalk used to mark versenumbers and colophons; text in the centre with comm. above and below ; green pigment used for corrections ;. Ms. divided into 19 prakaraNas containing 673 Slokas ; the comm. is called padayojanikA. Age.-Samvat 1770. Author:- Text.- Samkaracarya. Comm.- Ramatirth (disciple of Krsnatirtha). Begins -- Text.- fol. 2b OM caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva sarvabhUtaguhAzayaM / yatsarvaviSayAtItaM tasmai sarvavide namaH // 1 // etc. . Comm.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| yatrAdhyastamidaM sarva meyamAtrAyavidyayA // bhAti no bhAti yajjJAnAttadasmi brahma citsukhaM // 1 // tadevaM sarvopaniSadarthasArasaMgrahaM gadyapadyaprabaMdhena saMkSepato yuktayopadizya punarapyuktamevArthajJAtaM padyabaMdhaprabaMdhena sopaskaravistareNopadeSTukAmo bhagavAn bhASya kAraH padyagraMthAraMbhe graMthapratipAdyaparadevatAnamaskArarUpaM maMgalaM etc. Ends.- fol. 139a Text. vimathya vedodadhitaH samuddhataM surairmahAbdhestu yathA mhaatmbhiH|| tathAmRtaM jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyaH paramIkSitaM ca yH|| 28 // Page #265 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 240 Vedanta [184 iti zrItparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrIgoviMdabhagavatpAdapUjyaziSyasya zrIzaMkarabhagavataH kRtiH sakalavedopaniSatsAropadezasahastrI samApta // // zrIrAmAya nmH|| Comm. smstvedaarthrhsygdypdyprbNdhaarthtyaa'vvodhH| kathaM nu mAiprativivita syAdathApi bhaktayAhamihAsmi // 2 // hRyaMtarAviHkRtarAmamUrtestathA gurUNAM vipulaprasAdAt // yathA kathaMcidracitena viSNuranena tuSyatvakhilAMtarAsmA // 3 // iti zrIzaMkarAcAryakRtopadezasahasyAH padayojanikA nAma TIkA kRSNatIrthaziSyarAmatIrthaviracitA samAptA // // zubhaM bhavatu // hariH OM tatsadbrahmArpaNamastu // saMvata 1770 mItI bhAdava sudI purnavAzI The following correct analysis given on fol. 1" patraM prakaraNaM zlokAH 1-11 __ I caitanya-pra. 11-13 II pratiSedha-pra. 13-14 III Izvara-pra. IV ahaMpratyaya-pra. V satrAzaMkA-pra. VI vizeSApoha-pra. VII budhyArUDha-pra. VIII citi-pra. IX sUkSmatA-pra. x dRzi-pra. XI ikSitR-pra. XII prakAza-pra. XIII acakSu-pra. XIV svamasmRti-pra. XV nAnyadanya-pra. XVI pArthiva-pra. XVII samyaGmati-pra. 131 XVIII tatvamasi-pra. 139 XIX manaHsaMvAda-pra. 16 231 28 Total 673 Page #266 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 241 185] upadezasahastrI (saTIkA) Upadesasahasri (with Commentary) No. 185 231 1882-83 Size.- 11 in. by 6, in. Extent.-- 124 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, thick, smooth and slightly dis coloured; Devanagari characters; * handwriting medium, fair and legible ; text in centre, comm. above and below it; red chalk used for colophons, and at places for important words, etc.; occasional marginal notes and additions%3B Ms. gives the verse part of the complete work; foll. not numbered towards the end (from 86-123); also at the beginning in places. Age.- Samvat 1842. Author.- Text.- Sankaracarya. Comm.- Ramatirtha. Begins.- Text. fol. 2b ||AUM|| caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva etc. Comm.- fol. 1b zrIgaNezAya nmH|| yatrAdhyastamidaM sarva meyamAtrAdavidyayA // etc. Ends.- fol. 124. Text. tathA'mRtaM jJAnamidaM hi yaiH purA namo gurubhyo paramIkSitaM ca yaH // 28 // iti zrImatparama...zrIgoviMda...ziSyazrIzaMkara...kRtiH sakalavedopaniSasAropadezasahasrI samAptA // zubhamastu // saMvat 1842 // Comm. iti zrIzaMkarAcAryakRtopadezasahasyo padayojanikA nAma TIkA kRSNatIrthaziSyarAmatarvArthaviracitA samAptA / v.16 Page #267 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -242 Vedanta [185 sahanopadezena hAda tamo yaH svacinmAnabhAsA nivAryA svabhaI // badAyAsmarUpaM samastArthadIpaM guruM kAzirAjaM nijaM taM namAmi // 1 // rasarAmamunIMduvassare sitamathAMsitamArgazIrSake / likhitA madanAtmajena ceyaM bhagavachaMkarakalpitopadezI // 2 // liSaka haribhaktavallabhadAsavanamAlIdAsa jJAte caNika zuratanA vAsI ThekyAM rAyu zahiyeda parAmadhye zAstrInI joDe ra References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. I,671,776%3; II, 12, 1910%; III, 158. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. 2272-78. Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4565-66. Mitra, Notices iv, nos. 1474-75 ; also viii, no. 2848. (2) Printed Editions : Text and Commentary edited by Krsna Sastri, Navasare Bombay, Jagadisvara Press, 1886. upadezasahastrI (gadyabaMdha) (saTIkA) Upadesasahasri (In prose) (with Commentary) No. 186 232 1882-83 Size - 12} in. by 7} in. Extent.-- 46 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick and grey ; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, uniform and legible ; borders ruled with single black line ; red chalk used for marking important words, phrases or passages ; occasional use of white pigment for corrections; marginal additions or corrections at some places; text in the centre, comm. above and below it. Page #268 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1871 * Vedanta 243 Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.-Sankaracarya. Comm.-Ramatirtha. Begins.- Text.- fol. 2 uM namaH prmaatmne| atha mokSasAdhanajJAnopadezavidhi vyAkhyAsyAmo...etc. Comm.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIkRSNAya nmH|| samastabrahmavicApravarta kebhyo namaH // OM namo bhagavate sarvAtmane vAsudevAya // praNamya rAmAbhidhamAramadhIpadaM etc. Ends.- fol. 46s Text. upaniSadvAkyAni samIkSitavyAni samIkSitavyAnIti // 5 // gayabaMdhaH smaaptH|| Comm.dvirutigNdhbNdhsmaaptidyotnaarthii| upadazasahasnyAH sa gadyabaMdho yathAmati / vyAkhyAto rAmatIrtheNa bhaktathA svajJAnasiddhaye // iti gadyabaMdhaTIkA samAsA // upadezasahalI (saTIkA) Upadesasahasri (with Commentary) 179 No. 187 Vibrama II Size.-131 in. by 5t in. Extent.-37 leaves%3; 7 lines to a page%3; 40 letters to a line. Page #269 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 244 Vedanta [187 Description.-Country paper, thick, brittle and grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting bold, large and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines%3; foll. missing : 1, 13-20, 35-38, 40-78 : foll. 23 repeated twice; many leaves discoloured ; text in the centre with comm. above and below it. Age.- Appears to be very old. Author.- Text.-- Sankaracarya. Begins.- Comm.- fol. 2a evaM jAgratpravRttisthitisaMhAraniyAmakatvena sanmAtratayA tATasyena lakSitasya svarUpalakSaNaM vadan sarvaviSayavedanAzrayatayA sarvavittamiti vaizeSikAdimatAzaMkAM vArayati caitanyamiti // etc. Text.- fol. 38 . zrIgaNezAya nmH|| caitanyaM sarvagaM sarva sarvabhUtaguhAzayaM / yatsarvaviSayAtItaM tasmai sarvavide namaH // // etc. Ends.- fol. 88b Text. ityevaM sarvadAtmAnaM vidyAsarva samAhitaH // viditvA mAM svadesthamRSimuko dhruvo bhavet / / 25 // .. Comm. tadevamuktalakSaNamAtmatatva zAstrAcAryaprasAdAcchyaNamamana (for-zravaNamanana ) nidhidhyAsananiSThAprAptaH sann sadA mumukSurahaM brahmAsmItyanusaMdadhyAditi mumukSu protsAhayati ityevamiti sarva pUrvamuktaM vedanaphalamAha viditvti|| RSiH sarvadarzI // cha cha cha cha Page #270 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 188 ] Vedanta 245 Upadesadivisayavada upadezAdiviSayavAda 319 No. 188 1891-95 Size.- 103 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 21 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, soft and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines ; punctuation-marks in red white pigment used for corrections ; many leaves discoloured. Age.- Appears to be old. Author.- Vallabhacarya dasadasa. Begins.- fol. 10. // zrIkRSNAya namaH // // yathAdhikAraM zaraNabhaktimAgo(go)padezataH // ___ ya uddadhIrasavAn taM vaMde zrIvallabhaM prabhu( ) // 1 // nanu sarvapadaM traivarNikabhinnaparatvenAna vyAkhyAtavyaM / / etc. Ends.- fol. 21 AtmanivedanavaspunaratrAsaMgrahAcca / etenaivAnyepi bhaktipaMthAno vyAkhyAtA jJeyAH zaMkApaMkAMtaraparihArazca sAkSAnagavaduktisaliladhArAbhireva vibhAvya sAdhanIya ityalaM vistareNa // // cha / ___ iti zrIvallabhAcAryadAsadAsena nirmitaH // : upadezAdi-viSayo vAdoyaM prApa pUrNatAM // 1 // ||ch|| // zrIH // Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. References.-(1) III 15b. Page #271 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 246 upadezArthavibhAga No. 189 Vedanta [189 Ends. fol. 58b. Upadesarthavibhaga 203 Visrama II Size.-11 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 58-20 = 38 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, grey and discoloured; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, beautiful, uniform and clear ; foll. missing :- 2-6, 8-10, 16, 22-27, 29, 30, 32, 44, 45; red chalk marks text citations; Ms. is a comm. on the gadyabaMdha of upadezasahastrI, but does not contain original text commented on; Ms. incomplete. Age. -- Fairly old. Author. Ramatirtha. Begins. fol. 1b // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmAya namaH // samastabrahmavidyAsaMpradAyapravarttakAcAryebhyo namaH // UM namo bhagavate sarvAtmane vAsudevAya // praNamya rAmAbhidhamAtmadhIpadaM jagatprasUtisthitisaMyamAyanaM // tadAtmakAn zaMkarapUrvakAn gurUn mayopadezArthavibhAga ucyate // 1 // etc. tatra prathamamAtmAnamanAtmabhyo vivizyAnusaMdadhItetyupadizaMstadvivekaprakAramAha zabdasparzetyAdinA // viSayatve hetuH zrotrAdigrAhyatvAditi // svAtmanizabdAdisvarU Page #272 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 190] ekacatvAriMzat - zikSApatra No. 190 Vedanta 247 Ekacatvarimsat-Siksapatra dazcalanmakarakuMDalaM // nRtyaM taM nayanAnaMdaM nitAMtaratisaMpradaM // 11 // nitaMbinIvRMdavarttirasAnubhavalolupaM // viharataM vizeSeNa rAsalIlAparAyaNaM // 12 // etc. fol. 10a kRtvA viSayavairAgyaM paritoSaM vidhAya ca // / 3. sadAnaMda sadAnaMdaphalaprAptyai sadA bhajet // 35 // iti zrInavamamidaM zikSApatraM / zrIkRSNAya namaH // 9 // ko veda kIdRzaH kRSNAbhiprAyaH svajane mataH // svAnaMdasiddhaye rAti nijArttidarzanAdiSu // 1 // etc. fol. 10b iti zrIharidAsaviracitaM dazamaM zikSApatraM // 10 // 711 1884-87 Size. 9 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 26 = (34-9) leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, rough and worn out ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform 3 first 8 foll. missing; borders ruled with double red lines ; verse-endings and colophons, indicated in red ink; most foll. badly preserved; occasional marginal additions or corrections ; the foll. are in book form, bound in small forms, now rather loose. Age.- Appears to be old. Author. - Haridasa. Subject. -- Vallabhamata. Begins.-- fol. 8 Page #273 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 248 fol. 20 iti zrImaddharirAyaviracitaM caturviMzatitamaM ..... fol. 21 iti zrIharidAsoditaM .. fol. 24b Vedanta Ends. fol. 344 ...etc. iti zrIharidAsoktaM......etc. References. iti prazaMsayA vitaM yathA tasya sthiraM bhavet // mukharopi samIcIno mukhyadoSavivarjitaH // 32 // vaidyakena gRhesmAkaM vizeSaparitoSaNAt // bhavarasaMgAskaMdukavatpatitaH punarutthitaH // 33 // vizeSaH premajI patrAdbodhyaH // 1 // iti zrIharidAsakRtaM zikSApatraM samAptaM / / 40 / / zrI vallabho jayati // // laukikaM sakalaM kArya prabhusevopayojanAt // paraM sarvatra pUrvaM hi prabhuzcito na laukikaM // 1 // fol. 34b tadIyAnAM svatazcitAM kurute pitRvaddhariH // punazcitAM prakurvANA mUkhAM eva na saMzayaH // 11 // tasmAdAcAryadAsaistu macchikSAyAM sadA sthitaiH // sevyaH prabhustato bhadramakhilaM bhAvi sarvathA // 12 // // iti zrIharidAsaviracitaM ekacatvAriMzat zikSApatraM samAptaM // // lekhakapAThakayoH zubhaM bhavatu || kalyANamastu // // rastu // [190 // zrI (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. - II, 148, 182b. Page #274 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 191] aitareyopaniSat-zAMtipATha (saptamAdhyAya dIpikA - yuta) No. 191 Vedanta Size - 131/2 in. by 7 in. Extent. 1 leaf; 18 lines to a page; 54 letters to a line. Description. Age.-- Fairly old. Begins. fol. 338 : Text. Aitareyopanisad-Santipatha (with Dipika) Ends. fol. 33 Text. - 9-H 1866-68 Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting good ; for full description see Ms. No. 9 - A of 1866-68; forms the concluding or seventh adhyaya of Aitareyopanisad with Dipika commentary, called Saptamadhyayadipika. 249 vAGme manasi pratiSThitA mano vAci pratiSTitaM AvirAvIrma edhi etc. Comm. evaM SaSTedhyAye tatvavidyAM parisamApya saptame zAMtikaro maMtraH paThyate vAGme manasItyAdinA...etc. avatu mAM avatu vaktAramavatu vaktAraM // iti etareyopaniSat // Comm. vidyAsaMpradAya pravRttiprayuktaH paritoSaH phalaM / anena maMtrapAThena vidyotpatteH purA vidyApratibaMdhakA vighnAH parihiyaMte / vidyotpatterUrdhva asaMbhavanAviparItabhAvanotpAdakA vighnAH parihiyaMte avatu vaktAramityabhyAsodhyAyaparisamAptyarthaH // dvitIyAraNyakaparisamAptyarthazca // iti saptamAdhyAya dIpikA saMpUNAM // Page #275 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 250 aitihyatattvarAddhAnta Vedanta Aitihyatattvaraddhanta Author.--? ( Aufrecht II 14 - by Nimbarka). Begins.- fol 1b Ends. - fol. 35. No. 192 Size-- 113 in. by 5f in. Extent. - 35 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.-- Thick country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, bold and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment used for deletion ; interlinear additions and corrections; red chalk smeared over key passages sporadically. Age.-- Fairly old. zrImate niMbAdityAya namaH // namaH kRSNAya haMsAya niMbArkAya niruddhataH / AcAryAMyaH caturvyUhaparaMparApravarttine // 1 // saMpradAyavihInA ye maMtrAste viphalA matAH / ataH paraMparA sevyA prayatnena manISibhiH // 2 // etc. [192 te bhaktiH durgamajaraM zaraNaM bhajaMtaH pAdAraviMdavibhavAnubhavAya karUpAH / tiSThati kRSNacaraNAMbujadugaMniSThA rakSati bhaktimuta putravadeva nityam // 12 // aitihyatasvarAddhAMta niMbAdityavinirmite zrImaticaraNasaMvitau dvAdazasaMdhirArjitaH // 23 // zrImate nivAdityAya namaH // 703 1884-87 References.-- (I) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :II, 14b (our Ms. ); III, 174 ( Nimbarka school ). Page #276 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ . 193] Vedanta 251 kaMTakoddhAra Kantakoddhara No. 193 754 1891-95 Size.-- 123 in. by 63 in. Extent.- 60 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, beautiful and uniform ; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections ; red ink used for beginning, end and verse-endings; the title is also kutarkakaMTakoddhAra. Age.- Sanvat 1877. Author.- Ramanarayana ( son of Raja Sucetarama). Begins.-fol. 1b zrIkRSNAya namo namaH // DoM zriyaM nArAyaNa vyAsaM zaMkaraM zaMkara girA // gaNezaM ca gurUn viprAn vaiSNavAMstadvapurjagat // 1 // natvA vedAMtasiddhAMtakusumArAmamaMDanaM // kutarka kaMTakodAraM nirmame vudhamodadaM // 2 // zrImanArAyaNaH paramakRpAlurvividhatApopatapyamAnanikhilajanatAyopazamanApa nityasukhalAbhAya ca / vyAsarUpeNa prAdurbhUtastadyatheha karmajito lokaH kSIyate evamevAna puNyajitto lokaH kSIyate ityAdi zrutyA jAtasya hi dhruvo mRtyuriti smRtisiddho yaskRtaM kaM tadanityamiti yo nyAyastatsaMbhAvitatvena valavasyA kriyAphalamAtrAnityatAM pazyan // athAto brahmajijJAseti sUtreNopaniSa dvicAraM pratijajJe, tasyAyamarthaH etc. Ends.-fol.60b caMde zrIrAgasiMhAkhyAn vodhadAna vodharUpiNaH // zrImatsadAsukhAkyaMzca sacchAstrArthapradarzakAn // 1 // vissnnumNtrpdbhiimddhrinaathpdaavuje|| baMDe bhavAnidAsAsAvitrImaMtradasya // 2 // Page #277 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 252 Vedanta [193 rAjA sucetarAmAlyatAtasya ca padAMvuje // vaiSNavAnAM dvijAnAM ca pAdau vaMde'tibhaktitaH // 3 // zrImadrAmaramezanisaroruharajodbhutaM // natvA rajopahaM prathaM bhRtyastatpAduke'rpaye // 4 // iti zrImadviSNusakhyApana zrIrAmanArAyaNaviracitaM vedAMtasiotArAmakaMTakoddhAraM sa(mA)ptam // mitI vaizASa zudi 13 // . saMvat / 1877 / zrImathurAjI rAmaghATamadhye lipi)taM yamunAtaTe / / zrIkRSNAya namaH // .. rAmanArAyaNakRtaH kaMTakoddhAra uttamaH // soraTIvizvanAthena lekhitaH dvaitanAzanaH // 1 // // graMthasaMkhyA 1800 // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : III 170. kathAlakSaNabhAvavarNana Kathalaksanabhava-varnana No. 194 676 1882-83 Size.- 87 in. by 3# in. Extent.- 10 leaves; 13 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, musty, rough and discoloured ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting very small but uniform and legible ; borders ruled with black lines ; red chalk used for marking important words; Ms. in a commentary on Jayatirtha's commentary on Anandatirtha's Kathalaksana. Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Vylaatirtha......... . / Page #278 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 253 1951 Vedanta Begins.- fol. 11: // zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| * // paramaziSTA jayatIrthacaraNAH zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdakRtakathAlakSaNavyAkhyA karttakAmAH prAripsitasya graMthasya nirvighnaparisamAptyartha AzInamaskriyAvastunirdezo vApitanmukhamisthAlaMkArikanyAyAnusAreNa...etc. Ends.-fol. 108 jayatIrthamunIMdrANAM vacasAM sAramuttamaM / jayatIrthAH zAradA vA vidurnAnye tu kecana // 5 // tathApi kRpayA teSAM madrUNAM kRpAbalAt // jayatIrthamunIMdrANAM jJAtArthotra prakAzitaH // 6 // // cha / iti kathAlakSaNabhAvavarNanaM samAptaM // cha / cha // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu / References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I78b.. kathAlakSaNa (savivaraNa) Kathalaksana (Sa-vivarana) No. 195 228 1884-86 Size.- 10 in. by 41 in. Extent.- 18 leaves ; 10 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, dark grey, thin and smooth ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium, uniform and beautiful ; borders ruled with two spaced double black lines ; red chalk used to mark beginning and end of the original text which is intermingled with the commentary. Page #279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 254 Author. Text. - Anandatirtha. Comm.- Jayatirtha. Begins. - fol. 14 - Text -- nRsiMhamakhilAjJAnatimirAzizirathuti / saMpraNamya pravakSyAmi kathAlakSaNamaMjasA // 1 // etc. Comm. Vedanta zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // zriyaH kamiturAnamya caraNAMvaruhadvayaM // yathAbodhaM vidhAsyAmaH kathAlakSaNapaMcikAM // 1 // atha kathAM lilakSayiSurAcAryaH etc. Ends.- fol 18b Text. - AnaMdatIrthamuninA brahmatarkAnusArataH // kathAlakSaNamityuktaM prItyarthaM zArGgadhanvanaH // 11 Comm. zrImadAnaMdatIrthAryahRdayAmalamaMdirA || iMdirArcitapAdAbjA devatA pAtu naH sadA // [195 // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrtha bhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitasya vivaraNaM jIyatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // zrIraghunAthAya namaH // // References.- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 78b; III 17b. B-Descriptive:Catalogues - Text only, Ind. Off. Cat. II ii, No. 6044 (8). Mad. Cat. X, 4784 (kathAlakSaNapaJcikA ). (2) Printed Editions - Published by T. R. Krsnacarya of Kumbhakonam. - Page #280 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ -196] Vedanta -255 kathAlakSaNavivaraNa Kathalaksana-Vivarana No. 196 675 1882-83 Size.-97 in. by 4: in. Extent.-- 15 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with treble black lines ; the text is mixed with the commentary and cannot be separated. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1 // * // // kathAlakSaNaTIkA jayatIrthA // // * // vAsudevasyedaM // fol. 10 // // zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // // // zriyaH kamiturAnamya caraNAMburuhadvayaM // yathAbodhaM vidhAsyAmaH kathAlakSaNapaMcikAM // 1 // atha kathA lilakSayiSurAcAryavaryaH prAripsitaprakaraNaparisamApayAdiprayojaedevAnApraNatinutipuraHsaraM vivasitamartha darzayati // etc. Text. nRsiMhamakhilajJAnatimirAziraghuSTiti // saMpraNamya pravakSyAmi kathAlakSaNamaMjasA // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 150 zrImadAnaMdatIrthAryahRdayAmalamaMdirA // indirArcitapAdAbjo devatA pAtu naH sadA / / iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitakathAlakSaNavivaraNaM jayatIbhikSuviracitaM samAptamagamat // // * // * // Page #281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 256 Vedanta [196 References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus : Catalogorum : 1780. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat.x, No.4784 (kathAlakSaNapazikA). kAzikAstava (saTIka) Kasikastava (With Commentary) 261 No. 197 1892-95. Size.- 121 in. by 4g in. Extent.-3 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 48 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, medium thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; red chalk used for verse-endings; yellow pigment used for corrections ; text imbedded in commentary. Author.-Text.-Nandikesvara. Comm.- Upamanya. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // naMdikezvarakRtA kAzikA TIkA samAlikhyate // DaoN namaH zivAya devAya sarvajJAya parAtmane // yasyonmeSanimeSAbhyAM vyaktAvyaktamidaM jagat // 1 // zrIzaM guruM kumAraM ca zaivatatvavizAradaM / praNamya naMdikezAdIn zivabhaktAn muhurmuhuH // 2 // zrIzaMkaramiti pAThAMtaraM // Page #282 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 197] Vedanta 257. kAzikAmAdisUtrANAM naMdikezakRtAM zubhAM // lokopakAriNI divyAM vyAkaromi yathAmati // 3 // iha khalu sakalalokanAyakaH paramezvaraH paramazivaH sanakasanaMdanasanatkumArA. . dInchotRnaMdikezapataMjalivyAghrapAdavasiSThAdIzvoddhartukAmo DhakkAninAdavyAjena caturdazasUtrAtmakaM tAvamupadideza tadanu te sarve munIMdravaryAzcirakAlamAzritAnAmasmAkaM caturdazasUtrAtmakaM tatvamupadidezeti matvAsya sUtrajAlasya tatvArtha naMdikezvaro jAnAti iti naMdikezvaraM praNipatya pRSTavaMtaH teSu pRSTavatsu SaDviMzatikArikArUpeNa tatvaM sUtrANAmAdeSTumicchanidamAcaSTa // Text. nRtyAvasAnena naTarAjarAjo nanAda DhakkaM nava paMcavAraM / / etc. Comm. uddhartukAmaH vilAsavaicitrya...etc. Ends.-fol. 5b Text. zakArAdrAjasaM rUpaM pakArAttAmasonavaH / / sakArAtsatvasaMbhUtiriti triguNasaMbhavaH // 26 // tatvAtItaH paraH sAkSI srvaanugrhvigrhH|| ahamAramA paro hal syAditi zaMbhustirodadhe // 27 // iti naMdikezvarakRtA kAzikA samAtA // Comm. sarvatatvajanakaH svayaM tatvAtIta iti jJApanArthametatsUtraM cakAretyAha tatvAtIta iti sarvAnugrahavigrahaH sAkSI tatvAtIto hal syAditi DhakkAninAdagyAjena sarveSAM munijanAnAM tatvamupadizastirodadhe ityarthaH // hakAraH zivavarNaH syAditi zaivAgamasthitiriti zivam 27 // ityupamanyukRtA AdisUtranaMdikezvarakArikAyAstavavimarzinI samAtA // // shrii|| References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: naMdikezvarakArikA or deg, kAzikA I 2763; II 596, 2066; kAzikAstava III 239. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, No. 4978 A. Y.17 Page #283 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 258 Vedanta [197 Weber, Ber. Cat. II, p. 195. Both give the title as naMdikezvarakArikA. (2) Printed Editions : Nandikesvakasika or Adisutrakasika, with the commentary Tattvamarsini ascribed to Upamanyu (in Telugu script ), Nadukkaveri, 1902. kIrNecaMdanacaMpakaprabhRtizlokArtha Kirnecandanacampakaprabhiti slokartha -756 No. 198 1891-95 Size.-- 84 in. by 44 in. Extent.- 14 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey and rough ; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting medium small, but fairly legible; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk marks important words ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; many foll. are worn out. Age.--Fairly old. Author.-- Anonymous. Begins.- fol. 10 ||shriignneshaay namaH // atha virahiNIvAkyaM // kIrNecaMdanacaMpakaprabhRtibhiH kalpaM sukhaM jaagre| mithyAtvena samanvite paricite svapnepi saukhyaM kutaH // mUDhatvena hataM suSuptamiti sA vizleSaNI pAcate / zaMbho vallabhasaMgamotsavamayI syAnme turIyA dazA // 1 // Page #284 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 175] Vedanta 259 sA vizleSiNI virahiNI svAbhiprAyaM nivedya me turIyA dazA syAditi zaMbhu yAcate prArthayate vizleSo viyogaH so'syAstIti vizleSiNI tena pUrvabhuktapriyasukhA'dhunA durdaivena prAptaviyogetyarthaH // zleSapUrvako hi vizleSaH ata eva saMyogapUrvako vibhAga iti tArkikAdayo varNayaMti sa ca vibhAgaH saMyogAta saMyoga iva guNAnaMtaraH // ata eva caturviMzatiguNagaNane vibhAgasya pRthagupadeza fao etc. Ends.- fol. 140 sadbrahmatayA tasyAM paramArtheti na mithyAtvaM sadbrahmasAkSAtkAra AtmadIpa iti dIpAMtaravailakSaNyena nirUpitopi nAdhArapAtramAdatte na ca tailamaye kSate // navartikAmAzrayena dhatte kajjalam mnaak||3|| tApakartA na kasyApi vAyunA na ca kaMpate // na vinAzamavApnoti tamaH sarva nihaMti ca // 2 // ekarUpAH prakAzaMte sarvabhAvA yadarciSA // yadane na prakAzIta chAyAmA yA svarUpiNI // 3 // yacchApAmayaviSayo rUpAkAravivarjijatam / / prakAzayati tasvasvamavAGmanasagocaram // 4 // kadAcit kacidevAsau tAta kenApi hetunA // pravartate bodhadIpaH satAM hRdayamaMdire // 5 // ityAdi bodhasAre // taddhi vRddhistu dezAdezAMtaraM prAptI savido madhyamiva yat / nimeSaNacidAkAzaM tadviddhi varavaNini // 1 // etacch zlokArtha samatitvenopaniSadodhyAtmazAstrANi tadanuguNAni itihAsapurANAni mahApuruSavacanAni saMtyeva paraM tu kiyaMti lekhyAni likhitAni yathAyatham svayamuhyAnIsyalaM vistareNa // iti kIrNecaMdanacaMpakaprabhRtibhiriti zlokArthaH samAptaH // zubhamastu // zrIsAMbazivAyArpaNamastu // shrii|| // zrI // bhAdre mAsi kRSNapakSe dAyAM bhaumavAsare // likhitaM // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : III248. Page #285 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 260 Vedanta [199 kUTasthadIpa Kutasthadipa No. 199 768-D 1891-95 Size.-- 111 in. by 54 in. Extent.-11 leaves%3; 10 lines to a page%; 41 letters to a line. .. . Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and well-preserved ; Devanagari characters%3 handwriting good, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines; for other details see pratyaktatvaviveka (Ms. No.768-A of 1891-95). Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 18 Comm. natvA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // kurve kUTasthadIpasya vyAkhyA tAtparyadIpikA // // etc. Text. khAdityadIpite kuDaye darpaNAdityadIptivat // kUTasthabhAsito deho dhIsthajIvena bhAsyate // 3 // etc. Ends.- fol. 11b Text. imaM kUTasthadIpaM yonusaMdhatte niraMtaraM // svayaM kUTastharUpeNa dIpyatesau niraMtaraM // 6 // // iti shriivi0|| Comm. iti zrI . . . . rAmakRSNAlyena viracitA kUTasthApatAtparyadIpikA samAptimagamat // aSTamodhyAyaH // ||shriiH // Page #286 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 200] . Vedanta *261 kUTasthadIpa (tAtparyadIpikA) Kutasthadipa (Tatparyadipika) No. 200 292-H 1879-80 Size.- 11 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 13 leaves ; 10 lines to a page; 41 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari . characters; handwritting medium, uniform and legible3B borders ruled with double black lines ; Ms. forms the eighth chapter of fact; for further details see Tattvaviveka (No. 292-A of 1879-80). Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.-Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 1b Comm. maravA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarI kurve kUTasthadIpasya vyAlyA tAtparyadIpikA // // etc. Text. khAdityadIpite kuDne hayaMNAdityadIptivat // kUTasthabhAsito dehAdhIsthAjIvena bhAsyate // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 13b Text. idaM kUTasthadIpaM yonusaMdhatte niraMtaraM // svayaM kUTastharUpeNa dIpyateso niraMtaraM // 7 // iti zrI kUTasthadIpo vidyAraNyabhAratItArthaviracitaH samAptaH // 4 // Page #287 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [201 262 kevalAdvaitavAdAdrikuliza Kevaladvaitavadadrikulisa 411 No. 201 1875-76 Size.-11 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 6 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line." Description.-Country paper, thin but tough and grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large, clear, bold and uniform; red chalk used for marking verse-numbers%3 some foll. slightly worm-eaten ; yellow pigment used for corrections; Ms. contains 163 verses. Age.- Samvat 1823. Author.- Srinivasadasa ( = Srimadramanujacarya-kipa-patra). Begins.- fol. 10 zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| kapardimatakardamaM kpilklpnaavaaguraaN| duratyayamatItya yadruhiNataMtrayaMtrodaraM // kudRSTikuhanAmukhenipatitaH parabrahmaNaH / karagrahavicakSaNo jayati lakSaNoyaM muniH||1|| zrIzrInivAsadAsena navA veMkaTadezikaM // kevalAdvaitarihAdinIyaM viracyate // 2 // AtmaparAsmanobheMdajJAnaM mokSasya sAdhanaM // jJAtvA taM mRtyumanyeti nAnyaH paMthA vimuktaye // 3 // etc.. Ends.- fol.6b . tadbhAnanapavargasyopAyaMsUyAsAnAtmakaM // AvirbhAvaguNastatra brahmAnubhavati svayaM // 132 // ityevaM kevalAdvaitavAdAdrikulizaM kRtaM / / zrIzrInivAsadAsena lakSmaNAryAghrisevayA // 13 // Page #288 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 202] Vedanta 263 iti zrImadrAmAnujArthakRpApAtreNa viracitaM kevalAdvaitavAdAdrikulizaM samAptimagamat / / lISitaM mIzravIrajalAla liissiimaanpurmdhyeH|| mItI dvitiya caitra vadi 2 saMvat 1823. References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. vAdAdrikuliza by Srinivasadasa I 562*. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat. x, No. 4991 (p. 3778 ). kaivalyakalpadruma Kaivalya-kalpadruma 311 No. 202 1899-1915 Size.- 113 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 66 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. - Description.- Country paper, thin but tough and grey ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium, beautiful and uniform%3; borders ruled with three faint, black lines%3 red chalk used for verse-numbers and important words; yellow pigment for corrections; many foll. are badly worn out; Ms. extends to adhyAropaprakaraNa only, and is only a comm. on Sammrajyasiddhi. Age.- Sarivat 1830. Author.- Gangadhara Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 1. (in a different hand) sAmrAjyasiddhipUrvaparicchedIyaTIkAprAraMbhaH // Page #289 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 264 Vedanta [202 fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH // taruNatapanavarNa krnnliilaavdhuut-| bhramaranivahaguMjAkarNanodbhutaharSa // amaracarakirITo pRSTapAdAbjamaMtaH / sphuratu dalitavitraM haMti vaktaM maho naH // 1 // kRpAlalitavIkSaNaM smitamanojJavaktAMbuja / zazAMkakalayojvalaM zasitaghoratAtatrayaM / karotu kimapi sphuranparamasaukhyasaccidvapuH / dharAdharasutAbhujodvalayitaM maho maMgalaM // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 66 * anna gaMdhArapratipattidASTAtikatvenAtmavedanaM nirdizatI zrutirvismRtakaMThaccAmI karanyAyenAtmanojJAnamevalAbho nAnyAza iti spaSTataraM darzayatIti jJAnalAbha evAramasAmrAjyalAbha iti siddhaM // 54 // zrIH / / vidhUya vimatadhvAMtamAMtare parizeSite // pratIcijagadadhyAsAdadhyAropotra drshitH|| zrIH // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAyazrImadrAmacaMdrasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyeNa gaMgAdharasarasvatyAkhyAbhikSuNA viracitAyAmAtmasAmrAjyasiddhivyAkhyAyAM kaivalyakalpadrumAkhyAyAM madhyAropoTa-prakaraNAkhyaM pUrvAdhaM saMpUrNa // zrI // zubhamastu // saMvat 1830 samai kAtIka vadI 11 // ke likhA // // bhIchuka rAmakA tha . . . . References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I1299%3; II 250. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2360-61. [Entry not given in the Index to part ii of Vol. II of this catalogue, although under Atmasamtajyasiddhi we are given a cross reference to Svarajyasiddhi which is missing in the index). (2) Printed Editions : Edited by Amaradasa, 3 parts, Benares 1891. - Svaraj yasiddhi with the commentary Kaivalyakalpadruma, Benares 1896. Page #290 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 202 A 1 kaivalyakalpadruma No. 202 A Vedanta Size.-- 10 in. by 4g in. Extent. - 118 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Age.-Fairly old. Author - Gangadhara Sarasvati. Begins. fol. 14 ( In a different hand ) : Kaivalya-kalpadruma Description. - Country paper, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with faint trible black lines; red chalk used for verse-numbers, colophons and important words, yellow pigment for corrections; writing on several foll. slightly faded ; some foll. are worm-eaten ; Ms. contains the final two chapters of the comm. on Svarajya-siddhi (= Samrajyasiddhi ). Chap. II ends on fol. 884 as follows:iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIrAmacaMdra sarasvatI pUjyapAdaziSyeNa gaMgAdharasarasvatyAkhyabhikSuNA viracitAyAM svArAjyAsArddhavvAkhyAyAM kaivalyakalpadrumAkhyAyAmapavAdaprakaraNaM saMpUrNaM // sAmrAjya siddhipatrANi 118 / / dvitIyaparicchedaprAraMbhaH // fol. 1b Ends.- foll. 118" zrIgaNezAya namaH // varamabhayamudAraM pustakaM cAkSahAraM maNivalayamanojJaiH pANipadmadaMdhAnA / sitavasanalalAmAkuMdamuktAbhirAmA / vasatu zazinibhAsyAdvAci vAgdevatA naH // 1 // etc. 265 312 1899-1915 aparokSIkRte tatve vAkyAdvA yogatopi vA // jIvanmuktasya dhanyasya kaivalyamiha kIrtitaM // (twice repeated) Page #291 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 266 Vedanta 1202A zrIH nityadizansukRtinAmabhivAMcchitArthAn / nirvANasiMdhusalilabharitAlavAlaH // AnaMdanaMdanavane nitarAM nirUDhaH / kaivalyakalpatarurastu mude vudhAnAM // shriiH|| vasvabdhimunyavanimAnazake vRssaakhy-||... varSasya mAghasitavAkyatiyuktaSaSThayAM // ........ gaMgAdhareMdrapatinA zivayoH padAbje bhaktyArpitA sukRtirastu satAM zivAya // shrii|| iti zrImatparama...zrIrAmacaMdrasarasvatI... ziSyeNa zrIsarvakSasarasvatIpUjyapAdapraziSyeNa gaMgAdharasarasvatyAlpaviracitAyAM svArAjyasiddhivyAkhyAyAM kaivalyakalpadrumAkhyAyAM kaivalyaprakaraNaM saMpUrNa // ... fol. 1180 iti sAmrAjyasiddhIyadvitIyatRtIyaparicchedaNyAkhyA saMpUrNA / khaMDana Khandana 82 No. 202 B 1873-74 Size.-103 in. by4] in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform%3 pRSThamAtras indifferently used; a diamond-shaped blank space left in the centre of each fol.; borders ruled with two spaced double black lines ; red ink used for sectional colophons; additions and notes in the margin ; yellow pigment used for textual corrections. Age:- Appears very old. . Page #292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 203 ] Author.--Bhisma Misra Begins. fol. 1b Ends. fol. 13 Vedanta // I // zrIguruve namaH // namastedbhuta siMhAya rAvaNAMtakarAya ca // kaMsanAzanamastestu gopIjanamanorama // 1 // iha hi saMsAre mumukSavaH zravaNamanananididhyAsanasAkSAtkArAya paryaTate tatra muktireva paramapuruSArtho'nyastvavAMta vyApAraH // muktirAnaMdamayaparamAtmani jIvalaya iti prAMcaH tridaMDinaH prAhuH / / AtyaMtikI duHkhanivRttiriti gautamIyAH // tatreyaM prakriyA tatvamanAropitaM rUpaM / tatvajJAnAtsuvAsanamithyAjJAnanivRttisUtre etc. 267 uta yamAdhAreNaikArthanirvacanamaMtareNa sya pratipAdayitumazakyatvAt yatraivAsti padaprayogaH tatraivAparasya varttata iti prayogAt sAmAnye ca tAvat paryAyajarAkyAdhigama iti vijJAnApremeyAtidheyAdizabdAnAM . ...." gaNezagItA iti zrIbhaSmamizraviracite khaMDane bhAvakhaMDanaM samAptaM // muni rAmadevena vyaleSi // // zubhaM bhavatu / leSaka pATakayoH // No. 203 References.-- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:I 1368, 413b; III 29b (doubtful). Ganesagita 110 1899-1915 Size. 133 in. by 5% in. Extent. - 139 leaves 11 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, bold and uniform; borders ruled with two spaced Page #293 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 268 Vedanta -[203. double red line ; folios missing 1-2 ; text in centre ; com. above and below it and sometime projecting on to right margins%3; foll.discoloured at places; particularly on left and right margins. Ager- Saka 1750. Begins.