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1. 6 Chedasūtras
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Reference.— See “Transactions of the ninth international congress
of Orientalists” vol. I, pp. 215-218, wherein remarks are made by E. Leumann, in connection with a Ms. of Pindaniryukti and Niśithacūrņi. For contents etc. see Weber II, p. 626 and Indian Antiquary vol. X, p. 101. For an extract see Abhidhanaräjendra vol, IV, p. 2143.
निशीथसूत्रविशेषचूर्णि
Niśīthasūtraviśesacūrņi
1187 ( a ). No. 444
1887-91. Size.— 113 in. by 43 in. Extent.-- 670+1=671 folios; 13 lines to a page; 54 letters to
a line.
Description. - Country paper rough and grey ; Devanāgari charac
ters with ATEITS; small, uniform, legible and good handwriting ; borders ruled in four lines in black ink ; fol. 1a practically blank; for, only the title etc. written on it ; foll, numbered mostly in the right-hand margin only ; edges of the first fol. slightly worn out; some of the foll. somewhat worm-eaten ; some very badly ; foll. 512 to 517 torn; condition fair ; fol. 374th repeated ; 1965 of the sutras given ; vide fol. 427", etc.; red chalk and yellow pigment rarely used ; complete ; this work ends on fol. 6466 ; this Ms. contains an additional work viz. fafterfaite RTGUTETT beginning on fol. 6466 and ending on fol. 6706. See No. 450.
Age.- Pretty old. Begins. - fol. 1b 96 on FÆÐ STEATUI
HA(55) TATUT I FTGTUT(U) AT TUTI सयण [सयण सिणेह विमुक्काण सव्वसाह(ह)ण भावेण । सविससायरजुत्तं काउ पणामं च अत्थदायिस्स ।।
TUTO(OUT) TATHAUTE CUTTOTTUTTOFF 3 [J. L. P.)