A descriptive catalogue of the Hindi manuscripts in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / by Peter Friedlander.

  • Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. Library.
Date:
1996
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Credit: A descriptive catalogue of the Hindi manuscripts in the library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / by Peter Friedlander. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Colophon: (?Wi) ifïï 5Ít TIÏÏ ïïfà íHHM 3R> *wiHcÍH^II?8ll Author: Hrdayaräma (active c. AD 1623) son of Krsnadâsa, was a devotee of Rama. He is mainly known for his work called Hanumänanätaka which became one of the most popular versions of the Rämäyana story in the Punjab. [McGregor 1984: p. 109. NPS 1964 II: p. 648. NPS 1923-25: p. 66.] Work: A fair complete copy of this work. It is a version of the Rämäyana in the form of a drama in 14 acts composed in AD 1623 by Hrdayaräma. It is based upon the Sanskrit work of the same name. It is followed on folios 394a-4l0a by a short selection of hymns from the works of the Sikh gurus. 470 Shelf mark: MS Hindi.28; ff. 123 (1-123); size: 18 x 34 cm; loose folios, brittle buff paper; 15 lines of 22 cm per page; text in black ink, headings and margins in red ink; neat Devanagari; complete; copied by Gulävacanda disciple of Rämadiyäla, disciple of Viveka Priyâ, disciple of Jagadvisobhagajl Gani; dated Samvat 1880, Äsädha, sukla, 7, Saturday (1823). Hanumäna nätaka by Hrdayaräma Begins: Ileo ti W#WII *KWdWÌHH:Il Il fa^ròll ffïï Il ^fsRII HÌ+lid îfFR ïïfïï *TÏ TfcT ^ ^ tíi-^MÍcl TTfcTTfcT ^ HRÌ fri Tïï jRT H'IlOiÇR ^<HRI t % qfïï t ïfïï TFT ^ 3T ^ ¿di ïïirf ■q-íl ^tfcî h ri ïï^ 3^ <mhri<í> <*>?$<*> ^pt mn$i II? II Ends: fàjFPfrfïï ^ ^ïï 3RÍtf m Il WE'RII WTfïï^f^^ïïïï^îFIZ^Î^m^FÏÏ^II ^ W ÇRfïï if ^ WTfïï sa ^ va -o *f^T*#Tim?ll Colophon: ll^fïï <lH J íld<^H(ci < 5HKJlid t 4< 3TPÌ 3Î3> *ÌM u fl Ti 1cl ?ccoII HUHH h I^ 3RT qi^ ^RtT'M TTFMÍ ^CT^II eftWTI ?oc eft CN S3 ^^ifèaîlmhmlïïfaïïl ìli îit^î ftprt hdrm qi ïïi ^ihruimjìì dclRl^ 41 % Rill nfel^Il ^THHW II \ va S3 S3 CS Cs Work: A fine complete manuscript of this work. 471 Shelf mark: MS Panjabi.258; ff. 333 (1-333); size: 14 x 18 cm; bound volume, brown tooled leather cover, sewn binding; 9 lines of 12 cm per page; text in black ink, headings in red ink, no margins; fair Gurmukhi; complete; copied by Krisnadäsa; dated Samvat 1918 (1861).