- Text.- fol. 3b yenAmRtamayo bhUtvAmuyA brahmAmRtaM pataH // etc. Comm.- 30 - yuSmadarthaH saMbodhyaH he guro iti AkSipyate yadyapi evaM tathApi teSAM zravaNe. mAkRtArthohaM tatopi tebhyopi ati atyaMta rasavat raso vai sa iti zruteH etc. Ends.- Text.- fol. 140deg vidyArthino bhavedvicA sukhArthI sukhamAmuyAt / kAmAnanyAlabheskAmI muktimate prayAMti te // 53 // Comm.- fol. 1410 iti zrImatpadavAkyapramANa etc. upto cArpitotIvabhaktyA as in No. 57 of 1907-15 followed by ___ iti zrIgaNezapurANe zrImadgaNezagItAsUpaniSadarthagarbhAsuyogAmRtArthazAne zrIgajAnanavareNyasaMvAde trividhavastuvivekanirUpaNaM nAmaikAdazo'dhyAyaH // zake 1714 paridhAvI nAma saMvatsare mAgha zuddha / ravivAsare tadinaM pustakaM saMpUrNa likhitaM tivArI mAdhavadAsa brAhmaNena // zrImanmahAgaNAdhipAya namaH zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // cha ch| On fol. 141b we have the following endorsement. ||iti gaNezagItATIkA samApta patram 141 // Page #294 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 204 ] gaNezagItA No. 204 Vedanta Ends. fol. 28 Size-- 6f in. by 42 in. Extent.-- 28 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 24 letters to a line. Description.-- Dark country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, small, uniform, bold; borders ruled with double red lines ; many foll. are discoloured ; names of speakers, beginning, punctuation marks and colophons in red; a clear and beautifully written Ms. Age.-- Oldish. Begins.- fol. 1a zrIgaNezAya namaH // zuka uvAca // evameva purA pRSTaH zaunakena mahAtmanA / sa sUtaH kathayAmAsa gItAM vyAsamukhAcchrutAm // 1 // sUta uvAca // aSTAdaza purANotthamamRtaM prAzitaM mayA / tatotirasavasyA tumicchanyamRtamuttamam // 2 // etc. 269 vidyArthino bhavedvidyA sukhArthI sukhamApnuyAt // 47 // kAmAnanyAllabhetvepi muktimaMte prayaMti te // 48 // Ganesagita 141 1887-91 iti zrImadguNezapurANezagItAsUpaniSadarthAsu zrImadyogAmRtArthe zAstre zrImadguNezavareNyasaMvAde trividhastu vivekanirUpaNaM nAma dazamodhyAyaH // 10 // zubhaM bhavatu // kalyANamastuH // 11 11 Page #295 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 270 Vedanta [205 gaNezagItATIkA Ganesagitalika No. 205 57 1907-15 Size.- 10F in. by 47 in. Extent.-- 185 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 34 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper ; Devanagari characters%3; handwriting medium, large, bold, uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines ; text and com. run continuously, the text being introduced by the word // zloka |%Ba very clear copy. Age.- Oldish. Author.- (Com.) Nilakantha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH // gaNezoyaM lokaH sanamati gaNezaM matikRte gaNezenodIrNaH spRhayatu gaNezAya satataM / gaNezAduhRtaH sa kimiha gaNezasya vikRti gaNezo bAdhyastatprakarapa gaNezAna yadatam // // etc. Ends.- fol. 1840 iti zrImatpadavAkyapramANamaryAdAdhuraMdharacaturdharavaMzAvataMsagovindasUno nIlakaNThasyakRtI gaNezagItATIkAyaryA gaNapatibhAvadIpikAyAmekAdazodhyAyaH // 11 // zrImahAgaNapatIrpaNamastu // zrIrastu // cha / cha / 1750 gagamazaragirIndau vikramArkasya zAke puraharapurikAzyAM bhAdrazukla cturthyo| suragurudigaMsebhUtpUrNa eSaH prabandho gaNapatipadapa cArpitotIva bhaktyA ||1||ch|| karakRtamaparAdhaM kSatumarhati saMtaH // cha // zrIrastu // cha // ||ch / Page #296 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 206] gaNezagItA (saTIkA) No. 206 Vedanta Ganesagita (with Commentary) Size.- 11 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 36 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // gaNezoyaM lokaH sa namati gaNezaM matikRte / gaNezeodIrNaH spRhayatu gaNezAya satataM // gaNezAdudbhUtaH sa kimiha gaNezasya vikRti gaNeze cAdhyastaH prakaTaya gaNezAbhayadRtaM // 1 // 658 1882-83 Description. Modern paper bearing water-marks; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; the first few foll. are blue, bearing the watermark "Moinier's" and the date "1857" ; the rest are white but water -lined sheets; Ms. incomplete; text in the centre; comm. above and below it ; this comm. is called Ganapatibhavadipika. Age.- Modern. Author. - Comm. - Caturddhara. Begins. fol. 18 gaNAdhIzaM namaskRtya gaNAdhIzAnanogatAM / gaNezaprItaye gItAM vyAkaromi yathAmati // etc. Text. fol. 2a 271 zuka uvAca // evameva purA pRSTaH zaunakena maharSiNA // sa sUtaH kathayAmAsa gItAM byAsamukhAcchrutAM // 1 // Page #297 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 272 Vedanta [206 . fol. 20 sUta uvAca / aSTAdazapurANoktamamRtaM prAzitaM tvayA / tatotirasavatpAtumicchAmyamRtamuttamaM // 2 // etc. . -- Text.- fol. 320 OM tatsaditi zrImadgaNezagItAsUpaniSadarthagarbhAsuyogAmRtArthazAsne zrImanmahAgaNezapurANe uttarakhaMDe bAlacarite gajAnanavareNyasaMvAde sAMkhyasArArthayogo mAma navatriMzottarazatatamodhyAyaH // gaNezagItAyAM prathamodhyAyaH // Comm. iti zrIcaturdharabhaNitI gaNezagItATIkAyAM gaNa(pa)tibhAvadIpikAyAM gNbhiirprttsdrthdrshikaayaamdhyaayH||1|| Ends.-fol. 360 Text tahAmaM saniyamyAdau manasA karma cArabhet / / iMdriyaH karmayoga yo vitRSNaH sa paro nRpa // cha / Comm.__evaM trividhayA tRSNayA rahito vitRSNaH kartA karmaNAM mukhyaM phalaM cittazuddhi rubhate bhataH sa eva paro nAnya ityrthH|| References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 144; II, 29deg; III 31. (2) Printed Editions : Cf: Ganesagita with the comm. Ganapatibhavadipika (attributed to Nilakantha). Anandasrama Sk. Series 52, Poona 1906. gadyaSaya Gadyatraya 308A No. 207 1880-81 Size.-- 114 in. by 5% in. Extent.-5 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 54 letters to a line. Page #298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 207 ] Age. -- Fairly old. Author. J Description.-- Country paper, worn-out and musty; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, uniform and clear; white pigment used for corrections; Ms. extends to 6 leaves, the last forming two independent works zrIgUDhAstuti and nArAyaNASTaka. r.- Ramanuja. Begins. fol. 1b v.18 Vedanta zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // zrInivAsagurave namaH // yoniyamacyutapadAMbujayugma rukma* vyAmohitastaditarANi tRNAya mene // asmadgurobhaMgavatosya dayaikasiMdhorAmAnujasya caraNau zaraNaM prapadye // 1 // End.- fol. 5b bhagaearteNabhimatAnurUpasvarUparUpaguNavibhavaizvayazIlAdyanavadhikAtizayAsaMkhyeyakalyANaguNagaNAM padmavatAlayAM bhagavatIM zriyaM devIM nityAnapAyinIM niravadyAM devadevadivyamahiSImakhilajaganmAtaramasmanmAtaramazaraNazaraNyAmananyazaraNaH zaraNamahaM prapadye // 1 // tikaparabhaktiparajJAnaparamabhakti ... etc. pAramArthikabhagavaccaraNAraviMdayugalaikAMtikAsyaM fol. 38 iti zrImadbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryakRtaM zaraNAgatigadyaM prathamaM // 1 // fol. 48 zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImadbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zrIraMgagacaM dvitIyaM // 2 // 273 zArIrakepi bhASye yA gopItAzaraNAgatIn yatra yatra trayI tyaktA tAM vidyAM praNatosmyahaM // lakSmIpateryaMtipatezca dayaikadhAmnI / yosau purA mama janiSThajagaddhitArthaM // procyaM prakAzayatu vaH paramaM rahasyaM / saMvAda eSa zaraNAgatimaMtrasAraM // Page #299 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 274 gadyanaya Vedanta vedavedAMta tatvAnAM tatvayAthAtmyavedine / rAmAnujAya munaye namo mama garIyase // vaMde vedAMtakarpUracAmIkarakaraMDakaM / rAmAnujArthamAyaNAM cUDAmaNimaharnizaM // tRNIkRtaviraMcyAdiniraMkUza vibhUtayaH / rAmAnujapadAM bhojasamAzrayaNazAlinaH // [207 iti zrImadbhagavadbhAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zrImadvaikuMThagadyaM tRtIyaM saMpUrNa // 3 // zrIH // abhigamana-upAdAna-yajana-svAdhyAyayoga 5 satyaMtvarttena pariSiMcAmi amRtastaraNamasi svAhA amRtavidhAnamasi svAhA zrIH // zrIH // zrIH // References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 1498 ; II 304 ; III 324. (2) Printed Editions : (a) With the comm. Gadhyadhikara of Venkatanatha Vedantacarya, Srirangam 1910. No. 208 (b) With Hindi translation, Mangrol, Ahamadabad, 1911. (c) With the Sanskrit commentaries of Sudarsana and Venkatanatha, Conjeevaram, 1916. Gadya-traya 653 B 1884-87 Size . - 976 in by 42 in. Extent.-- 9 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, small, beautiful and uniform ; the first foll. which is missing is replaced by one containing some quotations, see no. 653-A of 1884-87. Age-- Fairly old. Page #300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 209] Author -- Ramanujacarya. Begins. fol. 2 : gadyatraya fol. 5a lakSaNAnaMtajJAnAnaMdaikasvarUpasvAbhimatAnurUpaikarUpAcibhya divyAdbhUta.... Vedanta Ends. fol. 9a aMtakAle smRtI yA tu tava kai ( ) kayaMkAritA // tAmenAM bhagavannadya kriyamANAM kuruSva me // No. 209 iti zrImadbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zaraNAgatigadyasaMpUrNa // 1 // fol. 6 iti zrImadbha . viracitaM zrIraMgagadyasaMpUrNa // 2 // vaMde vedAMtakarpUracAmIkara karaMDakaM / rAmAnujArthamAryANAM cUDAmanimaharnizaM // 275 ...etc. iti zrImadbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zrIvaikuMThagacaM saMpUrNa gadyaSaryaM samAptaH // Gadyatraya 479 1895-98 Size. 6 in. by 4 in. Extent. -- 33 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 14 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, rough, thin and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; red chalk used for beginning colophons and verse-numbers; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections. Age.-- Not very old. Page #301 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 276 Vedanta 1209 Author.- Ramanujacarya. Begins.- fol.1b // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // yonityamacyutapadAMbujayugmarukma // 1 // etc. lakSmIpateyaMtipatezca dayaikadhAnno ryosau purA samajaniSTa jagaddhitArtha // prAcya prakAzayatu vaH paramaM rahasyaM saMvAda eSa zaraNAgatamaMtrasAraH // 2 // bhagavanArAyaNAbhimatA . . etc. fol. 15b iti zrIbhaga-(fol. 164)vadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zaraNAgatigayaM saMpUrNam // fol. 210 iti zrIbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM zrIraMgagadhaM saMpUrNa // Ends.-fol. 334 zArIrakepi bhASye yA gopitA shrnnaagtiH|| atra gadyavaye vyaktAM tAM vidyAM prnntosmyhN|| zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| vaMde vedAMtakarpUracAmIkarakaraMDakaM / ........... rAmAnujAryamAryANAM cuDAmaNimaharnizaM // iti zrImadbhagavadrAmAnujAcAryaviracitaM vaikuMThagacaM saMpUrNam // gAyacyAdyarthavivaraNa .. Gayatryadyarthavivarana No. 210 744 1884-87 Size.-- 81 in. by 4} in. Extent.-2 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. Page #302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 210 ] Vedanta 277 Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double and three black. lines; Ms. contains 34 Slokas on the Gayatri. Age.- Samvat 1813. Begins.- Text.- fol. 1b zrIkRSNaH zaraNaM mm|| zrIkRSNaH svAtmanAsarvamutpAdya vividhaM jagat // . tadA saktAMzabodhAya zabdabrahmAya bhavarasvayaM // 1 // tatra zabdAdibhiH krIDan nityAnaMdarasAtmakaH // nijabhAvaprakAzAya gAyatrIrUpa udbabhau // 2 // sA SaDguNayutaM sarvavedabIjaM guNAtigaM // sarvAvatArarUpaM hi sarvatatvopabRMhitaM // 3 // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 navInabhAvajanaka ubhayo rtivrdhnH|| tena praNava ityuktastasyApyarthoyameva hi // 33 // yasya deve parA bhaktiyathAdeve tathA gurau|| . tasyaite kathitArthAH prakAzaMte mahAtmanaH // 34 / / iti zrImatprabhuhastAkSareSu gAyatryAdyarthavivaraNaM / (In a different hand) saMvat 1813 jyeSTasudi 15 zanau udayapure rUparAmeNa likhitamidaM pustakaM shrii|| References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : II 300 Page #303 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 278 Vedanta [211 gItAtAtparyakArikA Gitatatparyakarika 646 No. 211 1887-91 Size.- 104 in. by 4} in. Extent.-2 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 33 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting fair, legible but not uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; Ms. contains 45 verses forming the introductory portion of Madhusudana's commentary on the Gita : see Ms. No. 20/1866-68 (bhagavadgItA-gUDhArthadIpikA) for the complete Ms. of the commentary. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Madhusudana Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 1. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| bhagavatpAdabhASyArthamAlocyAti prytn(t):|| prAyaH pratyakSaraM kurve gItAgUDhArthadIpikA // 1 // sahetukasya saMsArasyAtyaMtato paramAtmakaM // paraM niHzreyasaM gItAzAstrasyoktaM prayojanaM // 2 // saccidAnaMdarUpaM tat etc. Ends.- fol. 20 atastatsAdhanaM tyAjyaM zokamohAdikaM sadA // anAdibhavasaMtAnanirUDhaM duHkhasAdhanaM // dustyajaM zokamohAdi kenopAyena hIyate // 44 // evamAkAMkSayAviSTaM puruSANonmukhaM naraM // buvodhayiSurAhedaM bhagavAn zAstramuttamam // 45 // zrImadhusUdanasarasvatInirmitA gItAtAtparyakArikA // shrii|| (In a different hand) // zubhaM bhUyAt // References.- Same as for Ms. No. 20 of 1866-68. Page #304 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 279 212] gItA-tAtparyaparizuddhi Gita-tatparyaparisuddhi No. 212 58A 1907-15 Size.-111 in. by 51m.in. Extent.-208 leaves%3; 12 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and. dark grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines ; Gita verses in the centre with comm. above and below; chapters end as follows:-I 100%; II 3503; III 484%; IV 6103; V 73b3 VI 8803 VII 98. VIII 1070% IX 1238 X 1300; XI 1388 : XII 144; XIII 1573; XIV 163b38 XV 17233; XVI 1770;XVII 1840%; XVIIH 20733; the text verses have been arranged in artistic designs on several foll. ; the last but one fol. contains a small work called 946 having 4 verses ; followed by unconnected matter given here after the colophon. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Ramacandra Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 12 gItArAmAnaMdITIkAprAraMbhaH // fol. 1b gaNapataye namaH // thatsaccitsukhamAdyaMtarahitaM zuddhamadvayaM / zrIrAmAlyaM paraM brahma tadahaM cAhameva tat // 1 // mahAgaNapatiprItyai zaMkarAdiSTavarmanA // karoti gItAvyAkhyAnaM rAmacaMdrasarasvatI // 1 // iha khalu sakalalokasamuhidhIrSayA kRtAvatAro vAsudevaH parihatakatipayadAnavakalpamAnavAdhIzo...etc. Page #305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 280 Vedanta [212 fol. 24 Text. dharmakSetre kurukSetre etc. ... fol. 90 ___ iti zrImajjagannAthasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyaparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryavayazrIrAmacaMdrasarasvatIyatIMdraviracitAyAM gItAtAtparyazuddhauM prathamodhyAyaH // 1 // OM tatsadbrahmArpaNamastu / Ends.- fol. 207* Text. yatra yogezvaraH kRSNo yatra pArthoM dhanurddharaH // tatra zrIvijayo bhUtidhuvA nItimatirmama // 7 // gItAzAstramidaM puNyaM yaH paThetsatataH pumAn // .. ' viSNoH padamavAnoti sasyaM satyaM na saMzayaH // 79 // hariH OM tatsaditi zrImanmahAbhArate zatasAhasyAM saMhitAyAM yogazAstre zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde . saMnyAsayogo nAmASTAdazodhyAyaH // 18 // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu / Comm. yogezvara iti // yogaH cittavRttinirodhaH yatra kRtaH phaladaH sa yogasyezvara ityarthaH // sugamamanyat // OM tatsat // iti zrImajjagannAtha , . .ziSya . . . . zrIrAmacaMdrasarasvatayitIMdraviracitAyAM gItAtAtparyazuddhau aSTAdazodhyAyaH // 18 // OM tatsadbrahmArpaNamastu / / fol. 2070 zubhaM bhavatu sarvasya // (agnisaptATe). vasvabdhitithiyuk zAke kSaye saMvatsare tathA // janmASTamIjayaMtyAM ca gItATIkAMtamAgatA // 1 // tubhyaM namo namallokazokazasaMtApahAriNe // devIkRtAMdhakArAtidaMbhAraMbhAya zaMbhave // 2 // gItAtAtparyaparizuddhirmahAmudgalabhaTTakRtA saMnyAsagrahaNAnaMtaramiti lokodNto'vdheyH|| fol. 208b gItArAmAnaMdI TIkA samAtA Page #306 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2121 Vedanta - 281 Appendix.- fol. 2070 nAnItA jAnakI rAmamaraNAzaMkayA pathi // adhikAraH kRtAMtasya na dazagrIvamaMdire // 1 // vanImunInAM taTinI taruNAM darI girINAM tu gaveSataiva // fol. 208a ataH paraM lakSmaNapakSmalAkSI prANA bahibhUyagaveSayaMtu // 2 // pizAcamozanaM tIrtha katidhA nAvagAhitaM // tathApyAzA pizAcI mAmAzAmizraM na muMcati // 3 // zubhaM bhvtu|| agnisaptASTizAke ca sahaHsite prjaaptau|| ......... abde SaSThayAM saumyavAre gItATIkAMtamAgatA // 1 // dAdau paMDitaputreNa dhImannArAyaNena ca // mahAyasnena cAlekhi gItATIkA ca tena vai||2|| nabho nabho vanhicaraTIkAsaMkhyA ca yA kRtaa|| - svasvasatasumUlena veSTitA ca pRthak pRthak // 3 // gItAbhASya Gitabhasya No. 213 675 1883-84 Size.- 78 in. by 4} in. Extent.-- 17 + 1 (blank) leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper of modern design ; Devanagari chara cters; handwriting medium to small, legible, but not uniform ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; Ms. extends up to the end of the second chapter only. Age.- Modern. Page #307 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 282 Vedanta [213 Author.-Anandatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1. (In a different hand) atha gItAbhASyapatre 18. fol. 10 3 // zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdA cAryebhyo namaH // devaM bhArAyaNaM natvA sarvadoSavivarjitaM / paripUrNa gurUzcAngItArtha vakSyAmi lezataH // 1 // naSTadharmajJAnalokakRpAlubhijhaMdrAdibhirarthito jJAnapradarzanAya bhagavAnyAso. vatatAra // etc. Ends.-- fol. 170 tasmAtsarvadA sarvarUpeSvaparigaNitAnaMtaguNagaNaM nityanirastAzeSadoSaM ca nArAyaNAkhyaM brahmAparokSajJAnaM pRchatIti siddhaM // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdaviracite zrIgItAbhASye dvitIyodhyAyaH // zrIlakSmInRsiMhAya nmH|| References.-- (1) M88.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 13910; II 8803; III 84deg. B- Descriptive Catalogues : _Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, No. 6510 (p. 874). (2) Printed Editions. , Edited by T. R. Krsnacarya with Jayatirtha's Prameya. dipika, Raghavendratirth's Vivrti, and Sumatindratirtha's Bhavaratnakosa, Kumbakonam, 1914. Translated into English by S. Subba Rao, Madras, 1906. Page #308 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 214] Vedanta 283 gItAbhASya Gitabhasya 45 No. 214 1881-82 Size.- 101 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 176 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, soft and greyish; Deyanagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with trible black lines ; red chalk used for marking important words; yellow pigment used for occasional corrections ; Gita verses and the Bhasya intermingled ; chapters end on the foll. as follows:-II 223; III 3303; IV 4793 V 560; VI 6793 VII 732%3 VIII 78b%3 IX 8633; .x 9233; XI 1033;: XII 108"; XIII 126deg; XIV 132%; Xv 13703 XVI1424%B XVII 1460;XVIII 176". Age.- Samvat 1748. . arya. Author.- Samkaracarya. Begins.- fol. 10 OM namaH zrIrAmAya namaH zrIkRSNAya nmH|| nArAyaNaH paro vyakkAdaMDamadhyaktasaMbhavaM // aMDasyAMtasvime lokAH saptadvIpA ca medinI // // sa bhagavAn sRSTvedaM jagattasya ca sthiti cikIrSumarIcyAdInane sRSTvA prajApatInpravRttilakSaNaM dharma grAhayAmAsa vedoktaM etc. . fol. 20 imaM dviprakAraM dharma nizreyasaprayojanaM . . . . puruSArthasiddhirityassadvivaraNe yatnaH kriyate mayA // __ atra dRSTvA tu pAMDavAnIkamityArabhya na yotsya iti goviMdamuktvA tUSNI babhUva hetyetadaMtaH prANinAM zokamohAdi saMsAra bIjabhUta . . etc. Page #309 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 284 Ends. fol. 176 Vedanta kiM bahunA / yatra yogezvaro kRSNo yatra pArtho dhanurddharaH // tatra zrIrvijayo bhUti-dhuvAnItirmatirmama // 78 // [214 yatra yasminpakSe yogezvaraH sarvayoginAmIzvarastatrabhavatvAt savayogabIjastha kRSNo yatra pArtho yasminpakSe dhanujhe gAMDIvadhanvA tatra zrIstasminpAMDavAnAM pakSe vijayastatraivabhUtiH / zriyo vizeSo vistarobhUtirdhuvAvyabhicAriNI nItirya ityeva matirmameti // cha // iti zrIgoviMda bhagavatpUjyapAdaziSyaparamahaMsa parivrAjakAcAryasya zrIzaMkarabhagavataH kRtau gItAbhASyeSTAdazamodhyAyaH // cha // // 18 // saMvat 1748 varSe Adi paMcamI vRSpativA (2) likhitaM saMpUrNa // zrIrAmAya nama zrIkRSNAya namaH zrIvAsudevAya namaH // zrIparamAtmane namaH zrIbhagavate namaH // zrInArAyaNAya namaH zrInRsiMhAya namaH // fol. 176b pu. 33 35 abhayarAmabhaTasyedaM pustakaM // References.- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum I 392b ; II 898, 2148 ; III 858. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind.. Off. Cat. I, vi, Nos. 3245-52 (pp. 1161-62); II, i, Nos. 6505-07 (pp. 872-3). (2) Printed Editions : Printed repeatedly in India; Bombay, Nirnaya Sagara Press, 1912. Page #310 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 215] Vedanta 285 gItAbhASyarIkA (bhAvarasnakoza) Gitabhasya-tika (Bhavaratnakosa) . .... No.215 . 666 1884-87 Size.-98 in. by 6 in. Extent. 112 leaves ; 18 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Deva -nagari characters; handwriting small but uniform and legible ; foll, destroyed by worms to a great extent, and tops of margins eaten up; the first two foll. missing; End foll. in better condition though all are affected.. . . . . Age.- Saka 1737. Author:-Sumatindra Tirtha (disciple of Surendra Tirtha). . Begins.-- fol. 38 (bhASyakAsa gurUMzvAniti tatra zabdArthamAhA etc. Ends.- fol. 118 iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitazrImadbhagavadgItAbhASyaTIkAvyAkhyAyAM bhAvaratnakozaSyAkhyAyAM sureMdratIrthazrIpAdaziSyasumatIMdra. tIrthaviracitAyAM dvitiiyodhyaayH|| cha / paMto veMkaNanAmA hi girinivasati prempaatrsupaatrH| kSetrANi vaiSTadAni dvijavarabharaNAyAzvadA priitikaamH|| viSNo zrIrAghaveMdra tivaratilakasyApi tadvotrajAtaH / / zeSohaM graMthamenaM tvalikhamahiprabhUdhroSitobhISTadasya // 1 // kamalA kamanAsyajabiMbArAyitacetasaH / bobhUyA zrIpate prItyai sadA me grNthlekhne-|| zeSeNa zeSazeSAdi sevitajitatuSTaye / likhitaM kRpayA dRSTvA modyatAM sarva . . vidaH // 2 // // cha / zake 1737 bhAva sa0 // AzvIna zu. 15 gItAbhAjya bhAvarasnakoza dvitIyAdhyAya smaaptoymgmtu|| . . ., Page #311 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 286 i Vedanta [215 References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : II 93b. (2) Printed Editions : Edited by T. R. Krsnacary, Kumbakonam, 1914. Edit gItAbhASyavivecana Gitabhasyavivecana No. 216 359 A 1881-82 Size.- 131 in. by 5} in. Extent.-- 191 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. 123b Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and greyish; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting large, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines; alternated fol. painted with .yellow pigment ; occasional marginal corrections and additions ; red chalk for marking important words, only in the beginning ; Ms. complete. Chapter ends fol. Chapter ends fol. 118 X II 428 XI 1292 III XII IV 75b XIII 87b XIV 156 VI XV 160* VII XVI 1622 VIII 112b XVII IX 119b XVIII 1948 56b 1326 152 98b 1046 1640 Age.- Saka 1669. Author.- Anandajnana. Page #312 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 216] Begins. fol. 1* (in a slightly different hand) // zrIgItA bhAvyaTIkA anaMtagirikRta prAraMbha // fol. 1b -- Vedanta zrIgaNezAya namaH dRSTi mayi viziSTArthAM . Ends. - fol. 191 OMOMOMOM * . etc. fol. 11a iti zrIgItAbhASyavivaraNe prathamodhyAyaH etc. prAcAmAcAryapadAnAM padavImanu ( omitted) / gata ( = gItA) bhASye kRtA TIkA TIkatAM puruSottamaM // 4 // // zrIrAmakRSNo jayati // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryavazuddhAnaMdapUjyapAdaziSya bhagavadAnaMdajJAnaviracite gItAbhASyavivecane aSTAdazodhyAyaH // // zAke 1669 prabhava nAma saMvatsare phAlaguNazuddha trayodasI bhaumavAsare taddine pustakaM samAptaM // // zubhaM bhavatu // zrIrAm // jayati // zrIgopAlo . fol. 191b // iti zrIgItAbhASyaTIkAyAM anaMtagirI samAptaH // OM // References.- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum I 392b ; II 89b ; III 85 4. 287 B- Descriptive Catalogues Ind. Off. Cat. I, vi, nos. 3251-2 (p. 1162); II, i, nos. 6505-07 (pp. 872-3). (2) Printed Editions : Same as for Sankara's commentary on the Gita. - Page #313 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 288 Vedanta (217 ofiararefaana Gitabhasyavivecana No. 217 360 A 1881-82 Size.--117 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 259 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 43 letters to a line. 55b Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting beautiful and uniform ; punctuation marks in red as also borders (ruled in three lines); yellow pigment used for corrections ; red chalk for certain important words. 14 kh 159-16051 II KhI III . 74b XII 986 XIII 1136 XIV 206 VI 1288 XV 2128 VII XVI VIII . XVII IX XVIII 2594 Chapter nos. given on right margin of b-foll. 1672 171 1996 : IV V . 135b 145b 1536 215b 219a Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Anandajnana. Begins.- fol. 18 gitAbhASyaTIkA AnaMdagiro patre 259 graMtha 7500 / (In a different hand.) fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // U~ namaH paramAtmane puruSottamAya nmH|| eft af... etc. Same fol, counted as 159 and 160. Page #314 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 218] Vedanta .. 289 fol. 556-568 AnaMdajJAnaviracite zrIbhagavadgItAzaMkarabhASyavyAlyAne dvitIyodhyAyaH Ends.- fol. 2594 prAcAmAryapadAnAM pdviimnugcchtaa|| gItAbhASye kRtA TIkA TIkatAM puruSottamaM // ( // 4 // ) // iti zrIbhagavadgItAsUpaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM yogazAstre zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIzuddhAnaMdapUjyapAdaziSyabhagavadAnaMdajJAnaviracite zrIgItAbhASyavivecane'STAdazodhyAyaH // // 18 // trayanAnaMdagirinAma zrIgItAbhASyaTIketi // ||chH|| zubhaM bhavatu / / // kalyANamastu ||chH|| zrIrAmAya namaH ||ch||chH // etc. gItAmAdhyavivecana Gitabhasyavivecana No. 218 604 1884-87 Size.- 124 in. by 5t in. Extent.- 133 leaves%3; 13 lines to a page; 39 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, crisp and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with three red lines; red pigment for punctuation marks ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; occasional marginal corrections%3; foll. 58-81 have no ruled. borders; Ms. covers Adhyayas 1-9 only; the ninth has no colophon ; the titles of the Ms. can be seen from the chapter-colophons cited below. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Anandajnana (?). v.19 Page #315 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 290 Vedanta . [218 Begins.- fol. 1b // zrIgaNezAya namaH // dRSTiM mayi viziSTArthI kRpApIyUSavarSiNIM // heraMvade hi pratyUhavelavyUhanivAriNI // yadvaktUpaGkeruhasaMprasUtaM niSThAmRtaM vizvavibhAganiSThaM // sAdhyetarAmyAM pariniSThitAntaM taM vAsudevaM satataM natosmi // pratyaMcamacyutaM nasvA gurUnapi garIyasaH / / kriyate ziSyazikSAyai gItAbhASyavivecanaM / karmaniSThAjJAnaniSThatyupAyopeyabhUtaniSThAdvayamadhikRtya pravRttaM gItAzAstraM vyAcilyAsubhaMgavAn bhASyakAro vighnopaplavopazamanAdiprayojanasiddhaye pramANikavyavahArapramANakamiSTadevatAtatvAnusmaraNaM maMgalAcaraNa saMpAdayannanavazeSeNetihAsapurANayoyAcikhyAsitagItAzAstreNaikavAkyatAbhipretya paurANikameva zlokamantaryAmiviSayamudAharati nArAyaNa iti / ' etc. Ends.- fol. 12 . iti shriiprthmodhyaayH|| fol. 49___iti zrIgItAbhASyavyAkhyAne dvitIyodhyAyaH // 2 // fol. 65 iti . . . . . tRtiiyodhyaayH||3|| fol. 850 iti . . . . . . caturthodhyAyaH // 4 // fol. 98 iti zrIbhagavadgItAmyAlyAne paMcamodhyAyaH // 5 // fol. 1100 iti zrIgItAbhASyaTIkAryA SaSThodhyAyaH // 6 // fol. 117b iti zrIbhagavadgItAbhASyaTIkAyAM saptamodhyAyaH // 7 // .. . fol. 126 iti . . . . . . aSTamodhyAyaH // 8 // Page #316 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2191 Vedanta 291 fol. 1330 ___ tagajane prayatitavyamityAha durlabhamiti. bhagavadbhakteristhaM bhAvaM pRcchati kathamiti Izvarabhajane iti kartavyatAM darzayati manmaneti evaM bhagavaMtaM bhajamAnasya mama kiM syAdityAzaMkyAha mAmeveti samAdhAya bhagavatyeveti zeSaH evamAtmAnamityetadeva vivRNotyahaM hIti ahameva paramayanaM taveti matparAyaNaH / gItAbhASyavivecana Gitabhasyavivecana No. 219 605 1884-87 Size.- 94 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 38 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey and worn out; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk used occasionally for colouring important words, and yellow pigment used for correction; writing has faded on several foll.; occasional marginal additions and corrections ; Ms. contains chap. XVIII only. Age.- Samvat 1777. Author.- Anandajnana. Begins.- fol. 1 uM namaH sAMbazivAya // ___ pUrvairadhyAyavistareNa yatastato vikSiptamartha sukhapratipasyartha saMkSepeNopasaMhRtyAbhidhAtumadhyAyAMtaramavatArayati / sarvasyaiveti // upasaMhRtya vakaNya iti saMbaMdhaH // etc. Page #317 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 292 Vedanta [219 Ends.- fol. 380 jJAnaniSThAhetuH / jJAnaniSThA tu sAkSAdeva mokSaheturiti / shaastraarthmupsNhttuNmitiityuktN|| kAMDatrayAtmakaM zAstraM padavAkyArthagocaraM / AdimadhyAMtaSaTkeSu vyAkhyayA gocarIkRtaM // 1 // saMkSepavistArAbhyAM yo lakSaNairupapAditaH // sorthotimena saMkSipya lakSaNena vivakSitaH // 2 // gItAzAstramahArNavotthamabhRtaM vaikuMThakaThodbhavaM / zrIkaMThAparanAmavarasu nikRtaM niSThAdvayaM ghotitI // niSThA yatra matiprasAdajananI sAkSAtkRtiM kurvtii| mokSe paryavasAsyati pratidinaM sevadhvaM tabudhAH // 3 // prAcAmAcAryapAdAnAM padavImanugacchatA / gItAbhASye kRtA TIkA TIkatAM puruSottamaM // 4 // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIzuddhAnaMdapUjyapAdaziSyabhagavadAnaMdazAnaviracite shriigiitaabhaassyvivecne'ssttaadshodhyaayH|| // zrI vighnezvaro jayati // saMvat 1777 varSe bhAdrapadavida 11 likhitoyaM gItAbhASyaTIkAdhyAyaH // ||shrii // // bhavAnIzaMkaraNedamalekhi gItAbhASyavivecanaM // // zrIrAmAya namaH // gItAsAra Gitasara No. 220 ... 234 ..1882-83 Size.-98 in. by 48 in. Extent.-4 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, legible and uniform; borders ruled with double Page #318 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 221] Vedanta black lines; folios discoloured by the spreading of ink; rubbing of ink on last two folios. Age. -- Samvat 45? Begins. fol. 1b zrIgurubhyo namaH // atha zrIbhagavaGgItAsUpaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM yogazAstre zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde OMkAramAhAtmyagItAsAraM likhyate etc. Ends. fol. 4b gItAsAra sarvopaniSadA gAvo dogdhA gopAlanaMdanaH / pArtho vatsaH sadhIrbhoktA dugdhaM gItAmRtaM mahat / / 66 / / zrI iti zrIbhagavadgItAsUpaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM yogazAstre kRSNArjunasaMvAde OMkAramAhAtmyagItAsAraH samAptimagamat // // saMvat 45 ASADha zuda 2 bhaumavAsare prakAzIkRtAbja puranivAsinA likhitamidaM saMnyAsInAM paThanArthaM paropakArAya ca // 1| ft 11 References. -- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.I, 154b ( our Ms..); II, 314, 1978 ; III, 33b. B-Descriptive Catalogues No. 221 293 Ind. Off. Cat. II 6522-23. Velankar 897. Gitasara 145 1887-91 Size.7 in. by 4 in. Extent.--- 2 leaves ; 15 lines to a page ; 38 letters to a line. Description. Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting Page #319 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 294 Vedanta [221 small, clear, uniform ; no border ruling; a carelessly written copy, with deletions in ink. Age.- Not very old. Begins.-fol. 10 bhssttaavkre|| muktimicchasi cettAta viSayAnviSavatyaja / kSamArjavadayAtoSa satyaM pIyUSavaja // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 . malaM nirmocanaM puMsAM jalasAnaM dine dine| sakRdrItAMbhasA mAnaM saMsAramalanAzanam // 1 // iti zrIbhagavadgItAsUpaniSatsu brahmavidyAyAM yogazAne zrIkRSNArjunasaMvAde gItAsAraM saMpUrNam // Then follow two stray verses. gItAsAra Gitasara 54 No. 222 A 1882-83 Sizc.--8f in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 4 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 31 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible; borders ruled with two spaced double black lines ; filled in with red pigment ; names of speakers and punctuation marks in red; last foll. worm-eaten. Age.- Fairly old. Page #320 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 223] Vedanta 295 Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgurucaraNakamalebhyo nmH|| OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya sarvAtmane sarvAtmasaMyogayoga pIThAtmane namaH // zrIbhagavAna uvaac|| harivyomavinirmuktaM nAsAne supratiSThitaM / niSphalaM taM vijAnIyAmAdo yatra layaM gata // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 40 guDhaM purANe vede ca saMhitAyAM tathAgame / darzaNe paramAnandaM mohitAstambhajantinaH // 59 // paramezvaraH // kartumakartuM anyathA kartuM yaH kSamaH sadezvaraH / sindhau sindhumanudvAyau vahnau vahidharAkSitau // gaMgA...'ca yathA gaMgA brahmaNi brahma mUrtimat // iti nirupatam // gItAsAraTIkA (brahmasambodhinI) (Hain Gitasaratika (Brahmasambodhini) 425 No. 223 1875-76 Size.- 6 in. by 61 in. Extent.- 24 leaves ; 17 lines to a page ; 20 letters to a line.: Description.-Country paper%3 Sarada characters%3B handwriting medium, legible.; book-form, stitched; no border rul. ings; first few foll. slightly damaged; marginal corrections and additions. Age.- Saka 1432. Author.-Sridharacarya. Page #321 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 296 Vedanta [223 Begins. * svasti prajAbhyaH // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIH // iha hi sakalalokavividhazalyoddharaNAnugrahagRhItahRdayena paramezvarAvatAreNa sAkSAcchIkRSNena gItAsvanavarataM pratipAditaparamatatvasvarUpasaMjAtaparamAsmadarzanaH san dhanaMjayaH parAnugrahAya saMzayitamanA iva punarapi zrIkRSNaM jJAnasvarUpaM pRcchati // arjuna uvAca // yadetaniSkalaM brahma myomAtItaM niraMjanam / kaivalyaM kevalaM zAMtaM zuddhamatyaMtanirmalam // 1 // apratakyamavijJeyaM vinAzotpattivarjitam / / jJAnayogavinirmuktaM tazzAnaM brUhi kezava // 2 // he kezava zrIkRSNa tat jJAnaM bRhItyanvayaH // ke jale zete iti . . . Ends. atazca prANadRDhIkaraNarahasyajJAnena yastha bAhyaM zarIraM dagdhaM bhavati tasya yoginaH punarjanma na vidyate mokSaprApteriti yAvat // iti zrIgItAsAraTIkAbrahmasaMbodhinI smaaptaa|| kRtiH zrInarasiMhapAdapapraparAgapuMjapavitritAnAM zrI zrIdharAcAryANAm // iti zubhaM bhadraM / saMvat 64 pau zuti 6 zukre iyaM samAtA kRSNadvaipAyanajalanidhau tasvadarthopagUDhe kruddhaH kRSNAhipativivalatpArthamaMthAddhijuSTe / zrIkRSNenAviralavibudhAmatyatArthavigADhe svacchaM gItAmRtamudabhavatsadrasAplAvitaM yat / / saMsAresmistatvatAtparyatRptyai TIkAkhyAtA brahmasaMbodhinI yam / AcAryeNa zrIdhareNa triveNIsaMgasnAnakSAlitAMtarmalena // rAgAviSTe vikramAdityazAke mAdhe zliSTe somavAreNa drsh| siddhayoge viSNunakSatrakRSTe siddhakSetre mAdhavAsthAviziSTe // // * * * Page #322 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 224] Vedanta 297 gUDhAstuti Gudhastuti No. 224 308-C 1880-81 Size.-- 114 in. by 5} in. Extent.-1 leaf; 14 lines to a page; 54 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, uniform and clear; see No.308A of 1880-81 (gadyatraya) for other description. Author.- Yamunacarya. Begins.- fol. 6. zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| kAMtaste puruSottamaH pa-(=pha?)NipatiH zayyAsanaM vAhanaM / vedAramA vihagezvaro yavanikA mAyA jaganmohinI // brahmezAdisuraSajaH sa dayitastvaM daasdaasiignnH| . zrIrityeva ca nAma te bhagavati brUtaH kathaM tvAM vayaM // 3 // Ends.