Catalogue of the Oriya manuscripts in the Library of the India Office / by James Fuller Blumhardt.

  • Great Britain. India Office. Library
Date:
1924
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Credit: Catalogue of the Oriya manuscripts in the Library of the India Office / by James Fuller Blumhardt. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    QH {1 aAglagical Qisieca CQglad aca Gq HH UIA AACH HIA QIGecersigs Scribe: Gopala Dasa, of Bisenegvar. Colophon : AAD QINO] CQQAGR ™P AG aD CY AIM QIQ®? qq ad Ged QgeIQ ca a ¢ Cala cam O18 YQQ aAcq age] CQIQAI! J CAIYS CMEIQCM GMEAHIOISQ Olacl Peaca- AQ HIAQHACSQ CAIAIM CQMI AIAG | ete. 15. Palm-leaf—Foll. 144 (and 2 blank) ; 16x 1} in. ; ll. 3 and 4, 143 in. long. Bhagavata-purana. An imperfect copy of Skandha XI.: wanting the first two leaves. It contains only 27 chapters out of 52. There is no scribe’s colophon. 16. Palm-leaf.—Foll. 71 (numbered up to 26, with 1 blank) ; 10% x1} in.; ll. 4 and 5, 94 in. long. Bhagavata-purana. Skandha XII. By Jagannatha Dasa. The manuscript is incomplete. It extends only as far as the 122nd stanza of the 9th adhydya. Begins. 9AQ OQ MAAS! AIO AQCA QAIMH1 e | 6Sge1 AQA GIQEI | asia QAD Aime 1 > | HIIQ AG es, AIP | COQ AIAD AID ANIM | Ee Palm-leaf.—Foll. 100; 125 x14 in.; ll. 4 and 5, 11 in. long; 19th century. )5)| QQTO Bhagavad-gita. A metrical version of the Sanskrit episode from the Mahabharata in 18 adhyayas. Dasa. By Balarama Some Sanskrit slokas are written on the first folio. The Oriya text begins on fol. 2. E1QQ CAD AISA OM HI] ACoA QeIQerals | Aq agen aisagica Aacm SQICQIONIA 1&1 (em Wins) CQ ANAHCY M41A AMIAH OCA AHQIG, Ald | ~ GRAIG QE CMIMA] ANOQ Ady CAS aal I | Balarama Dasa, a Vaishnava poet of Puri, was the son of an Oriya minister named Somanatha Mahapatra. He was a contemporary of Jagan- natha Dasa, and flourished in the 16th century. A descriptive list of 23 of his principal works is given by Hunter,’ and a slightly different list, but similar in number, by Tarinicharana Ratha.* The following have been printed, some of which are not included in Hunter’s list :— 1. Bauli-adhyaya, 2. Bhava-samudra. 3. Brah- manda-bhigola. 4, Chhatisa-gupta-gita. 5, Gupta- gita. 6. Kamala-lochana. 7. Kanta-koili. 8. La- kshmi-purana. 9. Malasri, also called Khuduru- 10. Mriguni-stuti. kuni-puja. 11. Ramayana, also called Dandi-Ramayana. 12. Vedanta-sara- gita. 13. Virata-gita. Ends. gad,oa eed] TOI Aig] J aie | APIA Gm CMIQGQ O asd |r | HMA MACA CA AIA OIQIA | AGS GIM ASte OG AQ QAI ~om 1 Orissa, vol. ii., App. pp. 199-200.