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1264.] Story Literature
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Pañcatantra No. 1263
1884-86. Size.— 124 in. by se in. Extent.—122+1 leaves; 13-16 lines to a page; 40-42 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper ; Devanāgari characters ; old in
appearance ; hand-writing clearly written and hence not quite legible ; borders ruled in double red lines and edges in single%3red pigment occasionally used; fol.
No. 114 repeated ; complete. Age.-- Appears to be fairly old. Author.- Visnusarma. Begins.-- fol. 10
॥श्रीगणेशाय नमः॥
सकलार्थशास्त्रसारं। etc. as in No. 1252. Ends.-ol. 1226
इत्युक्त्या सुवर्णनियोपि स्वगृहगतः समाप्त चेदं पंचमं तंत्र पंचाख्यनाभिध । नीतिशास्त्रस्य । पस्यायमाय श्लोकः । कुदृष्टं कुपरिज्ञात । कुकृतं कृपरीक्षितं । नापि तेनेह यत्कृतं ।
इति पंचाख्यानकं नामकं नीतिशास्त्रसमाप्तमिति ॥ ५४००॥ References.- See No. 1252.
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Paficatantra No. 1264
189...
1879-80. Size.-91 in. by 5 in. Extent.- 117 leaves ; 18 lines to a page ; 30-32 letters to a line. Description.- Country paper; Devanagari-characters; hand-writ
ing clear and legible but somewhar careless; borders of some folios ruled in double red lines and edges in single ; complete.