- fol.6. zAMtAnaMtamahAvibhUtiparamaM yabrahmarUpaM hreH| mUttaM brahma tatopi yaspriyataraM rUpaM yadatyadbhutaM / yAnyanyAni yathAsukhaM viharato rUpANi sarvANi taa-| .. nyAhuH svairanurUparUpavibhavaigADhopagUDhAni te // 4 // iti zrIyAmunAcAryakRtA zrIgUDhAstuti saMpUrNA // .. Page #323 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 298 Vedanta [225 goviMdavilAsa Govindavilasa No. 225 235 1882-83 Size.- 10 in. by 4f in. Extent.-- 19 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, dark grey, smooth and slightly worm-eaten ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear; yellow pigment used for corrections ; on some foll. the writing has become very faded. Age,-Samvat 1844. Author.- Govindarama. Begins.- fol. 10 ... // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| atha cikIrSitagraMthasyAvinaparisamAptisaMpradAyavicchedaziSyazikSyArUpaphalatrayahetutvAt maMgalasthAzinamaskriyAvastunirdezAtmakaravAzca sveSTadevatAyA maMgalAcAraH // // uM namaH // saccidAnaMdarUpAya sarvadhIvRttisAkSiNe / namo vedAMtavecAya parAya paramAtmane // atha vedAMtazAstrasya mokSahetusvAdvicAraniSkarSoM lisyate // tatra sarvaprANinAM duHkhaM jihAsyaM taca dRSTAdRSTIpArna nihate / taratasyArahani afa: Il etc. Ends.- fol. 180 saMtastepi ciraM jayaMtu kuzalA yatpAdasevAlavAt / sacchAstrArthavicAranizcayaparaM cete mmaastenishN|| yasminbodhadivAkarAbhyudayato mohAMdha (fol. 19") kArakhyayaH / saMsAravyasanaM nirasya paramAnaMdA sthitiH zAzvatI // 1 // iti zrIvedAMtasiddhAMtapramANapAradharINaTolakavaMzojavavyAsagAvaMdarAmaviracito goviMdavilAsanAmA graMthaH saMpUrNaH // // zrI // Page #324 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 225] Vedanta locanAMgakharaseM dusasmite zAlivAhanazakAdvatAbdake // paukhamAsya sitapakSasaMsthitaikAdazItithiyute bhRgau dine // zrImanmahAmadhyapurAdhivAsaH zrITolakottaMsakulaprasUtaH // graMthaMca goviMdavilAsasaMjJaM goviMdarAmo vizadIcakAra // 1 // tuSyaMtu saMtaH prabhavo dayAha vedAMtasArArthanirUpaNena // bAlasya saMjalpamiva kSamadhvaM jJAtvA mahIyaH kila sAhasaM me // 2 // dAnaM kRpAjaMtuSu vAsudeve bhaktiH parA bhAgavatasya saMgaH svAcArazuddhirvinayoviveka ete padArthA bhuvi sArabhUtAH // 1 // zatamakhapUjitapAdaM zatapathamanasopyagocarAkAraM / vikasitajalaruhanetraM sItAchAyAMkamAzraye rAmaM // 1 // ekaM yajjanayatyanekatanubhRtsasyAnyajasraM mitho / bhinnAkAraguNAtikaizcidapi vA noptaM na sikaM jalaiH // kAlenApi na jIryate hutabhujA nAdahyate svidyate / nAsti sakalasya bIjamasakRdbrahmAbhidhaM dhImahi // 1 // // zrI // // zrI // zrI // zrIrastu // kalyANamastu // fol. 19b ..." 299 || eft || || zrI // // zrI // // zrI // zrI // saMvatsa saMvatsarASTAdazazatAMkIta catvAriMzatamebde yAmyAyanage ravau mahAmAMgalyaprade mAsottamanabhamAsyasitetarapakSe paMcamyAM devejyavAsare TolakajJAsyudbhavena bhadAvaTaMkeNa vaMzIdharAtmajena moralidhareNa liSitoyaM graMthaH goviMdavilAsAkhyaH zubhaM bhavatu // // zrIrastu // // kalyANamastu // 11 ft 11 // References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 169. B-Descriptive Catalogues -- One Govindavilasa mentioned in Ind. Off. Cat. I iv, page 813b is different from this work. Page #325 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 300 caturvedatAtparyasaMgraha . No. 226 Vedanta Caturvedatatparya-samgraha Size. - 84 in by 4f in. Extent. - 19 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Ends. fol. 18b Description.-- Modern paper water-lined ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform ; a modern copy. Age.- Modern. Author.-- Haradattacarya. Begins. fol. 1" zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurumUrttaye namaH // yasmai namo bhavati yasya guNAH samagrA / nArAyaNopaniSadAyadupAsanoktA // yo naH pracodayati buddhimadhikRtau ya- / staM tvAmananyagatirIzvara saMzrayAmi // 1 // [226 vedeSu vA tadanupAyiSu vA vicAryaM / taMtreSu vAkyamakhilaM pratipAdakaM te // tAtparya saMgrahamahaM vidadhe maheza / mahyaM prasIda naya mAmRjunA pathA tvaM // 2 // etc. 109 1871-72 aghaTita ghaTanApaTave prakaTitakaruNAya siMdhubhRte va- (194) TatarumulasthitayovighaTitatamale mahezvarAya namaH // 54 // zrIsAMbazivAya namaH dakSiNabAhoradhastAdvAmabAhorupari yajJopavItadhAraNaM upanyANamiti taittarIyo jhaDapavIyavyANaMttatvetyarthaH / / 155 / / ziva iti zrIharadattAcAryaviracitoyaM caturvedatAtparye saMgrahaH samAptaH ziva zrIrastu zrI zrIcha // Page #326 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 227] Vedanta 301 References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 1798 ; 7846 ; II 36b ; III 386. (2) Printed Editions - Caturveda-tatparya-sangraha of Hara Datta Misra, son of Rudra-kumara, (in Kanarese characters) edited (with Kannada commentary on Sivadhikyaratnavali ) by Basavalinga Svami, Mysore 1914. catuHsUtrImASya Catuhsutribhasya No. 227 681 1887-91 Size.-- 10in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 25 leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, tough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium, large, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; All foll. turned dark and musty ; some are slightly worn out at the ends ; colophon does not mention author's name. Age.-- Appears old. Author.- Sarkaracarya. Begins.- fol 16 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| yuSmadasmatpratyayagocarayorviSayaviSayiNostamaH prakAzakavadviruddhasvabhAvayoritaretarabhAvAnupapattau siddhAyAM tadharmANAmapi sutarAmitaretarabhAvAnupapatti* fean: etc. Page #327 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 302 Ends. fol. 25" anveSTavyAtmavijJAnAtprAkpramAtRtvamAtmanaH // anviSTaH syAtpramAtaiva pApmadoSAdivajjitaH // dehAtmapratyayo pramANatvena kalpitaH / / laukikaM tadvadevedaM pramANaM svAtmanizcayAditi // // iti catuHsUtrIbhASyaM samAptam // // likhittasenApA0 Reference.-- Same as for Sariraka Bhasya. candrikATIkA No. 228 Vedanta Age. -- Fairly old. Author.-- ? Subject.-- Dvaita. Begins. fol. 1* [:228 Candrikatika 667 1884-87 Size. 12 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 92 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 44 letters to a line. Description.- Thin country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium large, bold, uniform ; no border rulings; folios discoloured at ends; lacunae indicated by superior vertical dashes. zrIrAghaveMdra guruve namaH // janmAdyasya yataH // pUrvAdhikaraNena saMgatiprayojane sUcayannadhikaraNaprameyaM saMgRhNAti / jijJAseti / lokasya dvirUpatAM vyanakti / pUrvoketi / yAvajjIvabhedakaM nocyate / etc. Page #328 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 229] Ends. fol. 92a fol. 31 iti janmAdhikaraNaM samAptaM // cha // cha // citradIpa Vedanta sUtrArthastu tadbrahmazabdamavAcyaM na IkSaNIyatvAriMka tu vAkyameveti / nanu lAghavAdIkSate bAdhamityevakAroktamiti cet / azabdamasparzamiti zrutyaMnugamAder vai hi parapakSanirAsa svapakSasthApanayordvayorapi lAbhAH // cha // OM AnaMdamayobhyAsAt OM // References. (I) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :II, 37 (Madhvamata) (= our Ms.) 303 There are several works'of this name, cf. I 182b, 784b; III 39 (S. V. Candrika by Vyasaraya). No. 229 B-Descriptive Catalogues : For Candrika by Vyasaraya see Ind. Off. Cat. ii, 1486". Citradipa 660 1882-83 Size.9 in. by 318 in. Extent. 15 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 27 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting big, clear and uniform; Ms. ends abruptly on fol. 15, after the 148th verse; occasional marginal corrections or additions. Age.- Fairly old. Author. Vidyaranya. Page #329 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 304 Begins.- fol. 1b Ends. fol. 15a citradIpa (saTIka) No. 230 yathA citrapaTe dRSTamavasthAnAM catuSTayaM // etc. Vedanta // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIparamAtmane namaH // dhAnAdau suvicAryaM vilokyatAM // ka dhAnA kutra vA vRkSastasmAnmAyeti nizcinu // 148 // niruktAvabhimAnaM ye ha Text. - Vidyaranya. 1. Comm.. - Ramakrsna. Begins.fol. 428 Size. 10 in. by 4 in. Extent. - 33 leaves ; 14 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, clear and uniform; for further details see Ms. No. 659-A of 1882-83 (paMcadazI ). Age.-- Old. Author. zrIgaNezAya namaH // [ 229 Citradipa (With Commentary) Comm. navA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNya munIzvarau / etc. 659-B 1882-83 Page #330 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 231] Vedanta 3050 Text. pathA citrapaTe iSTamavasthAnAM catuSTaya netc... Ends.-fol.74 Text.- . . citradIpamima,nityaM yenusaMdhate budhAH // ..... pazyatopi jagacitraM te na mujhaMti pUrvavat // 290 // Comm. iti zrImatparamahaMsa . . . kiMkareNa rAmakRSNAcyaviduSA viracitaM tAtparyabodhinInAmakacivadIpavyAlyAnaM samAtaM // zrImat zrIpAdavAmanasvAmine nataM bhavatu // Citradipa ciSadIpa (tAtparyabodhinI) . (Tatparyabodhini) No. 231 768,B 1891-95 Size.-11} in. by 5t in. Extent.- 35 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 41 letters to line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and well-preserved ; Devanagari characters; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red line's; text in the centre with comm. above and below it; see tupacaraan (No. 768-A of 1891-95) for other details. Age.- Fairly old. . Author.- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. v.20 Page #331 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3061 Vedanta [231. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH / / Comm. zuklAMbaradharaM viSNuM zazivarNa caturbhuja // prasannavadanaM dhyAyetsarvavighnopazAMtaye // 1 // yasya smaraNamAtreNa vinA dUra prayAMti hi // vaMdehaM daMtivaktaM taM vAMchitArthapradAyakaM // 2 // natvA shriibhaartiitiirthvidyaarnnymuniishvrii| kriyate citradIpasya vyAlyA tAtparyabodhinI // 3 // etc. Text. yathA citrapaTe dRSTamavasthAnAM catuSTaya etc. Ends.- fol. 35. Text. citradIpamimaM nityaM yenusaMdadhate budhAH // pazyaMtopi jagacitraM te na mujhaMti pUrvavat // 290 / / iti shriimtprmhNsH|| Comm. iti zrI . . . . zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyazrIcaraNaziSyeNa rAmakRSNAjyaviduSA viracitaM tAtparyabodhinInAmakaM cipadIpagAlyAnaM samAtaM AyAtamAyAnamapekSaNIyaM gataM sarvamupekSaNIyaM // bhalaM vRthA khedanamodanAbhyAM yadasmadIyaM na hi tatpareSAM // 1 // ||ch|| ||ch|| ||ch // . . Page #332 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 232] Vedanta. Veidinita 307. citradIpa (saTIka) Citradipa (with Commentary) . .. No. 232 292-F 1879-80 Size.-- 11 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 47.leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 43 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, medium, rough and dark grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, uniform and legible; borders ruled with two sets of double lines, black and brown; Ms. incomplete; forms chapter of paMcacaft; For other details see Tattvaviveka (No. 292-A of 1879-80). Age.- Fairly old. . Author.-Text.-Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| zrIgoviMdAya namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // Comm. natvA zrIbhAratItIrtha vicaarnnymuniishvrii|| kriyate citradIpasya vyAlyA taatprthbodhinii||1||etc. Text. yathA citrapaTe dRSTamavasthAnAM catuSTayaM // paramAtmani vijJeyaM tathAvasthAcatuSTayaM // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 47b Text. suptivadvismRtiH.sImA bhaveduparamasya hi // dikSAnayA vinizceyaM tAratamyamavAMtaraM // 286 // Comm. suptivaditi // avAMtaratAratamyaM svasvabuddhathA nizzeyamityAha // dizeti // 286 // Page #333 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 308 ciSadIpa (tAtparyabodhinIvyAkhyA) No. 233 Age.- Appears old. Author.-- Vidyaranya. Vedanta Comm. - Ramakrsna. Begins. fol. 1b Text. Size.-12 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 50 leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thick, grey and rough ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with two double black lines: text in the centre with comm. above and below it; occasional marginal additions and corrections; foll. fairly worn out; red chalk used on some foll. to mark citations from the text in the comm. Comm. - Citradipa (Comm. Tatparyabodhini) yathA citrapaTe dRSTamavasthAnAM catuSTayaM // paramAtmani vijJeyaM tathAvasthAcatuSTayaM // 1 // [233 zuklAMbaradharaM viSNuM zazivarNaM caturbhujaM // prasannavadanaM dhyAyetsarvavighnopazAMtaye // 1 // yasya smaraNamAtreNa vighnA dUraM prayAMti hi // vaMdehaM daMtivaktuM taM vAMchitArthapradAyakaM // 2 // 275 1879-80 zrIgurugaNapatISTadevatAyai namaH // zrIzaMbhave namaH // avighnamastu // navA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // kriyate citradIpasya vyAkhyA tAtparyabodhinI // 3 cikIrSitasya graMthasya...etc. 1 Page #334 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2331 Vedanta 309 fol. 2. Text. yathA dhauto ghahitazca lAMchito raMjitaH pttH|| cidaMtaryAmisUtrANi virAT cAtmA tathairyate // 2 // . svataH zubhro'tra dhautaH syAt ghaTTitonnavilepanAt // maSyAkArailAMchitaH sthAjito varNapUraNAt // 3 // etc. Ends.-fol. 50% Text. jagacitraM svacaitanye paTe citramivArpitaM // mAyAyA tadupekSyaiva cainatye parizeSyatAM / / 289 // citradIpamimaM nityaM ye'nusaMdadhate budhaaH|| pazyaM'topi jagacitraM tena muzaMti pUrvavat // 290 // // // iti citradIpaH smaat|| // Comm. fol. 490 sarveSAM brahmAhamasmIti zAnamekAraM niravadhaM brahmarUpeNAvasthAnAM ca samAnamiti bhAvaH fol. 50 prakaraNasyAsya tAtparya saMkSipya darzayati // graMthAbhyAsaphalamAha // citradIpamiti // 29 // ||iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryabhAratItIrthavidyAraNyazrIcaraNaziSyeNa rAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitaM tAtparyabodhinI nAmakaM citradIpagyAlyAnaM samAptaM // // References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. 1187. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Oxf. Cat. No. 540-42. (p. 222-23); see p. 222b for Citradipa, and 2239 for Ramakrsna's Commentarr. (2) Printed Editions: See under Pancadasi. Page #335 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 310 Vedanta [234 citradIpa (tAtpathabodhinIvyAlyA) , - Citradipa (Comm. Tatparyabodhini) NO. 234 No. 234 / 236 1882-83 . Size.- 10in. by 44 in. Extent.- 49 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; text in the centre with comm. above and below it; red chalk used for important words and verse-numbers ; occasional marginal notes or additions; foll. torn at one end, probably due to worms%3B No. of verses in the text = 290 ; the marginal notes are in Gujarati; e.g. fol. 8b; yellow pigment rarely used for corrections ; fol. 1b is surrouhded all round by a floral design in black ink, with the first verse of the 'text in the : centre and the Comm. written all around it. Age.-Fairly old. Author.- Comm.--Ramakssna. Begins.- fol. 10 Text. yathA citrapaTeSTamavasthAnAM catuSTayaM // paramAtmani vijJeyaM tathAvasthAcatuSTayaM // .... .. Comm. // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| zuklAMbaradharaM etc. Ends.- fol. 49b Text. ciSadIpamimaM nityaM yenusaMdadhate budhaaH|| pazyatopi jagacitraM tena muhyanti pUrvavat / / 290 // // iti zrIcitradIpaH smaaptH|| // 3 // ||ch|| // Page #336 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 235] jalabheda Comm. No. 235 Vedanta graMthAbhyAsaphalamAha / citradIpamiti // 290 // // iti zrImatparamahaMsa... zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNya zrIcaraNaziSyeNa rAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitaM tAtparyabodhinInAmakaM citradIpanyAlyAnaM samAptaM // 11 9.11 u. zrIhariH // namaskRtya hariM vakSyeH tadguNAnAM vibhedakAn // bhAvAn viMzatidhA bhinnAn sarvasaMdehavArakAn / / 1 / guNabhedAstu yAvaMtastAvato hi jalaM gatAH // nAyakAH kUpasaMkAzA gaMdharvA iti vizrutAH // 2 // etc. ' Ends. fol. 2b 2311 Size - 101 in. by 48 in. Extent. - 2 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, rough, thick and greyish; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; red chalk used for verse-numbers; Ms. contains 21 verses. Age-- Fairly old. Author.- Vallabhacarya. .Begins. fol. 1b uddhRtodakavatsarve patitodakavattathA // uktvAtiriktavAkyAni phalaM cApi tathAtmanaH // 20 // Jalabheda 276 1879-80 Page #337 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 312 - jaLabheda Vedanta iti jIneMdriyagatA nAnAbhAvaM gatA bhuvi // * yasaphalatazcaiva guNA viSNornirUpitAH // 21 // iti zrIvallabhAcAryaviracito jalabhedaH // zrIrastu // || eft: 1 References.-(1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 202; II 41; III 436. B-Descriptive Catalogues ; No. 236 // cha // Mad. Cat. XI, No. 5125 (p. 3928 ). (2) Printed Editions. Tribhuvandas Edited with Gujarati translation Yadaoji, Bombay 1899, and by Madhaoji Gopalji Vaidya, Bombay 1896. [235 Author.- Vallabhacarya. Begins.- fol. 1b Size.-9 in. by 4 in. Extent. 4 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 25 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thin, smooth and worn out; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, bold and uniform; Els used; forms part of Ms. containing a commentary on (foll. 4-35); see Ms 230-B of 1884-86. Age. Samvat 1684.1 // hari // // zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH // namaskRtya hariM vakSye taguNAnAM vibhedakAn / / etc. Jalabheda 230-A 1884-86 Page #338 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 313 :2371 Vedanta -End:- fol. 4a iti jJAneMdriyagatA nAnAbhA vaMgatA bhuvi / / rUpataH phalatazcaiva guNAviSNornirUpitAH // 24 // iti zrImadvallabhAcAryakRto jalabhedaH samAptaH // zubhamastu // - jalabheda Jalabheda 716-A No. 237 . 1884-871 Size.- 94 in. by 5t in. Extent. 2 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. .. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and brownish : Deva. nagari characters ; handwriting large, beautiful and uniform%3; borders ruled with four black lines each; versenumbers and colopbons coloured with red chalk ; Ms. contains Balabodha, Pustiprayahamaryada, and Nirodhalaksana ( Nos. 716-B, C, D of 1884-87) by Vallabhacarya. Age.- Appears to Author:- Vallabhacarya. Begins.- fol. 10 . .. // nmH|| // // . namaskRtya hariM vakSye tadguNAnAM vibhedakAn / bhAvAnvizatidhA bhinnAn sarvasaMdehakArakAn // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 iti jIveMdrIyagatA nAnAbhA vaMgatA bhuvi // rUpataH phalatazcaiva guNAH viSNoH prkiirtitaaH||20|| // iti zrIvallabhAcAryaviracitaM jalabhedaH / Page #339 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 54 Vedanta [238 'jalabhedaTIkA "Jalabhedatila No. 238 230 BO . 1884-86 . Size.-91 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 32 leaves; 7 lines to a page ; 25 letters to a line. -Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and worn-out; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large, bold and uniform%3 pRSThamAtrAs used; forms part of Ms. containing text of jalabheda (fol. 10-40), see Ms. No. 230-A of 1884-86%3; final. fol. is very badly preserved and the defaced letters filled in by a different hand. Age.- Saavat 1684....... Author.- Kalyanarayas Begins.-- fol. 40 // zrIhari // - zrIkRSNAya nmH|| bhAvitaM vividhaibhavaiiH preSThabhAvitayA muhuH||.. bhAvaye rAdhayA kRSNaM bhavituM bhAvabhAvukaH // 1 // yadvAkpIyUSabhAvAnAM bhAvanAdabhavebhavaH // etc. Ends.- fol. 35b (ca) raNAH prabhavo mama // // 3 // iti zrIviThThalezvara............kalyANarAyaviracitA jalabheTTIkA saMpUrNA // 3 // // zrIgokulezagatimama // likhitaM mAdhavadAsa......saMvat 1984 varSe bhasvinimAze zuklapakSe dvitiiyaa......|| // // 3 // ... . Page #340 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 239] jalabhedaTIkA No. 239 Age. -- Samvat 1744. - Author.--Kalyanaraya. Begins.- fol. 1b Vedanta Size.-10 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 25 leaves ; 7 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth and greatly discoloured ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, legible and uniform; borders ruled with double brown lines; white pigment used for corrections; foll. are badly preserved, and due to the sticky ink many have been defaced. Ends.-fol. 25 315 Jalabhedatika 277 1879-80 zrIkRSNAya namaH // bhAvitaM vividhaibhavaiH preSTabhAvitayA muhuH // bhAvaye dhArayA kRSNaM bhavituM bhAvabhAvakaH // 1 // yadvAkpIyUSabhAvAnAM bhAvanAdabhavobhavaH // bhAvaye tanijAcAryapadI bhAvopalabdhaye // 2 // zrIkRSNe kevala bhAvenApi kevalena hi bhAveneti vAkyAntat prApte naiH kasyaMmapIvyAdibhibhavahInasya jJAnAdepyasamarthatvAdasnehabhojanamiva bhAvahInaM sarvamiti zrIvallabhAcAryacaraNAH svIyAnAM bhAvapoSArtha kRpayA bhAvanirUpaNaM pratijAnIte // namaskRtyeti // jalAnAmivabhAvAnAM bhedA yatra nirUpitAH // jalabheda iti khyAto. graMthoyaM bhAvabodhakaH // zrIviThThalezAMghrisarojapIThaM kalyANarAyeNa mudrA praNamya // tatAMtriyameva gurUn pitRnyAMn TIkA kRteyaM jalabhedanAmnaH // Page #341 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [239 zrIgobadasutaproktA TIkA rAgavatAM harau // bhAvapUrNamude bhUyAt (fol. 25b) suMdarI caalpbhaassinnii|| mRSocamanavacaM vA bAlasyeva kRpaalvH|| kSamaMtAM viTThalAdhIzacaraNA prabhavo mama // iti zrIviThThalezvaracaraNakamalaikatAnazrIkalyANarAyaviracitA jlbhedttiikaa|| ||tth|| // saMvat 1744 bhAdrapada sitetaradazamyAM likhitamidaM // shriirstu|| // zrI zrIH // shriiH|| References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 86', 202deg3; II 41"; III 439. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat. XI, No. 5126 (pp. 3929-31). jalabhedaTIkA Jalabhedatika 713 No. 240 1884-87 Size.- 101 in. by 44 in. Extent.-16 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thin, soft and grey ; : Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with three black lines ; red chalk for marking textcitations and colophons. Age.- Samvat 1710. Author.- Kalyanaraya. Begins.- fol. 12 zrIgopIjamavallabhAya namaH // bhAktiM vividhAMvaiH praSThamAvitayA muhuH // mAdhaye rAdhayA kRSNaM bhavitaM bhAvabhAvukaH / / etc. Page #342 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 241] Vedanta 317 Ends.- fol. 16b mRSocamanavayaM vA bAlasyeva kRpaalvH|| kSamatA viThThalAdhIzAcaraNAH prabhavo mama // 4 // iti zrIviThThalezvaracaraNakamalaikatAnazrIgoviMdasutakalyANarAyaviracitA jalabhedaTIkA saMpUrNA // // // // // zrIvallabhakuladAsasya mUlacaMdasutagirivallabhadAsena likhitaM saMvata 1710 mArgazara zudi 1 dinau samAteyaM // zrIrastu // ||klyaannmstu / // // // 3 // jalabhedavivRtiH // // ||shriirstu // // 6 // jalameTIkA Jalabhedatika 714 No. 241 Size.-93 in. by 58 in. Extent.-- 16 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, smooth, thick and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; foll. torn and badly preserved at places. . . Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Kalyanaraya. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH // bhAvitaM vividhairbhAvaiH preSTabhAvi(ta)yA muhuH // etc. Page #343 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 318 Vedanta [241 Ends.- fol. 16 kSamatA viTThalAdhIzacaraNAH prabhavo mama // iti / zrIviThThalezvaracaraNaikatAnazrIkalyANaviracitA .. samA (saa)|| jalabhedaTIkA jalabhedIkA Jalabhedatika No. 242 715 1884-87 Size.- 11t in. by 6 in. Extent.- 12 leaves ; 12 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and greyish'; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines ; text citations marked in red chalk; the first 2 foll. are torn and badly preserved. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Kalyanaraya. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgokulezAya nmH|| bhAvitaM ( lost...) bhAvaiH preSTabhAvitayA muhuH // etc. Ends.- foll. 120 // iti zrIviThThalezvaracaraNakamalaikatAnazrIkalyANarAyaviracitA jalabhedaTIkA saMpUrNA // // zrIkRSNAya emH| zubhamastu / shrii|| ||ch / shrii|| ||ch|| likhitaM jAMnIbehecara kezava rAmaH // Page #344 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 243] Vedanta 319 jaLame havarthabodhini ...... . . ... ... 709 No.243 . . . . . 1887-91 . Size.- 10F in. by 4t in... ... ..... . ..... Extent.-- 15 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, smooth, thick and greyish ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium large, clear and uniform; borders ruled with three brown lines; punctuation marks in brown; white pigment used for corrections%3B the Ms. appears to have been written by an ignorant scribe, and shows obvious mistakes. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgopIpatizrIvallabhanaMdanacaraNebhyo namaH / / zrIrAdhikavadanapanamaraM pUrNAyamAnanayanaH sphuttlaaNchnshriiH|| . mNdsmitortivilaasjyoditaa(kaaN)| kAMtissadA sphuratu madi gopikezaH // 1 // bhAvAbdhimathanacAryacaraNAstaumi gopIza // bhAvAbhAvApti yatkRpAto na durlabhA // 2 // zrImadAcAryacaraNA svIyAnAM bhAvajJAnena pUrNapremabhAvotpatyartha bhAvanirUpaNaM patijAnite // etc. Ends.- fol. 156 2. . ........... . . .. zrImadAcAryapAdAbjareNavo mayi saMtataM // kRpayaMsudA svIyaM matvA kRSNapravAdhaka // 3 // .. zrIviThalapadAMbhojareNusaMkAkSiNA mayA // . ... , vidhUtirsalabhedasya kRtA,bhAvArthabodhini // 2 // ". Page #345 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 320 Vedanta [342. iti zrIjalabhedabhAvArthabodhinI saMpUrNa samApta // ||ch|| .... // zrIviThalanAthapadbhyAM nmH|| // cha // // zrI // ||ch|| ... ||shriigopijnvllbhaay nmH|| ||tth|| // zrI // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not mentioned. jIvanmuktigItA Jivanmuktigita No.:244 758 1891-95 Size.- 6 in. by 3} in. Extent.-- 3 leaves;. 9 lines to a page; 18 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, bluish, thin and crisp; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; Ms. contains altogether 23 carelessly copied verses, Age.- Modern. Author.- Dattatreya. Begins,- fol. 1 // zrImate raamnujyenm|| u jIvanmuktipadAravidamAmuktipiMDapAtanaH // yA mukti piMDapAtena sA mukti zuni zukare // 2 // jIvaH zivaHzva sarvAtmA bhUte bhUte vyavasthitaM // evamevAbhipazyaMti jIvanmukti sa ucyate // 2 // evaM brahmA jagatsarva akhilaM bhAsate rvi| . .. saMsthitaM sarvabhakkAno jIvanmukti sa ucyate // 3 // etc. Page #346 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2451 Vedanta 321 321 Ends. - fol. 2b yogAmyAsIguNaH fol. 38 ... ' zreSTA aMtastyAgI bahirmukha aMtastyAgI bahiAMgI jIvanmukti sa ucyate // 23 // iti zrIdattAyaviracitaM jIvanmuktigItA saMpUrNA // // References.- (1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: III 44b. (2) Printed Editions : Edited by Upendra Nath Mukhopadhyay, in the Gitagranthavali, with Bengali translation ( in Bengali chara- cters),Calcutta 1911. 373 jIvanmuktiviveka : . . Jivanamuktiviveka No. 245 A 1881-82 Size.-111 in. by 4t in. Extent.-- 32 leaves; 18 lines to a page; 62 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough, musty and discoloured; Devanagari characters ; handwriting very small, but clear, uniform and legible ; borders ruled with double red lines ; red chalk also used; yellow pigment for corrections%3B occasional marginal notes, corrections or additions. Age.- Appears to be very old. Author.- Vidyaranya. Begins.- fol. 1b // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| yasya mizvasita vedA yo vedebhyokhilaM jgt|| nirmame tamahaM vaMde vidyAtIrthamahezvara // // 11 Page #347 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 322 Ends. - fol : 320 vakSye vividiSAnyAsaM ca vidvaMnyAsaM bhedataH // hetu videhamuktezca jIvanamuktezva tau kramAt // 2 // saMnyAsahetuvairAgyaM yadaharvirajettadA // pravrajedi vedoktastadbhedastatpurANagaH // 3 // etc. Vedanta No. 246 // tathA ca smaryate // jJAnAmRtena tRptasya kRtakRtasya yoginaH // - naivAsti kiMzvitkarttavyamasti cennasa tatvavit / / jIvanmuktivivekena baMdha hArda nivArayan // pumarthamakhilaM deyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // itI zrImatparamahaMsarivrAjakAcArya zrIvidyAraNyamunivaryaviracito jIvamuktivivekaH samAptaH // zrIrastu // // cha // zrIzaMkarArpaNamastu // zrIrAmArpaNa mastu // jIvanmuktiviveka // cha // // cha // // cha // karpUragauraM karuNAvatAraM saMsArapAraM bhujageMdrahAraM // satyeva saMtaM hRdayAraviMde bhavaM bhavAnIzapatiM namAmi // zrIvizvezvarAya namaH // [245 8272 Jivanmuktiviveka 682 1887-91 Size.-93 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 69 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line.. Description. - Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium-sized, clear and uniform ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; ured chalk used for marking important words. Page #348 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2471 Vedanta 3235 Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Vidyaranya. Begins.- fol.1. // zrIgurubhyo nmH|| yasya nizvasita vedA yo vedebhyokhilaM jagat // etc... Ends.-fol.690 pumarthamakhilaM deyAdvighAtIrthamahezvaraH // iti jIvanmuktivivekaH samAsaH // // // tassadbrahmArpaNamastu // zrIzaMkarAnaMdajagadgurubhyo namaH // jIvanmuktiviveka .' Jivanmuktiviveka .-- 'AAA . *300.... No..247 Size.--13t.in. by 6} in. .............. Extent.-- 82 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description:- Country paper, thick, rough and "grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and utiiform; a very careless copy by ignorant copyist full of astounding blunders; note also the dot below the letter on fol.1b. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Vidyaranya. Page #349 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 324 [247 Vedant Begins.- fol. 16 // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| yasya nizvasitaM bede yo vedemyokhilaM jagata nimami tamahaM vede vidyAtIrthAmahezvaraM // 1 // vakSye vividiSAnyAsaM vidvanyAsaM ca bhedataH // hetuM videhamuktezca jIvanamuktezca tI kramAt // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 820 tathA ca smayaMte jJAtAMmRtena tRptasya kRtyasya yoginH|| naivAsti kiMcitkattavyamastitvena sa tasvavit // jIvanmuktivivekena baMdha hArda nivArayan / / pumarthamakhilaM deyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // iti jIvanmuktivivekasamAptaH // zubhaM bhavatu // zrIrastu / // yAzyaM pustakaM dRSTvA tAdRzyaM laSItaM mayA // padi zuddhaM mam zuddhaMvA mama doSa na dIyate // 1 // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I2070.786b: II 420, 2016: III 44. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2369-70 (pp. 756 -7579). Mad. Cat. IX,:Nos. 4579-80 ( pp. 3414-15:). (2) Printed Editions :- : An, Sk. S.No.20, Poona 1890 [ 2nd ed. 1901].. Translated into English by M. N. Dvivedi, Bombay Theosophical Publication Fund, Bombay 1897. Page #350 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 248] jIvanmuktiviveka No. 248 Age.- (Saka) 1626. Author. Vidyaranya. Begins.- fol. 1b Vedanta Jivanmuktiviveka Size. - 9 in. by 5 in. Extent. - 106 leaves; 10 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Devanagari :characters; handwriting good, beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines ; red chalk marks verse-numbers, and important citations in the text or chapter-colophons; last 3 leaves written in a bigger hand; some foll. slightly worm-eaten; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections. // zrIsacidAnaMdamurtaye namaH // yasya nizvasitaM vedA yo vedobhyokhilaM jagat // nirmame tamahaM vaMde vidyAtIrthamahezvaraM // 1 // vakSe vividiSAnyAsaM vidvan nyAsaM ca bhedataH // hetU videhamuktezca jIvanmuktezca tau kramAt // 2 // Ends. fol. 106 saMnyAsa hetuvairAgyaM yadaharvirajettadA // pravrajediti vedoktastadbhedastu purANagaH // 3 // etc. 325 jJAnAmRtena tRptasya kRtakRtasya yoginaH // naivAsti kiMcitkarttavyaM asti cenna sa tatvaviditi // jIvanmuktivivekena baMdhe hArda nivArayan / / pumarthamakhilaM deyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // || | || || | || 9 1907-15 Page #351 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 526 Vedanta [248 iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrImadvidyAraNyamuviviracito nIva. muktivivekaH samAptaH // // 1626 tAraNAbde AzvinakRSNasaptamyAM ravI lekhanaM samAptamagamat // ||AUM namo bhagavate vaasudevaay|| // // // jIvanmuktiviveka Jivanmuktiviveka No. 249. ........... .....315 1899-1915 Size:- 10 in. by 4g in Extent.- 67 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, smooth and greyish; Deva nagari characters; handwriting beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double black lines%3; foll. are worm-eaten in the middle. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Vidyaranya... ........... Begins.- fol. 10 *zrIgaNezAya namaH // pasya niHzvasitA vedA mayayA yokhiLaM jagat // etc. Ends.-- fol. 67 pumarthamakhilaM deyAdvicAtIrthamahezvaraH // iti jIvanmuktivivekaH samAsaH // Page #352 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 327. 2511 jIvanmuktiviveka Jivanmuktiviveka No. 2500 649 ....1884-87 . ....... Size.- 11} in. by 5f in. Extent.- 76 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a linc, s. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and grey: Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, uniform and easily legible ; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections." Age.- Saka 1760. Author:-Vidyaranya.... .... .. Begins.--.fol. 16 ... . // zrIgaNezAya namaH // ......... yasya nizcasidaM vedA mAyayA yokhirka jagat // ... ... . nirmame tamahaM vaMde vigrAtIrthamahezvaraM // etc. . / Ends.- fol. 760 iti zrImadvidyAraNyamuniviracito jIvanamuktivivekaH saMpUrNaH // ... // satsat zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // . zake 1760 vilaMbInAmyabde bhASAta sita ... damyAmidI pAdapakarakalitavaNaH samAptamidaM prakaraNaM // shriiH|| .... jIvanmuktiviveka Jivanmuktiviveka 52 No.251 :: .... . .. Sin1881-82 - Size.-94.in.bysa in iti ........ Extent.132 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 23-letters to a line. Page #353 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 328 Vedanta [251. Description.- Tough country paper, Devanagari characters; hand writing large, bold, clear, not uniform ; borders ruled . . with double black lines, yellow pigment used for deletion, marginal corrections. Age.- Samvat 1767. Author.-Vidyaranya..' Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // yasya nizvasita vedA mAyayA yokhilaM jagat / nirmame tamahaM vande vidyAtIrthamahezvaram // // etc. Ends.- fol. 1320 jIvanmuktivivekena baMdhaM hArda nidhArayan / pumarthamakhilaM devAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH / / iti jIvanmuktivivekaH samAsaH // saMvat 1760 varSe ASADhamAse kRSNapakSe ekAdazyAM tiyo bhaumavAsare likhitoyaM granthaH samAptaH kAhadAsena // pAzaM etc. zrIkRSNAya namaH // zrIkRSNAya namaH / / ... jIvanmuktivivekArtharatnadIpikA Jivanmuktivivekartha. ratna-dipika No. 252 314 1899-1915 Size.-98 in. by 58 in. . Extent.-169 leaves ; 23 lines to a page; 48 letters to a line... Description.-Country paper, rough, thick and dark-grey: Deva nagari characters; handwriting minute, but uniform and legible; borders ruled with single black lines red chalk. Page #354 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2521 Vedanta 329 used for marking verse-citations ; yellow pigment for corrections ; margins of almost every foll. filled with writing; Ms. divided into 5 sections called Ratnas. Age.- Appears very old. Author.-- Purnanandasrama. Begins.