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SHV. - Subhăşitahārävali of Harikavi (circa 16851. BORI 92/1883-84.
An anthology with two appendices separately paged, Authors are often mited; some Bhartshari ślokas repeated fol. 182-89. The anthologist was a court-poet of the Maräthä king Sambhäji; cf. P. K. Gode Andals BORI XVI, 1935, pp. 262-291; Ind. Hist, Quart. XVI, 1940, pp. 40-47; New
Ind. Antiquary III, 1940, pp. 81-100. SK. = Subhāṣitaratnakośa of Bhattaśrikrsna = BORI 93/1883-84. Incom.
plete, as the final portion of an unknown number of folios is missing; only 155 fol, survive. About 2000 stanzas, no authors cited. ’ Divided
into seven sections. SKG. - Subhāşitakhanda of Gape sa lbhatta. Rājāpūr 105. Jain năgari, ist
3 folios missing, rest in poor condition; fol. 17 twice in numbering, by
mistake; last fol. numbered 22. No authors cited. SKM. Sūktimuktavali of Bhagadatta Jalhana [middle of the 13th century]
ed. Embar Krşņamãoärya, Gaekwar's Or. Series LXXII, Baroda 1938. SL. - Subhāşitaślokāh, BORI 324/1881–82. Fol. 22+ 38. The anonymous
anthologist had the X version of Bharthari before him. Calligraphy
Mahārāştrian; authors rarely cited, and then before the stanza. SLP. = Śrngārālāpa, surviving portion of a “Subhāşitamuktāvali", BORI
92/1883-84. No authors cited except occasionally before the stanza. Northern writing, with prşthamātrās. Besides some stray Bhartphari slokas, this contains the whole of an N type Śộngāraśataka incorporated bodily in sections 4-5, cited as "Bhartpharāt". For further description,
cf. P. K. Gode, J. Uni. Bombay XV; 1946, pp. 81-88 SM. - BORI 1396 of 1884-87; first 20 fol. with about 800 slokas gone. A
Jain anthology that does not cite authors, except Bhartshari before three
slokas. SMV. - Subhāşitamuktávali, BORI 819/1886-92 [dated samvat 1680 1
Confirmed by BORI 75/1871-72 samvat 1780). No authors cited. P. K. Gode proves the collection to be before 1600, in Ind. Hist.
Quarterly 1946, pp. 55-59. SN. = BORI 1423/1887-91. No name or title, 1st 2 fol. lost, rest numbered
to 37. Jain collection Áp. = The Paddhati of Sārngadhara, a Sanskrit anthology vol. I. ed. Peter
Peterson, Bombay Sanskrit Series XXXVII, Bombay 1868. Made in
1363, this is one of the best known and most imposing collections. SRB. - Subhăşitaratnabhāņdāgāra, ed. K. P. Parab, 7th. ed, revised by
V. L. Paņšikar. Nirņaysägar Press, Bombay 1935. The largest of Sanskrit .
verse collections, borrowing from published as well as MS sources. BRH. - Sūktiratnahāra of Sürya, ed. K. Sām baśiva Sastri. Trivandrum Skt.
Series CXLI, Sri Citrodayainañjari XXX, Trivandrum 1938. Author citations seem to be by the editor. The anthologist was not the king
according to V. Rāghavan. SRK. - Subhāşitaratnākara, a collection of witty and epigrammatic sayings
in Sanskrit, compiled, edited, with explanatory notes by Krşpa Šāstri
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