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may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha, except ff. 1—67b (Parasara-Smrti I—IY) which are in Malayalam. ( 1 ) The Sankaracaryacarita, a Life of Sankara, in 9 Adhya- yas. 1 This seems to be another recension of the work described under the same title by Burnell, Tanjore p. 96 seq. It begins:—ganeSaya namas tasmai yatprasadavivasvata | pratyuhaddhvantaviddhvamsah kriyate bhaktakarmmanam l madlyarasanaramge natanesu samutsukah i esa sarasvatl bhuyat satam anandadayinl i samaSritapadambhojajanata- surapadapah i etc. It ends:—£rlmac-Chamkarade6ikasya caritam stotram pra- bodhapradan nirddagdhakhilapapa(ca)ndanavipinam sam- ksiptam etan narah i ye 3runvanti pathanti cadarayutas sahcintayanty anvaham te labdhva bhuvi sampadan ca sakalam ante labhantemptam II iti Samkaracaryyacarite deSikacaryyasayujyapraptir nnama navamoddhyayah ii harih oni u acaryyavilSsas samaptah ii oin i * The author is Govindanatha , according to Prof. Aufrecht. Digitized by LjOOQle ^ 107 K~ ( 2 ) The Parasarasmrti with the Commentary of Madhavd - carya, in 12 Adhyayas. It begins:—Manuh i srutim paSyanti munayah smaranti ca tatha smrtim i tasmat pram an am ubhayam pramitaip. bhuvi i yovamanyeta te tubhe heyaSastrasrayo narah i sa sadhubhir bahiskaryyo nastiko vedanindaka iti i ParaSara- smrtav asya (read asyam?) granthaklptir vivicyate I dve kande dvada&addhyaye sloka astonasatsatara I etc. (See edition of the Parasarasmrti in the Bibliotheca Indica, I, p. 12 seq.) F. 46:—vedaksaravicarena SudraS candalatairi vrajet I iti 1 madyam bahuvidham . . . agamya bhaginyadayah I spastam anyat i iti maharajadhirajaparamesvaravaidikama- rgapravarttakaSrivlra - Bukkanabhupfilasammrajyadhuran- dharasya Madhavamatyasya krte ParaSarasmrtivyakhyaya Madhavlyavyakhyayas samgrahe prathamoddhyayah n sivaya namah n Adhyaya II ends f. 49, A. Ill f. 58b, A. IV f. 67b, A. V f. 70, A. VI f. 78b, A. VII f. 84b, A. VIII f. 93b, A. IX f. 99b, A. X f. 108, A. XI f. 119b. Adhyaya XII ends (f. 131):—yathaddhyayanakarmmani dharmmasastram idan tatha | adhyetavyaip prayatnena niya- tam svargagamina II iti SrlmaharajadhirajaparameSvara- vaidikamargapravarttakaSrlvlra-Bukkana-Madhavamatyasya krtau ParaSarasmrtivyakhyayam Madhavlyakhyayam dva- dasoddhyayah i karakrtam aparadham ksantum arhantu santah li srlmahatripurasundaryyai namo namah n harih om il 80 . Whish No. 80. Size: 12lxly in., (1) -f 196 + (1) leaves, 10 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entry by Mr. Whisk dated ‘Telli cherry 1829. 1 The MS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. The Haribhaktisudhodaya from the Ndradhja -Purana, with a Commentary, in 20 Adhyayas. Digitized by CjOOQle ->t 108 .K- It begins:—guklambaradharam visnum SaSivarnan catur- bhujam i prasannavadanan dkyayet sarvavighnopa£antaye u gurave sarvalokanam bhisaje bhavaroginSm I nidkaye sar- vavidyanam Srldaksinamurttaye namah i yasya bhavanaya. daityas tatara bhavasagaram i dustaran tad aham vande narasiinham mahat param I sakalasancitan duritasaiptati- ^amanadvarakapraripsitaparisamaptiphalakaparadevatanu - ddhyanalaksanam mamgalam anutisthati i ekam yaj jana- yatlti II ekain yaj janayatlti i ekam yaj janayaty anekatanu- bhrtsasyanny