- fol. 1 . .. / nirvikalpasamAdhAne jIvanmukkai padIkSyate // tadaI tasvamadvaitamavAlmanasagocaraM // 4 // svyNbhuubrhmprmRtipuuciyaaNbtosmyhN|| yeSAM saMsmaraNaM bhakkayA muktayAdipuruSArthadA // 2 // jIvanmuktaM guruM matvA jIvammutIbuddhaye // jIvanmuktivivekasya dIpikA kripate mayA // svruupmaansaadhrmpryojnopkaaribhiH|| vivecitAsti jIvato vimuktiratra vistarAt // 4 // ApAtato hi SToyaM prasanna iva bhAsate // vicAritotigabhIropyato vyAlyAmapekSate // cha // cha / iha kaMcinmahAbhAgyazAlinamanekajanmAnuSThitAnuttamapuSyopAsanAparipAkava zAt sAdhanacatuSTayasaMpannamadhikAriNaM etc. Ends:- fol. 186b .. jIvanmuktivivekamekamakhilaM tyaktvAnyazAstraM budho| . yadyAcolayati zrutismRtinayairAvyaM suMdAvyaM dhiyaH / / lambAlabhyamadAdibaMdhanamidaM svAnaMdamamaH sadAH / jIvameva vimucyate paricite tatve smaadhaantaa||3|| zabdabrahmAbdhimAlojya vidyaarnnymhaamuniH|| imAni paMcaratnAni projjahAra satAM mude // 3 // tAni maddhaye sthitvA svAbhiprAyAvabuddhaye // maMdAnAmaviniMdAnA mi...nAmadIpayat // 4 // Page #355 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 330 [252 . .. .. Vedanta jIvanmuktavivekArtha paMcaratnapradIpikA // paMcaratnezrarasyaiva sannidhau tatpraNodanAt // 5 // pramANayuktisadratnakhacitA racitA mayA // dayAguruvara [fol. 169 ] syeyaM dhyeyaM citte manISibhiH bhantarmuktA bahirmuktA gurubhaktA yathArthataH // - virakA anurakAH syurasyAM kAzyAM yathezvaraH // 7 // garvArUDhA mahAmUDhA gUDhA iva bhujNgmaaH| .. dveSAviSTAH svArthanaSTAH na dRSTA tairiyaM varaM // 4 // bhata eva na deyeyaM myo hinyo pathA pyH|| pataMgaviSayA saMgA imAM STuM na te kSamAH // 9 // etc. suvicArya mapA pAraMvAraM sAraM vicinvatA // : sAraM gRhanavasAraM tu ... ... ... // 1 // ma mesti graMtharacanA vacanApaTutA staa| - - --- vinodAya mayAvAya taducchiSTaM viDaMbitaM // 12 // .... sathApi te kRpAvaMtaH saMtaH saMtoSamAmuyuH // etc..... jIvanmuktivivekArtharaladIpikvAnayA // jIvanmukto gurustuSTvA jIvanmukti dadAtu me // . ...... svayaMbhUnasamabhRtipUrvAcAryAnatosmyahaM // . yeSAM saMsmaraNaM bhaktyA muktyAdipuruSArthadaM // 17 // // iti zrImatparamahaMsa-vara-nikara-karalAlita-lalitapadadvaMdvanidvanirvAdhaMparamAnaMdamana-manasaMsAradarasuMdarataradigaMbaramUrtizrImannArAyaNAzrama ziSya spa pUrNAnaMdAzramasya kRtI. jIvanmuktivivekArtharaladIpikAyAM paMcamaM ralaM samAptaM / / samAptorya graMthaH // cha // // ch|| // ch|| References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :Not mentioned. - - Page #356 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 253] Vedanta jIvezAbhedAdhikAraH . . 331 Jivesabhedadhikara No. 253 . . 189-1995 1899-1915 Size.- 128 in. by 5t in.. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; foll. well preserved ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; red chalk-marks on important words ; first and last foll. painted yellow on outer face%3; worm-eaten at one or two places. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.-fol.1 __zrIkRSNAya namaH // zrIhayAsyamahaM vande vizvAdhAraM ramApati // surendrasegyamAnAdhi heSAkampitadAnavam // 1 // ...... dalitA rAkSasA yena devdhrmdvijdvissH| mahAmAyAvinaM vande nilAMzaM dhImahodadhim // 2 // zrIgurvaghyabjareNuntu mastake vAmazammiSo / nidhAya zrAvyate jIve brahmAbhedasya dhikRtiH // 3 // mAnAbhAvAdayuktezca nA bhedo brahmajIvayoH / jIvAnAmacitAM cApi tathaikyaM na parasparaM // 4 // maca bhedagrAhakamAnAvAbhAvAdevAbhedasiddhiH nAhamIzvara iti pratyakSa hIrAjIvabhede mAnam / / etc. Ends.- fol. 120 bhAstAmanyapramANaM me bhede sarvasya vstutH|| padadvaite pramANaM te sAdhayAmi tadeva tam // 1 // svasmAddhAdhyAzca bhedenaadhissttaansyaavgaahinii|| madhyastaM vAtha tenedaM rUpyamiti (fol. 139) hiMdhI phuTam // 2 // Page #357 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 332. jJAnagItA Vedanta tatvamasyAdivAkyotthaM jJAnaM te niHprakArakaM // bhramagRhItamAtrasya prAsvanyavAdhakaM katham // 3 // jJAnAdi tritayaM jJAnaM tathAvagAhate sadA // zakuyAdvAdhituM kopi vAdhakabuddhigocaram // 4 // bhagavate'kiMjasya zrIgopAlasya reNavaH // kriyAsurvai bhavA vAcA madhyarAzezca zodhanam // 5 // No. 254 dropadyAH zAkaleNaddhi tarpitaM bhuvanatrayaM // yena sa priyatAM kRSNo nacAvAGmanapujayA // 6 // - iti zrIjIvezAbhedAdhikAra samApta // zrIrastu / / kazyANamastu // References. Not mentioned by Aufrecht. graMthaH kRtomaM jIvezAbhedAdhikAranAmataH / / lekhito vizvanAthena rAmacaMdrasya sUnunA // 1 // [253 Jnanagita 607 1884-87 Size. - 7f in. by 32 in. Extent, 4 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 20 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines, but lines of letters extend beyond these limits; foll. 1-2 ( verses 1-9 ) are reproduced on a separate fol. numbered 1, in the same writing; including this there are .5 leaves. Age.- Fairly old. Page #358 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 255] Begins. fol. 1b Ends. fol. 48 References. Vedanta parAtparaparaMdhAmaH paraM jyoti paraM padaM // paramAtmA paraM tatvaM namaste paramakAraNaM // 1 // jJAnavilaka vizvezvaraM vizvarUpaM vizvAtmA vizvatomukhaH // vizvabharaM vizvanArthaM vizvamUrtte namo namaH // 2 // No. 255 zAMtadAMtasamaH styniruupaadhiniraamyH|| viviktaM dhyAnamaunaM ca daTAbhAsalayaM mune // 3 // etc. iti zrI jJAnagItAstoSaM brahmavinirUpaNaM vedAMtazAstroktA saMpUrNa // | lakhIta zubhaM bhavatu // paThito vA zRNvato vA vAcyaMto vA punaH punaH // senatanmayAtAyAtimidaM stotraM camabhyaset // 24 // (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum -- I 209b (jJAnagItA by Saikaracarya ). 333. Jnanatilaka 100 1884-87 Size.- 92 in by 4g in. Extent.- 5-1 leaves; 6 lines to a page ; 41 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, crisp and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; fol. 1 is missing; Ms. describes a sarvada in 70 verses between Uma and Mahesvara; the language shows vernacular influence and the scribe appears to be an ignorant person. Page #359 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1255 334 Vedanta Age.- Samvat 1713, Saka 1578. Begins.- fol. 20 punyaM brahmajJAnaM ca darzanaM // // jAni kAni ca varNAni jJAnadehe samudbhavaM // tasya dAna mahApunyaM taraMti bhavasAgaraM // 9 // etc. Ends.-- fol. 60 IzvarovAca // aciMte labhyate devI madyamAMsa yathA tathA // tena pUjA kRtA devi jivasivopi manyate // 6 // siddhAMtamArge he devi jIvasivopi mnyte|| te hataM tasya murSasya saMsAre narakaM pAtakaM // 68 // janna jIva tantra sirva nabheda jiivsiivyoH|| karmabaMdho bhave jivaM vimuktopi sadazivaM / 19 // caurAsI yonimArgeNa srvjnyaanbhvenraaH|| koTimadhye labhyate kopi nityaM mukto bhavasAgaraM // 70 // iti zrIjJAnAlaka umAmahezvarasaMvAde zAnatilakaM saMpUrNamiti // saMvat 1713 zAke 1572 References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I, 209deg; II 43'. This and No. 256, having identical titles, are yet different and these entries in Aufrecht and his authorities quoted therein do not throw any light on the Mss. to which they refer, except Rgb. 100, which is the same as the one described here. Page #360 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 335, 256] jAmatilaka: Jflanatilaka 99 No. 256 1884-87 Size.- 98 in. by + in. Extent.-- 2 leaves ; 6 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, tough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting good, uniform and legible; Ms. contains 23 verses in the form of a samvada between Ktsna and Narada ; borders ruled with double black lines ; names of speakers indicated by dropping alternate letters, e. g. nA davanArada uvAca : Ms. written by an ignorant scribe. Age.- Samvat 1714, Saka 1578. Begins.- fol. 10 zrI Ne yaM maH (= zrIgaNezAya namaH // ) nA da vA (= nArada uvAca // ) bhUtAnAM narazreSTaM ca jJAnaM kena lbhyte|| ... evaM jJAnajoyAnAti punarjanmo na vidyate // 1 // zrI ga nu ca (= zrIbhagavAnuvAca) zarire sarvabhUtAnAM zarIre srvdevtaa|| zarire sarvatIrthAni gurubhakteSu labhate // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 muSapavitraM sahasranAmaM hastapavitraM supAtre dAnaM // zarIrapavitra gaMgAsnAnaM paMDitapavitraM padi brahmajJAnaM // 23 // iti zrIkRSNanAradasaMvAde jJAnatIlaka samAptaM // / saMvat 1714 varSe zAke 1579 pravarttamAna // Referd ences.-(1) Mss.-.A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 2096 : II 438 (=Rgb. 99). Other references given by Aufrecht do not throw any light on the nature of these M88. as to which is intended. ... .. Page #361 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 336 jJAnadIpa No. 257 Vedanta 174 Size. 8 in. by 4 in. Extent. - 12-2 leaves; 7 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, thin, smooth and dark grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double lines, the space being filled in with red ink; verse-numbers enclosed within red dandas; the four marginal spaces are yellowcoated; first two foll. missing; on the last fol. there is a central circular design painted in red and black with a lotus in the middle; the Ms. describes a samvada between Hari (= Bhagavan ) and Hara ( = Isvara) and the names of these speakers are written in alternate letters in black and red; the foll. have become brittle; the total number of _stanzas appears to be 138; fol. 9s records the 100th verse and after verse 103 the numbering begins from 4 to 38. Age.-- Samvat 1689. Begins. fol. 3" thamyaM pUjA adhamAdhamA // 17 // aMdhakAraM mahAghoraM durgaMsaMsArasAgaraM // zRNu kRSNa mahAjJAni mahApAtakanAzanaM // 18 // [257 Jnanadipa 177 1883-84 brahmahatyA surApAnaM mAtrIgavanakilviSaM // mucyate sarvapApebhyo dhyAnamekaM tatakSaNaM // 19 // zrIbhagavAnuvAca // kiM dhyAnaM kena varNAni kiM jyotiH kiM ca bhAjanaM // kathaM dhyAnaM ca kartavyaM kathaM vittAni yojayet // 20 // Izvara uvAca // manasA gocare dehe samAdhyAM na ca kezavaH // AtmAdhyAnaM ca kartavyaM tatra kAlo nivarttate // 21 // etc. Page #362 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2581 Vedanta 337 Ends.- fol. 11b gurucaraNaprasAdena jAyate narA puNyabhAjanaM // aneka janma kurute pApaM tatkSaNAdeva nAzanaM // 37 // guhyakSaraM paraM brahma kathitaM ca mahAprabho // sAmartho vAsamoM vA yathA icchA tathA kuru // 38 // // iti (fol: 12% ) zrIhariharasaMvAde zAnadIpaM saMpUrNa // // zubhamastu saMvat 1689 samaye jyeSThakRSNanavamyAM saMpUrNa pustakaM kAzyoM vizvezvarasaMnidhau jagadIzamitreNAlekhi // // zrIrAmAya namaH // ... // zrIkRSNAya namaH // rAmarAmarAmarAmarAmarAma............. . References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 209b. B-Descriptive Catalogues :- .. Oxf. Cat. II, No. 1304. (p. 195). [jJAnadIpaka or hariharasaMvAda section of jJAnadIpaka]. zAnadIpa Jfranadipa No. 258 Twaz98 Size.- 84 in. by 34 in. Extent.-- 17 leaves ; 5 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, dark grey and musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, beautiful and uniform; borders ruled with two spaced double lines and the inter. vening space coloured red; verse figures enclosed in red bars; speakers' names written in alternate red and black letters ; Ms. contains 139 verses ; first and last foll. have a central circular design in red, black and green ; fol. 1 is partly destroyed. ____v.22 Page #363 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 338. Vedanta [258 Age.- Very old. Begins.- fol. 1. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // bhIbhagavAnuvAca // kailAsazikharAsInaM devaM devaM jagadguruM // . praNipatya mahAdevaM sRSTihetumahezvaraM // 3 // sukRtaparamadhyAnaM parAtparaM tatparaM ca // ... utpattipralayaM nAsti brUhi me para( mencara ) // // nirmalaM ca nirAkAraM niHprapaMcaM nirAmayaM // etc. . Ends.- fol. 17 guhya akSaraM paraM brahma kathitaM ca mhaaprbho|| sAmartho vA'samartho vA jathA icchA tathA kuru // 39 // iti zrIhariharasaMvAde zAnadIpa samAraM // // zubhamastu / jJAnaprabodhamArI Jnanaprabodhamanjari 355 No. 259 1295-1902 Size.- 9f in. by 5 in. Extent.-9 leaves ; 10 lines to a page; 31 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, grey, musty, worm-eaten and worn out; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, uniform and legible; borders ruled with double black lines%3; foll. . badly preserved. Age.- Samvat/1753. Page #364 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 260] Begins.- fol. 1b Ends.- fol. 9b Vedanta ziSya uvAca // guro saMsArasyotpatti sthitivinAzaM yathoktaM kathaya saMsArasya svarUpaM. jJAtvA yathAhaM muce // yathA tava nijasvarUpaM jJAtvA janmamaraNaduHSapApapuNyakarmakoTibaMdhanAnmucyehaM // tApatrayAt saMsArAt zrIrAmazaraNaM gacchehaM // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIguruvAca // ayaM saMsAro vastuto nAsti / Aropita iva ucyate // yathA rajau bhrame sarpo bhavati tatvataH // etc. sUryasthAnI sadoditaM jJAnaM sadA prakAzakaM // mAyAguNA sadA ajJAna aMdhakArasthAnI evaM jJAtavyaM // iti zrIjJAnaprabodha maMjrikA samAptaH // // 339 jJAnasaMgraha saMvat 1753 varSe jyeSTa vada 1 zanidine staMbhatIrthavAstavyavRddhanagarajJAtIyazivabhaktizivadattAtmajazivanAthena kRSNArpaNena liSataM / / zrIH // No. 260 References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :Not mentioned by Aufrecht. Jnanasamgraha 318-A 1899-1915 Size.9 in. by 58 in. Extent.-- 77 leaves ; 21 lines to a page ; 17 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium large, clear and uniform; verse-numbers written and enclosed in red bars ; Page #365 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 340 Vedanta [260 Ms. forms part of Avadhutagita or Astavakra (foll.12-26), and is divided into 3 chapters :-Chap. Iatafaquia (VV.82); chap. II Atmabodha (VV. 28); chap. III advaitabodha (VV..89):3B foll. are bound in book form. Age.- Samvat 1764. Author:-Krsnanatha. . Begins.- fol. 10 zrIguruprasannamukhacaraNakamalebhyo namaH // zrIH zrIsadguruM praNamyAdau nAthasaMbodhanAya ca // zaMkarasya prasAdena kRyate jJAnasaMgrahaH // // saMbodhanaprasAdena shNkrsyopdeshtH|| OMkAre ca samutpannaM kRSNAlyeti samudbhavaH // 2 // brahmekaM zuddhacaitanyaM dvitIyaM brahma mAyayA / vIjataru yathA chAyA tathaiva brahma mAyayA // 3 // etc. Ends.-fol. 11. sArAsArataraM sAraM jJAnAjjJAnamayaM mahat // sUkSmAtsUkSmataraM sUkSma pUrNAtpUrNataraM mahat // 89 // iti zrImatparamahaMsasaccaritrazrIsaMbodhananAthazca ziSyazrIzaMkaracopadezikazrIkRSNanAthaviracite jJAnasaMgrahe advaitabodho nAma tRtIyaprakaraNaM samAptimagamat // zubhaM bhUyAt // References.- (1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not mentioned. Page #366 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 341 2611 tatvakaustubha Tattvakaustubha No. 261 319-A 1899-1915 Size.- 131 in. by 5} in. Extent.- 30 + 17 leaves ; 11 lines to a page'; 54 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and greyish; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting large, clear and legible, but not uniform ; borders ruled with two double black lines; no punctuation marks 3 most foll. are discoloured; the title of this work cannot be found in the text; the original description of this Ms. in the "Lists of Mss. collected for the Government Mss. Library" p. 45 is as follows : zreNayaH graMthAMka graMthanAma kartRnAma patrANi . akSarANi | lipikAlaH | saMvedanas | tatva- mahojI| kaustubha dIkSitaH 84 | 10 | 54 | saM. 1831 Now our Ms. here consists of 4 parts, two of which are incomplete and together give us 47 + 18 + 9 + 6 = 80 foll.; evidently 4 foll. are missing; the Mss. described by Mad. . Cat. IX, Nos. 4583-4 (pp. 3417-18) do not enlighten us on this part : for the present it is classed with another fragment with the two identifiable sections C and D of Ms. 319 of 1899-1915, under the same title%3; this Ms. consists of 55 finished verses with a commentary criticising Madhva and ends abruptly while commenting on the 55th verse. Author.- Bhottojibhatta (1) Begins.- fol. 10 ||AUM namo gaNapatisarasvatIgurubhyaH udghAvya yogakalayA hRdayAjakoza dhanyaizcirAdapi yathAruci gRhyamANo // Page #367 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 342 Vedanta [261 yaH prasphuratyavirataM paripUrNarUpaH zreyaH sa meM dizatu zAzvatikaM mukuNdH|||| madhvataMtramukhamardanaM mayA yaskRtaM prakaraNa mitAkSaraM // patharUpamanatisphuTAzayaM tassukhAvagataye vivicyate // 2 // mAnaMdatIrthapravartitazArIrakazAstraprAthamikapaMcAdhikaraNaprakriyAprAyastanmatamaryAdayaiva ... ... . arpituM prakaraNamArabhamANaH prAripsitaprakaraNanirvitrasamAptyAdiprayojanAyAdau viziSTeSTadevatAnusaMdhAnasaMkIrtanarUpaM maMgalamAcarameva prakaraNAraMbhaM tAvadAkSipati // zivaM viSNuM vA yadyabhidadhati zAstrasya viSayaM / tadiSTaM grAhyaM naH saguNamapi tabrahma bhajatAM // virodhonAtIya sphurati nahaniMdA nyvidaa| na sUtrANAmAMtaramapi bhavadvArthamucitaM // 1 // etc. Ends.- Abruptly on fol. 470 (30 + 17) atrApi zuddhasya brahmaNaH naSkRtva:kalaloktasvaM deheMdriyAdimatvamasmadAdikaraNasvAmitvamityAdikamupAsanArthazrutyAnAtatvena tavAbhimataM guNajAtamaMgIkaroSi svadabhyupagaMtavyAviruddhAsvanAdibhAvAdatatvAdayazca ..... References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 2159; II.45*3; III 46. B- Descriptive Catalogues - Mitra, Notices, VII, No. 2355 (p. 126). Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4583-4 (pp.3417-19). tatvakaustuma Tattvakaustubha No. 262 319-B 1899-1915 Size.- 131 in. by 5t in. Extent.- 18 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and discoloured ; Page #368 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 263] Vedanta. 343 Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium big, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with two double black lines ; This contains an incomplete part of the second chapter of: Tattvakaustubha ; for other details see preceding work ; for name of author see the following work. Author.- Bhattojibhatta (1) Begins.-- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // avinamastu / prathamAdhyAye viSNau samanvaya uktaH // tatra yuktyAvirodhaM nirAkatuM dvitIya bhArabhyata iti mAdhvAH // tatra // vadabhimate'naMtaguNaparipUrNe etc. foll. 70-80 iti zrItakhakaustubhe madhyadarzanakhaMDanAlye dvitIya parichede dvitIya sthAdhyatyasva prathamaH paadH|| - fol. 126 iti zrI dvitIyaparichede dvitIyasyAdhyAyasya dvitIyaH paadH|| tatvakaustubha Tattvakaustubha No. 263 .. 319-C 1899-1915 Size.-131 in. by 5t in.. Extent.-- 9 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and discoloured; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium small and uniform ; borders ruled with two double black lines; Ms. contains the fourth adhyaya of the second pariccheda of Tattvakaustubha%; the padaendings occur on foll. 30, 50 (2nd and 3 end on this ), 9. Page #369 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 344 Vedanta __[263 Author.- Bhattojibhatta (son of Lakymfdharabhatta )... Begins.-- fol. 10:0 ;. ..zrIgaNapataye namaH // ittha madhvAbhimateSu samanvayAvarodhasAdhaneSu khaMDiteSu phalanirUpaNArtha pravRttazcaturthAdhyAyo nirA uMbatvAdeva parAstaH // etc. Ends.- fol. 90 iti zrIvidvanmukuTamANikyalakSmIdharabhaTTasUnubhaTTojibhaTTaviracite tatvakaustubhe dvitIyaparicchede caturthAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // . madyojibhaTTa racite grNthesmisttvkaustubhe|| caturthAdhyAyamadhvoktabhASyabha (1) gaH smaapitH|||||||| tatvakaustubha .. ... ....... Tattvakaustubha No. 264 319-D 1899-1915 Size.- 134 in. by 53 in. Extent.- 6 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 54 letters to a line.. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and 'greyish; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform%3 borders ruled with four black lines each; all foll. discoloured ; Ms. forms the third pariccheda of Tattva kaustubha. Author.- Bhattojibhatta (son of Laksmidharabhatta). Begins.- fol. 10 ____ zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIzaMkarabhagavatpAdakRtaM bhASyamAdartavyamityuktaM tasAtparyaviSayIbhUtamarthaH saMkSeNa pradarzayAmaH // prAgapavIya sukRtaparipAkAskazciniSkAmaH etc. Page #370 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2651 Ends. fol. 6" . Vedanta zuddhAdvaitasamarthane yadumateryasyopadezaM sakRt / vApyaikyaruciH sadA vidadhate tyakteSaNAbhedinaH // ye dravyeSu guNeSu karmasu tathA jAtau vizezeSu ca / praudAhaMkRtayorthajaiH saha nijasaMbaMdhamadAsyateH // 11 keLadI veMkaTazosau aghorezaparAyaNaH avIkaradimaM graMthaM tavakaustubhasaMjJitaM // 1 tatvatrayaculakA ( or - cUlikA ) No. 265 padavAkyaprasArajJAn guNaguhyAn vipazcitaH // kauturkAMtamanasaH pramodayatu maSkRtiH // 11 iti zrImadvizuddhAdvaitapratiSThApaketyAdi birudAvalIvirAjamAnena keladI kAnUna kAri vidvanmukuTamANikyalakSmIdhara bhaTTasUri sUnubhaTTojibhaTTaviracite tattvakaustubhe tRtIyaH paricchedaH // || rAmAya namaH // raghunAthAya namaH | vAgIzvaryai namaH // 11 // cha // vandAma he mahezAnacaNDako daNDakhaNDanam // jAnakIhRdayAnandacandanaM raghunandanam // // zrI duNDhaye namaH // 345 Tattvatrayaculaka ( or - culika) 231 1884-86 Size.- 11 in. by 51 in. Extent.-- 14 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.--- Country paper, thick, smooth and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform; foll. are all discoloured at the bottom edge which is frayed, besides ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; fol. 5 is written on a side only. Page #371 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 346 Vedanta 1265 Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Varadanayaka Suri. Begins.- fol. 10 ...... . zrImate rAmAnujAya nmH|| zrImastragyaMtasiddhAMtaguruputreNa varNyate // sasvottaraprasArArtha tatvaSayanirUpaNaM // 1 // yatipatimataniSThAn yAmunAryaprabaMdhairadhigataparamArthAnAstikAn prINayiSyan // cidacidadhimatInAM ciMtanAya prabaMdha. vyatanuta varadAryaH sarvataMtrasvataMtraH // 9 // zrImato nArAyaNasya caraNAvupAyasvenopeyatvena cAbhigachatA prathama prakRtyAtmabhramanirartha tatvatrayanirUpaNaM kartavyameva // etc. fol. 7 &b iti zrIkavitArkikacUDAmaNinA sarvataMtrasvataMtreNa zrImadvaradanAthAparanAmnA vedAMtAcAryaviracitagraMtheSu tatvajayacUlikAyAmanAtmanirUpaNaM // // fol. 10b iti zrIvedAMtAcAryeNaviracite tatvaSayaculake jIvanirUpaNaM nAma dvitiiyaadhyaayH||2|| Ends.- fol. 140 cicidIzvaratatvanirUpaNaM varanAyakasUriniguMphitaM // paramapUruSabhaktiparAyaNAH pratipadaM paripazyata sUrayaH // 5 // iti zrIhayagrIvAya namaH // samAptoyaM grNthH|| // bhii|| ||shrii // patroktaM cidacidadhIzvaranayaM tattavaSayaculakAhayaM zrutam / / svayaM pAThArtha viratirato vyalelikhat // 1 // References.-(1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. 12183; II 469, 2029.(tatvaprayaculaka). B-Descriptive Catalogues : ___Mitra, Notices, VIII, p. 248 ff. No. 2807. . (2) Printed Editions : Edited by Acarya Bhattanatha Swami, Benares 1905, Ben. Sk. Series No. 106. Page #372 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 266] tatvaSaya cUlikA No. 266 Vedanta 1 Ends. fol. 13 Size - 122 in by 52 in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. * zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // zrImatrayyaMta siddhAMtaguruputreNa varNyate // etc. Description.-- Country paper; thick, rough, grey and musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; colophon written in red ink. Age. -- Samvat 1812. Author. - Varadanatha. Begins. fol. 1b Tattvatrayaculika 347 hare rAma hare rAma rAmarAma harehare // etadeva sadA yAdavANaM ne madasUdanaM // 1 // 564 1886-92 iti zrInIkhilakavitArkikacUDAmaNinA sarvataMtrasvataMtreNa zrImadvaradanAthAparanAnA vedAMtAryeNa viraciteSu tatvatrayacUlikArthasaMgraha samAptaH / / saMkt 1812 varSe kArtikamAse zuklapakSe tithau pUrNamAsyAM maMgalavazare muDaromadhye s stalamalikhi kRSNa kRSNeti kRSNeti yo mAM smarati mityazaH // jalaM bhitvA yathApadma narakAdudharAmi // 2 // vAsudevaM paratajyaM yonideva mupAzita... Page #373 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 348 Vedanta [267 tatvaSayanirUpaNa (TIkA : cUlakasaMgraha or cUlakArya) Tattvatrayanirupana (Comm. :Culakasamgraha or Culakartha) 652 No. 267 1884-87 Size.- 131 in. by 6 in. Extent.-23-2 = 21 leaves ; 16 lines to a page ; 47 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwrit ing, text:-clear, uniform and legible, comm. - larger, uniform, but not so fair ; borders ruled with three lines each, two red and one black in the middle; text in the centre; comm. above and below it ; yellow pigment frequently used for making corrections ; punctuation marks in the text in red; last few foll. very badly preserved; fol. 23 repaired, but text and comm. passages lost at many places; foll. 2 and 3 missing ; almost all leaves worm-eaten, with broken edges, and discoloured. Age:- Very old. Author.- Text.- Varadanayaka. Comm.-- Bhagavaddasa, disciple of Damodaral-dasa). Begins.- fo1. 10 Text. zrImatriyaMttasiddhAMta guruputreNa varAmate // satvottaraprasArArtha tattvatrayanirUpaNaM // 1 // ytiptimtnisstthaanyaamunaayyprvNdhai| radhigataparamArthAnAstikAnprINayiSyan / cidacidadhipatInAM ciMtanAya prabaMdhaM / vyatanuta varadAr2yAH sarvataMtrasvataMtraH // 2 // etc. Comm. zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // zrImate varadAyAMcAr2yAMya namaH // zrIprativAdibhayaMkarAcAryAya namaH / zrImate zrInivAsAcAryyAya namaH / zrIkevaladAsAya namaH // zrIdAmodaradAsAya nmH| Page #374 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 349 268] Vedanta praNamya zrInivAsAyyaM bhASyagItAprakAzakaM // anadhItaprapannAnAM cUlakArya karomyahaM // atha zrIAcAryaprasAdena tatvatrayacUlakArtha prakAzyate bhASayA // atha zrItatvatrayaculakagraMthakA TIkAbhASA liSata haiM prathamahI ApaNI kArikAko aratha kare hai|| zrInivAsAcAryamokuM prathamahI zrIgItAbhASya tathA kulaka Adi graMtha etc. Ends.- fol. 238 Text. varadaguru . . . (illegible) baTukAprayApi gurujanaparataMtraH sarvataMtraH sutNtrH|| cidacidIzvaratatvanirUpaNaM varadanAyakazariniguMphitaM // parapuruSabhatiparAyaNaH paripazyata zUrayazrIhayagrIvAya namaH samAtoyaM graMthaH // Comm. haribhajana anaMnya hoyakai karivekuMsamarathanAMhI arutatvaSayavivekazAstrAdhenavinA atyaMta dRDhasaMga vinA upajai nAhI asau jAMnikai zrImadrAmAnujAcAryakRtazrIbhASya tathA gItAbhASya tathA upaniSadabhASya Adi leke cUlakasaMgraha bhASA kIyo hai zraddhAvadgata hai aru ...(illegible) valathorau hai jaise prapaMna hai tinakuM upagArakai nimatta bhASArtha kIyo hai iti zrItatvatrayacUlaka .... zrI dAmodara . . . (lost) zipya bhagavaddAsakRta bhASA saMgrahazAMnA amRtaM smaapt| References.- (1) Mss.-A-IAufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. 12188,6.2192: (tatvatrayacaluka II 459,469, 202b); (tatvanirNaya of Vatsya Varada III 478). tatvadIpana Tattvadipana 356 No. 268 1895-1902 Size.- 10 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 136 leaves ; 14 lines to a page; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Thin country paper ; Devanagari characters; hand Page #375 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 350 Vedanta [269 writing medium, clear; many ifolios missing; most have worm holes in them, while a number have been worn out and defaced; borders ruled with two or three black lines; red pigment smeared on key syllables; The Ms. is in a bad state of preservation, with many foll. crumbling. Begins. Ends. ...... sarva karme tyAdi nAdi vacanAtsa prapaMca brahmeti pakSaM... prabhUteti vyAkhyeyamityarthaH / brahmaNaH pratyakatvenamaskArthatAnupapattibhedAbhAvAdityAzaM ......etc. naiSadoSeti prabhAnAkAMkSAnusAreNetarapadAnAmarthasamarpakatvAtpradhAnasya liGgAdeH zreyaH sAmAnyasAdhane bodhitvAdAkAMkSitArthasamarthakatvaM svargakAmapadasya tasmAtadaparyavasAnAttatphaLa vizeSasidvIrityuktamiti na virodha ityarthaH / iSTa sAdhanasyA References. (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum There are many works of the title tatvadIpa (na) I 218b, 787b; II 464, 2028; but it is difficult to identify our Ms. tatvadIpanibaMdhaTIkA No. 269 Tattvadipanibandhatika 717 1884-87 Size.-91 in. by 5 in. Extent.-44-1 = 43 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description. -- Country paper, thin, rough, grey and musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting big, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; fol. 6 missing ; fol. 18 written on a side only ; many foll. discoloured; the scribe appears to be ignorant. Age.- Fairly old. Page #376 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 269] Author.-- Vallabha. Begins. fol. 1b Vedanta Ends. fol. 44b // zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH // SaviMzedhyAye prakarNArthoktau brahmAnaMdAtsamuddhRtyeti // nanu sarva samarthavena brahmAnaMda vazvagRsthitAbhyaH evaM svAMmInIbhyo bhajanAnaMda kuto nAdAlokadevasthAjanapUrvakavivakSitarItyA nutodettavAnityata AhU brahmAnaMdAditi etc. 351 * anyathA caturdazavidhAnAM sarasvatIrUpatvAt ekaniSTatA na syAt / tatrApi sahRdayaM bhAvopi tasyA ekatraiveti / ayamarthaH sarasvatI bhatraiva jJAyata iti hariNetyuktaM / / kadAcidanyathAM kacidRkSyatIti tannirAkaraNArthaM // sadeti // pramANabalamAzritya zAstrArtho vinirUpitaH // prameyabalamAzritya sarvanirNaya ucyate // // Tha // iti zrItatvadIpanibaMdhaTIkAya zrIvallabhaviracitAyAM prathama zAstrArthaprakaraNaM // samAptaM // References. (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum ;II 91a. (2) Printed Editions : See Tattvarthadipa with author's commentary - . prakasa, Benares 1906-08. With Gujarati gloss, book I : -- Sastrartha, edited by Lallubhai Pranavallabha Das, Ahmedabad, 1909. Edited by Nandakisora Ramesa Sastri, Bombay, Nirnayasagara Press, 1904. Page #377 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [270 352 tatvanirNayaTippaNI Tattvanirnayatippani No. 270 678 1882-83 Size.- 11 in. by 34 in. Extent.-- 12 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters%3; handwriting medium, clear but not uniform%3B foll. discoloured at the edges ; writing bigger in the first 7 foll. (9 lines ); Ms. ends abruptly on fol. 11. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 // tatvanirNayaTippaNI prAraMbhaH // 250 fol. 10 zrI vedavyAsAya namaH // zrIveMkaTeza prasano bhavatu // // zrI madAnaMdatIrthagurubhyo namaH // gIvyataye namaH // iSTadevatAnamanarUpaM maMgalaM kRtvA ziSyazIkSAyai graMthAdAvupanivaAti // vizvasyeti // vyAcikhyAsitamUlakartRtvena pUrNabodhAn caMdravailakSaNyena stauti // etc. Ends.-- fol. 11deg tasmAdasya vAkyasyokta evAbhiprAya iti saMpradAyavidaH // karmasAmAnyasamavAyAnAMgIkRtA iti vibhaktivipariNAmena vartate // ayaM tu vivAda iti idaM vastu na pUrvAparavatpravikalAvikalAkAlavarti kiM tu AzutaravinAzi vAtrikSaNavasthAyItyasminnarthe pratyabhijJAyA apravRtterityarthaH // aMgIkriyata eveti // tathA cAsmammatepi iyaM pratya... References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Two works are mentioned :-(a) tatvanirNaya by Varadaraja, 12190, where c: Bhr. 678 is the same as this Ms.; :original text only, II 203b. Page #378 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 271] Vedanta 353 (b) grabatute by Vastya Varada, quoted in Nyayasiddhanjana p. 88--III 478. B-Descriptive Catalogues : One Tattvanirnay atika referred to in Adhikaranasamgraha, Ind.Of. Cat. II, ii, p. 1486%, Ms. No. 8006, fol. 10b. tatvaprAkAzaka Tattvaprakasaka No. 271 669 1884-87 Size.- 84.in. by 4} in. Extent.- 38-3 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 38 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper water-marked; Devanagari charac ters: handwriting medium, uniform and clear; borders ruled with double black lines ; Size of letters varies on different foll., but writing is uniform ; foll. 1-3 missing : the title of the Ms. as given in the colophon is Tattvaprakasaka =Upadhikhandanavyakhya. Age.-Saka 1714. Author:- Srinivasa. Begins.- fol. 40 tajjJAnamokSazca prayojanaM // yogyastadicchuradhikArI // yathAyogyaM saMbaMdha iti svAbhimatamityarthaH // etc. Ends.- fol. 388 yAdavAcAryahRtpabhagatazrImadhvaDaggataH // prIyatAmanayA graMthakRtyA vyAso dayAnidhiH // vighnadhvaMsanivAraNekataraNirvighnATavIhavyavATa / vighnavyAlakulopamardagaruDo vighnebhapaMcAnanaH / / v.23 Page #379 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 354 Vedanta [271 vighnottuMgagiriprabhedanapavi-(vi)vAbdhikuMbhodbhavo / vinA . . . . . . pAyAtprasAdo guro // ch|| / fol. 38b iti zrImadyadupatyAcAryapUjyapAdArAdhakena / zrInivAsaviracitA tatvaprAkAzakAparaparyAyopAdhikhaMDanavyAkhyA samAptaH // zake 17 / 14 / paridhAvi nAma saMva. Azvija zuddha saptamyAM samApta // zrInavaratnabAlaM du|| zrInivAsatIrthaH samAptaM / / References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: Not mentioned by Aufrecht under tatvapra()kAza; see however upAdhikhaNDana 1 694; II 13b. tatvaprakAzikA Tattvaprakasika 668 No. 272 1884-87 Size.-- 10% in. by 4 in. Extent.- 140 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting legible, but not uniform ; borders ruled with double or single black lines; all foll. discoloured; pagination not continuous, each pada or adhyaya having different numbering; thus we have 48 + 13 * 17 + 22 + 40%D 140%; yellow pigment used for corrections ; Ms. extends from the 4th pada of adhyaya I to 4th pada (incomplete ) of the third adhyaya; but the section dealing with second chapter is incomplete, covering up to a part of the second pada only. Age.- Appears to be very old. Author.- Jayatirtha. Page #380 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 273] Vedanta 355. Begins.- fol. 1. ||AUM zrIrastu // avinnamastu // etatpAdapratipAdyamAha // zrutIti // etc. fol. 18 iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdaviracitasya zrImadrahmasUSabhAgyasya TIkAyAM jayatIrthamuniviracitAyAM tatvaprakAzikAyaryA prathamAdhyAyastha caturthaH pAdaH samAptaH // prthmaadhyaayH|| Other colophons on foll. (in serial order): 34 dvitIyAdhyAyasya prathamaH pAdaH 78 tRtIyAdhyAyasya prathamaH pAdaH dvitIyaH, 137b , tRtIyaH // 100b Ends.- abruptly on fol. 140b anaMtAkAzavadityanamvayadRSTItaH // yathAkAzo vyAptastathA jJAnaM // tathA cauktaM SuruSArthavyatyAso nanva tatvaprakAzikA Tattvaprakasika 679 No. 273 1882-83 Size.-98 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 176 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 39 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting small, but clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk for beginning, colophons, text citations etc.; all the foll. are discoloured and musty ; Ms. extends to the end of the Page #381 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 356 Vedanta [273 second chapter of the Brahmasutras. Ms. is in a bad condition, the writing on several foll. being defaced. Age.- Appears old. .. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrImadivyalakSmInRsiMhAya namaH // zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // zrI. hayagrIvAya namaH // zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryebhyo namaH // hariH // am // zuddhAnaMdArusaMvidhutibaLabahaLaudaryaviyA~didehaM / ciMtAsaMtApalepodbhavamRtimukharAzeSadoSAtidUraM // sadbhirvairAgyabhaktizrutimatiniyatadhyAnajajJAnayogA gamyaM vaMde mukuMdAbhidhayamalamaLaM brahmavedAMtavedhaM // 1 // etc. fol. 29 gaMgAsaMgena naimalyaM rathyAdbhirlabhyate yathA // vAco vizuddhisidhyartha sagRhyate gurogiraH // 7 // etc. fol. 41b ___ iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavaspAdAcAryaviracitasya zrImabahmasUtrabhASyasya TIkAyAM jayatIrthamunikricitAyAM tatvaprakAzakAyoM prathamAdhyAyasya prathamaH paadH|| Other colophons appear on foll. 60", 89", 103", 1209, 136", 1628. Ends.- fol. 1760 ___ iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitasya zrImabrahmabasUbhASyasya TIkAyAM jayatIrthamuniviracitAyAM tatvaprakAzikAyAM dvitIyAdhyAyasya caturthaH pAdaH // 6 // zrImadivyalakSmInRsIhArpaNamastu // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 12199; III 478. B-Descriptive.Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, No. 6029 (p. 649). Page #382 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 274] Vedanta (2) .. Printed Editions :- Edited by R. Raghavendracarya, Bibl. Sk. 39, 47, 53, 59, Mysore, 1911, 1915, 1920, 1922. - Bombay, Ganpat Krsnaji Press, 1833. tatvaprakAzikA Tattyaprakasika No. 274 320 1899-1915 Size.