Volume 1

A handlist of the Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / by D. Wujastyk.

  • Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine
Date:
1985-
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Credit: A handlist of the Sanskrit and Prakrit manuscripts in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / by D. Wujastyk. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    [_] samvat 774 sti[?] phalgunama /// Large ornamental bold letters on leaf lv. Shelved at 6 33. Pancarakga. — AD 1689 Serial no.11 leaves 1-156, [157]: paper; 7x31cm. — In Sanskrit. — Copied by Cakradeva Vajracarya. — Date of copying: 12 suklapakga of Karttika, [Nepala] samvat 810. — Copied in Mulamahavihara, Nepal. — Black ink, yellow paper. — With wooden end-boards, encrusted with candana. — Complete. — Nepalese script. Leaf 42v has: [the end of] aryamahasahasrapramarda^i [...]; Leaf 107v has the end of Mahamayurl; Leaf lllv has the end of Mahasitavati; Leaf 149v has: aryamaha(rakga)ptatisaramahavidyarajnarakga- vidhanakalpau vidyadhyasyayaqi samaptalj // samapto yaip maha- vidyarajnimahaptatisareti // Leaf 156r has: aryamaharakgamahamantranusaraijinamamahayanasutraip rakgakalpaip samaptalj // aryamahasahasrapramardaiji . aryamahamayuri . aryamahasitavati . aryamahaptatisara . aryamahamantranusara^i . etani pancamaharakgasutra^i samapta]j // Leaf [157]r has: soyantu[?] samvat 810 karttikamase sukrapak§a dvadasyaqin tithau revetinak§atre sudhiraf...] likhitaip mulamahaviharaya . vajracaryyacakradevanayavaranimittina rikhyapitaip //. Shelved at 6 32. Pancarakga. — AD 17C Serial no.12 leaves 1-11, 13-54, 56-60, [61]: paper, 10 col.ill; 9x25cm. — In Sanskrit. — Date of copying: samvat 802; f.58 has 800, f.57 has 764. — Bibliography: Winternitz, HIL, 2.385. — With carved wooden end-boards, and metal rod. — Ranjana script. — Silver and gold ink on black ground with blue edge. Leaf 24v has the end of MahasahasrapramardinI;