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It begins:—jato vamse raghunam munivaravacanat ta- takan tadayitva krtva punyam ahalyam trutitaharadhanur mmaithilivallabhobhut i prapyayoddhyam niyogat pitur atavim agad vltasltostavali baddhabdhir ddhvastalamko dalitadasamukhas sltaya rajyam apa n 1 ii asty ambhodhara- cumbisaudha£ikhara£reninisannamgana gltakarnanatatpara- mbaracaraprastuyamanapraj a i suryyasyanvayajanminam ksitibhujam sadharanam mandiram laksmya dhama param lalataracana bhumer ayoddhya purl II 2 ii F. 15: — 6rlmadrajadhirajaparame§varasrlmad - Amma- di(sic)maharajaviracite mahanatakasuktisudhanidhau bala- kandas samaptah H F. 17 b:—6rlmad° . . . ^rlmad-Ammadi(sic)deyamaharaja- yiracite . . . dvitlyakandas samaptah II F. 31b:—Srlmad 0 . . . 6rlmad-Immadidevarayaviracite . . . tptlyakandas samaptah ii F. 36b:—£rlmad° . .. . £rlmad-Immadidevamaharaja° . . . caturtthakandas samaptah n F. 44:—srlmad 0 . . . 6rlmmadidevamaharaya° .. . panca- makandas samaptah n It ends (f. 73 b):—srutva ramacaritram atbhutataram ko vismayan nesyate jnatva caiva virincina tribhuvanatranaya yonirmmatah a^rotrapranipastano 1 ced ahisvamina nirddhute 1 Five syllables —) wanting. Digitized by LjOOQle ■ 85 1 sirasi kya bhuh kva girayah kvaiteti Santaya kah | 199 I srlman Immadidevarayanrpati svarllokaka(l)lolinlkallola- pratimallasuktivibhavo vidvajjanaslaghitah ] srlman sastha- varenyakandavisayanyastan mahanatakaslokan vanriapad a- kramojvalataran pman (read Srlman?) akursit prabhuh i 200 i ^ilmadrajadhirajaparamesvara-^rl(ma MMinmudideva- maharajaviracite mahanatakasuktisudhanidhau yuddhaka* ndas samaptah ii Srlgurabhyo namo namah n harih om | 67. Whi8h No. 68. Size: 12V X ll in., (2) -f 111 pages, 8 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: 18th or 19th cent.? Character : Grantha. (Ramanuja’s) Commentary on Valmiki’s Rdutdyam, the Yuddha-Kanda in 131 Sargas. It begins: — atha snmadyuddhakandavyilkhyiinarp pra- kramate i tatra prathame sarge uttaram priyasravanottaram kalarham sltavrttantaSravanakvtad dharsatisajiit uttauiadit- talaksa^avai&istyakathanena sugrivadmam purato harm- mantam stauti krtam iti bhuvi durllabham, etc , It ends:—vainayakaS ca vighnakarino grahavi&esali ni- jasvalah ptupradurbhavavatyah saubhratpkam saubhrntra- karam ojaskaram balakaram samhitavedam vedatulyatvftt sanihitety apadiSyate ii iti 6r imadyuddha kan<tavyakliy:itie ekatriipsacchatatamas sargah n srlramacandniya namah ' yuddhakandavyakhya samapta ii 68 . Whish No. 69 A. Size: 13fxlf in., (3)-f 73-f 53 + (4) leaves, 8 or 9 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS,: 18th 0 r 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. Digitized by CjOOQle 86 ( 1 ) The l )iky ahn nnadipiktl , a short Commentary ( iaghupraka - **#/<•, hujhuihpika) on the Tdkyakarana, in five Adhyayas, by the son of Ananta Narayana, dedicated to Noimn/ew, the son of Ranganatha. "The Yftkya-Karana. a work of the Arya school, seems to l\ave boon accepted as the guide for the preparation of solar ftiin the Tamil and Malayalam countries of Southern India from very ancient times, and even to the present day either that or some similar work of the Ana school is so used." R. Sewell and S. B. Dikshit, The Indian Calendar -London 1896L p. 