ajasram mitho bhinnakaraguriani kaiscid api va noptan na siktaii jalaih i kalenapi na jlryyate huta- bbuja no dahyate klidyate natbbis tat sakalasya bljam anisam brahmabhiyan dhlmahi u F. 10 b:—iti Sriharibhaktisudhodaye savyakhyane pratha- moddbyayah 11 F. 105b:—iti Srlbaribhaktisudhodaye mahapurane savya¬ khyane ekadaSoddkyayah u It ends:—&aunakadln naimiSlyan brabmasunus tirodadhe H brahmasunur Nnaradah n etan NaradlyapurajiaSravanaka- thanayoh pbalam aba ya idam iti I ya idaip Srunuyan nityani karibkaktisudhodayam I kathayed va sa papaughair mmukto moksan ca gaccbati u Saktyaddhyatmake tat asakpt- gravanadinoktasadkanadvara moksas siddbyatlti sarva(qa) samanjasam n iti £rlbaribhaktisudbodaye mahapurane savya¬ khyane vimgoddhyayali II srlkrsnaya namah n etc . 81 . Whbh No. 81. Size: 12J- x 1J in., (1) + 110 + 86 + (1) leaves, 8 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entry by Mr. Whish dated ‘5 th January 1880 Tellicherry.’ The MS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. (i) The Vedantasara, or Vedantasaraprakarana, by Sadd- nanda (ff. 1—17). Digitized by LjOOQle -^■4 109 It begins:—on namo nrsimhaya I akhapdaip saccidfinan- dam avanmanasagocaraip i atmanam akhiladhiiram iisraye- bhistasiddhaye i artthatopy advayanandan ati[m]tadvaita* bhanatah i gurun araddkya vedantasara(m) vaksye yatha- mati I vedanto namopanisat pramanan tadupakarini sari- rakasutradlni ca i etc. It ends (f. 17b):—vimukta^ ca vimucyate ity evam adi sruteh n iti paramahaipsaparivrajakacaryya-SadanaiulHkrtaii vedantasSraprakaranaip samaptam ii SrTgurucaranaravinda- bhyan namo namah ii ( 2 ) The Pancadasly or PUhcadasaprakaram (Citradtpa etc*), by Vidyaranya Tirtlia (ff. 18—110). See No. 58. It begins (f. 18):—yatha citrapate drstam avasthanfm catustayain i paramatmani vijneyan tathavasthScatustayaip I yatha dhauto ghattitaS ca lanchito rahjitah patah (i) cidan- taryyamisutratma virat catma tathocyate i etc , F. 34:—iti &rIparamahamsaparivrajakacaryya3rJ -Yidyu- ranyamunivaryyaviracitam citradlpakhyam prakaranaip sampurnam II grllaksmlnrsimhaya namah ii F. 56: —iti Srlmatparamahaipsaparivrajakricaryya - srl- Yidyaranyatlrtthamunivaryyena viracitam kutasthadipfi- khyam prakarapaip sampurnaip n The Dhyanadlpa ends f. 65, the Natakadlpa f. 66b, the Tattyaviyeka f. 70, the Pancabhutaviveka or Mahabhuta- viveka f. 76b, the Pahcako&aviveka f. 79b, tlie Jiyadvaita f. 85, the Mahavakyaviveka f. 85 b, the Brahman and a (in five Adhyayas) f. 110. It ends:—tatvamos saipgatau satvaraip dvaitaparoksya- varjitani i viruddham i dasatyagat purvabodho parity ate (?) u harih om I grlgurubhyo namah ii ( 3 ) The Pratyabhijndnasakuntala, or Abhijndnasakuntala, by Kalidasa, in 7 Acts. It begins:—ya srstis srastur adya vahati I eta. Digitized by Google j 110 The Prakrit passages differ somewhat from our editions, and are followed by a Sanskrit version. The following are the two first speeches of the Natl: — aipa iam hmi i aryya iyam asmi i and:—suvihidampaoadae aipamsa $a kini vi parihavaimsidi i suvihitaprayogataya aryyasya na kimapi parihapayisyati I F. 13 b:—iti pratyabhijhana^akuntale prathamomkah n The Vidusaka’s speech at the beginning of the 2 nd Act begins:—ha hadohmi i eamsa miaasllamsa raipno vayaipsa- bliavena