Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts
by Rajendralala Mitra | 1871 | 921,688 words
These pages represent a detailed description of Sanskrit manuscripts housed in various libraries and collections around the world. Each notice typically includes the physical characteristics, provenance, script, and sometimes even summaries of the content of the Sanskrit manuscripts. The collection helps preserve and make accessible the vast herit...
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MINISTRY OF 1. OF CULTURE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA SSL 270 No. 2206. mahimaprakasika | Substance, country-made paper, 14 x 3 inches. Folia, 26. Lines, 6 on a page. Extent, 498 slokas. Character, Bengali. Date, ? Place of deposit, Ula, Post Ranaghata, Zilla Nadiya, Babu Annadaprasada Mukhopadhyaya. Appearance, new. Prose. Generally correct. Mahima-prakasika. A commentary on the Mahimnastotra-a hymn in praise of Siva. By Govindarama Siddhantavagisa Bhattacharya, son of Ramadeva. Beginning. yah kartti sacaracarasya jagatodhyayanti yam yogina- yenamda kriyate'vata (?) srutigana yasmai na vaktum ksamah | yamaya udeti sarvvamakhilam yasmin punarliyate yasmantam na vidurmunindranicayastasme namah sambhave || yojatoramadevadvibudhagana hrda + + karakirte- vidyadanadijanmamitavisada yasastaka vagisa sunoh | so'yam govindaramah saptatanta mahimnah stuvetenime vidvatsamvairiyam + + + + rupaya vyaktamatsaryalebhaih | maya krteyam mahimaprakasika stotrarthasandeha samuhama sika | kamanmanagabuddhimanavilasini bhuyatkapata budhacittavasini || pura kila kabhyam puspadantanama gandhartharaja rajanyam pratiniyatameva rajodyane puspanyapa harati udyanaracinastu pratah kusumanyanavapya vismitah babhuvuh | srotumarabhate � mahimna ityadi | End. Colophon.. stotratika samata || stotram pusparadena nirbhitama bhude tanma se sapriyam bhaktya tatpadapadmavandanabhavat + + + mugdhatana | padanam parivandya sankaravibhogovindaramadvije ---- tikam tasya vinirmame dvivisikha + + ndusamkhye eke || yadajnanat pramadadva babhava skhalitam mama | tat catayam ksamasararavasyam duradarsibhih || iti govindarama siddhantavagisabhattacaryyamkrta mahimatra kasika mahimnah- visayah | puspadantakrta sivamahimnah stotrasya vyakhyanam |