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II ends:—SrI-Honnaryyasya pautrac givagurusa- drSan Mallayajvakhyaputraj jato Malladdhvarindrat para- gipuravarasthayinas Tammayaryyah i siddhantasyarkkanam- nah kalitapadavatlm kamadogdhrlip sutlkam manaddhya- yasya samyagrahagurukrpaya proktavan aipbikayai o bi- ndudurllipi 0 . . . ii iti suryyasiddhante manadhikaro nama caturddaSoddhyayah ii harih i om etc. Digitized by LjOOQle 15 K- 13 . Whish No. 13. Size: 16|-x2^- in., 135 leaves, 10 or 11 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Bate of MS.: 18th 0 r 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. Rgveda -Bha$ya, by Sayanacdrya, the first Adhyaya of the first Astaka, i. e. Sayapa’s Introduction, and his Com¬ mentary on Rgveda I, 1—19. This is the MS. G used for Prof. Max Mailer’s second edition of the Rgveda with Sayapa’s Commentary. See Rig-Veda-Saiphita, ed. by P. Max Mftller, 2“ d Ed., vol. I, pp. liv, lvi, lvii seqq. 14 . Whish No. 13 a. Size: 15^x1! in., one leaf, 15 lines. Material: Palm leaf, damaged. Date of MS.: uncertain. Character: Grantha. The beginning of the Rgveda-Samhita in the Pada text Interesting is the accentuation, the Udattas only being marked (by the sign ~ over the accentuated syllable). The leaf contains the text of Rv. I, 1, 1 to I, 3, 4. 15 . Whish No. 14. Size: 131x17 in., 83 leaves, 6 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS.: The ‘Prajotpatti’ year in which the MS. was written (see below) is probably meant for the Prajapati year corresponding to A. D. 1751/52, possibly A. D. 1811/12. Scribe: Venkata Subrahmanya, son of Sesadri. Character: Grantha. Digitized by LjOOQle 16 The Taittiriya- Upanisad-Bhasya by Sahkaracdrya. The MS. begins:—om yasmaj jatan jagat sarvaip. ya- sminn eva prallyate i yenedan dhyaryyate (sic) caiva tasmai jnanatmane namah i yair ime gurubhih purvam padavakya- pramanatah i vyakhyatas sarvavedantas tan nityaip pra- natosmy aham i) taittinyakasarasya mayacaryyaprasadatah | vispastarttharuclnaip hi vyakhyeyam saippranlyate i nitya- nvaylni karmmani upattaduritaksayartthani kamy&nityani ca phalartthinam purvasmin granthe idanln tu karmmo- padanahetupariharaya brahmavidya prastuyate i It ends:—iti £rImat-paramahamsa-parivrajakacaryya-GrO- vinda-bhagavatpujyapada - sisya-Samkara - bhagavatpadapuj- yaviracite taittirlyyakabhasyam samaptam 11 om o harih om 6ubham astu om visargabindvaksara 0 etc . ... harih om dhanurmmase saummyavare tritlyayam prajotpatau l tai- ttiriyyaS ca likhitas Sarppe Sesadrisununa 11 harih om £ubham astu harih om i) prajotpattyabhidhe varse capamasy asite dine i pakse budhasya sutithau tr[tri]tlyayaip bhujaip- gabhe i Sesadrisununa Vemk(a)tasubrahmanyena sadhana I taittirlyopanisado bhasyam sulikhitam maya n 6ubham astu etc. harih om etc. 16 . Whish No. 15. Size: 9|xl| in., 4-J-39 leaves, 8 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS.: 18th 0 r 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. (a) (1) The Isa-Upanisad, or Isdvasya - TJpanisad, or Vdja - saneyi-Samhita-Upaiiisad (ff. 1—2 a). It begins:—purnam adah purnam idaip. purjiat purnam udacyate i purnasya purnam adaya purnam evavaiisyate 1 on namo brahmadibhyo