i ha hatosmi i etasya mrgayasilasya r&jno vayasya- bhavena i aam miao aam var&ho I etc. The 2 nd Act ends f. 23 b, the 3 rd Act f. 33 b, the 4 th Act f. 47, the 5 th Act f. 57, the 6 th Act f. 75. It ends:—iti pratyabhijnana£aku(nta)le saptamomkah | harih om n 6riguru° ... Sakuntalam samaptam I 82. Whish No. 82. Size: 111 X It in., (1) + 89 [really 90, as 31 is double] + (1) leaves, 11 or 12 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entry by Mr. Whish dated ‘5th January 1830 Tellicherry.’ The MS. was either written for Mr. Whish in the Virodhin year (see below) corresponding to A. D. 1829/80, or perhaps in A. D. 1769/70. Scribe: Raghunatha, son of Ramakrsna. Character: Grantha. The Sahityasarvasva , a Commentary on Kalidasa's Abhijnanasakuntala, by &rinivasdcarya, son of Timmaya Arya, of the Vaikhanasa family. It begins:—laksmlm vas sutaran tanotu madhukrlla- k§mlmukhaipbhoruho bhaktabhlstavarapradananipunaS Se- §adricudamariih i... Vaikkanasanvayapayodhimpga(n)kamu- rtti SrikauSiko vi jay ate khalu Timmayakhyah i tasya putrosti vidyanam svayamvarapatir mmakan i anvartthanama vikh- yata-Srlnivasagunakarah i (yam) Srlnivasam akhilagamasara- sindhukuipbhotbhavam budhajanah pariklrttayanti I soham vicaryya bharatadimunipraoltaip. Sastraip. kavlndraracitani Digitized by CjOOQle 111 Kr- ca nafakani | nyayam Pkanindraphanitin ca kapinjalan ca 1 Kanadatantram atha Jaiminina kptah ca i tlkanta (read tlkam karomi?) vidusam paritosanaya §akuntalasya Phanisailapateh prasadat i vyakhyane kalpite kincit nutanan natra kutracit i purvasuribhir uktesu saran uddhptyacamate (read °badhyate?) i etam sajjanarahjanaksamagui^opeta- magham tikam yatnavata maya viracitaip, etc. F.30:—iti srlramana-Y emkate£acaranambujasamaradhaka- Timmayaryyaputrena sakalakalapakuSalena Yaikliana(sa)ku- lavataipsena&rlnivasacaryyena viracite praudhavedye sakitya- sarvasvasamakhyane Sakuntalavyakbyane prathamopikah 11 It ends:—iti £rlramana-Yemkate&acaranambujasamara- dhaka-Timmayaryyaputrena sakalakalakalapaku£alena Yai- khanasakulavatamsena Srlnivasacaryyena viracite praudha¬ vedye sahityasarvasvasamakkyane Sakuntalavyakhyane saptamomkah 11 6ngurubkyo namah u ... anandavallisameta- 6ncandramaulesvarasvamisahaya H ... Sakuntalavvakhyanaip. samaptam n virodhisamjham samprapte kayane margaSlrsake I masi hy a&esasainjnayan tarakayam kpter(?)dine l tithau pah- camasamjnayam Ramakpsnasya sununa Ragliunathena vi- dusa likhitam bhadram astu vah ll karih om etc . 83. Whish No. 83. Size: 19jxlf in.., (5) + 174 + 2 + (4) leaves, 8 or 9 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: An entry by Mr. 'W’bish is dated ‘August 1830 Tellicherry*. The MS. seems to be fairly old, 17 th or 18 th century. Character: Grantha. Injuries: The MS. has been damaged by insects on ff. 17—32 (f. 24 seriously), 34-37 (seriously), 43-45, 79-80, 102-106 (f. 103 seriously), 112—115, 150—154 (seriously), and 168—169. f The . Satadusani, by Vemkatanatlia , in 66 chapters, Mr. Whish describes it as the ‘Xata-Du/inl; or refutation 1 For ca kapinjalan ca read Kapilasya tan tram ? Digitized by LjOOQle 112 of the Uttara Mlmamsa’. According to Aufrecht CC. p. 630 (see Mitra-Bikaner p. 519; Hall p. 112) it is ‘directed against the Samkhya doctrine’.