8. Mr. Whish has the follow ug entry: "The Ijv, i-Kirminu The astro- nonucal work used in the Carnatick—with die astronomical We V s ot the Sun and planets Ac. annexed." it beers '--srprusv.ya namah >r~ "imcaranaravinda- c \ on ran\C h ;> ctiscakrapravrttaya jy; tirnrilya bhasvate I 'ddatvN^a Vhaktebhyo jyotiksastrakrte namah i sri- \' a Van v.;r" ghrinivistaceta 6n - Somadevannhghrksayaiva I xiv'uvaxitkxair vivrtam punas ca praka^yelain karanam iaghtxafi svablnpsitagranthasya nispratyuhay arisamaptaye pracavagamanavi&stacaraparipalanabhvah ca svestadevata- namaskarapuraskareria ciklrssitam arttham pratijamte I prapamya kari&iilastham iti i etc. F. 15 b—16:—iti vakyakaranalaghuprakasikayam Soma- devadytayarp. Sundararajaviracitayam prathamoddhvavah ii F. 32 b:—iti Somadevadyte vakyakaranasya prak&£ane | sphutaddhyayo dvitlyopi saipksepena samapitah I iti Sunda¬ rarajaviracitayam Somadevadytayam vakyakaranadlpika- yaip sphufadhikaro nama dvitlyoddhyayah o Adhyaya, III ends £ 50 b, A. IV £ 63 b. Adhyaya V ends (£ 72 b):—iti ^rlmatkeralasatgramanivasi- Nllakanfhacaryyena triskandhavidyaparadrsvana safdarssa- nlparam gatena&valayanasu tr ena garbha (readGarga?) gotrepa Rivakalyandajatena GolacudamaninS asmadanugrahartthe Sundararajapra¬tarakhye granthe pratipaditam tena gati- yogenaiva vibhajya sthitidalam jneyam sasfhaddhyayah (£ 73) L Digitized by CjOOQle 87 prathame dvitlyeddhyaye prayeyokta iti mi punar idfinlm vya k liya yat e prafe sipt at v a c c a sy add b y ay asy a | la ii c a <1 d by a- yy&m api baliava Slokah praksiptah sanijuite uarvc nirastah sTimauti pu raj a kale padu vaky a pmmamij no jyot issfist rav i su¬ ra do yatlsvarah pratma (read Padma?) garbha iti prasiddho- paro brliaspatir ivaslt tasmad evasmatpita praksepavyati- riktam Suddhatp vakyakaranaip any any api ki licit adlntavaii - Nrsiipliagisyabhiitajyotis^astravic - dm - Yancliyajauma- B h aradv&ja AT a rad a raj ada d rgvidhakan i s tliap u t ra-S omad e v a- satfipr ad ay a &u d dh a vak y aka ra 11 a h c a s m a k a 111 saqipraduyasi- dilhayakyakaranena samarp ten a etad vyakiiyanaprakarasi- thlham yan mulan tad eva auddhamiilaui iti jneyaip IS and are- Sakpte vaky akar an asy a prakasane i Somadevadyteddhyayali paucamo lugliur iritah 1 Anautu-Xarfiyanasmiium punab kaverakanyatatavasina may a i prakasitu vakyakrtir llagbiyasi dv ije&ade v anuj i gb y k Ray a laghu \ iti srl-Vanchyajanma-srl- Ram gan uth ap utra-Sum ad ev ad r t e n a Sun d a rar a j e 11 a vira e i t a - yam vakyakaranalagkudlpikayam p an c amo dd b y ay all j om subhani astu irlgmmcaraparavindabhyaip namah i suryya- d i ua v agrah a A e vat a b h yo n a m ah \ m Astronomical tables, called Ku j mt ipa ncagrah nv dkya m , F. 1 margin:—knjasya mahavakyam i Beginning:— mam galaanr bliusunull 40 at majay isa n t an uh 80 dr?to bhfipatir vo nab 120 is am gan as am pann ah 150 bhumir girisamlagna 180 F. 14:—kujasya vakyani samaptam n at ha budhasya va- kyaig ii F. 27b:—budhavakyam samaptam it F. 28;—atha guror vakyani w F, 33b:—guruvakyara sarndptaip ii F, 34;— atlm sukravakyam n F. 38b: — bhrguvakyam samaptam n i\ 39: — atha saner vaky am 1 It ends:—nirado raseechub 348 ravigonirddasah 378 vii- kyaip 19 dhiras saneh ii munivakyaip samaptam ii kujadi- pancagrahavakyaip pariaamaptam \ om Subham astu etc. Digitized by LjOOQle 88 69. Whish No. 69 B. ,Sfce; 13j xIt in., (1) -f 144 + (2) leaves, 8 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: 18 th or 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. The Ldlitopakhydna , from the Uttarakhanda (Ay atari a- khanda?) of the Brahmdnda-Purana, in 34 Adhyayas. It begins: — astu va &reyase nityam vastu vamamgam ai£varani i yatas trtlyo vidusan turlyan tat param mahah | Agastyo nama devarsir vedavedamgaparagah I sarvasiddha- ntasarajno brahmanandadayatmakah i cacaratbhutahetuni tlrtthany ayatanSni ca i 6ailaranyapagamukhy&n sarvah janapadan api i tesu tesv akhilan jantun ajnanatimiravrtan I Si&iodaraparan drsfva cintayam asa tan prati i etc . F. 2b:—iti brahmandapurane Hayagrlvagastyasamvade lalitakhyane prathamoddhyayah ii F. 9b:—iti srlbrahmandottare Haya° ... trtlyoddhyayah II F. 35iti srlbrahmandottare .. . vaivahikotsavo nama caturdaSoddhyayah ii It ends:—akhyatam etad avadSLtagunah pafhantas sam- patpradayakam apakptasarvaduhkham i vijnanadlptikalikam lalitam maheSim asadya te catasa 1 vahanti sadabhitrptim H ii iti 6rlmatbrahmandapuranottare Hayagrlvagastyasaipvade lalitakhyane mantrasadhanaprakarakathanan nama catu- strimgoddhyayah II &rlmahadevyai namah ii a samaptaS ca- yatanakhandah ii harih om n &ubham astu u 70. Whish No. 70. Size: Xl| in., (1) -f 89 leaves, 8 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: 18 th or 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. A manual of rites and prayers connected with the wor¬ ship of Kudra. The title seems to be Rudravidhi. It 1 The metre requires only two short syllables. Read te vata? Digitized by LjOOQle 89 includes the Pancangarudranyasa of Bodhdyana (f£ 30 b —33b), and gives (ff. 45—88) the Prayoga for each Mantra of the Rudranuvakas of Taittiriya-samhita IV, 5 (Namahu- nuvakds). It is incomplete, as it does not contain the Prayoga for the CamakdnuvaMs (Taitt.-samh. IV, 7), which we should expect after the Namakdnuvdkds. (See the quotation below.) An entry by Mr. Whish says: “This volume contains the Atirudraprayogam; being an extract of the Bhashyam of the Yajurvedah.” It begins:—atha srlrudravidhih i tatra tavad upayukte tu viniyogadikan cintyate I viniyogo namabhisambandhah ! sarvamgamgi bhavarupah ekasyaiva mantrasya vidhibalad anekesu karmmasv aipgatvam yasmin karmmani yadamgu- bhavam bhajate tada tasmin karmmani yiniyogo jheyab I evan ca yady api caramayam istakayarp juhotity adibhi(r) brahmanavakyair agnicayane caramesfakayam ekadasabhl rudranuvakair homo vihita iti homakhye karmmani an> gatvam rudranuvakanam i etc. F. 15:—atha maharudra-ahutisamkhya i F. 20:—athati- rudrahutisamkhya I F. 30 b: — iti sthandilakundamanda- panirmmanadividhih n atha Bodhayanoktapaiicaipgarudran- yasavidhih i F. 33 b:—iti pancamgarudranyasah n atha rudra- bhisekavidhih i F. 45: —atha taittirlyaSakhanusarena namakamivakah pradarsyante namasterunya namo hiranyabahave namas sahamanetyadayah 1 camakanuvaka agnavisnu 2 3 4 jyaisthyam j ity adaya ekadaSa atha namake cantaravakyanam aprayo- gah Bhaskaradivinirdistakamyadrstyabhidhasyate i F. 88:—iti namake§u namo rudrebhya* ity asya prayo- gah i iti namakaprayoga ekadasonuvakah (sic) n atha purvo- ktesu daksine yatna nirupyate I F.