-101 in. by 48 in. Extent.- 30 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 54 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, tough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting beautiful and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; Ms. covers the first pada of the first adhyaya of the Brahmasutras and the introductory part of the second pada ; thus, incomplete. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // hariH AUM|| zuddhAnaMdorusaMbidhutibalabahulaudAryavIryAdidehaM etc. fol. 30b __ iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdaviracitasya zrImadbrahmasUSabhASyasya TIkAyAM zrImajjayatIrthaka(ka)tau (ta)tvaprakAzikAyAM prathamAdhyAyasya prathamaH pAdaH // // // // zrIvizvAdhipativyAsAya nmH|||| // etatpAdapratipAzaM drshyti|| etc. Page #383 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 358 Vedanta [274 Ends.-fol. 30b sUrya AtmA jagata iti saurapaMcodAharaNAcca // etamasyAmiti kSityAdiSu ......alIMgAcca // anyacaitamAmitya ityuktiH sthAt // sajAtIyapaMcadrA... tatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa Tattyaprakasika-vivarana 680 No. 275 1882-85 Size.-9 in. by 37 in. Extent,- 19-7 = 12 leaves ; 13.lines to a page ; 37 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough, musty and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, but legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines; red ink used for beginning and end ; red chalk for marking important words; quotations in red ink ; first fol. begins with the pagination number 8. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 8 upAdhikhaMDanaM samAptamitaM // fol.8b zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryebhyo namaH // niraMtarAyostu // hariH ||AUM|| ramAyA ramaNaM navA guNamANikyamaMDanaM // tatvaprakAzikAvyAkhyAM kariSyAmo yathAmati // 1 // paramAnmano'tyaMtabhinnasya svatazcidAnaMdAdyAtmakasyApi jIvasthAnAcavidyAkAmakarmAdinimittoyaM paramArtha evAnyathAkAro...etc. Page #384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 276] Vedanta 359 Ends.- fol. 19a AtmasAdRzya ityuktaM // na cApapuruSArtha ityetat parihArAyAcavizeSaNaM // nAnaMdaH svarUpeNa puruSArtha ityato nityAnaMdeti vizeSaNamuktaM // bhojanaM bhogaH // anubhava iti yAvat // sadA suraziroratnaprabhAmuSi nakhasviSi // kamaLAkamituH pAdayugaLe ratirastu me // // iti zrImadAnaMdArthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa jayatIrthabhikSuNA viracitaM. samAtaM // zrIlakSmInArasiMhArpaNamastu / zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // virodhyabde zucau zukladvitIyAyAM raverdine // likhitaM narasiMhena upAdheH khaMDanaM zubhaM // 6 // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 121923 III 478. B-Descriptive catalogues :. Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, No. 6047 (pp.657-58). Mad. Cat. X, p. 3572-74, Nos. 4782-83. . (2) Printed Editions : See under upAdhikhaNDana, tatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa Tattvaprakasika-vivarana No. 276 681 1882-83 Size.-98 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, dark grey and rough; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium small, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines. Page #385 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 360 Vedanta [277 Age.- Old. Author.-Jayatirtha. . Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya nmH||AUM|| ramayA ramaNaM natvA guNamANikyamaMDanaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 13a kamalAkamituH pAtu yugale ratirastu me // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatatvaprakAzikAvivaraNaM jayatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // tatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa Tattvaprakasika-vivarana No. 277 682 1882-83 Size.-98 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 16 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 33 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with single black lines ; red chalk marks important words. Age.- Old. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol.1 zrIhayavadanasiMhavadanAbhyAM nmH|| . madhusUdanabhahAtmajanArAyaNasyedaM // pustakaM upAdhikhaMDanasya jJAtavyaM samiH / Page #386 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 278] fol. 51 Ends. fol. 16b zrIhayagrIvAya namaH / bhavighnamastu // // ramAyA ramaNaM natvA guNamANikya maMDanaM // etc. Vedanta No. 278 kamaLAkamituH pAdayugale ratirastu me // // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatatva prakAzikAvivaraNaM jayatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // tatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa // zrIhayavadanasIhavadanArpaNamastu // zubhamastu // madhusUdanapaMDitAtmajena ajAmiLozcAritanAmakena // paropakArArthamidaM supustakaM likhitaM mAdhavamadhvatuSTaye // 1 // // zrIharirAjJe namaH // // cha // 361 Age. - Sarvat 1742 = Saka 1607. Author.-- Jayatirtha. Tattvaprakasika-vivarana 264 1892-95 Size. 8 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 19 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and legible; borders ruled with two spaced double lines separated by a band of red pigment; several foll. coated with yellow pigment in the marginal space; writing defaced at the end on the final fol. Page #387 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [278 362 Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| ramAyA ramaNaM natvA guNamANikyamaMDanaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 19 kamalAkamituH pAdayugale ratirastu me // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatatvaprakAzikAvivaraNaM jayatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // saMvat 1742 varSe zAke 1607 kAttika vadi caturthI lISitaM syAmAlyena // tattvaprakAzikAvivaraNa Tattvaprakasikavivarana No. 279 357 1895-1902 . Size.- 8 in by 5f in. Extent.- 23 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 22 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, bold and uniform ; borders ruled with three red or one red enclosed within two black lines ; marginal additions and corrections ; beginning in red ink as also punctuation marks on several foll. ; deletions made in ink; worm. holes on almost all foll. Age.- Samvat 1704; Saka 1570. Author.-Jayatirtha Bhiksu. Begins.-- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya namaH / zrIavighnamastu ramAyA ramaNaM natvA guNamANikyamaMDanaM / tasvaprakAzikAvyAlyAM kariSyAmo yathAmati // etc. Page #388 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 280 ] Ends. fol. 238 nAnaMdaH svarUpamAtreNa puruSArtha ityato nityAnaMdeti vizeSaNaM bhojanaM bhoga anubhava iti yAvat / sadA suraziroratnapranAmoSi nakhasviSi / kamalAkamituH pAdayugale ratirastu me // iti zrImadAnandatIrtha bhagavatpAdAcAryaviracita tavaprakAzikAvivaraNaM jayatIrtha bhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // // saMvat 1704 varSe zAke 1570 mAghe zukladvitIyAH 'kaMvAreH pothI liSApitaM prohitazrIraMga AtmArthe parArtheH lISataM josI syAmadAsaH Acairinatre vAsaH koTTI akSa cUka kSyimA kIjai * tavaprakAzikAvivaraNa No. 280 Vedanta 363 Age. -- Fairly old. Author. Jayatirth Bhiksu. Scored out in ink. Tattvaprakasikavivarana 358 1895-1902 Size.- 92 in. by 30 in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description.-- Dark country paper; Devanagari characters; hand - writing small, but clear and uniform; borders ruled with three black lines; yellow pigment used for deletion; red chalk smeared over key words; worm-holes on most foll. ; occasional marginal additions in same hand. Page #389 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 364 Vedanta [280 Begins.- fol. 1. zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // // // zrIgurubhyo namaH // ramAyA ramaNaM natvA guNamANikyamaMDane / tatvaprakAzikAvyAkhyA kariSyAmo yathAmati // 3 // .etc. Ends.- fol. 13b sadAsuraziroratnaprabhAmuSi nakhasviSi / kamaLAkamituH pAdayugaLe ratirastu me // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatatvaprakAzikAvivaraNa jayatIrthabhikSuNA viracitaM samAptam // zubhaM // zrImadhvayataye nmH|| tatvaprakAzikAvyAcyAvivRtti Tattvaprakasikavyakhyavivrtti No.281 683 1882-83 Size.- 10 in. by 3g in. Extent.- 29 leaves; 15 lines to a page; 53 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, tough and musty ; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with single black line ; red chalk used for beginning, end and important words cited; foll. in a bad condition, discoloured, writing defaced, with tears in the ends and final fol. almost half defaced. Age- Very old. Author.- Vyasatirtha. Page #390 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 282] Vedanta 365 Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIvedavyAsAya nmH| lakSmIkarataLAMbhojalAlanIyapadAMbujaM // praNamAmi hayagrIvaM devatAcakravartinaM // // zrImadAnaMdatIrthAryacaraNAMburuhadvayaM // ziveMdrAdizirobhUSAmAdarAdabhivAdaye // // jayatIrthamunIM natvA bhaktyAsmAkaM gurUnapi tatvaprakAzikAvyAkhyAM yathAmati vivRNmahe // // etc. Ends.- fol. 299 __zrIhayagrIvasya kiMkareNa zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryANAM zrImadbrahmaNyatIrthapUjyapAdAnAM ziSya. . . (lost) kulatilakAdadhItazrImadhvazAstro mato vyAsayatinA viracitA maMdAramaMjarI samAkhyAtA ( lost ) khyAvivRttiH samAptA // // cha / References.- (1) Mss.- A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not mentioned by Aufrecht under this title. B-Descriptive Catalogues :See Madras Triennial Catal., 1916-17 to 1918-19, i, 3279. takhapradIpikA Tattyapradipika No. 282 651 1887-91 Size.- 10% in. by 3} in. Extent. -- 85 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 53 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear, uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk smeared over beginning and end ; few marginal corrections or additions ; on a few foll. the writing of one side is visible on the other; Ms. known better as Pratyaktattvapradipika. Page #391 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 366 Vedanta [282 Age.-Samvat 1588. Author.-Citsukha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNapataye nmH|| nanu kathaM vigalitanikhilabhedabrahmapratipattiH pratyakSAdivirodhAt tathA hi / pratyakSeNa tAvadidasmAninnamiti niilpiitaaderbhedmdhyvsyaamH|| etc. Ends.-.fol. 86 bhedAbhedapakSeSu kAryakAraNabhAvasya durnirUpatvArasvarUpatopi vicArAgocara svAt anAdyavidyAvilasitaH sakalaprapaMca iti tagrAhipratyakSAMdipramANavirodhAbhAvAdvaidAMtavAkyaM nirapavAde vA dvitIyabrahmaNyaparokSajJAnaM janayatIti niravadyam // cha // . iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIcitsukhamuniviracitAyAM pratyaktatvapradIpikAyaryA lakSaNabhaMgo nAma dvitIyaH paricchedaH // cha // zuMbhaM bhavatu lekhakapAThakayoH zrIrAmacaMdraH prINAtu // cha // hAM hrIM zrInRsIMhAya namaH / OM hIM hI hu~ durgAya namaH // nu hI hI sarasvatyai namaH // // saMvat 1548 varSe jyeSTha vadi 8 budhe / saMvat 1588 varSe zaMkarabhaTTebhyaH kApikAsthena sAgaravaNijAdharmeNa tazvapradIpikA pustakaM dattaM tenaitadvedAMtazAstrasamarpaNena bhagavAnAnaMdaH prIyatAM bRhaspatisUnukAhavibhAge References.-(1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum.-. I 1878. (pratyak) Tattvadipika or Citsukhi vedanta I 350deg; II 78%, 2111; III 740. B-Descriptive Catalogues: Ind. Off. Cat. II, No. 2375. (2) Printed Editions : Emeneau 2808, 2809. Page #392 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 283] Vedanta 367 tatvapradIpikATIkA (nayanaprasAdanI) Tattvapradipikatika (Nayanaprasadani) 727 No. 283 1895-98 Size.-10m in. by 4g in. . Extent.- 47 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, legible; borders ruled with triple red lines except fol. 1 which seems to have been replaced by original scribe, for in all leaves except the first, a circular spot in centre is left blank, evidently for a string to pass through ; it is also proved by the quality of the paper which is thin and brownish as opposed to the thick white initial folios; folio-numbers on central blank space of reverse. Age.- Appears old. Author.- Pratyaksvarupa. Begins.- fol. 10 ||rd0 // namaH zrIzAMtinAthAya / yasya kramanakhAM zivaH maulo dadhati namrANAM maGgalamakSatazriyaM 1 etena kAraNena niSkrayasya jIvasya kathamIzvarapreyatvamityapi prayuktaM na tu ta_zvaravyatiriktakArakAprayojyatvaM svAtaMtryaM vivakSitam etc. Ends.- fol. 47b pazcAtpurANusvavayavavisaddhitazcAtha yogo viyogH| dvitvAdirjAtimAnaM byaNukaparimitI paakjprkriyaatho| hetutvaM kAlakASTo janimadaSvabhidA bhedavAdo nirastaH ||ch / chacha / iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryapratyakprakAzapUjyapAdaziSyasya pratyaksvarUpabhagavataH kRtau tatvapradIpikAdI(TI)kAyAM nayanamsAdanyAM dvitIyaH pricchedH|| ch|| ch|| Page #393 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 368 Vedanta [283 dvitIyosminparicchede graMthasaMkhyA nigadyate / tRtIyaM ca sahastrANAM zazataM ca tatodhikam // 600 cha / zubhaM bhavatu lekhakapAThakayoH // cha // cha // cha / The following endorsement is in a different hand : zrItapAgacche pUjya paM. jinavijayagaNiziSya paM. vivekavijayagaNibhiH zrIcikoze eSA pratirmuktA zrIjJAnabhaktyA // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. Nayanaprasadini I, 276b. B-Descriptive Catalogues Nayanamodini Ind. Off. Cat. II 2376. tattvabiMdu Tattvabindu 8 No. 284 . 1907-15 Size.- 97 in. by 3} in. Extent.-- 16 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters ;-handwriting medium small, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines%3 occasional marginal additions and corrections ; on the first two foll. red chalk marks certain syllables ; first and last foll. reinforced. Age:- 1729.(?) Author.-Vacaspati Misra. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // ahaye budhnyAya namo budhnyAya namo namostu gaNapataye / / - AryAyai bhArasyai namo namazcAstu viSTarazravase // 1 // Page #394 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 285] Vedanta 369 iha khalu padakadaMbakazravaNasamanaMtaramavivAdaM viditasaMgatInAmamadhigatArthagocarAdhIrudayamAsAdayati puMsAM // etc. Ends.--fol. 166 tatvabiMduparamRSTA puSTA vaagbuddhiviirudhH|| vAkyArthadhIsumanasaH puruSArthaphalapradAH // 1 // vAkyArthamitaye puMsAM bhramasaMtamasachidA // iMdunevAmunA mArgoM darzitastattvabiMdunA // 2 // iti zrImadvAcaspatimizraviracitastattvabiMduH samAptaH // naMdAkSivAjikSisaMmitendau mAse zucau pUrNimayAyuteti // goviMdazarmA likhati sma kAzyA zrItatvabiMduM svaparopakRtyai // 1729 References.- (I) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: 121903; II 460 2026.. (2) Printed Editions. Vacaspati Misra's Tattvabindu, edited by Gangadhara Sastri in The Pandit 14 (1892), No. 1-5. tatvabodha Tattvabodha No. 285 608 1884-87 Size.- 10 in. by 41 in. Extent.-- 9 leaves; 8 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, crisp and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines ; strikings and correc tions in red pigment. v.24 Page #395 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 370 Vedanta [285 Age.- Samvat 1908. Author:- Vasudevendra. Begins.- fol. 4" zrIgaNezAya nmH| atha tatvabodho likhyate // vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruM // mumukSUNAM hitArthAya tasvabodho'bhidhIyate // 1 // sAdhanacatuSTayasaMpaJcAdhikAriNaH - mokSasAdhanabhUtaM vakSyAmaH // 2 // sAdhanacatuSTayaM kiM // etc. tatvavivekaprakAraM Ends.-fol.9 zAnI deho gaMgAyAM vA cAMDAlavATikAyAM patethadi tadA muktaH yadA jJAnaM prAptaM tadaivasarvakarmabhyo muktaH sanmAnaMdo bhUtvA kRtArtho bhavati // 0 // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIvAsudevedraviracitaM tatvabodhaprakaraNaM samAptam zubhaM bhUyAt maMgalaM dadAtu likhitaM bhagavAnazukla AtmapaThanArtha saMva0 1908 tatvabodha ..... Tattvabodha No. 286 609 1884-87 Size.- 12 in. by 5, in. Extent.- 3}leaves ; 14 lines to a page : 40 letters to a line. Description.-:Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible and uniform ; red chalk used for marking important words. Age.- Samvat.1896. Page #396 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 371 2871 Vedanta Begins.- fol. 10 ||AUM zrIgaNezAya nmH|| OM vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM nasvA jJAnapradaM guruM // mumukSUNAM hitArthAya tattvabodhobhidhIyate // 1 // sAdhanacatuSTayasaMpannAdhikAriNAM mokSyasAdhanabhUtaM ... etc. Ends.- fol. 30 tathA ca smRtiH // tanuM tyajata vA kAzyAM zvapacasya gRhetha vA / jJAnaM saMprAptisamaye muktosau vigatAzayaH // . iti smRtezca / / iti tatvabodha prakarNa saMpUrNa samAptam // OM saMvat 1896 mi0 mA0 shu0||3|| zivAya namaH // vAra zanizcara // zubhaM bhUyAt // zivAya namaH // tasvabodha Tattyabodha No. 287 237 1882-83 Size.- 114 in. by 54 in. Extent.- 2 leaves ; 16 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line." Description.- Country paper, thin, crisp and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium large, uniform and clear ; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections ; Ms. written by a careless copyist. Age.- Fairly;old. Page #397 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 372 Begins.- fol. 1a Ends. tatvabodha Vedanta // OM // zrIgaNezAya namaH // vAsudevedrayorvedraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruM / mumukSUNAM hitArthAya tatvabodho vidhIyate // 1 // No. 288 [ 287 sAdhanacatuSTa kiM nityAnityavastuvivekaH ihAmutrArthaphalabhogavirAgaH samAdhiSaTasaMpattiH mumukSutvaM ceti // etc. References.-- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 219deg; II 464, 2026 ; III 474. B-- Descriptive Catalogues : Mitra, Notices, vii, pp. 195-96, No. 2435. Ind. Off. Cat., I1, i. No. 5957 (p. 6194 ). Mad. Cat. XI, p. 3419, Ms. No. 4585. tathA ca smRtiH // tanutyajati vA kAzyaM zvapacasya grahetha vA / jJAnasaMprAptisamaye muktosau vigatAzayaH / / iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryavircitaM tatvabodha saMpUrNa // // zrIrastu // * Tattvabodha 647 1887-91 Size. - 123 in. by 4g in. Extent. - 5 leaves ; 9 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description. - Country-paper ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible; no border ruling; ink visible on either side of foll. from the other side ; red chalk smeared over key words. Page #398 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 289] Vedanta 373 Age.- Samvat 1903. Author.- Vasudevendra. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH / vAsudeveMdrayogeMdraM nasvA jJAnapradaM guruN| mumukSuNAM hitArthAya tasvabodho vidhIyate // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 40 bhidyate hRdayagraMthigchidyate srvsNshyaaH| kSIyate cAsya karmANi tasmindRSTe parAvara // iti ca. iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImat vAsudeveMdraviracitaM tatvabodhaprakaraNaM samAptam saMvat 1903 zrAvaNazudi 12 yoge lipikRta zrInaM devazubhaM tatvabodha Tattvabodha No. 289 __759 . 1891-95 Size.- 104 in. by 5t in.. Extent.-- 5 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections. Age.-Fairly old. Page #399 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 374 Vedanta [289 Begins.- fol. 10 zrI gaNezAya nmH|| - vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruM // etc. Ends.- fol. 50 bhiyate hRdayagraMthizchidyate sarvasaMzayAH // kSIyaMte cAsya karmANi dRSTa evAtmanizvare // 6 // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryaviracitaM tatvabodhaprakaraNaM samAptaM // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // suhRdA puNyakRtyAM dviSataH pApakRtyAM gRhaMtIti / tathA ca AtmavitsaMsAraM tIvA brahmAnaMdaM ihaiva prAmoti // tanuM tyajatu vA kAzyAM zvapacasya gRhe'tha vaa|| jJAnasaMprAptisamaye muktosau vigatAzayaH // // iti smRteH // tatvabodha Tattvabodha No. 290 10-A 1907-15 Size.- 12} in. by 51 in. Extent.-- 8 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.-:Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform%3 yellow pigment used for corrections ; beginning in red ink ; occasional marginal note and additions ; Ms. forms part of another work (foll. 8 and P) entitled Dhanyastaka (Ms. No. 10-Bof 1907-15); colophon written by omitting ... all even letters; first and last foll. strengthened by past ing additional leaves. Age.- Fairly old. Page #400 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 375 291] Vedanta Begins.- fol. 10 ||AUM|| zrIgaNezAya nmH|| vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruM / / etc. Ends.-fol.82 sthitvA syAmaMtakAlepi brahmanirvANamRcchati // jJAnaM labdhA parAM zAMtimacireNAdhigacchati // . ityAdizrutismRtibhyo i zrI rahaM pa brA kA ya ma suvatI kiM rekRvika ka dA prara sapta.. tatvabodha Tattvabodha No. 291 ___117-A 1902-07 Size.-1108 in.:by 5t in. Extent.-5 leaves; 10 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; foll. discoloured at the edges ; red chalk used for marking important words ; Ms. forms part of another work called Atmabodha, No. 117-B of 1902-19073; the author of this work is a disciple of Vasudevendra Yogindra, and the name Sankaracarya may be an error, even if he is not identified with the great Advaita teacher. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- (-Sankaracarya ?). Page #401 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 376 Vedanta [291 Begins.-- fol. 1* // zrIkRSNAya nmH|| . vAsudeveMdrayogoMdraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruN|| etc. Ends.- fol. 50 jJAnasaMprAptisamaye muktosau vigtaashyH|| iti smRtiH // iti zrIzaMkarAcArya-viracitastatvabodhaH samAptaH // zrIrastu // tatvabodhaprakaraNa Tattvabodhaprakarana No. 292 360 1895-1902 Size. -84 in. by 54 in. Extent.- 4 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 25 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, old and worm-eaten; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear ; letters visible from the opposite face; some marginal notes and comments at places. Age.- Samvat 1857, Saka 1722. Author.-Vasudeva. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrI gaNezAya nmH|| vAsudevena yogIMdraM natvA jJAnapradaM guruN|| mumukSUNAM hitArthAya tasvabodho vidhIyate // 1 // Page #402 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 293] Ends. fol. 4b sAdhanaM vakSyAmaH // etc. tatvabodha Vedanta catuSTayava saMpanAdhikAriNAM mokSasAdhanAMgabhUta tatva vivekaprakaraNaM bhidyate hRdayagraMthiH chidyate sarvasaMzayaH / zrIyaMte cAsya karmANi tasmindRSTe parAvare // iti zravaNAt // jJAnadeho gaMgAyAM vA cAMDAlA vATikAyAM vA patedyadi yadA tadA vimuktaH // jJAnaM prAptaM tadaiva sarvakarmabhyo bhuktaH // sannAnaMdo bhUtvA kRtArtho bhavati // - No. 293 iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrIvAsudevena viracitaM tatvabodhaprakaraNaM samAptaM // OM tatsadbrahmArpaNamastu // bhavAnIrAmeNa lipikRtA vRMdAvane svAtmArtha vA parArthaM ca zubhaM bhavatu / / saMvat 1857 varSe zake 1722 pravarttamAne zrAvaNazukla 14 ravau zrIrastu // // zrIH // n 377 References.-- (1) Mss. -A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 219* ; II 46* ; III 478 B-Descriptive;Catalogues. 1 Ind. Off. Cat. II, i, 5975. Mad. Cat. IX, 4585. Tattvabodha 570-D 1886-92 Size.- 7h in by 5r's in. Extent. 2 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting good; see Ms. No. 570-A of 1886-92 for full particulars. Age. -- Samvat 1865. Page #403 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 378 Begins.--fol. 40 tatvabodha (saTIka) Ends.- fol. 1b vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM natvA jJAnapadaM guruM // mumukSuNAM hitArthAya tatvabodhobhidhIyate // 1 // Vedanta sadhanacatuSTayaM saMpannAdhikAriNAM mokSasAdhanaM // bhUtaM tatvavivekaprakAraM vakSyAmaH // sAdhanaca STayaM kiM / nityAnityavastuvivekaH / ihAmutrArthaphalabhogavirAgaH // etc. No. 294 AtmA kastarhi // saccidAnaMdasvarUpaH // satkathaM // kAlatrayepi tiSTatIti sat // kiMcijJAnasvarUpa : AnaMdaH kiM // sukhasvarUpaH / evaM saccidAnaMdasvarUpaM // svAtmAnaM vijJAyAt // [293 Age. -- Saka 1763. Begins.-- fol. 1b Tattvabodha (With Commentary) Size.-9 in. by 4 in. Extent:- 11 leaves ; 12 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. 359 1895-1902 Description.-- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; foll. are badly eaten by worms; the commentary is in Marathi and the text is imbedded in it. zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurave namaH // // zloka // vAsudeveMdrayogIMnaM natvA jJAnapradaM guruM // mumukSuNAM hitArthAya tatvabodho vidhIyate // 1 // Page #404 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 295] Vedanta 379 // TIkA / / pada // vAsudeveMdrayogIMdraM // natvA // jJAnapradaM // guruM // mumukSuNAM // hitArthAya // tatvabodhaH // vidhIyate // saH graMthakartA jo to // - vAsudeveMdra yogIMdraM vAsudeveMdrayogIM aisA jo vAsudeveMdrayo (gI) mhaNAvA // 2. vAsudeveMdrayogIdra aisA jo // etc. Ends.- fol. 110 // iti pUjA manasaiva nivedayet // premabhakti ji tiNe karUna vizvezvara jo syAte bhajane karUna nivedana kraave|| hica mAjhI prArthanA paramapUMjA // iti tatvabodha sNpuurnnmstu|| ||ch / pIThaM yasya dharitrIya jaladharakalazaM liMgamAkAzarUpaM // nakSatraM pUrNamAlA grahagaNakusumaM netracaMdrAvati // kukSau saptasamudrAbhujagirizikharo saptapAtAla pAdau // vedaM vaktaM SaDaMgaM dazadizavadanaM divyaliMgaM namAmi // 1 // idaM pustakaM zake 1763 plavanAma saMvatsare caitre mAse kRSNapakSe " maMdavAsare tasyAM zubhavelAyAM joyazI ityupanAmaka sadAzivasUnoH harizarmaNaH putrasya mahAdevena likhitaM svArthaparopakArArtha ca // ||ch|| // tattvamuktAvalI Tattvamuktavali No. 295 412: 1875-76 Size.- 104 in. by 4f, in. Extent.-7 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 44 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium-small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; : red chalk marks important words as well as all verse numbers; the scribe appears to be ignorant ; Ms. contains 122 verses. . Age.-- Fairly old. Page #405 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 380 Author:- Purnananda. Begins.- fol. 1b Vedanta anugata janapAlaH krUrabhUpAlakAla - 1 stahaNataratamAlasyAmalo naMdavAlaH // vahukiraNavizAlaH sarvazaktayA vizAlaH / sa jayati dhRtamAlaH puMDU kosibhAlaH // 1 // Ends. fol. 7a OM namaH kamaladalavipulanayanAbhirAmAya zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // paurANikoyaM svamatAnusArI prAtaH purANaM paThati prakAmam // zRNoti bhaktaH praNidhyAnapUrvagraMthArthatAptaryaniviSTacetAH // 2 // jIvAtmanoraikyamataM vihAya bhedaM tayoH sthApayati sma muktyA // zrutismRtiM tatra bahupramANaM kRtvAnumAnaM vahudhA tanoti // 3 // etc. pUrNAnaMdakaveH kRtirbhagavato jIvasya bhedAzritA / tatvAtatvavivekavAkyasubhagA zriviSNubhaktermatA // mAdhvI mugdhapadapravaMdhamadhurA tatpadyatA zrUyatAM / bho bho bhAgavatottamA manasi cedbhaktirbhavedvAMchitA // 121 // nA- (7b) nAlaMkArayuktA mRdumadhurapadanyAsasaMvarddhitazrIH // pIyUSaprakhyavAkya prakara sulalitA cAru sarvojvalAMgI // vijJAnaMdaikabhUmirguNagaNasubhagAdoSalezena hotA / / bhaktAnAM kaMThadeze nivasatu satataM tatvamuktAvalIyaM // 122 // [295 iti gauDapUrNAnaMdakavicakravarttiviracitA tasvamuktAvalI mAyAvAdazatadUSaNI saMpUrNa samAptA // iti zubhaM bhUyAlekhakapAThakayoH / iti zubham // 11 References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :1 219 ; II 464 ; III 474. B--Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2479 ( p.796b ). -- (2) Printed Editions - Edited and translated by E. B. Cowell in JRAS. N. S. 15 (1883), pp. 137-73. See also The Pandit, O. S. 6 (1871-2), pp. 89-95. Page #406 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 296] tatvamuktAvalI No. 296 Vedanta Ends.- fol. 15" iti zrIgauDapUrNAnaMda saMpUrNAM // 121 // Tattvamuktavali Size.-- 8L in. by 33 in. Extent.- 15 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 27 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, thin, rough, greyish and wormeaten ; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, medium, and uniform ; Ms. contains only 120 verses. Age Saka 1741. Author.-- Purnananda. Begins. fol. 1a // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIkRSNacaMdracaitanyA (ya) namaH // anubhuta janapAlaH krUrabhUpAlabAlaH // etc. 381 361 1895-1902 viracitA tatvamuktAvalI zAke rasAbdhicarabhUpramitece ca caMdre 1741 mArgezvarezita tithAvadiriktakAyAM // bhAnau.........(lost...... kena muktAvalIyaM likhitA samastA // klRptairbahubhirupAyairabhyAsajJAnabhaktyAdyaiH // puso vinA virAgaM mukteradhikAratA nAsti // 2 // Page #407 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 382 Vedanta [297 tatvamuktAvalI Tattvamuktavali No. 297 565-B 1886-92 Size.- 124 in.:by 4g in. Extent.-- 5 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 49 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough, musty and dark grey : Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; all foll. are discoloured ; edges frayed ; first and last foll. reinforced after repair ; the first part of this Ms. ( foll. 1-5) contain Jayatirtha's Vivarana or Anandatirtha's Mayavadakhandana (No. 565-A of 1886-92); last fol. is badly torn in the middle; this Ms. contains only 121 verses. Age.- Samvat 1735. Author.- Purnananda. Begins:- fol. 50 .: zrIkRSNAya namaH // zrIkRSNaH zaraNaM mama kRSNaH apyazatadUSaNI // anugatajanapAlaH krUrabhUpAlakAlaH etc. ... Ends.- fol. 9b __ (iti) zrIgauDapUrNAnaMda kavicakravartiviraci(tA) (ta)tvamuktAvalI maayaavaadshtduussnnii...|| saM 1735...kRSNa 14 zanI li0 harinAbhena zrIrAmakRSNa zrIrAdhAkRSNa zrIsItAramarAdhAkRSNa Page #408 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 2991 aagalact No. 298 Ends. fol. 6b Vedanta Size. 12 in. by 7 in. Extent. 6 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thick, rough and greyish; Devanagarl characters; handwriting large, beautiful and clear; all leaves are double foll; Ms. gives 122 verses. Age.- Samvat 1850. Author. Purnananda. Begins. fol 1a tatvamuktAvalI // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // anugatajana pAlakrUrabhUpAla (pA) laH // etc. No. 299 Tattvamuktavali 796 1891-95 iti zrIgauDa pUrNAnaMda ... tatvamuktAvalI... saMpUrNaH saMvata 1850 D Tattvamuktavali 795 1891-95 Size.-9 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 6 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and greyish; Devanagari characters; handwriting small but legible; borders ruled with double black lines; verse-numbers coloured in Page #409 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 384 Vedanta * (299 red chalk; yellow pigment used for corrections ; fol. 16 left blank; Ms. gives 122 verses. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Purnananda. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // anugatajanapAlaH krUrabhUpAlakAlaH // etc. Ends.- fol. 60 iti zrIgauDapUrNAnaMdakavicakravartiviracitA tatvamuktAvalI......... samAtA Tattvaviveka tasvaviveka No. 300 570-C 1886-92 Size.-- 7} in. by 517 in. Extent.- 4 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwrit ing good ; see Ms. No. 570-A of 1886-92 for full description. Age.- Samvat 1865. Begins.- fol. 370 . u brahmAsmiti sa ya evaM vit asmAllokAtpresya // iti caturNA vedAnAM // parorajasesAvado " hiraNyamayena pAtreNa satyasyApihita mukhaM......" Page #410 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 301 ] fol. 38 fol. 39 ahameva paraM brahma vAsudevAkhyamadvayaM // iti syAnnizcito mukto baddha evAnyathA bhavet // 1 // Vedanta ahameva paraM brahma na cAhaM brahmaNo pRthak // ityevaM samupAsIta brAhmaNo brahmaNi sthitaH // 2 // etc. Ends. fol. 40 tasvaviveka brahmaivAhaM na saMsArI na cAhaM brahmaNo pRthak // nAhaM dehI na me dehaH kevalohaM sanAtanaH // 28 // No. 301 ukAra kaMNThasthAnaM / zvetavarNaM satvaguNaM jJAnazaktiH / makArahRdayasthAnaM / kRSNavarNaM tamoguNaM dravyazaktiH / ardhacaMdramUrddhasthAnaM nIlavarNaM zuddhasatvaguNaM parA zaktiH / / iti tasvaviveka prakarNaM // 385 References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 220a. B-Descriptive Catalogues : This work is different from the atafa described in Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2379, 2381 (pp. 761-62) or II, i, No. 6044 (4) and Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4587-88 ( pp. 3421-22 ). Tattvaviveka 278 1895-98 Size. - 92 in. by 28 in. Extent.-- 31 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 56 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwritv.25. Page #411 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 386 Vedanta [301 ing very small but legible and fairly uniform ; fol 28b blank; borders ruled with double black lines%3; few marginal corrections ; most folios discoloured and frayed, the margins being very irregular. Age.- Old. Author:- Nrsimhasrama (composed in Samvat 1604). Begins.- fol. 16 zrIrAmakRSNAbhyAM nmH| vizvasya yoni vizvezaM vijJAnAnaMdavigrahaM / narakesariNaM vaMde pratyaMcaM puruSottamam // 1 // sAkSAtkRtabrahmabhAsA prahasanmukhapaMkajaM / mahIpAMsamahaM vaMde garIyAMsaM jagatpatim // 2 // etc. Ends.- fol. 310 kAhaM mahIpamAzAsyaM vAtsalyaM ka guroridaM / api caMDAlakalaze kAzate khalu bhAskaraH // iti zrInRsiMhAzramakRtau dvitIyaH paricchedaH / . api... samAzrayaH kRtijagannAthAzramazrIgurornAmnA tatvavivekamAtmana iti zrImAn nRsiNhaashrmH|| abde vedaviyadraseMdugaNite pauSAsitazrIdine rakSo nAmani pUruSottamapure graMthaM mudAcIkarat // zrIH // zrIH // kAryopAdhirayaM jIvaH pramAtA kAraNopAdhirIzvaraH pramAtA // Then follow a few stray lines. Page #412 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 387 3021 tatvavivekadIpikA Tattvavivekadipika No. 302 . 321 1899-1915 Size.-11 in. by5t in. Extent. - 79 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and greyish; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium, legible but not uniform ; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines; text verses imbedded with the commentary; key words and text smeared with red chalk, but not uniformly ; white pigment used for corrections ; Ms. incomplete, breaking off abruptly on last fol. towards the end of the fifth section; the first four sections consist of 65, 105, 41 and 69 verses respectively; the title is also given as padadIpikA or pratyaktatvavivekavyAkhyA; - Ms. forms a section of Pancadasi. Age.- Appears to be old. . Author.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 10 // // zrIgaNezAya namaH // natvA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau / pratyaktatvavivekasya kriyate padadIpikA // 1 // prAripsitasya graMthasyA'vighnena parisamAptipracayagamanAbhyAM ziSTAcArapariprAptimiSTadevatAgurunamaskAralakSaNaM maMgalAcaraNaM svenAnuSThitaM...sUcayati // namaH shriishNkraanNdgurupaadaaNbujnmne| savilAsamahAmohagrAhagrAsaikakarmaNe / / etc.' fol. 21 bhavatItyarthaH 65 iti (229) zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunivaryakiMkareNa zrIrAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitA pratyaktavavivekavyAkhyA samAtA // // Page #413 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 388 Vedanta fol. 38 ( 105 ) ..... mahAbhUtavivekasya tAtparyadIpikA samAptA // 2 // fol. 48b ( 41 )...... paMcakozavivekavyAkhyA samAptA // 3 // fol. 5gb ( 69 ) ...... dvaitavivekapadayojanA // 4 // Begins. fol. 79b niruktAvabhimAnaM ye dadhate tArkikAdayaH // harSamizrAdibhiste tu khaMDanAdau suzikSitA iti // 149 // sAMpradAyikAnAM vAkyaM saMpAdayati // aciMtyA khalu ye bhAvA na tAMstakeMSu yojayet // aciMtyaracanArUpaM manasApi na gachati jagat khalviti // 150 // [302 bhavazveva jagato'cityaracanAtvaM mAyAyAM kimAyAtamityata Aha arcityaracanAzaktivIjaM mAyeti nizcinu // aciMtyaracanAsaktimadyadvIjaM kA - References.