Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues

Author(s): Subhash C Bishwas, M K Prajapati
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Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues
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Description of about 362 Sanskrit and Prakrit mss. (275 palm-leaf, 59 paper p. 42-49 and 28 mixed mss.) in tabular form, with extensive notes. Arranged by title A-Z. No index. Language of the catalogue is Gujarati. Description of 28 mss. prepared by Muni Punyavijayaji (p. 50-61). Also contains list of 68 books received as gift (p.62). The Bhandara contains an improtant historical manuscript called Dharmabhyudaya Mahakavya of Mahamatya Vastupala in his own handwriting.
Location: BVB, CSL, DCPRI, LDI, RORI.
-Catalogue of palm-leaf manuscripts in Santinath Jaina Bhandara, Cambay / by Muni Punyavijaya. Boroda: Oriental Institute, 1961-1966. 2 v.(6,200; xii, 201-497 p.) (Gaekwad's Oriental series; no. 135, 149)
Description of 290 Sanskrit mss. (Pt. I: mss. no. 1-120; Pt. II 121-290) with extracts and notes. 17 indices including author and title.
Location: ABSP(2), ALRC(1), ASB, ASI, BHUL(1), BORI, BUL, CIHTS, CSL, DCPRI, DSA, DUL, GNJ, GOML, GVG, IFI, IGNCA, KSRI, KSSU, KSVT, KU(1), KUD, LDI, MS, OIB, ORIML(1), OUL, RJUL, RORI, SJSU, SOI, SSUL(1), TMSSL, VB.
See also nos. 0123, 0857(V.1,3.)
Cambridge. Corpus Christi College
Uncatalogued Indian manuscripts of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge: the Honner Collection / by Grahame Niemann.15 p.
Off print. first published in: I.A.V.R.I Bulletin, IX, 1980.
List no. 1-33 Sanskrit (p. 1-7) no. 1-54 Hindi (p.8-14), 3 Tamil, Telugu, 2 Burmese etc. mss. (p.15) catalogues. Notes "There are a few more fragments in Devanagari characters which I have not numbered or catalogued." These mss. are now deposited in the Cambridge University Library.
Location: CUL
Cambridge. King's College
Catalogue of the Oriental manuscripts in the library of King's College, Cambridge/ by Edward Henry Palmer.
In: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, New Series, III, 1868. 105-131.
Description of Persian (p. 107-123), Arabic (p. 123-229), Persian versions of Hindi books (p. 129); and Hindi in Persian characters 15 mss. (p. 130) and Urdu 5 mss. (p. 131) in alphabetical order.
The collection was donated to the college by Edwards Ephraim Pote a Civil Servant of the East India Company in 1788. "... I have acquired a collection