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Whish are dated ‘Tellicherry 1827.’ The MS. is probably about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. The Bdnrakamimdmdbhasya , or the Commentary on Badctr ay ana’s Vedanta-Sutras, by Sankara, in 4 Adhyayas. Including the text of the Sutras. It begins:—yusmadasmatpratyayagocarayor visayavi- sayinos tamahprakaSavadviruddhasvabhavayor itarefarabha- vSnupapattau, etc . The first Adhyaya ..ends f. 127 b:—iti Sarlrakamlmarpsa- caturtthah padah H samaptaS caddhyayah II 1 Proper name of the author? Digitized by LjOOQle “5H 73 YoL I ends (f. 200 b) at the end of II, 3, 5 (BibL Ind. edition p. 612). The 2 nd Adhyaya ends on f. 242, the 3 rd Adhyaya on f. 355 b, the 4 th A. on f. 396 b. It ends:—anavrtti£ 6abdad anavptti^ Sabdad iti sutrabhya- sa£ ^astraparisamapti(n) dyotayati u iti 6rlmatparamaham- saparivrajakacaryya-GrovindabhagavatpujyapSdasisyasya Sri- mac-Chamkarabhagavatah kptau Srlmacchanrakamlmaijisa- bhasye caturtthasyaddhyayasya caturtthah padah o samSl- ptaS caddhyayah II £ngurubhyo namah u brahmanandaip paramasukhadam kevalam jnSnamurttiip. visvatltaip gagana- sadj*§am tatvam asyadilaksyam j ekan nityaip vimalam acalam sarvadlilsaksibhutam bhavatltan trigunarahitaip satgurun tan namami n vedantasutrabhasyaip samaptaip u harih om | 58. Whish No. 59. Size: 14x2 in., (2) + 215-f-(1) leaves, 10 or 11 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entries by Mr. Whish are dated ‘Tellicherry 1827.’ The MS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. The Upadesagranthavivarana , x a Commentary on the Pancadasl (ascribed to Say ana), by Jtamakrsna, a pupil of Bharatitirtha, and Vidyaranya. These fifteen chapters on Vedanta Philosophy are given in the following order: 1. Oitradlpa (TatparyabodhinI). 2. Trptidlpa. 3. Kutasthadlpa. 4. Dhyanadlpa. 5. Natakadlpa. 6. Tattvaviveka (Padadlpika). 1 Aufrecht CC. p. 814 gives the title Tatparyabodhim, which is only the title of the commentary on the Oitradlpa, Digitized by CjOOQle 74 7. Pancabhutaviveka (Tatparyadlpika). 8. Pahcakosaviveka. 9. Dvaitaviveka (Padayojana). 10. Mahavakyaviveka. 11—15. Brahmananda in five Adhyayas. The two lithographed editions (Bombay 1863, Sake 1785, & Bombay 1878, Sake 1800) begin with the Tattvaviveka. See also Ind. Off. IV , p. 745. It begins: — natva srl- Bharatltlrttha-Vidyaranyamunl- svarau I kriyate citradlpasya. vyakhya tatparyyabodhinl n ciklrsitasya granthasya nispratyuhaparipuranaya parama- tmaniti padena istadevatanusandhanalaksanamamgalam acarann asya granthasya vedantaprakaranatvat tadlyair eva visayadibhis tadvattasiddhim manasi nidhayaddhyaropa- pavadabhyan nisprapancam prapaiicyata iti nyayam anu- srtya paramatmany aropitasya jagata sthitiprakaraip sa- dpstantam pratijanlte etc . F. 30b: — iti ^rlmatparamahamsaparivrajakacaryya^ri- Bharatltlrttha-Yidy ar any amuni^rlcarana^isyena Kamakr?