--(1) Mss. - A : Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum I 2208 ; II 46. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2322-29 (p. 745-46) and II, i, Nos. 5985-6 ( pp. 622-3). (2) Printed Editions : Bombay, Nirnaya Sagara Press, 4th ed. 1918. tasvavivekadIpana No. 303 Size. - 813 in. by 3 in. Extent.-- 147-7 = 140 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Tattvaviveka-dipana 566 1886-92 Page #414 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3031 Begins. fol. 8" Vedanta Description.-- Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, but not uniform ; many foll. are discoloured; borders ruled with double black lines; key words smeared with red chalk; yellow pigment used for making corrections ; the first 7 foll. are missing ; Ms. consists of two chapters. Age. - Samvat 1675. Author.-- Nxsimhasramamuni. Ends. fol. 1478 kiM jJAnasya saMzayanivRttau tatsamAnaprakArakatvamAtraM taMtramutasamAnaviSayatvasahitamathavobhayaviziSThamavadhAraNatvaM // Adya Aha anyeti // etc. yadIkSaNena sannunamAyAvikrIDitaM jagat // zrInRsiMhasya tasyaiSA kRtiH kalyANadAstu vaH // aruciriha na kAryA sAdhavaH sAdhvasAdhu / prakaTanapaTu ceto matsaraM vo yadi syAt // na hi kuzalaparIkSA dakSaciMtA kathaMcit / zatamakhamaNimAlA kAcabuddhayotsRjati || L iti zrImadvedAMtasiddhAMtasArAjijJA... praNIte tatvavivekadIpane dvitIyaH paricchedaH // vedAzvarasabhUgaNye hAyanavikramArkataH / zudi kRSNadvitIyAyAM vAsare gurusaMjJite // pUrNAnaMdAzrameNaitallikhitaM svaSTasiddhaye / vRddhanagare mAkSa ... ( lost ) NaM maThebezaprasAdataH // 113 11 // likhitaM pUrNAnaMdAzrameNa // // Tha // 389 ( lost ) zrImannRsiMhAzramamuni B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, Nos. 2380, 2382 ( pp. 761-62). Mad. Cat. IX, pp. 3421-22, Nos. 4587-88. References.- (1) Mss. - A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: I 2204 ; II 46*, 2028; III 47b. Page #415 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 390 Vedanta [303 (2)-Printed Editions: Published by Ramasastri Tailanga in The Pandit, O. S.2 (1867-68), Nos. 5-7, pp. 1-79. under the title:vedAMta(tatvaviveka or tasvaviveka of Nrsimhasrama. tatvavivekavivaraNa Tattvaviveka-vivarana No.304 684 1882-83 Size.-88 in. by 3 in. Extent.-- 13 leaves; 7 lines to a page; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium, legible and uniform '; borders ruled with triple black lines each, smeared with red, green or bluish pigment; on first and last foll. are coloured flower and circle designs in the centre. fol.10 . . Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 1. tattvavivekavivaraNaM patra 13 saMkhyA 200 fol. 10 zrImadanaMtagiraye namaH // zrImadAnaMdatarthabhagavatpAdAcAryebhyo nmH|| praNamya ramaNaM lakSmyAH pUrNabodhAn gurUnapi // vyAkhyA tattvavivekasya kariSyAmo yathAmati // 1 // nanu paramapuruSAditatvAnAM vivekazAstra eva kRtaH taskimanena prakaraNena // vikSiptasaMgrahArthamiti cet ||n| saMgrahasthApi tatvasaMkhyAne kRtatvAt / / etc. Page #416 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 305] Ends. fol. 130 yadyapi kevalAsyAsya jJAnaM puruSArthopayogi tathApi paramapuruSAdhInatayA avagatasya ca mokSasAdhanamityetadve vidye veditavye parA cAparA ityAdizrutiprasiddhamiti hi zabdena sUcayati // Vedanta karatalamilitAlamakaprakhyaM yasyAkiM vizvaM // kamalApativRDhamamalaM vaMditaM vaMdyapAdAbjaM // cha // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrtha bhagavatpAdAcAryodAhRtatastvaviveka vivaraNaM jayatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptaM // // cha // // zrImadanaMtagiraye namaH // zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // References.-- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 220o ; II 46o ; 2020. takhavivekavivaraNa 391 B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat. X, p. 3576, No. 4786; p. 3577, No. 4787. No. 305 Age.- Fairly old. Author.-- Jayatirtha. Tattvaviveka-vivarana 685 1882-83 Size - 103 1n. by 48 im. Extent.-- 4 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 40 letters to line. Description. - Country paper, thin, rough and musty; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, legible and uniform ; all foll. are discoloured; Ms. ends abruptly on fol. 48 ; on 4o, in a different hand we find :-: tatvavijayasaMkhyA 100 patre 3. Page #417 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 392 Vedanta 1 305 Begins.- fol. 1 zrIvedaNyAsAya namaH // zrImadAnaMdatIrthagurubhyo namaH ||AUM vyaa|| foran Thoi T&F: quatera geafa ii etc.: Ends.- fol. 4 pradhvaMsAbhAvasya sAdisve sati nityatvaM // masyaMtAbhAvasyAnI tattvaviveka (artfeat) Tattvaviveka (Dipika) No. 306 292-A 1879-80 Size.- 11 in. by 5 in. Extent. - 20 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth, tough and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with single black line; yellow pigment occasionally used ; text in the centre, comm. above and below it ; colophon, beginning and key words smeared with red chalk ; Ms. 292 of 1879-80 is a composite Ms. containing individual chapters of tacait by different hands. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.-- Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Page #418 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 306] Vedanta 393 Begins.-:fol. 1" ( in later hand : zrImatpaMcadazyAH pustakametat // zrIrAma / / ) fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // zrIgoviMdAya gurave / nmH|| Comm. navA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // pratyaktasvavivekasya kriyate padadIpikA // 1 // etc. Text. namaH zrIzaMkarAnaMdagurupAdAMbujanmane // savilAsamahAmohagrAhanAsaikakarmaNe // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 Text. itthaM tasvavivekaM vidhAya vidhivanmanaH samAdhAya // vigalitasaMsRtibaMdhaH prAmoti paraM padaM naro na cirAt // 15 // .. iti tasvavivekaH samAptaH // shrii|| Comm. iti zrImat ... ... zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunivarya kiMkareNa zrIrAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitA tatvavivekadIpikA samAptA // zrIrAma // fol. 20b tasvavivekAkhyaM prathamaM prakaraNaM References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 12208,7870 (for text only); II 46. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind Off. Cat. 242, 1794. Page #419 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 394 Vedanta [307 tatvavivecanI Tattvavivecani 57: No. 307 Vigrama I Size.- 10F in. by 4} in. Extent.- 263 leaves ; 10 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, rough, thin and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting fairly good and legible; borders ruled with double black lines (except foll. 2-35); white pigment coated on several foll.; yellow pigment occasionally used; marginal corrections%3; writing at places difficult to read ; Ms. covers two chapters; the alternative title is advaitaratnakozapUraNI (or TIkA ). Age.- Fairly old. Author.-Agnihotra Suri. Begins.- fol. 1" [ In the margin avinamastu zubhamastu // 1 // shriirstu|| ( In a different hand zrIgaNezAya nmH|| athAdvaitarasnakozaTIkA ttvvivecnii|| yadIkSA jagadutpattisthitisaMhArakAraNaM // yadAtmakamidaM vaMde zrIrAmaM taM pataMjaliM // // jJAneMdrAparanAmAnaM dakSiNAmUrtidaivataM // vAsudevAdisacchiSyaM namAmi paramaM guruM // // zrIjJAnaMdrakRpApAtraM kRtvataMtravivecanaM // zrImadbhaTanRsiMhAlyasUrisaMkalaye guruM // // nasvA gurUmayasmatrUndvAdazAhajyasUnunA // vivicyatenihotreNa TIkA ttvvivecinii|| // Page #420 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 308] 395 yadAliMgyeti nRharimiti vigrahavizeSopahitatveSTa devatA vA cakapadena jagakAraNaM brahma lakSayati guruM nRharisvenopAtta ityarthaH etc. Ends. fol. 2638 Vedanta prakaraNasya samyaktAkArakAMta vyApAra nirapekSatA amoghatA vA tAdRzamAyApariNAmAtmakaM jagadityarthaH // yadvA samnunnAsadadhisthitA parAbhimatathA pA svAtaMtryanirAsAya . . "I gaMbhIrabhAvaTIkeyaM vyAkhyAtA bAlabhAvataH // kiMcidvijRMbhitaM cAtra tad gRhNAtu vimatsarAH // 11 mRtkRtirdoSakIrNApi jJAneMdrAnatipUrvikA // mahannibaMdhasaMbaMdhA prApsyati pracayaM bhuvi / / -11 kRtyAnayA raghupatiH paramAtmA kuladaivataM // saMtuSyatu zukAlApaistatpoSakajano yathA // // iti zrIjJAneMdrasarasvatIcaraNAraviMdaniSaivaka- niSeviNA zrIrAmAnvayaprasUtadvAdazAhejyasUnunA agrihotra sUri ( - NA - ) viracitAyAM tatvavivekaTippaNyAM advaitaratnakoSapUraNyAM samAptazca dvitIyaH paricchedaH // zrIsItArAmArpaNamastu // References.-- ( 1 ) Mss. - A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:I 220b; III 47b. tavasaMkhyAnaTIkApazcikA Tattvasamkhyana-tika-paficika 686 1882-83 No. 308 Size.-- 8G in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 13 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thin, rough, grey and musty ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, legible and uniform ; all foll. are discoloured, making the writing Page #421 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 396 Vedanta [308 hazy; key words smeared with red chalk; Ms. is a commentary on Jayatirtha's aranzuraterat or aratiegrafaragot (for which see Ind. Off. Catal. II, i, p. 657, No. 6C46 ). Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Venkatadri. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // shrii|| natvA ramAramaNamAcAryAn jayAzci gurUnamaH / / kurmotha tattvasaMkhyAna-vyAkhyAyAH paMcikA parAM // 3 // vyaktaM tyaktvA yadavyaktaM tabyaktIkriyate mayA / mUlaM tatra samAlocya na conmUlaM vilikhyate // 2 // graMthAdau praripsitasamAptyAdiphalakaM maMgalAcaraNapUrvakaM cikIrSitaM pratijAnate // 3 // lakSmIpateriti // etc. Ends.- fol. 67 kamalAkamalodbhUtamukhaM yadakhilaM jagat // parataMtramidaM yasya vaze sa prIyatAM hariH // 1 // tatvasaMkhyAnaTIkAyAH paMcikA bhktimaatrtH|| bhUyAt kRtApi suprItyai zrImanmAdhavamadhvayoH // 2 // kRpayemAM kRti zeTTivekaTAdrivipazcitaH / vidAM kurvatu vidvAMsaH kimanyaiH kitavairiha // 3 // // cha // iti zrItatvasaMkhyAnaTIkA samAptA / / ch|| anaMtana ..... likhitA / / cha / mADogaNopasaMkhena nAmnAnaMtena dhImatA // tasvasaMkhyAnaTIkeyaM guroH prItimabhIpsatA likhitA prItaye bhUyAt ramAramaNamadhvayoH // cha // cha / References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus'Catalogorum. Under the authorship of Yadupati :-I, 220b. B-Descriptive Catalogues Mad. Cat.x, pp. 3578-9. Nos. 4789-90 (for Jayatirtha's work). Page #422 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 397 309] tatvasaMkhyAnavivaraNa Tattvasamkhyanavivarana No. 309 687 1882-83 Size.-- 8 in. by 4 in. Extent.- 10 leaves; 9-10 lines to a page ; 27 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium and uniform ; no border rulings ; folios discoloured and ink has faded to such an extent that large parts are illegible ; red chalk smeared over key expressions ; folio numbers on both margins ; ink has spread on several folios discolouring them (cf. :9P, 10%); marginal correct ions and additions. Age.-Saka 1664. us. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya namaH / zrImadhvagurubhyo namaH / / zrIpadmanAbhatIrthA divedavyAsatIrthaparyaMtaM parama ..... nirvighnamastu / lakSmIpateH . . . . . . gurorpi|| kariSye tatvasaMkhyAnavyAkhyAnaM nAtivistaram // // etc. Ends.- fol. 10b pamA padmAsanAnaMtaprabhRtIdaM yadicchayA / sattAdi labhate devaH prIyatAM zrIpatiH same // cha // cha / / iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitaM tasvasaMkhyAnavivaraNaM jayatIrthabhikSuviracitaM samAptam / / zake 1664 duMdubhi nAma saMvatsare vaizAkhazudi pratipadAyAM likhitaM samApta zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. 6046. Mad. Cat.x, Nos. 4789-90. Page #423 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 398 Vedanta [310 tasvasaMkhyAnavivaraNa . Tattvasamkhyanavivarana 322 No. 310 1899-1915 Size.-- 103 in. by 44 in. Extent:-10 leaves%3; 15 lines to a page3; 38.letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thin, rough, grey and musty ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium small, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk used to mark text citations ; the Ms. is a commentary on some verses which are incorporated with it ; yel. low pigment occasionally used for corrections. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text:-Jayatirtha. Vivarana :-(?) Begins.- fol. '16 // zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| OM lakSmIpateH padadvaMdvaM natvA gurukRpAvalAt // . vyAkariSye yathAbodhaM ttvsNkhyaanpNcikaaN||1|| tasvasaMkhyAnaM vyAcilyAsuH sujayatIrthapUjyacaraNaH prAripsitasamAptyAdiprayojanaM avigItaziSTAcAraprAptaviziSTeSTadevatAnatilakSaNaM maMgalaMmanuSThAya ziSyazikSaNAya graMthe nibannan ziSyAvadhAnAya cikIrSitaM pratijAnIte // lakSmIpate. riti // etc. Ends.- fol. 100 dvaipAyanaprasAdena gurUNAM ca kRpAvalAt / / tatvasaMgaNanavyAkhyA vyAkhyA gocaratAmiyAt // // iti zrItasvasaMkhyAsuvizeSetyAdi tatvasaMkhyAnavivaraNaM samAptam / / Page #424 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 311] Vedanta 399 References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 220b ( comm, attributed to Yadupati); II 46'. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat.x, pp.3578-9, Nos. 4789-90. (2) Printed Editions : Translated into English by S. Subbarao, Tirupathi, 1923. - Edited with the gloss of Satyadharmatirtha, see Oriental Book Agency's Catal.. p. 91'. tattvasAra Tattvasara No. 311 760-C 1891-95 Size.- 104 in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 7 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters%3B handwriting good; see Ms. No. 760-A of 1891-95 for full particulars%3 this work and another called amanaska (layakhaMDa) form with brahmajJAnopadeza the Ms. No.760 of 1891-95. This work represents a conversation between Karttikeya and Isvara. Age.-Appears to be old. Begins.- fol. 17 namaH shivaay|| merupRSThe sukhAsInaM devaM devajagadguru / praNamya sirasA bhUmauM skaMdo vacanamabravIt // 1 // kArtikeya uvAca // bhrAmitohaM mahAdeva zAstrasaMdhairanekadA // maMtravidyArnave manno bhrAmito vyaakuliikRtH||2|| Page #425 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 400 Vedanta 1311 tatvasAraM na jAnAmi vaMcitohaM tvayA prbho|| kathayasva mahAdeva jadi cAsti kRpA mayi // 3 // etc. Ends.- fol. 23b muktau naivAtrasaMdeho manaHzuddhiM karoti ca // zrutvA vAkyaM mahezasya praNamya sarvadA guruM // 104 // nirAlaMve pade prApte cittenaiva layaM gate / nivarttate kriyAsarvA dRSTvA devaM nirAmayaM // 105 // adya bhrAMti pranaSTA me naiva prichAmyahaM punaH // // iti harakArtikeyasaMvAde tatvasAraM samAptaH // // rAmAya nmH|| // gaMgAdAsena likhitamasti // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 220deg, 221"; II 46deg ; these are probably different from our Ms. B-Descriptive Catalogues : ("Tattvasara, a pauranik work.......Suta-SaunakaSamvada")-Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, p. 800-801, No. 2477a poem on Mukti in 12 chapters, is different from this. - cf. Mitra, Notices VI, p. 206. takhAnusaMdhAna Tattvanusandhana 761 No. 312 1891-95 Size.- 123 in. by + in. Extent.-35 leaves; 10 lines to a page%; 50 letters to a line. Description.-Modern paper, blue, watermarked, thin and soft%3 Devanagari characters ; handwriting clear, legible, but not uniform in size ; yellow pigment used for corrections and Page #426 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 313] Vedanta 401.. red chalk for marking beginning; colophon and important words as well as punctuation marks. Age.- Saka 1787. Author.-Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // OM namo bhagavate vAsudevAya // brahmAhaM yasprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalitaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 350 iti zrI....svayaprakAzAnaMda ....ziSya .... mahAdevAnaMdasara: svatIviracitastatvAnusaMdhAnAlyoyaM graMthaH saMpUrNaH // ||shke 1787 mArgAsitadalagatatrayodazyAM samAptamidaM pustakaM hariharAzrAhvayayatIMdrANAM // tatyAnusaMdhAna Tattvanusandhana No. 313 568 1885-92 Size.- 10 in. by 44 in. Extent.-- 53 leaves; 8 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, tough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium large, clear and uniform; red chalk marks important words ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; foll. are musty, and edges torn: occasional marginal additions and corrections ; note the author's name as Mahadevananda- = Devananda- + Sarasvati. Age.- Old. v.26 Page #427 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ [313 402 Vodanta Author.- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 . ||shriikRssnnaay nmH|| brahmAhaM yaraprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // etc. Begins.- fol. 530 iti zrI....(536) svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI....ziSya .... mahAdevAnaMdasarasvatImuniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM samAptaM // // zrIkRSNAya namo nmH|| (In a different hand : tatvAnusaMdhAna devAnaMdasarasvatI kartA) tatvAnusaMdhAna Tattvanusandhana No. 314 . 137 1883-84 Size. -12in. by 4} in. Extent.-25 leaves ; 12 lines to a page; 48 letters to a line. ... Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting bold and clear, but not uniform ; red chalk used for marking important words, beginning and colophon; yellow pigment for corrections ; foll. 15-18 form one unit with uniform writing, with the rest forming another, both in paper and writing ; first and last foll. repaired and reinforced. Age.- Samvat 1760. Author.- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Page #428 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3151 Vedanta Begins.-fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakAzitaM // etc. Ends.- fol.25. ___ iti zrI.........prakAzAnaMdasarasvatI......ziSya......mahAdevasarasvatIviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAna samAptaH // saMvat 1760 vaizAkhe kRSNapakSe dvitIyAbhaumadine pustakamidaMmalekhi iMdraprasthe vanamAlAmizreNa // zubhaM bhavatu // taravAnusaMdhAna Tattvanusandhana No.315 265 1892-95 Size.- 94 in by 5th in. Extent.- 33 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 35 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and dark grey ; hand writing medium, uniform and beautiful; yellow pigment for corrections ; foll. discoloured in places ; beginning in red ink. Age.- Samvat 1833. Author.- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIsaccidAnaMdo jayati // brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakari // etc. Page #429 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 404 Vedanta (316 Ends.-fol. 330 iti zrI...svayaMprakAzAnaMda......ziSya......mahAdevasarasvatImunIviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM saMpUrNa samAptaM // 1 // saMvat 1833 liSAItaM alaSapurIjI paThanArtha // // zubhamastu // liSataM jIvaNarAma joshii|| // taravAnusaMdhAna Tattyanusandhana No. 316 567 1886-92 Size.- 12 in. by 5} in. Extent.--29 leaves, 11 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters%3 handwriting bold, clear and uniforms red chalk marks important words and beginning. Age. - Appears to be old. Author.-- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 16 // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 29b iti zrI......svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI.........ziSya mahAdevasarakhatImaniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM samAptam // // zubhodayAt // - Page #430 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 317] Vedanta 405 Tattvanusandhana tasvAnusaMdhAna No. 317 ____413 1875-76 Size.- 11} in. by 5 is in. Extent.-- 25 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and greyish; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections ; begin; ning in red ink ; punctuation marks in red ink upto fol.3degonly. Age.- Samvat 1857. Author.- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIkRSNAya namaH // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // etc. Ends.-fol. 25 iti zrI......prakAzAnaMdasarasvatI.........ziSya.........mahAdeva. sarasvatImuniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAna saMpUrNaH // 1 // likhitaM vaiSNavarUpadAsa paThanArthi vaiSNavarAmajIdAsasya jaipuramadhye caitramAse kRSNapakSe tIthau 5 guruvAsare saMvat 1857 zrIrAmakRSNAya namo namaH / zrIrAdhAsarvezvarI jayati // zrIniMbArkAya namaH // zrIrAdhAmAdhavAya // Page #431 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 406 Vedanta [318 tatvAnusaMdhAna Tattyanusandhana No. 318 683 1887-91 Size.- 12t in. by 318 in. Extent.- 32 leaves; 9 lines to a page ; 48 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, waterlined, thick, rough and musty ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; the paper bears the water-mark "Whatmann, 1825": white pigment used for corrections ; occasional marginal corrections or additions ; red chalk marks important words, citations and colophon ; fol. 32 clipped just below the colophon ( about 1 of the whole sheet ). Age.- Saka 1752. Author.-Mahadeva Sarasvati. . Begins.- fol.1 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizva prakalpitaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 320 iti zrI......svayaMprakAza......ziSya......mahAdevasarasvatImuni. viracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM samAptam // // zake 1752 virodhI nAma saMvatsare mAhe pauSavadyacaturthI idaM pustakaM samAptam // // ch|| ||ch|| ||ch|||| Page #432 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 319] tavAnusaMdhAna No. 319 Vedanta Size. - 8f in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 39 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Tattvanusandhana zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmAya namaH // brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // zrImatsvayaMprakAzAkhyaM praNaumi jagatAM guruM // 1 // 281-A 1879-80 Description. - Country paper, thick, smooth and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium large, legible and uniform; borders ruled with single and double black lines; red chalk used for marking important passages; on the last fol. is another short work, attributed to SaikaracaryaSee Ms. No. 281-B of 1879-80. Age.- Samvat 1762. Author. - Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins. fol. 1b Ends. -- fol. 39 deho nAhaM zrotravAgAdikAni nAhaM buddhinAMhamadhyAsamULa // nAhaM satyAnaMdarUpazcidAtmA mAyA sAkSI kRSNa evAhamasmi / / 2 // 407 yadukula vararatnaM kRSNamanyAMzca devAn / manujapazumRgAdIn brahmANAdIna jAne // paramasukhasamudre majjanAttanmayohaM / galitanikhilabhedaH satyabodhaikarUpaM // 7 // atha mokSasya vAkyArthajJAnAdhInatvAttasya ca padArthajJAnAdhInatvAttadarthaM tatpadArtha nirUpayAmaH // etc. iti zrIparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArya zrImatsvayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI pUjyapAdaziSya bhagavAn mahAdevasarasvatI muniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM samAptaM // Page #433 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 408 Vedanta [320 - zubhamastu // saMvat // 1762 // varaSe mArgazAravadi 13 tithau likhitaM kizoradAsabhatmArAmau bhUpatarAya vAgavalAdAsa samApta svapaThanArtha paropakArArtha // References.(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum:1 221; II 46, 202; III 47b. B- Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, pp. 763-4, Nos. 2388-89. (2) Printed Editions : takhAnusaMdhAna No. 320 Brahmasutradipika by Sankarananda, and Tattranusandhana by Mahadevananda Sarasvati, edited by Rama Sastri Tailang, Ben. Sk. Ser. work 24, Nos. 91, 112, 1906. Tattvanusandhana with comm. Advaitacintakaustubha, Bibl. Ind. 151, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Calcutta, 1901-22, [ Nos. 985, 1083, 1155, 1427.] Tattvanusandhana Age.- Samvat 1858. Author. Mahadeva Sarasvati. 610 1884-87 Size.- 12 in. by 5 in. Extent. 32 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 33 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; red chalk used for marking important words and yellow pigment for corrections; occasional marginal notes and corrections. Page #434 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 321] Begins. fol. 1b Ends. fol. 32b Vedanta brahmaNe namaH // zrIrAdhAkRSNAya namaH // brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakapitaM // etc. takhAnusaMdhAna ..mahAdeva iti zrI svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI. sarasvatIviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM saMpUrNam // miti mAghavadi 30 maMgalavAra tAdina likhitaM motirAmabrAhmaNa saMvat 1858 No. 321 aparimitA dhruvAstanubhRto yadi sarvamartastarhi na zAsyateti niyamo dhruvanestathA bhajanicayanmayaMnadachi / mucya yaMzyabhavetsamamanujAnatAM yadamatamataduSTatathA / / 1 / / .ziSyo....... 409 Age.-- Fairly old. Author. - Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 1b Tattvanusandhana 118 1902-1907 Size. 11 in. by 41 in. Extent.---- 29 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 43 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth, tough and dark grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear, beautiful and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines; no corrections or additions-a perfectly written copy, with the slips or errors unattended. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // // brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // etc. Page #435 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 410 Vedanta [322 Ends.-fol. 290 iti zrI......prakAzAnaMdasarasvatI.........zivya.........mahAdevasarasvatIviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAna samAtoyaM // ||shriikRssnnaap namaH // // raamH|| ||mH // zrIrAmAya namaH..........rAma rAma rAmaH // . // zrIrAya namaH // tattvAnusaMdhAna Tattvanusandhana No. 322 323 1899-1915 Size.-91 in. by 4t in. Extent.- 52 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 27 letters to a line. Description. -Country paper, thin, tough, grey and worm-caten%3B Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, bold and uniform ; borders ruled with double brown lines; red chalk marks important words as well as page numbers; white pigment used for corrections, and occasionally yellow pigment also. Age.-Samvat 1820. Author.- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH| brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakalpitaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 510 iti zrI......svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI......ziSya......mahAdevasarasvatImuniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM samAptam // ||ch // saMvat 1820 varSe zrAvaNamAse zuklapakSe SaSThi ravau dinaM kAzyaM gomaThe maNIkarNikA samIpe zrIpAvizvarUpAzramaziSyaraghunAthAzrameNa likhitaMmidaM pustakaM // Page #436 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 323] Vedanta 411 tatvAnusaMdhAna (savyAkhyAna) Tattvanusandhana (With Commentary) . No. 323 611 1884-87 Size.-- 12} in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 146 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 60 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, smooth and greyish; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium small, beautiful and uniform ; text in the centre with comm. above and below it ; red chalk used for marking important words ; foll. appear musty in parts; occasional marginal additions or notes ; Ms. divided into 4 chapters ending as follows:-chap. I, fol. 4103; II, 870 (Comm. 880); III, 119; IV 146 ; the text colophon is identical with that of the comm. and is evidently written wrongly; the name of the comm. is Advaitacintakaustubha. Age.- Fairly old. Author.--- Text.--- Mahadeva Sarasvati. Begins.- fol. 1b Text. . brahmAhaM yatprasAdena mayi vizvaM prakAzitaM // etc. Comm. OM zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmasItAbhyAM nmH|| yaH parAtmA jagatsRSTvA praviveza punaH svayaM // taM kRSNaM pratyagAtmAnaM vaMde gopImanoharaM // 1 // yasya prasAdAdahamadvayAtmA vizvaM samastaM mayi kalpitaM ca // taM sarvalokekaguruM sadA zrIsvayaMprakAzaM gurumAnatosmi // 2 // guruNAM caraNAMbhoja praNipatya niraMtaraM // taskRpAlezato dvaitacitAkaustubhamArabhe // 3 // Page #437 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 412 Vedanta [324 prAripsitasya graMthastha nirvighnasamAptikAmanayA guruprasAdalamyatatvAnusaMdhAnalakSaNaM maMgalamAcaramaryAnprekSAvatpravRtyaMgamabhidheyAdi sUcayan etc. Ends.- fol. 146. Text. gakitanikhilabhedaH satyabodhaikarUpaH / / iti zrI.........svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatIpUjyapAdaziSyamahAdevasarasvatImuniviracitaM tatvAnusaMdhAnaM vyAkhyAne'dvaitakaustubhe caturthaH parichedaH samAptopaM // // 4 // // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // // Comm. duraMtasaMsAramahAMburAzeH samuddhatto yena dayAlunAhaM / / mahattamaMtaM puruSottamaM zrIsvayaMprakAzaM gurumAnatosmi // 4 // nAmAni rUpANi nirasya vedo ydvodhyemitynirstmoii|| sAkSisvarUpaparipUrNarUpamahaM tadevAsmi vimuttagamyaM // 5 // __ iti zrImatparamahaMsa......svayaMprakAzAnaMdasarasvatI......ziSyabhagavamahAdevAnaMdasarasvatImunivaryacUDAmaNiviracite tatvAnusaMdhAnavyAkhyAne dvaitaciMtAkaustubhe caturthaH parichedaH samAptoyaM // // // ||shriikRssnnaay namaH / / References.-(1) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum. 1221"; II 469, 2023; III 470. (2) Printed Editions : For the Comm. advaitacintAkaustubha, see under Ms. No. 319 above. takhArthadIpikA Tattvarthadipika 743 No. 324 1884-87 Size.- 104 in. by 5} in. Extent.- 19 leaves; 17 lines to a page; 42 letters to a line. Page #438 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 325] Vedduta 413 Description.- Rough country paper; Devanagari characters; hand writing medium to small, legible ; 1st folio missing ; no border ruling; red chalk smeared over key passages ; yellow pigment for deletion; marginal addition in a different hand, evidenced also at end of text, after colophon. Age.- Samvat 1848. Subject.- ( Saiva Vedanta ). Begins.- fol. 2 ...... hitaM vastu sa bhavebrahmaghAtakaH // 18 // vinA dehena kasyApi puruSArtho na vidyate / tasmAdehadhanaM rakSetpuNyakarmANi sAdhayet // 19 // etc Ends.-- fol. 20 prakAzAtmakayA zaktyA svprkaashprbhaakrH| prakAzayati yo vizvaM prakAzeyaM prakAzyatAm // iti tatvArthadIpikA saMpUrNaH // zrIrastu // saMvat 1818 mA caitra sudI 13 ta (ti) thau aguvAsare samAptaH // li. dave vIje zaMkarajIsuta lIlazaMkaraNa samAptaH ||vaaNce tene praNAMma cha / shrii|| shrii|| References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : ___ II 46deg (only our Ms.) A:Tattvarthadipa III 470. tapvAloka Tattvaloka No. 325 762 .1891-95 Size.-- 10% in. by 41 in. Extent.-26-1 leaves ; 16 lines to a page ; 57 letters to.a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, smooth and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters; hand writing medium, uniform and beautiful; pRSThamAtrAs used; a diamond-shaped blank space Page #439 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 414 Vedanta. [ 325 left on the centre of cach folio; many foll. discoloured; borders ruled with two spaced double lines; the first fol. is missing; several foll. repaired, but broken. Age.-- Samvat 1514. Author.- Janardana. Begins.- fol. 2. ...sminnubhayAsaMbhavavadasaMbhavAt // yaba kagabhakSAkSacaraNapraNAmo nAkarNayAMvabhUvurdharmAdharmanibaMdhana - etc. Ends.- fol. 26* // 6 pa zArIraka mahAmApyaprakaTArthanibaMdhanaM // ja / nAIno nirIkSyemaM tatvAlokaM vinirmame // 1 // . na vidyate yatra vishaaljaalmaayaakulglaaniklaaklaapH|| zuddhasvabhAvaM paramArtharUpaM vedAMtavedyaM tadahaM bhavAmi // 2 // 8 // zrImadnubhUtivegvarUpAcAryaziSyeNa viddaSaMdapadAraviMdapraNatakaMdhareNa zrImatA janAInena vinirmite tatvAloke dvitIyAdhyAyaH // 3 // // zrIH // // 3 // saMpa 1514 varSe mAghamAse zuklapakSe 13 zrIkharataragache zrIsAgaracaMdrasUriziSyavANmahimarAjagANi tachiSyavA.dayAsAgaragaNinA samalekhi grNthoyN|| References.-(1)Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: 12210%3; III 47. tatyodyota (mUla) Tattvodyota No. 326 688 1882-83 Size.-- 9 in..by 41 in. Extent. - 5 leaves; 12 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Page #440 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 326 Vedanta 415 Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting medium small, clear and uniform; borders ruled with triple red lines%3; many foll. are discoloured; writing on first 2 foll. comparatively bigger with 9 lines to a page and 35 letters to a line. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Anandatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| // sarvatrAkhilasachaktiH svataMtrozeSadarzanaH // . nityA tAzacicesyayaM tenauSTo ramApatiH // 1 // vimato bhitro muktasvAyaditthaM tattathA yathA saMpratipakSaH etc. Ends.- fol. 56 jayatyAnaMdatIrtheSTadevatA nrkesrii| vipATitA jJAnatamaH kapATArapuruhuMkRtaH // jayatyamitapauruSaH svjntessttciNtaamnni-| rajezamukhavaMdito guNagaNArNavaH shriiptiH|| sarvajJa sanmunIMdroccasanmanaH kmlaalyH| ajito jayati zrIzo ramAbAhulatAzrayaH // // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitaM tatvodyotamUlaM saMpUrNa zrIkRSNArpaNamastu / / // svArtha parArtha c|| ||klyaannmstu / ||shubhN bhavatu // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: 1 221; II 46deg; III 47P. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Of. Cat. II, i, No. 6044 (6), p.6566;-2742. Mad.Cat.x, pp. 3579-81,INo. 4791. (2) Printed Editions: Edited with Jayatirtha's commentary, Bombay 1897. Page #441 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta. [327. 416 tasyodyota Tattvodyota No. 327 689 1882-83 Size.-- 8} in. by 3f in. Extent.- 16 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 24 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible ; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines; yellow pigment for deletion ; red chalk for smearing over key words ; copious marginal corrections and additions ; double folios; fol. 1deg contains rectangular designs in red, yellow and black. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Anandatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // azezagurumIzezaM nArAyaNamanAmayaM / saMpraNamya pravakSyAmi pramANAnAM svalakSaNam // 1 // ctc Ends.- fol. 16 sarvajJasanmunIMdrau ca sanmanaH paMkajALayaH / / acito japati zrIzorabhAvAdudvatAzrayaH // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitastatvodyotaH samAptaH // cha kRSNabhaTTasya putreNa vAsudevena dhImatA tatvodyoto hi likhitaH prAMtape jagadIzatuH // ch|| Page #442 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 328] Vedanta taravodyota (saTIka) 417 Tattvodyota (With Commentary) No. 328 703 1887-91 Size.- 10F in. by 41s in: Extent.- 36 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, tough and grey ; Devanagari characters ; handwring medium, good and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; foll. completely destroyed at the bottom left margin, eating away the writing; Ms. is incomplete%3; the original text is imbedded in the commentary ; this, as well as citations from other standard works, marked with red chalk. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text :- Anandatirtha... Begins.- fol. 15 Comm.: // zrI kRSNAya nmH|| ||vishvotpttisthitidhvNskaarnnN ramaNaM shriyH|| abhivaMdya yathAbodhaM tasvodyotaM vivRNmahe // 1 // ihAvidyAtimiraniraMtare saMsArakAMtAre . parikhinnAnAmalpAsthirasukhakhayotamAnAsvapi manaHprasAdamanAsAdayatAmadhikAriNAmanaMtAnaMdAnidAnasya paramapuruSatatvodyotasya siddhaye samIhamAno prakaraNAdau nibadhnAti / / etc Text: sarvanAkhilasacchaktiH svataMtrozeSadarzanaH / / nityA tAdRzaciMccetyayaMteSTono rmaaptiH||1||etc. Ends.