A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit and Other Indian Manuscripts of the Chandra Shum Shere Collection in the Bodleian Library: Part II: Epics and Puranas
About this title: The arrival in 1909 of the library of manuscripts now known as the Chandra Shum Shere collection increased by well over six thousand the already substantial holdings of the Bodleian and Indian Institute libraries, and made Oxford the repository of the largest known collection of Sanskrit manuscripts outside the Indian subcontinent. It is a huge and uniquely valuable collection of paper and palm leaf manuscripts, purchased for Oxford University by Sir Chandra Shum Shere, the then Prime Minister of Nepal. The General Editor of the catalogue of the collection is Dr Jonathan Katz, Consultant to ...
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Binding: Flexicover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780199513543ISBN:0199513546
Description: BRAND NEW FLEXICOVER. 246x189 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (318) this second volume of the catalogue covers the considerable number of epic and puranic texts contained in the collection. in addition to the main primary sources and commentaries in these genres, attention is also given to other texts, in the categories of ritual and descriptive or eulogistic literature, which are conventionally or occasionally assigned puranic status or ascribed puranic ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Clarendon Press
Date Published: 16/09/1999
ISBN-13:9780199513543ISBN:0199513546
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