Mahanisiha Studies And Edition In Germany

Author(s): Chandrabhal Tripathi
Publisher: Chandrabhal Tripathi

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1.14 Muni Punyavijaya, Cat.SBh.Cby.
Catalogue of Palm-leaf Mss. in the Santinatha Jain[a] Bhaṇḍāra, Cambay by Muni Punyavijaya. Part 1,2. Baroda, Orient.Inst.1961,1966 (GOS.135, 149). 6,1-200; xii,201-497 pp.
Muniji describes 290 Mss. containing 804 Texts. On pp.442-497 there are as many as 17 useful indices. For the earliest list by Peterson see 1.15.1, for an earlier Cat. in Gujarāti by acarya Vijayakumudasüri see ¶ 2.2.4.
Reviewed (1) by W.Schubring in ZDMG.118.1968,pp.446-7; (2) by L. Alsdorf in OLZ.59.1964, No.9/10,494-5; (3) by R[ichard] Williams] in BSOAS.26.1963, pp.230-31.
1.15 Peterson, Report/Rep.
1.15.1 [First] Detailed Report of Operations in Search of Sanskrit Mss. in the Bombay Circle, August 1882 - March 1883 by Professor Peter Peterson.
(Extra Number of the Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Soc., Bombay 1883.) See especially pp.56-69 (Cambay) and Appendix 1: Cat. Palm-leaf Mss. in Santināths Bhandar, Cambay on pp.(1)-(103), this being the earliest list of this rather old collection. Compare ¶1.14.
1.15.2 A Fourth Report ... April 1886 March 1892 by Professor Peter Peterson. (Extra Number of the JBBRAS. Bombay. 1894).
On pp.i-clxii: Index of [Jaina] Authors; [A] pp.1-17: Report; [B] pp.1-177: Extracts from the Mss. purchased for Govt.; [C] pp.1-58: List of Mss. acquired for Govt. (pp.43-58, No.1167-1504: Jaina Lit.). For Peterson's other Reports see K. L. Janert, ABCIM, Part I, pp.128-9: #274.
11.16 Bhandarkar, Report/Rep. 1883-84
Report on the Search for Skt. Mss. in the Bombay Presidency during the year 1883-84, by Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar. Bombay, 1887.
This very informative work contains: (1) Examination of Libraries at Patan (pp.1-15), (2) ... at Ahmedabad (pp. 16-22); (3)... of Mss. purchased for Govt.(pp.23ff.) inter alia Class xvii Jaina Lit.; Appx.I.A: List of Mss. in the Upäśraya Pophaliano pãdo, Patan (pp.161205); Appx.L.B:... of Dehläno pãdo, Ahmedabad (pp.205-255); then on pp.257ff.: Appx.II (Cat. collected during the year 1883-84); Appx.III (Extracts from Mss.). Appx.I.A-B
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