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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
THE SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS.
1817 Colophon:
इति श्रीस्कान्दे महापुराणे शङ्करसंहितायाम् उप(रि)भागे महेश्वरस्य लौकिकचर्यो(यो) नाम पञ्चाशीतितमोऽध्यायः ॥
The MS. is dated Friday, the 14th Vaisakha-Bahula in the year Pramadin. Dopied by Dalla Pattabhirama for Govindanayaka
No. 2521. PRATEATTSH:. .
VĪRAMĀHĒŠVARÅKRAMAĦ. Substance, palm-leaf. Size, 131 x 1: inches. Pages, 72. Lines, 6
on a page. Character, Telugu. Condition, fair. Appearance, old. Complete. Same work as the above.
The MS. is dated : Friday, the 3rd of Ăşădhā-Suddha. Copied by Cangatti Gauray ya.
No. 2522. TRATETETT.
VENKATAGIRIMĀHĀTMYAM, Substance, palm-leaf. Size, 184 x 14 inches. Pagos, 397. Lines, 8
on a page. Character, Telugu. Condition, injured. Appearance, new.
Begins on fol. la. The other work herein is Vēnkatāśasabasranåmastötra 1836.
This MS. contains descriptions relating to the greatness and banotity of the Tirupati hills and of the shrines thereon: the work is said to be made up of extraots from the following Purāņas :
Mārkandāya-Purāņa, Adhyāyas 1 to 5. Harivamsa, Adhyāya 1 (47th). Brahma-Purāņa, Adhyāyas 1 to 10. Brahmānda-Purāņa, Adhyāyas 1 to 10. Vamana-Purāņa 20 to 44. Varaha-Parāņa 33 to 62 Adhyāyas.
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