brahmavidyasaippradayakarttrbhyo Digitized by Google 17 yamSarsibhyo namo gurubhyah i om 6anti6 £anti£ Santib B i^avasyam idam sarvaip yat kin ca jagatyEn jagat I etc. It ends:—igavasyam ity ekanuyake^t&da&a u on tat sat B iSavasyopanisat samapta n harih om i saha nav avatv iti SantiS santiS £antih 11 (2) The Kena - Upanisad or Talavakara - Upanisad (ff. 2a—4b). It begins:—kene?itaip patati pre^itam manah kena prapab prathamah praiti yuktah i etc. It ends:—kenopani§at samapta ii harih om etc. (b) (1) Sankara's Commentary on the l$a-Upanisat (ff. 1—13 a). It begins:—om i l£avasyam ityadayo mantrah karmmasv avimyuktas tesaip karmmaiesasyatmano yathartthyaprati- padakatvat yathartthyan catmanah Suddhatvapapaviddha- tvaikatvaSarlratvasarvagatatyadi vaksyamapan tac ca etc. It ends: — iti Srl-Govinda-bhagavatpujyapada6isya-parama- hamsaparivrajakacaryya - Srlmac - Chaipkara - bhagavatpada- krtau yajasaneyasamhitopani^at-bha^yara samaptam ii harih om o (2) Sankara's Commentary on the Kena - TJpanisat (ff. 13 a—39 b). It begins:—kene§itam ityadyopanisat parabrahmavi$aya vaktavyeti navamaddhyayasyarambhah prag etasmat karm- many a^esatah parisamapitani etc. It ends:—syad ity ata aha jyeye jyayasi sarvamahattare svatmani mukhye pratiti?thati pratiti?thatlti na punas saip- saram apadyata ity abhiprayah u iti &rl-Govinda-bhagavat- pSdaSisyasya paramahaipsaparivrajakacaryyasya &rlmac- Chamkarabhagavatah kptau tavala (read talava)karopani§a- dvivarape navamoddhyayah ii kenopani§atbhasyaip sama¬ ptam ii harih om ii Srlgurubhyo namah u 2 Digitized by LjOOQle 18 17. Whish No. 16. Size: 9|x2l in., 26 leaves, from 11 to 13 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS.: 18th 0 r 19th cent.? Character : Grantha. Six Upanisads, viz.: (1) The Kathavalli or Katha - Upanisad (ff. 1— 7). It begins:—oip uSan ha vai vajaSravasas sarvavedasan dadau i etc. It ends:—yo vidaddhyatmam eva i sasthi valll I katha¬ valli samapta i harih om i 6ubham astu II (2) The Prasna-Upani$ad (ff. 8—12). It begins: — saha nav avatu ii om §antih I 6rlh i bhadram karnebhi£ Srnuyama ii Santih i SukeSa ca Bharadvajai Saibyas ca Satyakamas Sauryyayani ca Grargah Kausalyai caSvalayano Bhargavo Vaidarbhih Kabandhi Katyayanas te haite, etc. It ends:—namah paramarsibhyo namah paramapsibhyah 0 §asthapra£nah n praSnopanisat samapta i (3) The Mun$aka-Upanisad (ff. 13—17a). It begins:—brahma devanaip. prathamas sambabhuva, etc. It ends:—namah paramarsibhyo namah paramar$ibhyah | bhadraip. karnebhih i £anti£ £anti£ Santih n iti tritlya 1 - mundakam i mmidakopamsat samapta \T harih i om ii (4) The Mandukyopanisad (ff. 17a—19). It begins: — om ity etad aksaram idaip, etc. It ends:—omkaro vidito yena sa munir nnetaro jana iti ii iti caturtthah khandah n mandukyopanisat samapta u om ii (6) The Purvatapini or Purvatapaniya-Upanisad (ff. 20—24b). 