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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    ^ ?ö ïï! 0 ^) u ll$ ^11=1$ 'TR FI\ rRT fatiti) ^ rPTÍ ^ 3TRTÌ \ % W J ] u w'nl ff^T Colophon: ^fcî Mt ^ %rf ^T°î fä«Et Wf Author: Vijaya (active c. AD 1671) was a Vijayagurugaccha Jain author. Work: A fair incomplete copy of this work. It consists of the last folio only (foliated 30) of a manuscript of this work. It is composed in the dohä and caupäl metres and is set to various dhälas and rägas. It was composed in Samvac 1728 (AD 1671) in the town of Posarä (Pokhara, Rajasthan). The extant section consists of cetävanl verses on the illusory nature of the world and the virtues of devotion. Shelf mark: MS Hindi.15.21; ff. 2 [ 189b— 190a] (no foliation); size: 17 x 24 cm; gutakä ; no cover; 17 lines of 15 cm per page; text and headings in black ink, orange pigment over headings, margins in black ink; fair Jain Devanagari; complete; copied by Risi Harajl; undated, 16th century. Begins: Il co II Tfa ^ftfHrT =t>Ml I jTM 3lfÌFR jT^R 3TFITII ? fjR ÏÏRÏÏI ç[HI ïïf? 3TRÏÏ II ? ctlHÌ TR 5MÎ^I îR 5TRI SRI^T^T WT^RIR Ends: TOI?'TPTÌI ^TTÍt wftll?o Il ïft ïft Rm-M^R ïït^l ÏÏTTf ÏÏRT II?? II Colophon: ffïï ïft ÏÏT^ïI FRÏÏ wf II (fô* ^ FRI, 3Îïï *¥ Rl<<1l f;) ffcl 3TcfNn TT^TT 3ÏÏ3 tiHH RlRlcl Ç<jÎ1 Author: Vijayadevasüri (active c. AD 1606) was a Jain author. His works include; Pärsvanätha-stavanam, Mahävlra stavanam, Sllaraksäm prakäsaka srl neminätha räsah and Sllaräsa. [NPS 1964 II: p. 374.] Work: A fair complete copy of this work. It is a hymn to Pärsvanätha in 11 stanzas. It is followed on folio 190a by two short verses; first, a verse in ten lines called Ätlcäragäthä after which is a colophon giving the name of the scribe as Risi Harajl and second a verse in four lines entitled Vicägäthä. Shelf mark: MS Hindi.15.16; ff. 4 [174b—177a] (150-153); size: 17 x 24 cm; gutakä ; no cover; 17 lines of 15 cm per page; text and headings in black ink, orange pigment over headings, margins in black ink; fair Jain Devanagari; complete (undated, 16th century?). 1 CS Parsvanatha-stavanam by Vijayadevasüri h$MU Mahavira stavanam by Vijayadevasüri