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IO SAN 737

Record Id:
032-003720562
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032-003720562
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Reference (shelfmark):
IO SAN 737
Title:
Pratyakṣālokarahasya
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
foll. 123
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Devanagari
Start Date:
1700
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1700-1799
Era:
CE
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Names:
Mathurānātha
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IO SAN 737

Pratyakṣālokarahasya

Contents

Language(s): sa

Title: Pratyakṣālokarahasya (a commentary on the pratyakṣakhaṇḍa of the Āloka)
Author: Mathurānātha
Incipit: nirvighnaṃ prāripsitagranthasamāptivāsanayā (?०kāmanayā see catalogue no. 1937) kṛtaṃ stutipūrvakaṃ śiva (prārthanā or nati?) rūpaṃ maṅgalaṃ śiṣyaśikṣāyai ādau nibadhmāti vaktrāṇīti०
ff. 1v-1v

two separate fragments.

The name of the author does not occur in the manuscript itself, but according to an inscription on the first page (pratyakṣālokamāthūrī० nyā०), its author is Mathurānātha.

The same beginning of Mathurānātha's Pratyakṣālokarahasya in Rājendralāla Mitra's Notices of Skr.MSS., vol.iii., p.111, nos.1159 and 1191.

Fol.20v ends the Maṅgalavādarahasya; this is the only subscription in the first portion of this volume, which ends fol.36r (viśeṣaviṣaya iti). The second portion has its own original pagination from 1 to 87. On the first leaf ends Prathamanipratipattirahasya; fol.44b, Dvitīyavipratipattirahasya; fol.92v, Pramāpūrvapakṣarahasya; fol.97r, Prāmāṇyavādarahasya pramālakṣaṇarahasyam; fol.113r, Pratyakṣālokarahasye anyathākhyātipūrvapakṣarahasyam; fol.123r, Pratyakṣālokarahasye anyathākhyātirahasyam.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: foll. 123
Dimensions (leaf): 32 × 11.4 cm.
Dimensions (written): 27 × 6.5 cm.

Condition

Good

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 13

written in Bengalī character.

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1700-1799

Provenance and Acquisition

H.T. Colebrooke

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