1 Sic. And so very often in these MSS. Digitized by LjOOQle 19 It begins:—Sivaya gurave namah I atha Srlvidya manor amnaya svarupam upadi&yate brahmacaripe &ntaya guru- bhaktSya yatha vidya manuh kasminn utbhavas tat svarupaip bruhlti hovaca, etc. It ends:—praviSya meru&ppge catiprakaSarupepatha sarvaip. jagad vyapya sthitayaty asld iti Yajnavalkyah i trtiyyakhandah i purvatapinl samaptah (sic) i) (6) The Uttaratapirii or Uttaratapamya - Upanisad <ff. 24b—26). It begins:—atha bhagavan kathan nu paramarahasyam me bruhi ka brahmavidya manunaip, etc. It ends:—tathavidhanlti buddhva purusartthavan bbaved ya evam vedety upanisat iti trtiyyakhandah o uttaratapinl samaptah (sic) ii Srlgurucaranaravindabhyarp namah n harih orp II 18. Whish No. 17. Size: 9jx2l in., 34 + 37 leaves, 12 or 13 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: 18^ or 19^ cent.? Character: Grantha. (a) A Collection of twelve Afharvana Upanisads: (1) Rahasya-Upanisad , ff. 1—4b. (2) Amrtabindu-Upanisad , ff. 4b—6b. (3) Tripurtmindxxri-Upanisad, ff. 5b—6b. (4) Kalagnirudra-Upanisad, ff. 6b—7b. (5) Sarira-Upanisad , or Sariraka-Up., ff. 8a—9a. (6) Atharvasira-Upanisad, ff. 9 a—13 b. (7) Kaivalya-Upanisad, ff. 13b—15a. (8) Skanda-Upanisad, ff 15a— 15b. (9) Maha - Upanisad (or Tripurdtapana - Upanisad?), ff. 16 a—27 a. (10) Devi-Upani§ad , ff. 27a—28b. 2 * Digitized by LjOOQle —^ 20 (11) Tripura-Upanisad, ff. 28b—29b. (12) Upanisad (. Katha-Upanisad?), ff. 30 a—34 a (?). Similar collections of Upanisads in the MSS. described in Burnell, Tanjore, pp. 28—36, and Ind. Off., vol. I r p. 126 seq. Our MS. begins:—athato rahasyopanisadain vyakhya- syamah devarsayo brahmanam sampujya pra^ipatya papra- cchuh i bhagavan rahasyopanisadam bruhlti | sobravlt i pura vyaso etc. Fol. 4b:—yo rahasyopanisadam adhlte gurvanugrahat \ sarvapapavinirmmuktas saksat kaivalyam aSnute i rahasyo- panisat samapta II harih om il etc. Fol. 5b: — bhadran nopi vataya manah i oip. SantiS Santi6 Santih I tisrah puras tripatha viSvacarsani yatra katha aksaras sannivistah i etc. See Burnell I. O., p. 62, where this is given as the beginning of a Tripuropanisad. Fol. 6b:—tripurisundaryyupanisat samapta il Fol. 9 a in margine: atharvaSiropanisat | Fol. 13 b:—moksam annam atho mano moksam annam atho manah u ity a(tha)rvaSiropanisat samapta il Fol. 16a in margine: mahopanisat. Beginning:—tripura tapanl vidya vedyacicchaktivigrahaip I vastucinmatrarupan tat paratatvam bhajamy aham I oip I bhadraip. karnebhir iti Santih i athaitasmin antare bhagavan prajapatyam vai^avaip vilayakarai^aip. I rupam aSrtya tripurabhidha bhagavatlty evam adi, etc. See the beginning of the Tripuratapano- panisad in Ind. Off. vol. i, p. 127. Fol. 27a:—sa turyam padain prapnoti ya evaip vedeti mahopanisat I bhadram karnebhir iti santih i etc. Fol. 30 a:—parivrajyadharmmapugalamk&ra yat padam yayuh I tarn ahaip. kathavidyarttha ramacandrapadam bhaje l oip saha nav avatv iti Santih i deva ha vai bhaga- vantam abruvan adhlhi, etc. See the beginning of a Kathopanisad in Ind. Off. vol. i, p. 127. Fol. 34a:—sa eva Sivayoglti kathyata ity upanisat l bhadraip karnebhir iti Santih I SrImad-viSvS,dhi$thanapara- mahaip8a-satguruSrlramacandrarpa?iam astu I... acyutosmi Digitized by LjOOQle 21 mahadeva tava karunyaleSatah i vijnanagha evasi Sivosmi kim atah param i na nijan nijavat bhaty an tahkarapajnp- bhanat i antahkarananaSena. Here the MS. breaks off, and a new foliation begins. (b) (1) The jSrividydratnasutra , by Oaudapddacdrya , a pupil of Sitka Yogindra, ff. 1—3 a. It begins:—jnananandamayan devan nirmmalasphati- kakytiip.