-fol. 360 na caivaM // yarasadIyaireva spaSTavacanairnikhilaguNagaNAdyameva brahma bhagavadrAddhAMta... * v.27 Page #443 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 418 Vedanta [329 takhodyotavivaraNa Tattvodyotavivarana No. 329 670 1884-87 Size.- 12 in. by 4g in. Extent. -76 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and greyish; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting beautiful and uniform and of medium size; borders ruled with double red lines ; quotations in red ink ; red chalk marks important words; punctuation marks in red ink; yellow pigment used (rarely ) for corrections ; occasional marginal corrections or additions. Age.- Saka 1721. Author.- Jayatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIvedavyAsAya namaH // avighnamastu / vizvotpattisthitidhvaMsakAraNaM ramaNaM shriyH|| abhivaMdya yathAbodhaM tatvodyotaM vivRNmahe // 1 // ihAvidyAtimiraniraMtare saMsArakAMtAre parikhinnAnAmalpasthirasukhakhadyotikA. sudyotamAnAsvapi manaHprasAdamanAsAdayatAM adhikAriNAmanaMtAnaMdanidAnasya... ...etc Ends.-fo1.760 ___ gaNArNavaH zrIpatiH / / janatA janasamUhaH // iSTasiddhau ciNtaamnnirivessttciNtaamnniH|| sarvajJasanmunIMdroccasanmanaH pNkjaalyH|| ajito mayati zrIzo rmaabaahultaashryH|| ramAbAhulatayorAzrayaH ramAbAhulatAzrayaH // shrii|| // cha // // ch|| Page #444 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 330] Vedanta iti zrImadAnaMdatIrtha hRdayAMbhojamaMdiraH // kamalAzleSarasikaH prIyatAM naH paraH pumAn // zrI // 7 // iti zrImadAnaMdatIrthabhagavatpAdAcAryaviracitatvodyotasya vivaraNa jayatIrthabhikSuracitaM samAptaM ||ch|| cha / zake 1721 siddhArtha nAmasaMvatsarasya pauSakRSNacaturdazyAM bhRguvAsare naraguMdopanAmaka-kRSNAryasutena svAminA likhitaM zrIpAMDaraMgakSeveM samAptimagamat // cha // graMthasaMkhyA 1575 // cha // cha // cha / References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum :-. I 2216; II 46". B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No.24720pp.798-99). Mad. Cat.x, No.4792(pp.3581-83). (2) Printed Editions : Printed in Bombay in 1897. tattvodyotaTIkA-bhAvapradIpa Tattvodyotatika bhavapradipa ( = Bhavapradipa) ( = bhAvapradIpa) No. 330 671 1884-87 Size.-- 127 in. by 47 in. Extent.--46 leaves; 9 lines to a page; 52 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and dark grey ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting large, beautiful and uniform ; red chalk marks on important words; yellow pigment occasionally used for corrections ; occasional marginal additions and corrections ; this Ms. is a commentary on Jayatirtha's Tattvodyotavivarana. Page #445 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 420 Vedanta [330 Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Raghavendra. Begins.- fol. 16 zrIgaNapataye namaH // zrImadvAdarAyaNAya namaH // // m // jgjnmsthemlyniymaadydyaaNgtH|| taM vaMde paramAnaMdamidirAmaMdirorasaM // 1 // praNamya zrImadAnaMdatIrthAdigurusekharAn // vyAkhyAsyAmi yathAbodhaM tatvodyotasya paMcikAM // 2 // graMthAdau maMgalAcArapUrvakaM cikIrSitaM pratijAnIte // vizveti // etc Ends.- fol. 46 tatvodyotasya rIkAyA bhAvadIpo yathAmati // rAghaveMdreNa yatinA kRto viSNuprasattaye // 1 // // 6 // itizrImasudhIMdragurupAdaziSyeNa :sarvataMtrasvataMtreNa rAghaveMdreNa viracitastatvodyotaTIkAbhAvadIpaH samAptaH // zrIrAmakRSNavAsudevAya nama iti / / References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I22133; II 460. tarkatAMDava Tarkatandava No. 331 89-B Visrama I Size.- 133 in. by 4g in. Extent.- 122 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 50 letters to a line.' Description.- Modern paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting good ; see Ms. No. 89-A of Visrama I ( = No. 332 ) for Page #446 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 332] Vedanta 421 further particulars; yellow and white pigments used for corrections ; Ms. ends abruptly on fol. 122". Age.- Modern. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIvedavyAsAya nmH|| yaJcedamucyate vedasyApauruSatve AptavAkyatvAdirUpasya prANazabdalakSaNasyA. bhAvAt prAmANyaM na syAditi tana // paddhatI nirdoSazabdatvaM nirdoSavAkyavaM vA AgamalakSaNamityuktatvAt // etc. Ends.- fol. 122 yatra puna ma ukte vanhi svayameva jJAsyatItyabhipretya dhUmostIti tatra dhUmazabdo dhUmapara eva // zroturvanhidhIsvanumAnAt na tu tatra dhUmapadastha vanhI lakSaNA na vA vanhipadAdhyAhAra iti jJeyaM // etadevAbhipretya jijJAsAsUtre bhASyakArAdibhiyaMtrAnavasarI - tarkatAMDava Tarkatandava 87-A No. 332 . Visrama 1 Size.- 13} in. by 4g in. Extent.- 72 leaves; 9 lines to a.page ; 50 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, water-lined, thick and rough ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform%3B borders ruled with double red lines ;, water-mark on the paper reads as "Stacey Wise & Co" or "E & C Wise &Co" etc. and bears dates varying from 1818 to 1822%3B marginal notes, additions or corrections; white pigment used occasionally for corrections; key words rarely smeared with red chalk; Ms. covers the anumAnapariccheda, and forms part of a second work of the same title (foll. 122, see.No. 33). Page #447 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 422 Age.Modern. Author.-- Vyasayati. Begins. fol. 14 Vedanta // atha tarkatAMDavaprAraMbhaH // heraMbU // zrIdurgA // fol. 1b Ends. fol. 724 zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIhanumate namaH // evaM tanmukhyaM jJAnazabdayoriti anupramANeSu vedarUpaH zabdaH pramANamityuktasvAttadanugrAhakamanumAnamucyate // | nirdoSopapattiranumA // upapattirvyApyaM // nirdoSatvena vizeSANAM nAsidhdhAdAvativyAptiH uktaM hi padhdhatI // etc. . etadevAbhipretyoktaM pramANalakSaNe || asiddhiriti hetuvirodha iti // cha // samAnyena paroktahetvAbhAsaniyamabhaMgaH // [332 iti zrImat paramahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryANAM zrImat brahmaNyatarthipUjyapAdAnAM ziSyeNa vyAsayatinA viracite tarkatAMDavenumAnaparichedaH // cha // // cha // // cha // References.-- ( 1 ) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :tarkatANDava dvaita vedanta: I 2248-0, 787b ; II 474. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2476 (p. 800 ).: (2) Printed Editions : Edited with Raghavendratirtha's comm. - Kumbakonam, 1914, incomplete. Tarka Tandava of Sri Vyasatirtha with the Comm. Nyayadipa of Sri Raghavendratirtha - edited by D. Srinivasacar and V. Madhwacar, Vol. I, Bibl. Sk. 741 Mysore 1932. Page #448 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 333] Vedanta 423 tarkatANDavavyAkhyA Tarkatandavavyakhya No. 333 672 1884-87 Size.- 12 in. by 4} in. Extent.- 118 leaves'; 10 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country) paper, thick, rough and grey; white pigment used for corrections; key words and citations occasionally smeared with red chalk; Ms. ends abruptly on fol. 118. Age:- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIpAMDuraMgAya namaH // zrIsarasvatyai namaH // zrImadAnaMdatIrthamunivayaMrAjarAjagurubhyo namaH // zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrastu // vizvotpattisthitidhvaMsakAraNaM ramaNaM shriyH|| praNamya gurumadhvAdInvyAkurve tarkatAMDavaM // 1 // gurupAdakRtApyasti vyAkhyA sAtyaMtavistarA // vyAkhyeyaM maMdabodhAya kriyate zeSagocarA // 2 // graMthAdau viziSTeSTadevatAnatirUpaM maMgalamAcarati anaMteti // etc.: Ends.- fol. 118 zarIrajanyatve ghaTatvAdikamavachedakaM kartRjanyatve tu kAryatvamavachedakamiti tenAMgIkartagyatayAvachedakatvasya vyAptigrAhaniyamAsAdhyavyApakatvamupAdherastIti mUlArUDhatAmyaktyarthatadviparItetyuktaM sAdhyeti saka Page #449 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 424. tAtparyacaMdrikA Vedanta [334 Tatparyacandrika -No.:334 691 1882-83 Size.- 103 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 62 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 34 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough, musty and discoloured ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, uniform and legible ; Ms. incomplete ; red chalk marks important pas. sages ; borders ruled with double black lines; the work ends abruptly while commenting on the sutra :- ag samanvayAt // The title in printed texts is given tazvaprakAzakA. taarpyNcNdrikaa|| Age.-:Fairly old. Author.- Vyasatirtha. Begins.- fol. 10 // tAtparyacaMdrikA bAsatIrthAcAryakRtA // anaMtAcAryANAmidaM pustakamoDoNetyupanAma // cha / fol. 10 // zrIveMkaTezAya namaH // zrIgurubhyo nmH|| aspRSTadoSagaMdhAya klyaanngunnsiNghve|| namo namo bhaktamuktidAyine zeSazAyine / / 1 // zamayan bhavasaMtApaM ramayan sAdhucAtakAn // kRSNameghaH kRpAdRSTivRSTayA puSNAtu mAmapi // 2 // zrImadAnaMdatIrthAryapAdapaMkajareNavaH // pavitrayaMtu mAM nityaM pApapATanapaMDitAH // 3 // zAradAvAsavadanazAradAMburuhAn muhuH etc. zrImadbhASyasya TIkAyA jayatIrthavinirmitA // gaMbhIrA nirmalA cemaM vyAkariSye yathAmati // 8 // Page #450 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 335] Vedanta 425 sUtre bhASyenubhASye ca saMnyAyavidRtI tthaa| TIkAsaca yadaspaSTaM tacca spaSTI kariSyate // 9 // .. pratisUtraM prakAzyete ghaTanAghaTane mayA // svIyAnyapakSayo samyak vidA kurvatu sUrayaH // 10 // graMthAdau maMgaLamAcarati // zuddheti // etc. fol. 610 ||AUM tattu samanvayAt ||AUM|| Ends.- fol. 62b siddhAMtastu vyAlyAtRvacanAnAM yliNgaistaatprynirnnyH| mApAtajapratyayAzca parasparavirodhinaH / aviruddhA pratItistu pUrvAparavimarzajA // anizcitatAtparyasyAgamasya zA References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 12280. B-Descriptive Catalogues :. Mitra, Notices, IX, pp. 292-3, No. 3224. (2) Printed Editions: Published in the Bibl. Sansk. in 4 volumes, Mysore, 1911, 1915, 1920 and 1922.. tAtparyacaMdrikAvyANyA Tatparyacandrikavyakhya No. 335 673 1884-87 Size.- 124 in. by 4g in. Extent.-75 leaves; 9 lines to a page3; 52 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin and tough; Devanagari charac. ters; handwriting beautiful and uniform ; foll. are double Page #451 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [335 leaves ; a very clear and intelligent copy; a commentary on Vyasatirtha's Tatparyacandrika. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya namaH // samastaguNasaMpUrNasarvadoSavivarjitaM // jJAnipriyatamaM vaMde muktidaM kamalApati // 1 // shaadisrvgiirvaannnirvaanngtihetvH|| . pUrNaprakSapadAMbhojapAsavaH pAtu naH sadA // 2 // vidhUtadurmadadhvA-vizadaM kRtpddhtiH|| yaH sajanAnujahAra jayatIrtharaviM bhaje // 3 // padavAkyapramANajJAnsaMpradAyArthakovidAn // vyAsatIrthamunInseve durvAhiphaNipakSipAn // 4 // asmaddezikapAdAnAM praNamya caraNAMbujaM // tAtparyacaMdrikAnyAkhyA vidhAsyAmi yathAmati // 5 // tasvaprakAzikAbyAkhyA vyAjenAdhisUtraM pravartamAneSu durgamArthAnsugamAvidhi survyAsatIrthamuniH etc. Ends.- fol. 750 upaniSadANyAdinA pratIta ityarthaH // taduktamiti / IkSasyadhikaraNeti dhyeyaM / guNArNavamityuktyA saguNasvAdivipratipattiH [vAsudevamityuktyA zivatvAdivipratipattiH sUcitA] / evaM padAMtarairapi draSTavyaM / durgamAni kAnicidvAkyAni dhyanakti // TIkA zeSAkSarArthasviti [vyAkhyAtA zeSAkSarArthaM ] iti vAvaziSTA. zeSe tyarthaH // ||ch // iti jijJAsAdhikaraNaM samAptaM // ||ch // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not mentioned by Aufrecht. : Page #452 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 336] . Vedanta 427 tRptidIpa (saTIka) Trptidipa ( With Commentary) No. 336 238 1882-83 Size.- 9} in. by 4} in. Extent.- 51 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, rough, thick and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium large, clear and uniform : text in the centre with comm. above and below it; borders ruled with double black lines ; white pigment used for corrections ; red chalk marks important citations in the comm. as well as colophons, beginning, etc. ; Ms. contains 296 verses. Age.- Appears old. Author.- Text.- Bharatitirtha. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 1b Text. AsmAnaM cedvijAnIyAdayamasmIti puruSaH // kimichankasya kAmAya zarIramanusaMjvaret // 1 // asyAH zruterabhiprAyaH samyagatra vicAryate / jIvanmuktasya yA tRptiH sA tena vizadAyate // 2 // etc. Comm. vedArthasya prakAzena tamo hAI nivArayan / / pumarthAzcaturo deyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // // natvA shriimaartiitiirthvidyaarnnymuniivrau| kriyate tRptidIpasya vyAkhyAnaM guvanugrahAt / / tRptidIpAlyaM prakaraNamArabhamANaH zrIbhAratItIrthagurustasya bhutivyAkhyAnarUpatvAbyAkhyeyAM zrutimAdau paThati // AtmAnaM diti etc.:.. Page #453 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 428 Vedanta [336 Ends. fol. 51deg Text. mahozAstramahozAstramahogurUrahoguruH // maho jJAnamahojJAnamahosukhamahosukhaM // 95 // tRptidIpamimaM nityaM yenusaMdadhate budhaaH|| brahmAnaMde nimajjaMtaste tRpyaMti niraMtaraM // 96 // iti zrItRptidIpa smaaptH|| ||dvitiiydiipH // Comm. iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunivarya kiMka reNa rAmakRSNAsyaviduSA viracitA tRptidIpavyAkhyA samAptA // 3 // // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum::-- . II 204. B-Descriptive Catalogues : See under Pancadasi. (2) Printed Editions : See under Pancadasi. tRptidIpa (saTIka) Taptidipa (With Commentary) No.337 768-C 1891-95 Size.-111 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 44 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 42 letters to a line. Description. -Country paper, thin, rough and well-preserved: Devanagari characters%3; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform ; borders ruled in double red lines; for other details see pratyaktatvaviveka (No.768-A of 1891-95). Age.--- Fairly old. Page #454 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3381 Vedanta 429 Author:- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.-Ramakrana. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgajAnanAya namaH // Comm. vedArthasya prakAzena tamohArda nivArayan // pumazcaturo dadyAt vidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // 1 // natvA zrIbhAratIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // kriyate tRptidIpasya vyAkhyAnaM gurvanugrahAt // 2 // etc. Text. AtmAnaM cedvijAnIyAt. etc. Ends.- fol. 443 Text. tRptidIpamimaM nityaM ye na ( for nu.) saMdadhate budhAH / / . brahmAnaMde nimajaMtaste tRpyaMti niraMtaraM // 29 // iti tRptidiipH|| Comm.__iti ...... rAmakRSNAkhyaviduSA viracitA paMcadazIya tRptidIpacyA (khyA) samAptA samAptodhyAyaH // zrIrAma // ||ch.|| // 7 // tRptidIpa (saTIka) Trptidipa (With Commentary) 292-G 1879-80 . No. 338 Size.- 11 in. by 5 in. . Extent.- 53 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 41 letters to a line. Page #455 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 430 Vedanta 1338 Description.-- Country paper, medium, rough and grey ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting large, clear and uniform%3B borders ruled with double black lines; Ms. forms seventh chapter of paMcadazo; for other details see Tattvaviveka (No. 292-A of 1879-801). Age.-Fairly :old. Author.- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.-:Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 16 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| Comm. vedArthasya prakAzena tamohAI nivArayan // pumAMzcaturo deyAdvidyAtIrthamahezvaraH // 1 // nasvA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // kriyate tRptidIpasya vyAlyAnaM gurvanugrahAt // 2 // etc. Text. AtmAnaM cedvijAnIyAdayamasmIti pUruSaH / kimicchankasya kAmAya zarIramanusaMjvaret // // etc. Ends.- fol. 53b Text. tRptidIpamimaM nityaM ye tu saMdadhate budhAH // brahmAnaMde nimajaMtaste tRpyaMti niraMtaraM // 298 // Comm. iti zrI ...... bhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunivarya kiMkareNa rAmakRSNAlyaviduSA viracitA tRptidIpavyAkhyA samAptA // 7 // Page #456 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 339] Vedanta 431. vipuTIprakaraNa Triputiprakarana No. 339 282-D 1879-90 Size.-7 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 5 leaves ; 11 lines to a page; 26 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, Devanagari characters ; handwriting beautiful, see Ms. bAlabodhinI (No. 282-A of 1879-80) for full details. Age.- Samvat 1865. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 60 // zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIgurubhyo namaH // jJAnasvarUpaM cinmAnaM jJeyajJAtreyavarjitaM // pUrNazUnyamanAbhAsaM sarvabhAsaM namAmyahaM // 1 // zabdasparzarUparasagaMdhAdayo viSayAH // etc. Ends.- fol. 10 __ yato vAco nivartate aprApya manasA saha // AnaMdaM brahmago vidvAnabibheti kutazcana // ityAdizrutyuktalakSaNam // // iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcArmasya zrIzaMkarabhagavataH kRtI tripuTIprakaraNaM samAtaM // saMvat 1865 dvitIya ASADha zuddha 2 bhRgudine samApti // gusAijI zrItulAgirajI tat ziSya gopAlagirajIkasya pustakamidaM // hastAkSara dasorA brAhmaNakaDujIkasya idaM // yekAkSaraM pradAtAraM je guru na ca manyate // svAna yoni sa taM bhUtvA aMtAMDAla ucyate // 1 // yatihaste jalaM dadyA kSaM dadyAtpunarjalaM // taDaikSaM meruNA tulyaM tajalaM sAgaropamaM // 2 // Page #457 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [340 References.- (I) Mss.-A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 12379; II 50deg; 2049. See under tripurIprakaraNa. ghipurAprakaraNa (saTippaNa) Tripuraprakarana -(With tippana) No. 340 347-D 1899-1915 Size.- 12g in. by 5, in. Extent.- 6 leaves; 14 lines to a page; 43 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, greyish and slightly worm eaten ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; the text is written in the centre and the comm. above and below it. Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Sankaracarya. ____Comm.- Anandagiri. ___Begins.- fol.10 Text. // zrIgaNezAya namaH // atha tripurIkaraNaM zabdasparzarUparasagaMdhAdayo viSayAH paMca pRthivyAdayazca paramAtmana eva samutpannAH // etc. . Comm. // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| adhyAtmAdiprabhedena yadavidyA viz2ubhate // tabrahma syAmahaM satyamAnaMdajJAnamadvayaM // 1 // mumukSUNAM mokSasAdhanasamyagjJAnamapekSamANAnAmanAyAsena tasprAptyarthaM tripurIprakaraNamArabhamANa: etc. Page #458 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 433 3411 Vedanta Ends. - fol. 66 Text.-- sa eva nirSizeSasturIyaH sa paramAtmA sohamiti // 5 // iti zrImatparamahaMsa ...... zrIgoviMda ...... ziSyazrImachaMkarabhagavaskRtau tripurAprakaraNaM samAptam // Comm. puratrayasya saMsparzI vastuto nAnubhUyate // yatra tasmai namaskurve puruSottamamUrtaye // // - iti zrImatparamahaMsa ... zuddhAnaMdapUjyapAdabhagavadAnaMdagiriviracita tripurAvivaraNaM TippaNaM samAptaM // // zubha // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not:mentioned by Aufrecht.. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, 2300 (II ), p. 737; II, i, No. 5944 (pp.607-8), ii, No.7983 (p. 1479). For a Comm. on this, see Mitra, Notices I, p. 87. No.163. The title is either tripurI-'... or tripuTI-prakaraNa. tripurIprakaraNa Tripuriprakarana. No.341 362 1895-1902 Size.- 10% in. by 4} in. Extent.- 7 leaves ; 14 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and discoloured; Deva nagari characters; handwriting medium small, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; key words smeared with red chalk ; text in the centre with comm. .28 Page #459 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 434 Vedanta [341 above and below it; Ms. is not complete; two double vertical lines near the margin distinguish the text from its comm.; all foll. are musty and defaced so that writing is illegible at places. Age.- Appears to be very old. Author.- Text.- Sankaracarya. Comm.- Anandajnana. Begins.--fol. 1deg Comm. zrIgaNAdhipataye namaH // adhyAtmAdiprabhedena yadavidyA viz2ubhate // tabrahmasyAmahaM satyamAnaMdajJAnamadvayaM // 1 // OM mumukSUNAM mokSasAdhanasamyagjJAnamapekSamANAnAM anAyAsena tatprAptayartha tripurIprakaraNamArabhamANaH...etc. Text.__ atha tripurIprakaraNaM / zabdasparzarUparasagaMdhAdayo viSayAH paMca pRthivyAdayazca paramAtmana eva samutpannAH // tasmAdvA etasmAdAtmana AkAzaH saMbhUtaH AkAzAdvAyuH etc. Ends.- fol.70 Text. / nAsmana iti // tasmAjAgratsvapnasuSupteSveka evAtmA // Comm. zaMkApratyabhijJAmanusaranAha // jAgraditi // cha ekatye kathaM saMjJAbhedaH syAdityAzaMkyAvasthA Page #460 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 435 342] . cipurIprakaraNa (savivaraNa) Tripuriprakarawa (With Commentary) 138 No. 342 Size.-98 in. by 4g in. . Extent.-8 leaves; 12 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper,thick, smooth, tough and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium and legible but not uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; text in the centre with comm. above and below it ; key words in the comm. and text smeared with red chalk, yellow pigment used for corrections; the first fol. appears to be that of another work, misplaced with our Ms., as the context shows, besides the method of writing ; see the following entry for the proper beginning of this work. Age.- Samvat 1794. Author.-- Text.- Sankaracarya. Comm.- Anandaj nana. Begins.- fol. 1b OM namaH shriignnaadhiptbe|| kRSNAya saccidAnaMdatanave paramAtmane // namo vidhIyate vedhA gurave ca tadAtmane // zraddhAbhaktIpuraskRtya sNprdaayaanusaartH|| vyAkhyAsyehaM yathAzakti taittirIyakavArtikaM // taittirIyakazAkhopaniSadastadbhAvyasya ca vArtikamuktAnuktaduruktaciMtAtmakaM... etc. ......... praNativiSayatvena prakRtasya paramAtmanastatpadArthasthAnRta. virodhitve fol. 2" (in a different hand up to end of Ms.) : i. sAdhAraNyena mahAbhUtAnAmutpattimabhidhAya teSAmeva paMcIkRtAnAM ... etc. Page #461 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 436 Text. Ends. fol. 8 Text. - zabdasparzarUparasagaMdhAdyAnupravezena pRthivyaptejovAyvAkAzarmiMdriyANyahaMkAro buddhirmahAnavyA kRtamityucyate // Vedanta sa eSa eva nirvizeSasturIyaH paramAtmA sohamiti / / iti zrIparamahaMsa... goviMda ... ziSya zrIzaMkarabhagavataH kRtau tripurIprakaraNaMsamAptaM // vividhanAmAvalI (342 Comm. iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazuddhAnaMda pUjyapAdazidhya bhagavadAnaMdajJAnaviracitaM tripurIprakaraNavivaraNa samAptaM // // zubhamastu // 1794 azvinasudi No. 343 'Author.- Vallabhacarya. Begins. - fol. 14 ( In a different hand ) : paMcanadIkezavarAyajIputra bIThalanAMthasyedaM Trividhanamavali 630 1886-92 Size . - 73 in by 52 in. Extent. - 15 leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 20 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper, thin, rough and cream-coloured ; Devanagari characters; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform ; borders ruled on all four sides with double black lines; the mediate space being filled with yellow pigment and bordered on both sides by red pigment, the enclosed space for writing measuring 4 in. by 3 in.; red ink used for beginning, colophon and punctuation marks. Age.- Samvat 1848. Page #462 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 344] Vedanta 437 (In original hand): . trividhanAmAvalI fol. 10 // zrIgopIjanavallabhAya namaH / zrIkRSNAya nmH| atha nAmAvalI vividha likhyataM // shriihrii|| nAmAvalI pravakSyAmi kezavasyAtivallabhAM etc. First nAmAvali ends fol. 5. Second ,, ,, ,, 10*. Ends.- fol. 15* (vyasa.) naM kRSNacaraNe rAjalIlAvidhAnataH // tasmAnAmatraya jApyaM bhaktiprAptIcchubhiH sadA // 3 // iti zrIvallabhAcAryaviracitA vividhanAmAvalI saMpUrNam // zubhaM bhavat / / // iti // saMvat 1848 ke somavAsare zuklapakSe kAtikaadi // 5 // likhAyatu brajabAsI goravA rAdherAmena raNachoDasuta likhataM prajavAsI naaraaynnem|| zubhaM bhUyAt // zrIratsu // kalyANamastu // 1 // brajavAsI rAdhekI pothIhe References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : nividhalIlAnAmAvalI 1239b: II 51: III 520. (2) Printed Editions : Published in the Brhatstotra-saritsagara, Vol. II. vividhalIlA (nAmAvalI) Trividhalila (Namavali) No. 344 283 1879-80 Size.-93 in. by 37 in. Extent. -- 10 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 36 letters to a line. Page #463 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 438 Vedanta Deva Description.-- Country paper, thin, smooth and dark grey ; nagari characters; handwriting beautiful, uniform and clear; borders ruled with two spaced double black lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; red chalk marks the numbers at the end of each decade; even foll. are coated "with yellow pigment ; divided into 3 sections. Age.-- Fairly.old. Author.-- Vallabhacarya. Begins. fol. 1b zrIvallabharAjakumAro jayati // nAmAvalI pravakSyAmi kezavasyAtivallabhAM // yasyAH saMkIrttanAdviSNurAtmAnaM saMprayacchati // 1 // fol zrIkRSNAya namaH narAkRtaye namaH parabrahmaNe namaH yadukulacUDAmaNaye namaH vasudevanaMdanAya namaH etc. fol. 48 iti vAlacaritrasya nAmnAmaSTottaraM zataM // kRSNa bhaktihRdAnaMdikIrttanAdbhaktibodhakaM // nAmAnyatha pravakSyAmi yaiH saMtuSyati kezavaH / / vakSyAmi bhaktahRdaye paramAnaMdadAyakaH // 1 // evaM zrIkRSNanAmAni prauDhalIlAvabodhane || kIrttanAnyatipuNyAni zataM viMzatiraSTa ca ataH paraM pravikSyAmi rAjalIlAmupAzritaH / / kRtavAnyAni karmANi tannAmAni vimuktaye // 2 // [344 Ends. fol. 10a ityevaM rAjalIlAyA nAmnAmaSTottaraM zataM / nirodhalIlAmAzritya bhaktyau bhakte nirUpitaM // vAlalIlAnAmapAThAt zrIkRSNaprema jAyate / " AsaktiH prauDhalIlAyA nAmnAM pAThAdbhaviSyati // Page #464 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 345] Vedanta vyasanaM kRSNacaraNe rAjalIlAvidhAnataH / tasmAnnAmatrayaM jApyaM bhaktiprAptIcchubhiH sadA // iti vallabhAcAryaviracitaM vividhaLIlA saMpUrNaM // // zrIkRSNAya namaH // // likhitaM jagazIgha // // References.- Same as for Ms. No. 343. dattagItA No. 345 Title. jJAnAmRta svarUpanirvANa samadRSTi mokSanirNaya niraMjana Size. 8 in. by 4 in. Extent. - 22 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thick, smooth and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting big, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double red lines; white pigment used for corrections; Ms. consists of seven chapters as follows : Chapter. I II III IV V VI VII No. of verses. 79 40 48 25 31 31 16 Age. Samvat 1775-Saka 1641. || zubhamastu // Dattagita 54 1872-73 439 Ending on fol. 7a 9b-108 14a 16a 18b 21a 22 This work is also called Svatmasamvityupadesa or Avadhuta-grantha. pRSThamAtrAs used occasionally. Page #465 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 440 Vedanta 1345 Author.- Datta Avadhuta. Begins.- fol. 10 namaH zivAya // zrIgurudattAtreyAya nmH|| ye gatA divasA puMsAM dharmamokSArthavajitaH // na te punarihAyAMti viSNubhaktA yathA narAH // 1 // IzvarAnugrahAdeva puNsaamdvaitvaasnaa|| . mahamayaparitrANAdvitrANamupajAyate // 2 // yenedaM pUritaM sarva AramanyevAtmanAtmani // nirAkAraM kathaM vaMde hyabhinaM zivamavyayaM // 3 // etc . fol.70 iti dattAdheyagorakSasaMvAde svAtmasaMvityupadeze avadhUtagraMthe prathama prakaraNaM // 6 // Ends.- fol. 220 vidati vidati na hi na hi maMtraM chaMdolakSaNa na hi na hi tNtrH| samarasamanno bhAvitaMpUtaH palapitatatvaM paramavadhUtaH // 16 // iti zrI dattAtreyagorakSasaMvAde svAtmasaMvityupadeze niraMjananAma saptama prakaraNaM // // 7 // // iti zrIdattagorakSasaMvAde dattaavadhUta praktagraMthe samAptaH // shrii|| saMvat 1775 varSe zAke 1641 pra. caitra zudi 1. paraM 11 zubhe graMtha likhitaM // fol. 220 dattadatteti nAmAkhyadattaM paramamaMgalaM // dattaM prapUjayedrAjan paMcamAzramasaMsthitaM // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 124333; II 52%; III 53. B-Descriptive Catalogues -- waxantar, Mitra, Notices, II, p. 91, No. 669; X, p. 174, No. 40+7 is a different work. Mad. Cat. IX, Pp. 3385-87, Nos. 4543-4... dattagItA-Mitra, Notices II, p. 267, No. 862. Page #466 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 346] isagItA Dattagita No. 346 178 1883-84 Size.-5} in. by in.23 Extent.-23 leaves; 5 lines to a page; 18 letters to a line. Description.-.Country paper, thin and grey; Devanagari charac ters; handwriting bold, clear and beautiful; the folios are double-folded in book-form; verse-numbers enclosed within double red dandas; yellow pigment used for corrections occasionally. Chapter. No. of verses. Chapter Chapter No. verses. 12 (fol: 17b) 'V 39(fol.37) II 22 (fol. 22b) III 11 (fol. 25b) IVT 15(fol. 290) Age.- Rather recent. Begins.- fol. 150 atha dasagItA likhyate // 'svAsmaikatatvaM paramaM vizuddhaM satyasvabodhaM gaganopameyaM / cidAtma-(fol. 16 a)bodhaM vimalaM vizuddhaM tasvasya bodha svayameva bodhaM // // . . sohaM devamiti zrutau nigaditaM cidodhameko hriH|| pUrNAnaMdaguNAtigaumyayazamaH sarvAtmakaH sarvagaH // 2 // bhakhaMDakhaMDayanmUDho mRzilA daarucitrtaa| bhAvayanbhinmabuddhivedajJA -(fol. 166)nI pAtakI pumAn // 3 / etc. Ends.-fol. 370 satyajJAnAtmakauva svaprakAzaH svabodhakaH // 38 // + Wrongly numbered as V. Page #467 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [346 ......... pravRttirbahudhA loke nivRttinaiva dRzyate / nivRttihetubhUtaM hi svasmin kaMThasthahAravat // 39 // iti dattagItA AtmabodhakA saMpUrNA samAtA // // - // DoM : namo brahmaNe namaH // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum: I2436%3 II 52%3 III 534. - dattagItA Dattagita No. 347 240-A 1882-83 Size.- 1018 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 24 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper thick, smooth and grey; Devanagari characters%3; handwriting large, uniform and legible%3B borders ruled with double red lines ; yellow pigment used for corrections ; red chalk marks on key words, etc. as well as verse-numbers; the chapters and verses, etc. are as follows:-I,88, fol.79 : II, 40, 100%; III, 45, 159; IV, 22, 1633; ,23, 180%; VI, 27, 2133; VII, 16, 240%; VIII, 22, 24%3; fol. 24 contains a fragment of Astavakra; the titles are also given as Swami-Karttikeya-Samvada, Atmasamvityupadesa, Advaitagita; for the fragment of Astavakra see Ms. No.240-Bof 1882-83 (= No. 105 above). Age.- Appears to be very old.. Author.- Dattatreya. Begins.- fol. 15 uM namaH zrIgaNezAya // // atha dattagItA likhyte|| Page #468 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 347 1 pArvatI uvAca // avadhUtaM kimarthaM vA kimarthaM caturakSaraM // pRchasi pArvatI devI brUhi me paramezvara // 1 // Izvara uvAca // AzApAzavinirmuktaM AdimadhyAMta nirmalaM / / AnaMda varttate nityaM akAraM tasya lakSaNaM // 2 // etc. fol. 2a zrIdattAtreya uvAca // Vedanta IzvarAnugrahAdeva puMsAmadvaitavAsanA // mahAbhayaparitrANAdvitrANamupajAyate / / 14 / / yenedaM pUritaM sarvamAtmanaivAtmanAtmani // etc. iti zrI dvitIyaH saMkSepaH prakaraNaM // fol. 78 iti zrIdattAtreyaviracite svAmikArtikeyasaMvAde advaite prathamaM prakaraNaM saMpUrNa samAptaM // etc. fol. 10a Ends. fol. 248 fol. 15 iti....................... advaitagItAyAM jJAnAmRtaM tRtIyaM // ... AtmasaMvityupadeze bhedakhaMDanaM nAma viMdati viMdati etc. // 22 // iti zrIdattAtreyaviracite svAmikArtikeyasaMvAde advaitagItA nAma aSTamaM prakaraNaM saMpUrNa samAptaM // 443 // Tha // || 2 || 11 Page #469 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 444 Vedanta [ 348 dattagItA Dattagita 569 No. 348 1886-92 Size.-- 514 in. by 37 in. Extent.- 23-4-19 leaves ; 10 lines to a page ; 23 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters%3; handwriting medium, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for corrections ; red bars enclose verse-numbers; first four foll. missing, chapters, verses, etc. as follows:-I, 73, fol. 6deg3; II, 40, 100%; III, 42, 14%; IV, 24, 16%3 V, 31, 1801903; VI,21,21P3B VII, 18,23deg. The other titles given are Avadhutagrantha, Dattatreya-Alarka Samvada, and Svatma. samvityupadesa. Age.- Fairly old. Author.-- Dattatreya Begins.- fol. 50 17 paDaMgayogAnatu naiva vuddhaM gurUpadezAnanu naivaM vuddhaM // manovinAzAcanu naiva vuddhaM svayaM ca tavaM svayaMmeva vuddhaM // 8 // na hi paMcAtmako dehovadeho vartate na hi // Asmaiva kevalaM sarva turiyaM ca trayaM kathaM // 19 // etc. Ends.- fol. 23deg dhamAMdI mokSaparyaMta nirIhaM sarvathA vayaM // kapyaM rAgavirAgazca kalpayaMti vipazcitaH // 12 // iti zrI avadhUtagraMthe zrIdattAtreya alarkasaMvAde svAtmasaMvityupadeze niraMjamanAma saptamaM prakaraNa samAptaM // . // Page #470 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3491 . Vedanta 445 dattagItA Dattagita No. 349 149 1887-91 Size.-88 in. by 3g in. Extent.-- 28 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 24 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, tough and 'dark grey ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting large, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines ; red chalk-marks on verse-numbers; foll. slightly defaced due to stickiness%3B chapters, verses, etc. as follows :- 1, 76, 8b; II, 52, 158; III, 26, 1703; IV,32,213 V,28, 2403 VI, 16, 26deg; VII, 20,288.b. Age.- Old. Author:- Dattatreya. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgurucaraNa kamalebhyo namaH // ye gatA divasAH puMsAM dharmamokSArthavarjitAH // ma te punarihAyoti viSNubhaktA yathA narAH // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol: 28 cittAyataM dhAtubaMdhaM zarIraM maSTe cire dhAtavo yaaNtinaashH|| tasmAzcittaM yatnato rakSaNIyaM svastha citta buddhayaH saMbhavati // 20 // iti zrIdattAtreyagorakSasaMvAde svAtmasaMvityupadeze saptamaM prakara(28deg) NaM saMpUrNa samAsaH // // ||shriirstu // // kalyAnamastu // // // Page #471 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 446 Vedanta [350 Dasaratnabhidhana dazaratnAbhidhAna No. 350 . . 139 1883-84 Size.-58 in. by 2g in. Extent.-- 4 leaves; 5 lines to a page; 18 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thin and grey; Devanagari chara cters; handwriting bold, clear and beautiful ; verse-ends marked with double red lines ; folios in book form. Age.- Fairly recent. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.-fol.670 DoM namaH zivAya // na bhUmirna toyaM na tejo na vAyunakhaM neMdriyANAM na teSAM samUhaH / / anaikAMtikatvAtsuSuptyaikasiddhastadeko'vaziSTaH ziva* kevalo'haM // 1 // na varNAnavarNAzramAcAradharmA etc. Ends.-fol. 69b na caikaM tadanyadvitIyaM kutaH syAn na vA kevalatvaM n.caakevltvN|| na zUnyaM na cAzUnyamadvaitakatvA tadeko'vaziSTaH zivaH (fol 70% ) kevalo'haM // iti zrImacchaMkarAcAryaviracitaM svAnaMdaikarasatvAizaratnAbhidhAnaM rahasyatamaM saMpUrNa samA // samiti // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : 12470 - * So far verse 2 also for zivaH kevalohaM of other verses. Page #472 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 351] Vedanta :447 Dasasloki dazazlokI .......... . . ...... No. 351 - 664-B 1895-1902 Size.-8 in. by.31 in. Extent.-1 leaf; 8 lines to a page; 26 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; thin, rough and dark grey; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting small, but legible, and uniform ; borders ruled with 2 double spaced lines ; red chalk used for marking verse-numbers, beginning and colophon; one side of the leaf alone contains verses 6-10 of the Dasasloki; the other contains another small work, also incomplete ; this is only a fragment from some bigger Ms. containing several compositions attributed to Sankaracarya ; see No. 664-A for the other fragment. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol 1b bjaM na husvaM na dIrgha / arUpaM tathA jyotirAkAzakatvAttade0 // 6 // na zAstA na zAstraM na ziSyona zikSA na ca tvaM na cAhaM na cAyaM prapaMca: svarUpAvabodho vikalyA sahiSNu sta0 // 7 // etc. Ends.