- nakhyayidnsa viracita tatparyyabodhinlnamika citradlpavya- khya samapta l! on tat sat II F. 69 b: — iti srlmatparamahamsaparivraj akacaryya&rl- Bharatltlrttha - Yidyaranyamunivaryyakimkarena Rama- krsnakhyavidusa viracita trptidlpavyakhya samapta II F. 79b:—iti... Ramakrsnakhyavidusa viracita kutasthadl- pavyakhya samapta ll F. 98 b:—iti ... ddhyanadlpasya vyakhya samapta ll F. 102 b:—iti ... £rlnatakadlpavyakhya samapta u F. 119:—iti ... tatvavivekasya padadipika samapta a F. 133b:—iti . . . pancabhutavivekasya tatparyyadipika samapta ll harih om n F. 143 b:—iti . . . pancakosavivekavyakhya samapta ll F. 151b:—iti . .. dvaitavivekasya padayojana samapta u F. 153:—iti . . . mahavakyavivekavyakhya samapta u harih oni natva ^rl-Bharatltlrttha-Yidyaranyamunl^varau I brahmanandabhidham grantham vyakurve bodhasiddhaye I etc. F. 176 b:—brahmanande yoganando nama prathamoddhya- yah u Digitized by Google -X 75 K- F. 193 b:—iti brahmanande atmanando nama dvitlyo- ddhyayah u F. 208 b:—iti brahmanande advaitanando nama tytlyo- ddhyayah n F. 212 b:—iti brahmanande vidyanando nama eaturttho- ddhyayah u It ends (f. 215):—iti brahmanande visayanando nama pancamoddhyayah II iti &rlparamahamsaparivrajakacaryya- sri-Bharatltlrttha-YidyaranyamuniYaryyakiipkarena srl-Ra- makysnakhyavidusa viracitam upadesagranthavivaraoaiji samaptam ii harih oip etc. 59. Whish No. 60 . Size: 10^ x l£ in., (2) + 40 + (1) + 43 + 2 + (2) leaves, 8 or 9 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entry by Mr. Whish dated ‘Tellicherry 1828.’ The MS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. Injuries: The MS. is slightly damaged by insects in a few places. ( 1 ) The Suryasiddhanta, in 14 Adhyayas. (Ff. 40.) It begins: — Subham astu 1 acintyapy uktarupaya nir- gui^aya gunatmane 1 samastajagadadharamurttaye brah- maije namah 1 alpavaSiste tu kyte mayo nama malmsurah I rahasyaip. paramam punyaip jijhasujhanam uttamaip 1 2 1 It ends:—sarvebhyah pradadau prltah grahanah caritam mahat 1 atyadbhutatamanx loke rahasya(rp) brahmasammi- tam | vedasya nimmilaip (read nirmalaip) cak§uh jhatya sa- ksad vivasvatah 1 viditvaitad asesena param brahmadhiga- cchati 1 iti suryyasiddhante manadhikaro nama caturdaso- ddhya(yah 1 ) harih om 1 gubham astu gurubhyo namah u ( 2 ) The Astadhydyi, or eight chapters of grammatical Sutras, by Pdnini. (Ff. 43.) Digitized by LjOOQle 76 It begins: — y enSksarasamamnaya * * dhigamya mahe£va- rat i krtsnaifL vySkaranam proktan tasmai Paninaye namah i yena dhauta girah pumsam vimalaiS Sabdavarim ** ma£va£ cajhanajam bhinnan tasmai Paninaye namah I vakyakaram Vararuciip. bhasyakaram Patanjaliin Paninim sutrakaran ca pranatosmi munitrayam i vanlip. Paninim acaryyam Katyayanamunin tatka i krtanjalir nnamasyami bhagavan- tam Patanjilim (sic) i yogena cittasya padena vacam malam 6arlrasya vaidyakena i yopakarot tarn pravaram munlnain Patanjalim pranjalir anatosmi I ajnanatimirandhasya jna- nahjana&alakaya I caksur unmilitam yena tasmai grlgurave namah II a i un i etc . It ends:—nodattasvaritodayam agargyakaSyapagalavanam | a a i hrasvasyaivatra grahanam isyate i astamasyaddhyayasya caturtthah padah i addhyayas ca samaptah i astaddhyayl sampurna i sundareSvarasyastaddhyayl I harih om i 6ivam astu gurave namah i 6ivayai namah i govinda i ( 3 ) The Vismibhajanga, a Stotra in 18 stanzas. In Burnell, Tanjore, p. 201b, and Taylor I, p. 356 (see also p. 103) it is ascribed to Sankara. It begins: — cidam£am vibhun nirmmalan nirvikalpan nirahan nirakaram omkaragamyam i gunatltam avyaktam ekan turlyam parabrahma yam veda tasmai namas te 11 / vi^uddham Sivam bantam adyantaSunyam jagajjlvanaiii jyotiranandarupam i adigdeSakalam vipatcchedanlyain trlyl- vakta (read traylvaktram ?) yaip veda tasmai namas te i 2 i It ends: — mukhe mandahasan nakhe candrahasaxn kare carucakram sureSabhivandyaip. i bhujainge Sayanaip bhaje raipganathaip harer anyadaivan na manye na manye 1171 bhujanagaprayataip. pathed yas tu bhaktya samadhaya citte bhavantam murare i sa moham vihay56u yu§matprasadat samaSritya yogam vrajaty acyutatvaip I vi. Digitized by LjOOQle 77 K~ 60 . Whish No. 61 . Size: lOjXlf in., (1) + 96 + (1) leaves, 8 or 0 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Probably end of 18^ or beginning of 19'h century. Character: Grantha. The Sivatattvasudhanidhi from the Snuatkitiunr^^inihita of the Skanda-Parana, in 20 Adhyayas. It begins:—yam pranamya surendradya bhavanti su- kha^alinah i sarvavighnopa^antyarttham taip vande Saiji- karatmajaip i SrI-Sutah I sivam hari(ip) vidhataram tatpatnls tatsutan gurun i natva samastapraytuhaiantaye mamguhTya caivaksye Srnuddhvam sarvajhah Sivatatvasudhfmidhuii i etc. F. 4:—ity adipurane Sanatkumaraeaiphitayam sivata- tvasudhanidhau prathamoddhyayali n F. 6:—iti skande purane Sanatkumarasairi bits yam Siva- tatvasudhanidhau dvitlyoddhyayah II F. 41b:—iti Srlskande Sivatatvasudhanidhau samsuradu- sanan nama ekadaSoddhyayah II F. 73 b: —iti SrlSivatatvasudhanidhan si vabbiks at an aka- thanan nama sodasoddhyayah u It ends:—iti Srlskande mahapurane Sanatkumarasaiphi- tayam Sivatatvasudhanidhau sakaladdhy ay as fir a m ahimtimi* varnnanan nama vimSoddhyayah n Srlgurave name namah n Srimahatripurasundaryyai na(ma)h o h&rih otii Subham astu. 61 . Whish No. 62. iSize: 14X2 in., two volumes (with one continuous foliation from 1 to 9Q6), 154 -+* (1) + (1) + 152 + (1) leaves, 10 or 11 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entries by Mr. Whish dated ‘Tellicherry 1827% The MSS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. Digitized by LjOOQle 78 K- The Mahabharata, Parvan III: The Vanaparvan, or Aranyaparvan, in 300 Adhyayas. The beginning (HI, 1 — 32, 45) is missing, and the Nalopakhyana (in, 53—78) is omitted (see below). The MS. is full of clerical mis¬ takes. 1 Vol. I begins at the end of III, 32, 45:—mayor api | anyesam karmmani phalam asmakam api va punah | vipra- karsena buddhyeta katham karmma yathaphalam i F. 25 b: — ity aranyaparvani nalopakhyane ekonapancS^o- ddhyayah n (End of III, 52 in the Bombay and Calcutta editions.) £rikrsnaya namah II brhada6vah i asid raja nalo nama vlrasenasuto ball i upapanna(read °nno) gunair istai rupavan a^vakovidah i vidvan danapatir daksah sada i§lla- puraskptali | atisthan manujendranam murddhni devapatir yyatha | uparyyupari sarvesam aditya iva tejasa I brahmanyo yedavic churo nisadhesu mahlpatih i upari anyapustake asti | etat II Janamejayali i bhagavan kamyakaprapte game prapitamahah (sic) I kim akurvanta partthas te tam rte savyasacinam i etc ., i. e. the beginning of the Tlrthayatra- Parvan, or III, 79 in our MS. = III, 80 in the editions. The first volume ends (f. 154 b) at the beginning of III, 183 (-= III, 182 in the editions). Vol. II, f. 216: End of the Markandeyasamasyaparvan, III, 222 (= III, 231 in the editions). 1 F.