- fol. 10 na caikaM tadanyat dvitIyaM kutaH sthAn - / navA kevalatvaM na cAkevalatvaM / / na zalyaM na cAzUnyamadvaitakaravAt / . kathaM sarvavedAMtasiddhaM bravImi // 10 // iti saMkarAcAryaviracitA dazazlokI samAptaH // / ma // // cha / // // cha / ||shrii // // iti / Page #473 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 1448 Vedanta (351 References.- (1) M86.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 188 (fant T1 or fart ), 785 ; II 386 ; III 400 B-Descriptive Catalogues : Mad. Cat. IX, Nos. 4594-8 ( pp. 3427-8). Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2282 (p. 734 ); II, ii, No. 7986 (p. 1479 ). Mitra, Notices IV, p. 80, No. 1483 ; pp. 120-1, No. 1535. (2) Printed Editions : (a) Sri Sankaracarya's Miscellaneous works, Vol. II, Government Oriental Library Series, Bibliotheca Sanskrita, No. 20, pp. 269-308 ( with commentary Siddhantabindu.) pazalokI saTIkA Dagasloki With Commentary No. 352 279 1895-98 Size.- 114 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 19 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 44 letters to a line Description.- Country paperDevanagari characters ; handwriting medium, bold and uniform ; folio 19 missing ; borders ruled with three black lines; folios damaged on most sides, but perceptible on the left; marginal additions and corrections ; yellow pigment used for deletion; incomplete fol. 1 a bears the following stamp : Page #474 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 352] Vedanta zrI bhavanI jI sevaka lakSmIrAma followed by pustakamidaM ladamIrAmeNa jagarAmeNasya AtmAzidhAMtavinApuNa patra / Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- Text.- fol. 20 na bhUmirna toyaM na tejo na vAyunaravaM neMdriyaM vA na teSAM samUhaH / anaikAMtikasvAt suSuptyaikasiddhastadekovaziSTaH zivaH kevaloham 119 11 etc. Comm.- fol. 10 zrIrAmAya nmH| zrIzaMkarAcAryanavAvatAraM vizvezvaraM vizvaguruM praNamya / vedAMtazAstrazravaNAlasAnAM bodhAya kurve kamapi prayatnam // 1 etc. Ends.-fol. 20b svaprakAzajJAnAnaMdarUpa evAtmA aMtaHkaraNe tAdAtmyAdhyAsena ca tavRttI jJAnAdhyAsAjAnAmIti tadAzrayatvapratItiH dhAtvarthasvamutpattivinA...... B--Descriptive Catalogues :___Ind. Off. Cat. II, p. 14790. v.29 Page #475 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 450 Vedanta [353 dazalokI (Comm. tatvasAraprakAzinI) Dasasloki (Comm.: Tattvasara prakasini) No. 353 799 1891-95 Size.--111 in. by 5t in. Extent.-- 9 leaves ; 12 lines to a page; 36 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, smooth and dark grey; Deva- . nagari characters ; handwriting large, bold and uniform ; yellow pigment frequently used for corrections ; occasional marginal corrections; no punctuation marks. . Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Nimbarka. Comm.- Nandadasa.. Begins.-fol. 10 zrImate nivAdityAya namaH / / Text. jJAnasvarUpaM ca hareradhInaM zarIrasaMyogaviyogayogyaM / / etc Comm. zrImanmadanagopAlapAdapaMkeruhadvayaM // praNamya kriyate vyAlyA tatvasAraprakasinI // 1 // iha khalu sakalalokahitAvatAraH sudarzanaH zrIniMbArko bhagavAn sumaMdamatIn janAn vIkSya teSAmAtmAnAtmaparamAtmasaMbodhAya dazazlokImapi cakAra ...... etc. Ends.- fol. Ob Comm. bhavatApaprahAraM vAMchitArtha prvrssinnN|| mAzrayaM suvihaMgAnAM nivArka prabhumAzraye // 10 // Page #476 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3541 Vedanta 451 itizrInaMdAsa -( for naMdadAsa ? ) svAmiviracitA tatvasAraprakA. sinI samAptA // References.- (1) Mss.- A- Aufrecht's Catalogus.Catalogorum. I, 24833; II 536, 2059; III 539, 549. dazazlokI (TIkA : tatvasAraprakAzinI) . Dasasloki (Comm.: Tattvasara prakasini ) 800 No. 354 1891-95 Size.-- 9f in. by 5} in. Extent.-- 10 leaves ; 12 lines to a page.; 32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth and greyish ; Deva nagari characters; handwriting beautiful, large and uniform; borders ruled with spaced double and single red lines3; text and comm. intermingled, the verse-number alone marking the presence of the text verse ; a careful copy, unlike No. 353, with a few errors. Age.- Oid. Author.-Text.- Nimbarka . Comm.- Nandadasa. Begins.- fol. 1b // zrImate nivArkAya namaH // // zrIkRSNAya namaH // // zrImanmadanagopAlapAdapaMkaruharudayaM // praNamya kriyate vyAkhyA tatvasAraprakAzinI // 1 // etc. Page #477 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 452 Ends.- fol. 10b iti zrInaMdadAsaviracitA tatvasAraprakAzinI dazazlokI samAptaH // dazazlokI ( sabhASyA ) No. 355 Vedanta Age. -- Samvat 1830, Saka 1695. Author.-- Text. - Nimbaditya. Comm. Harivyasadeva. Begins. fol. 1b Comm. [ 354 Size. 11 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 25 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 36 letters to line. Description.-- Country paper, thin, smooth, and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; red ink used for begining and end and for verseendings on foll. 1b and 24b, 25; the text and comm. merge in one another, but text-verse coloured with red chalk; the comm. is called Siddhantapuspanjali in verse 2 of the colophon. OM namaH // zrInivAdityo jayati // TIkA Dasasloki ( With Commentary ) 704 1884-87 -- nivAkoM dazabhiH zlokaiH procettasvAni tatvavit / / vyAcaSTettAn harivyAsaH saMkSiptazrutiyuktibhiH // 2 // vidyudvAsA meghavarNo guNAddhi doSairhInazciddhanonaMtazaktiH // vedairvedyaH sarvago vizvahetuH zrImAn kRSNaH pAtu sarvezvarosmAn // 1 // Page #478 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 355] Vedanta .453 jagannAthAdbhAgavadAdviprAt sarasvatyAM tatpazyAM bhagavAnivArko vaizAkhazuklatRtIyAyAmAvirbabhUva // sa kadAcit zrInivAsena ziSyeNa tatvAni paripRSTaH satyavAdI dazabhiH payastAnyuvAca // etc. Text.- fol. 20 jJAnasvarUpaM ca hareradhInaM zarIrasaMyogaviyogayogyaM // . . . aNuM hi jIvaM pratidehabhinnaM jJAtRtvavaMtaM ydnNtmaahuH|| 1 // etc.... Ends.- Text.- fol. 230 upAsyarUpaM tadupAsakasya ca kRpAphalaM bhaktirasastataH paraM // virodhino rUpamathaitadApte yA ime* api paMca sAdhubhiH // 10 // Comm.- fol. 240 brahmasatyaM jagat / satyaM satyaM bhedamapi vRvan // nivArko bhagavAn vidbhiH / satyavAdI nigadyate // siddhAMtapuSpAMjalinAma bhASyaM jAtaM harivyAsamunemAsyAt / / etanmadIyaiH / pariciMtya dhIrairupAsanIyo vrjraajsuunuH|| iti zrInivAdityaviracitAyA dazazlokya(H) bhASyaM zrIharivyAsadevanirmitaM pUrtimagAt // // zrIrAdhAkRSNAya namaH // mIti mAghazuklatithau / 2 / bhRgubAzare / saMvat // 1830 // kA // zAke // 1695 // References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I2480%; II 536,2058%3 III 530.548. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2485 (p. 805). (2) Printed Editions - Published in the Chowkhamba Sansk. Series, Benares 1908. - Rendered into English by M. Y. Sanam, (Brindaban, 1915. Page #479 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 1356 dIkSAupadeza Diksa-upadesa No. 356 653-A 1884-87. Size.-913 in. by 41 in. Extent.-1leaf; 12 lines to a page; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, tough and grey; Devanagari chara cters; handwriting medium small, clear and uniform; formas first fol. of Ms. No. 653 of 1884-87, the remaining 8 foll. (see No. 208 above) forming a complete copy of gadyatraya barring the first fol. which was replaced by this Ms.; contains a section of a chapter of Visnupurana accord. ing to colophon; very imperfect and faulty script. Age.- Fairly old. Begins.- fol. 1. zrIgaNezAya nmH|| tAvaskula azuddhAtmA jJAnIputra na jAyate / tAvat bhramati saMsAre pitRpiMDa na vAMchati // 1 // adIkSitasya putrasya.........etc. janmAMtarasahasreSu nirvANaM dhyAyate padaM // janmajanmeSu bhaktiM ca jIvadarthaparAyaNaM // 9 // gurudevaprasAdena tasya mokSaM na saMzayaH / / iti zrIviSNupurANe nAradagautamapuruSasaMvAde dIkSAupadezanAma adhyAyaH // AdityavAre malechavudhe ca somavAre sarvasiddhaya // etc. fol. 10 __ amAvAsyAM kulUkAraNI pUrNamAsIsavasiddhaye // // iti tithinirNayaH // caitre naSTabhalaM jJeyaM ...... // evaM dvAdazamAsavidhiH // . Ends.- fol.1 kaliyuge rdIkSAghaTikA eka // Page #480 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 357 1 Vedanta durjanamukhacapeTaka No. 357 iti yugakaraNaM ca // arkavarge bhavedvipraM ca raktavarNa brAhmaNaM dadyAt // caTavarge kRSNavarNaM ca kSatriyo dadyAt // pItapavarge bhave vaizyapItavarNaM maMtrasya dadyAt tasya sUdropaucyate // zUdrasya mRgavarNa maMtra vadyAt // tadanaMtaraM zrIkRSNasya nArada pratyAha // brAhmaNakSatrIyo dadyAt // kuSTabbA References.-- (1) Mss. - A- Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : Not mentioned. 455 Durjanamukhacapetaka zrImate rAmAnujAya namaH // // citte smarAmi zrIkRSNaM zyAmaM zobhitakaustubhaM // caturmukheza saMpUjya pAdapadmaM vrajAdhipaM // 1 // 698 1887-91 Size. 93 in. by 43 in. Extent.-- 18 leaves; 12 lines to a page ; 37 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thick, smooth and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; yellow pigment used for corrections; occasional marginal additions and corrections; the work seems to have been composed in the Samvat year 1819. Age. -- Samvat 1845. Author: - Vamsidhara. Begins.-- fol. 1 Page #481 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 456 Vedanta [357 te zrImannArAyaNAM ca taM // zrIraMgezaM bhuvi svIyadhAmAdezikaraM bhaje // 2 // zrIzapAdAbjamahimadarzanepyaMdhalocanAt // tatpAraMpalyApanAya zramoyaM sadbhiriSyatAM // 3 // zrImadrAmAnujAcAryamatavidveSipAmareH // carUkRtAmarAn devAna jIvAneva jagau zrutiH // 4 // Ends.- fol. 17b... vAlAnAM bhUmike vedamanyadevArcanaM tataH // tatvajJazrIvaiSNavAnAM nAnyadevAdidarzanaM // 1 // iti spaSTaM zarIrAtmabhAvenaivahareriyaM // upAstiM zrutisacchAstrapramANaiH pratipAditA iti // 2 // zrImadrAmAnujaM gopaveSadhAriNamacyutaM / prapannajananIvAtuM vaMde zrImuralIdharaM // 3 // zrIrAmAnujatvaprathayA zrIkRSNazrIrAmayobhiMdAM // upAsane vArayadyastaM vaMde muralIdharaM // 4 // iti zrImatsarvazAstrarAddhAMtapArINazrIrAmAnujAcAryacaraNAraviMdakRpAvalaMvi zrIbhaTTAcAryavaryadAsthAvalaMvinA vaMzIdhareNa viracitaM durjanamukhacapeTakaM saMpUrNa // // zubham // - aMkecaMdrezvavasviMdubhirmite vassare site // (1819) catre mAyAM viracitaM pUrNa durjanazikSaNaM / - kRtanAnenagopAlaH kuSNo me (fol 180) prIyatAM vibhuH / / susajjanamanomodAvahaM cAstu vilokanAn // // saMvat 1845 Azvina zuklapaMcamyAM pUrNoyaM graMthaH // // zrImateH rAmAnujAya nmH|| // zrI zriye namaH zrIdharAya nmH||. References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : III 55. Page #482 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 358] durjanamukhacapeTikA No. 358 Vedanta Size. 83 in. by 4 in. Extent.-- 9 leaves ; 7 lines to a page ; 21 letters to a line. Durjanamukhacapetika // durjanamukhacapeTikA samApteyaM pa. 9 fol. 1b 629 1886-92 Description.- Country paper; thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting large, clear and uniform ; punctuation-marks as well as beginning and end in red ink; occasional marginal additions and corrections. Age. -- Fairly old. Author. - Ramasrama. Begins. - fol. 1 [ In a small hand matsyapurANe purANadAnaprastAve padmapurANe gautamavacanaM aMbarISazukaproktaM nityaM bhAgavataM zRNu // paThasva svamukhenApi yadIcchasi bhavakSayaM // ] Ends.-fol. 9b zrIgaNezAyanamaH // vallabhI vallabhaM natvA bruve vidvadvinizcayaM // bhAgavatAbhidhe graMthe ArSAnArSatvasaMzaye // 1 // bhAgavatamanArSamiti vadaMtaH praSTavyAH // etc. 457. lAghavena vedAviruddhArthakatvena tatprAmANyasthocitatvAt // iti zrIrAmAzramaviracitA durjanamukhacapeTikA samAptA // References.--(1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum - I 2578 ; II 55deg, 205 ; III 558. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 3545 (p. 1279). Page #483 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 458 Vedanta [359 durjanamukhacapeTikA Durjanamukhacapetika No. 359 145 1884-87 Size.- 12 in. by 54 in. Extent.-- 4 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 40 letters to a line. Description.- Rough country paper, Devanagari characters ; hand writing, medium, uniform; borders ruled with double red lines; yellow pigment used for deletion; occasional marginal corrections. Age.-Samvat 1902. Begins.-- fol. 1deg zrIkRSNAya namaH // vallavI vallabhaM natvA bruve vidvadvinizcayaM / mAgavatAbhidhe graMthe ArSanArSatvasaMzaye // 1 // etc. Ends.-fol. b4 prAmANyaM vAgbhaTTasaMgRhItavaidakasyApi ca kArakAdyavirodhAtprAmANyAM nanu smRtInAmRSikarave sati vedaviruddhArthakatvena prAmANyamiti cenna jaghavena vedAviruddhArthaka na tatprAmANyasyocitatvAt iti zrIsa(rA)mAzramaviracitA durjanamukhacapeTikAsmAtA saMvat 1902 kArtika kRSNa 11 ravau lipyakRtaM cI. ratnalAlena paThanArthasvaputracI. harIvallabhazarmaNA Page #484 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta 459 361] durjanamukhacapeTikA Durjanamukhacapetika ,139 No. 360 1891-95 Size.- 113 in. by 518 in. Extent.-:4 leaves ; 10 lines to a page; 53 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters3; handwriting medium, legible and uniform%3B marginal notes and additions%3 first and last foll. slightly repaired ; first fol. alone ruled with double red lines on the margin. 'Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Ramasrama. Begins.- fol. 10 ||shriignneshaay namaH // vallabhIvallabhaM natvA ve vidvadvinizvayaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 43. // zrIrAmAzramaviracitA durjanamukhacapeTikA samAtA // zubhamastu / Durjanamukhacapetika durjanamukhacapeTikA "No. 361 140 1891-95 Size.-7in. by 4* in. Extent.-- 4 leaves ; 13 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Page #485 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 460 Vedanta [361 Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible and uniform ; borders ruled with double black lines; occasional marginal notes. Age.- Fairly old. Author.- Ramasrama. Begins.- fol. 10 // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| vallavIvallabhaM natvA bruce vidvadvinizcitaM // etc. Ends.- fol. 40 // iti zrIrAmAzramaviracitA durjanamukhacapeTikA samAptA // zubhaM bhUyAt // vadanasya prAmANyameva // smRtInAM prAmANyaM vedamUlakatvena // 6 = durmatakhaNDana Durmatakhandana 693 No. 362 1882-83 Size.-8 in. by 4g in. Extent.-- 14 leaves; 8 lines to a page; 33 letters to a line. Description. - Country paper ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting medium large, clear and legible; borders ruled with a single black line ; few marginal additions and corrections; double folios, mostly discoloured. ... Age.-Saka 1706. . .. Page #486 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 363] Begins. fol. 1b Ends.- fol. 14b zrIrAmacaMdrAya namaH // yazca svAnAptatvazaMkAnirAsAya svastha vAyostRtIyAvatArasvAdvoSaH tatra svayameva smRtivacanopanyasanamityuktam // etc. Vedanta dRgdRzyaprakaraNa ityetadvo mahAbhAgA vaiSNavaM zAstramuttamaM / mayA tu kathitaM sarvaM kimanyacchrotumarhatha // iti zrIskaMdapurANe uttarakAMDe durmatakhaMDanaM nAma dvitIyodhyAyaH // zake 1706 krodhI nAma saMvatsare kArtikazukla 12 dvAdazyAM likhitaM saMpUrNa zrIkRSNArpaNamastu // No. 363 References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : I 257 (our Ms. only). 461 Age,-- Old. Author. -- Sankaracarya. Begins. fol. 1b Drgdrsyaprakarana 765 1891-95 Size. 6 in. by 3 in. Extent.-- 6 leaves; 6 lines to a page ; 25 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper, thick, soft but rough and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting clear, medium and uniform; occasional marginal corrections and additions; No. of verses = 46. zrIzaMkaragurave namaH // rUpaM dRzyaM locanaM dRkU taddRzyaM draSTumAnasaM // etc. Page #487 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 462 Ends.- fol. 6b talaye saccidAnaMdAH paryavasyati sAkSiNi // 46 // iti zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitaM dRgdRzyaprakaraNaM samAptaM // zrIrastu // vRgdRzyaprakaraNa (saTIka) No. 364 Vedanta Size.-9 in. by 37 in. Extent.--21 leaves ; 12 lines to a page; 32 letters to a line. Sarikaracarya Comm. - Ramatirtha. Begins. fol. 1b Comm. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and dark grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible but not uniform; all foll. are badly discoloured; text and comm. run on continuously ; No. of verses = 46. Age.- Old. Author.-- Text. Drgdrsya-prakarana (With Commentary) zrIgaNezAya namaH // [363 namo rAmAya mahate saccidAnaMdamUrtaye // kRSNAya gurave vyAsazaMkarAcAryamUrttaye // 1 // etc. 325 1899-1915 Text.- OM rUpaM dRiyaM locanaM DakU tadRithaM draSTa mAnasaM // etc. Page #488 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 463 365] Vedanta Ends.- fol. 210 Text. tallaye saccidAnaMdAH paryavasyati sAkSiNi // 46 // iti zrIzaMkarAcAryakRtadRgdRzyaprakaraNasamAptaM // Comm. iti zrIrAmatIrthaviracitadRgdRzyaprakaraNaTIkA samAptAH // cha // ch|| ||ch / cha // // // dRgdRzyaprakaraNa (saTIka:-vAkyasudhA) Drgdrsyaprakarana (.With Commentary) No. 365 110 1871-72 Size.-98 in. by 33 in. Extent.-- 15 leaves ; 11 lines to a page ; 46 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and grey ; Devanagari characters; handwriting small, legible and beautiful ; borders ruled with double black lines; text and comm. written continuously ; verse-numbers and beginning marked with red chalk ; occasional marginal additions and corrections%3; on fol 13, in a different hand, there is the following entry:- zrIzaMkaraviracitaharadRzyopari zrIrAmacaMdraviracita. vAkyasudhA TIkA; Ms. contains 46 verses of the original text. Age.- Saka 1661.. Author.- Text.- Saikaracarya. Comm.- Ramatirtha. : Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| Page #489 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 464 Vedanta .[365 Comm. namo rAmAya devAya devAya saccidAnaMdamUrtaye // kRSNAya gurave vyAsazaMkarAcAryamUrtaye // 1 // nAmarUpAtmavizvAkhyapaMkoyallamma IkSyate // tadvAkyasudhayA plAvya niSpakaM tasvamIkSatAM // 2 // padArthabuddhirvAkyArthajJAnaheturiti sthiteH // Adau padArthazuddhArthaH parichedaH pravartate // 3 // vAkyaM tattvamasItyAdipratyak brahmaikyabodhakaM // tvaM padArtha iha pratyak tatpadArthoM mahezvaraH // 4 // tatrAdau vAkyasudhAkhyaM prakaraNamArabhamANo bhASyakArastvaM padArtha jyutpAdayati // rUpaM dRzyamityAdibhiH paMcabhiH zlokaiH // tatrAdyoyaM vastusaMgrahazlokaH // Text. rUpaM dRzya locanaM haka tahazyaM dRSTvamAnasaM // dRzyAdhIvRttayaH sAkSI hageva na tu dRzyate // // etc . . Ends.- fol. 15b Text. prAtibhAsikajIvasya laye syu AvahArike / / tallaye saccidAnaMdAH paryavasyati sAkSiNi // 46 // Comm. suSuptimokSayoH krameNa lIyamAnaprAtibhAsikacyAvahArikajIvagatAH saccidAnaMdAH sAkSizabdanirdiSTe pratyakbrahmaNi paryavasyaMti zaityAdaya iva phenataraMgagatAstayolaye samudre nAnyatra te saMtItyarthaH // 46 // iti zrImachaMkarAcArya kRta dRgdRzyaprakaraNopari zrIrAmacaMdratIrthaviracitA TIkA smaaptaa|| // // 6 // // zrIrAmacaMdrArpaNamastu / / zAke 1661 siddhAsthisaMvatsare pauSazukladazamyAM tilabhAMDezvaramaThe goviMdadazaputreNa likhitamidaM prakaraNaM // svArtha paropakArArtha ca // zrIrastu / / na zobhate tAmarasaM vinA maMjuravopyaliH // zAMtAzramapadAMbhoje goviMdo bhramarAyatAM // 1 // ||ch|| ||ch / References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum : 1257b: II 550: III 556. Page #490 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 366 ) Vedanta 465 B-Descriptive Catalogues :Ind. Of. Cat. I, i, No. 491 ( 25 ) p. 116 ; II, i, No. 5937 ( 5 ) p. 605. Mad. Cat. IX, pp. 3431-32, Nos. 4605-06. (2) Printed Editions :Text with English Translation and notes by Swami Nikhilananda, Mysore, Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, 1931. The commentary of Ramatirtha does not appear to have been published so far. dRgdRzyaviveka Dtgdrsyaviveka No. 366 36 Vigrama I Size.- 94 in. by 3} in. Extent.-- 7 leaves ; 5 lines to a page ; 28 letters to a line. . Description.- Country paper, thin, rough and greyish ; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear, beautiful and uniform; borders ruled with two spaced double red lines ; M8. contains 48 verses. Age.-Fairly old. Author.- Sankaracarya. Begins.- fol. 16 zrI gshyvivekaarNbhH|| . fol. 2b Il sitiara TH: 11 recontot garot 67: gregeforenport II mAya mAyeti sarvavedAMtanirNayaH / / V.30 Page #491 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 466 Vedanta . [366 dRzyaM sarvamanAmA syAt ddgevaatmaavikaarinnii|| AtmAnAtmavivekoyaM kathito grNthkottibhiH||2|| rUpaM dRzyaM locanaM haka tahazyaM ka tu mAnasaM // dRzyAdhIvRttayaH sAkSI hageva na tu dRzyate // 3 // etc. Ends.- fol. 7b prAtibhAsikajIvasya layesyuAvahArike // talleyasaccidAnaMdA paryavasyaMti sAkSiNI / / 48 // ' iti zaMkarabhagavataH kRtau dRgdRzyavivekaH samAptaH // dRgdRzyavivekaprakaraNaM samAptaM // ||ch|| // cha // // dvAdazaparamahaMsa Dvadasaparamahamsa No. 367 648 1887-91 Size.- 8t in. by 4g in. Extent. - 2 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 29 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters%3 handwriting big, beautiful and uniform%3 borders ruled with double red lines ; beginning, end and key phrases smeared with red chalk ; Punctuation marks in red ink ; Ms. contains special mantras symbolising various states of Paramahamsahood; these states are:saccidAnaMda, anIla, mahAnIla, aeNnIla, datta, kumAra, sanaka, sanaMdana, sanatkumAra, sveta, rohiNyA, jaDabharata, datta, UrvAmnAya, nirAlaMba, altogether 16%3; why the Ms. should be called dvAdazaparamahaMsa instead of SoDazaparamahaMsa in view of sixteen paramahaMsa described is difficult to explain. Age:- Fairly old. Page #492 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 3681 Vedanta 467 Begins.- fol. 10 zrIgaNezAya nmH|| atha dvAdazaparamahaMsa likhyte|| auN sohaM saH paramAtmA cinmayaM saccidAnaMdasvarUpaM sohaM brahma DoM iti saccidAnaMdaparamahaMsaH // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 20 __ sohaM haMsaH tatvapadabrahmatatvapadamAyA asIpadanIva ahaM brahmAsmi / iti nirAlaMvaparamahaMsaH // 16 // DoM paMcamI avasthAbhUkarImokSapadaM pratipitA bhUmyaThaMThaM pravAcitsarvadinaM mama mokSa syAt baMdhanaM grIhaM // iti vodhadIkSA // 18 // DoM sohaM vibhUtibhasmai alIlayurupAryAvidmahe mahAnIlAya dhImahi to alIlaparamahaMsaH pracodayAt // bhasma alIlagAyatrI // 19 // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : III 57. dvAdazamahAvAkyavivaraNa Dvadasamahavakyavivarana No. 368 241 1882-83 Size.-8 in. by 4, in. Extent.- 28-5 ( = 23)leaves ; 9 lines to a page; 38 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper, thin, rough, crisp and grey ; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting good, uniform and perfectly legible; borders ruled with double red lines; punctuation marks in red; white pigment used for corrections; foll. missing :-2,3, 13, 14, 24; Ms. incomplete%3; the follow.. ing division appears:- fol. 50: iti tRtIyasiddhAMta:: 7: caturthasiddhAMta; 8: paJcamapiddhAMta13: SaSTamaH siddhAMtaH: 170: saptamaH siddhAMtaH / 19b : aSTama... 210 : navama... ; 234 dazama.... Page #493 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 468 Age.- Old. Begins.- fol 1b Ends. fol. 28b zrIgaNezAya namaH // samasta viSayavAsanAvinirmuktaH sa paramahaMsaH kevalaM nirvizeSaM brahmacaitamyamAtrAvatiSThati sa paramahaMsaH yatra kutrApi tiSThati / kiM karoti kevalaM dvAdazamahAvAkyavicAraM karoti // tammahAvAkyaM kIdRzaM yadyupaniSadAni vAkyAni bhadau tAvagvedasya prajJAnamAnaMdabrahma ayamAtmA brahmeti // Vedanta [368 atharvaNavedAt sAMkhyadarzanapAtaMjala darzana upadarzanamaMtrazAstrANi iti saMkhyeyAtu brahmasvarUpanirUpaNaM vedAMtaprakaraNe atharvaNavedavAkya dvAdazamahAvAkyavivaraNa References. -- (I) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :I 442deg ; II 1028, 2174 ; III 96. All these entries refer to the author as Sankaracarya. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2291-3, pp. 735-36. Mitra, Notices, IV, p. 268, No. 1696. Weber, P. 181. No. 369 Dvadasamahavakyavivarana 570-A 1986-92 Size.-7 in. by 5 in. Extent. 35 leaves; 11 lines to a page; 28 letters to a line. Description. Country paper, thin, crisp and grey; Devanagari _characters; handwriting beautiful, clear and uniform ; borders ruled with spaced double and triple lines in red; Ms. forms part of mahAvAkyArthaprabodha (foll. 36-37), tatvaviveka (foll, 37-40 ) and tatvabodha (foll 40-41) ; Ms. arranged in L Page #494 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 369] Vedanta 469 forms of 6 foll. each ; punctuation marks, citations of authorities, sectional and chapter colophons, etc. in red ink; the attribution of this work to Sankara seems strange in view of his own authority cited on foll. 258, 298, etc. Age.-- Samyat 1865. Author. -- Sankaracarya. Begins. fol. 1b // zrIgaNezAya namaH // u namo nArAyaNAya // athAto mahAvAkyavivaraNaM kathayati // samastaviSayavAsanAvinirmuktaH sa paramahaMsaH / kevalanirvizeSaH // brahmaciMtanamAtro'vatiSTati // sa paramahaMsaH / / etc. fol. 2 iti prathama siddhAMtaH fol. 3b dvitIya... fol. 68 tRtIya... fol. gb caturtha... fol. 9b paMcama... fol. 17b SaSTama... fol. 20a " saptama... fol. 23a "3 aSTama... fol. 25a iti zaMkarabhASya prAmANyAt ( occurs again at fol. 29a) fol. 35 iti... dvAdazaH siddhAMtaH Ends. fol. 35b ". iti saMpUrNam // "" "" 39 "" "" "" // iti saMnyosopaniSadAdi zrutiH // zrIparamahaMsa... zrIzaMkarAcAryaviracitadvAdazamahAvAkyavivarNa saMmata 1865 AsADha kRSNapakSe tIthI 6 girapuramadhye mahaMkAlezvarasaMnidhau // likhAvitaM gusAI zrItulAgirajI tatsISya gusAIM gopALagirajIkasya idaM pustakaM // hastAkSara brAhmaNakaDubhaTa dasorA upAdhyAkasyedaM // zrIrastu // References. - Same as in No. 368. Page #495 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 470 Vedanta. [370 dvAdazamahAvAkyavivaraNa Dvadasamahavakyavivarana - No. 370 11 1907-15 Size.- 114 in. by 5} in. Extent.-16 leaves; 16 lines to a page%3; 40 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium, legible and uniform ; red chalk marks important words and passages; yellow pigment used frequently for corrections ; Ms. seems to have been written by an ignorant copyist as it is full of mistakes; occasional marginal additions and corrections. Age:- Samvat 1877. . Author.- Paramahamsa (?) Begins.- fol. 10 DauM saccidAnaMdAya namaH zrIrAmAya nmH| yadajJAnaprabhAvena dRzyate sakalaM jagata / yajjJAnAllayamAmoti tasmai jJAnAtmane namaH // 1 // athAto mahAvAkyArthavivarNa kathayata samastaviSayavAsanAvinirmuktaH sa paramahaMsaH etc. Ends.- fol. 163 iti saMkSepAt brahmasvarUpanirUpaNavedAMtaprakaraNe atharvaNavedavAkye gatAtmabrahmazabdanirNayo nAma dvAdazaH siddhAMtaH // 12 // etc. . iti zrIatyaMtaparamahaMsaviracitaM dvAdazamahAvAkya saMpUrNam samAptA // saMvat 1077 mAga mAse zudhIdojaH sanIvAraH uM zrIrAmAya namaH zrIkRSNAya namaH uM rAmakRSNAya namaH uM tatsat zrI rAmakRSNAya nmH|| Page #496 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 372] dvAdazamahAvAkyasiddhAnta Vedanta 471 Dvadasamahavakyasiddhanta No. 371 .. 244-B 1882-83 Size.- 6, in. by 4g in. Extent.- 66-54leaves ; 8 lines to a page ; 27 letters to a line. Description.-- Country paper; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, large and uniform; No border-rulings ; Ms. runs in continuation of No.244 A of 1882-83 (Paricikaranavartika). Age.- Not very old. Begins.- fol. 6b u atha dvAdazamahAvAkya likhyate / uyadaM (?) jJAnaprabhAvena dazyate sakalaM jagat / yadajJAtAlayamApnoti tasmai jJAnAtmane nmH||1||etc. Ends.- fol. 540 saMkSepAdbrahmasvarUpani(rU)paNaM vedAMtaprakAreNena ityatharvaNavedavAkyabrahmazabdanirNayo nAma dvAdazamaH siddhAMtaH // 12 // - iti dvAdazamahAvAkyasamAptam // zrImannArAyaNAya namo namaH // dvAdazasiddhAMta Dyadasa-siddhanta No.372 . .. .. . 140-.... 1883-84 Size.- 103 in. by 51 in... Extent.- 18 leaves ; 13 lines to a page; 53 letters to a line. Page #497 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 472 Vedanta [372 Description.- Country paper, thick, rough and musty; Deva nagari characters ; handwriting clear, medium and uniform; red chalk smears important keywords%3D see dvAdazamahAvAkyavivaraNa, Ms. No. 11 of 1907-151 =No. 370 above). Age.- Old. Begins.- fol. 10 zrIkRSNAya nmH|| yadajJAnaprabhAvena dazyate sakalaM jagat / / yajJAnAzayamApnoti tasmai jJAnAtmane namaH // 1 // atha sAdhanacatuSTayasaMpannasya etc. Ends.- fol. 18 atharvaNa(ve)davAkyabrahmAzadaniNayo nAma dvAdazasiddhAtaH zrI zrI... etc. References.-(1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus :Catalogorum : 1265". dvaitaviveka (With padayojanA) Dvaitaviveka (With Comm. Padayojana) No. 373 292-D 1879-80 Size.-11 in. by5 in. Extent.-- 16 leaves ; 6 lines to a page ; 45 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, thick, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwring medium, clear and uniform%3; borders ruled with two sets of double lines, one in black, the other in brown; floral design in black, red and yellow on Page #498 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 373] Vedanta 473 fol. 1* ; for other description see Tattvaviveka (No. 306 above); Ms. is the fourth chapter of Panicadasi. Age. -- Fairly old, Author.-- Text ..Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins. - fol. 1b zrIgaNezAya namaH // zrIrAmacaMdro jayati // / / natvA zrIbhAratItIrthavicAraNyamahezvarI // mathAdvaitavivekasya kriyate padayojanA // 1 // etc. Comm. Text : IzvareNApi jIvena sRSTaM dvaitaM viviSyate / / viveke sati jIvena heyobaMdhaH sphuTI bhavet // 1 // etc. Ends. - fol. 16 Text. - jIvanmukteH parAkASThA jIvadvaitavivarjanAt // labhyate sAvato'traidamIkAdvaitAdvivecitaM // 69 // Comm.-- iti zrI... bhAratItIrtha vidyAraNyamunivaryakiMkareNa viduSA viracitA dvaitavivekapadayojanA samAptA // fol. 16b // dvaitavivekaH 4 // 11 rAmakRSNArUpa Page #499 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta [374 474 baitasiddhi / Dvaitasiddhi No. 374 68 Visrama I Size.- 13 in. by 4g in. * by +8 in. Extent.- 29 leaves ; 9 lines to a page ; 58 letters to a line. Description.- Modern paper, water-lined, thin, rough and grey; Devanagari characters; handwriting medium small, beautiful and uniform ; paper bears the water-mark: "S & C Wise, 1818" with a heart-shaped crest above%; borders ruled with double red lines . . Age.- Modern." Author.- Tirmalacarya. Begins.- fol.10. ..... // zrIgaNezAya nmH|| ||AUM niHsImasuMdara pUrNazaktipUrvaguNAkaraM // --... dhyeyaM brahmabhavAdInAM gopaveSaM hari bhaje // 1 // dvaitAdvaitamaMte sambakaM jJAtvA nasvA guroH padaM // prakAzyate dvaitavidyA'dvaitasiddhAMtakRtanI // 2 // - ... kA nanvetadayuktaH // dvividhaM hi vedAMtavAkyaM // evaM padArtha niSThaM / etc. Ends.- fol. 280 sarvatra caturadhyAyyAM zrImadhvamatayAkSyatAM // cityatAM zrIpateH fol. 290 pAdayugulaM tamundApyatAM // samyaGmanaH samAdhAya tAtvaryeNAvalokyatAM // nirmalAcAryaracanAt (canArthavidA mudA // // iti zrImacchInivAsAcAryavayaMziSyatirmalAcAryakRtA dvaitasiddhiH smaaptH|| // // zrIrAma // ||ch // ||ch|| // cha // ||ch / Page #500 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 375] 'Vedanta 475 vizva satvaM hariH kartA jIvAnyaH prmaarthtH|| . iti ciMtaya goviMdaM bhavitavyaM bhaviSyati // 1 // zaMkhacakragadApANe dvArakAnitayAcyuta // goviMda puMDarIkAkSa rakSa mAM zaraNAgataM // 2 // . zRNu sarvastvaduktortho bAdhito nAsti ttvtH|| iti siddhaM tvaduktathaivetyatrAsmAkaM vRthA zramaH // 6 // / " // zrIrAmakRSNa // // zrI // // shrii|| // shrii|| // shrii||. . References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : (a) dvaitasiddhi of Tirumalacarya, I 266". (b) ... ... Nirmalacarya,' pupil of Srinivasa, II 57b. B-Descriptive Catalogues : Ind. Off. Cat. I, iv, No. 2474, pp. 799-800. dhanyASTaka Dhanyastaka No. 375 10-B 1907-15 Size.- 123 in. by 51 in. Extent.- 1:leaf ; 11 lines to a page ; 30 letters to a line. Description.-Country paper, Devanagari characters; handwriting good ; see Ms. No. 10-A of 1907-15 for full particulars; this work consists of 10 stanzas. Age.- Fairly old Author.- Sarkaracarya. ____1, ti and ni have become confused here, since the Guru in both cases is Srinivasa. Page #501 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ 476 Vedanta [375 Begins.-fol.90 u nm|| tajjJanaM prasamakaraM yadidriyANAM / tajjJeyaM yadupaniSatsu nizcitArtha / / te dhanyA bhuvi paramArthanizcitA ye hA / zeSAbhUmanilaye pribhrmNti||1||etc. Ends.--fol.90 ahimiva janayogaM sarvadA varjayedyaH / kuNapamiva sunArI tyaktakAmo viraagii|| viSamiva viSayAnyo manyamAno duraMtAn / jayati paramahaMso muktibhAvaM sameti // 9 // saMpUrNa jagadeva naMdanavanaM sarvepi klpdrumaa| gAMgaM vAri samastavArinivahaH puNyAH samastaH kriyAH vAcaH prAkRtasaMskRtAH zrutiziro vArANasI medin(nii)| sarvAvasthitirasya vastuviSayA dRSTe pare brahmaNi // 10 // i zrI pa ma sa rija cArya ra taM nyA ka sa pU m // References.- (1) Mss.-A-Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum : dhanyastotra or dhanyASTaka by Sankaracarya, 1267P. dhanyastotra by Saikaracarya, III 58P. dhyAnadIpa Dhyanadipa (With Commentary) (saTIka) No. 376 363 1895-1902 Size.-- 87 in. by 5} in. Extent.- 40 leaves ; 12 lines to a page ; 32 letters to a line. Page #502 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ Vedanta Description.-- Country paper, thick, rough, musty_and_wormeaten; Devanagari characters; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; the text is given in the commentary which is in Marathi; writing on almost all foll. destroyed in part by worm-holes ; occasional marginal additions. 3761 Author.- Text . - Vidyaranya. Comm.--Ramakrsna. Begins.-- fol. 1b zrIgurubhyo namaH // navA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunIzvarau // kriyate dhyAnadIpasya vyAkhyA saMkSepato mayA // 1 // yAM graMthAcA ThAIM jaiseM / vedAMtazAstrI nityAnityavastuviveka / ihAmutraphalabhogavirAga zamadamatitikSA... etc. fol. 24 Text. dIpopavarakasyAMte varttate tatprabhA bahiH // dRzyate dvAryathAnyatra tadvaddddRSTA maNe prabhAH // 2 // etc. Ends. fol. 448 Text. - 477 dhyAnadIpamimaM samyak parAmarzati yo naraH // muktasaMzayaevAyaM dhyAyati brahma saMtataM // 158 // Comm. iti zrImatparamahaMsaparivrAjakAcAryazrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNya munivayaM viracitAyAM veda... (Lost)ta- (forvedAMta ) zAstratAtparyabodhinI nAmakaM caturthadIpa... (Lost) vyAkhyA tachiSyeNa rAmakRSNa (fol. 404) viduSA vyAkhyAnaM kRtaM caturthadIpaH // 4 // ..... (Lost ) // cha // References. -- (1) Mss. - A - Aufrecht's Catalogus Catalogorum :Not mentioned. See under Pancadasi. Page #503 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ________________ : 478 Vedanta [377 . dhyAnadIpa (saTIka) Dhyanadipa (With Commentary) No. 377 292-I 1879-80 Size.- 11 in. by 5 in. Extent.-- 25 leaves ; 10 lines to a' page ; 40 letters to a line. 'Description.- Country paper; thick, smooth, tough and grey; Devanagari characters ; handwriting bold, clear and uniform; borders ruled with double black lines; Ms. forms the ninth chapter of tacaft; for further description see tasvaviveka ( No.292-A of 1879-80 = No.306 above). form Age.-- Fairly old. Author.- Text.- Vidyaranya. Comm.- Ramakrsna. Begins.- fol. 10 Comm. natvA zrIbhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamahezvarau // kriyate dhyAnadIpastha vyAkhyA saMkSepato mayA // 1 // etc. Text. saMvAdinamavahmatatvopAstyApi mucyate // uttare tApanIyetaH zrutopAstiranekadhA // 1 // etc. Ends.- fol. 258 Text. dhyAnadIpamimaM samyaka parAmRzati yo nrH|| muktasaMzaya evAyaM dhyAyati brahma saMtatam // 58 // iti zrIdhyAnadIpaM samAptaM // // // Comm.__ itizrIparamahaMsa...bhAratItIrthavidyAraNyamunivarya kiMkareNa rAmakRSNAlyaviduSA viracitaH dhyAnadIpavyAkhyA saMparNA // // zrIH Page #504 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- _