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grlsarasvatyai namah i £nmahalak$myai namah i pSrvatyai namah d 24 . Whish No. 23. Size: 12^x2 in., 814-37 + 31 leaves, from 9 to 11 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS.: 18th 0 r 19th cent.? Character: Grantha. The 31 leaves of the last work are numbered by the letters ka to sa (viz. ka 1, kha 2, ga 3 etc., la 28, va 29, ia 30, §a 31). (a) Commentaries on the Kathopanisad (ff. 1—31 a), Prasno- panisad (i£ 31b—55), and Mundakopanisad (ff. 56 a— 81) by Sankara. In the margin of the first page: kathopanisadbhasyaip harih i oip i The work begins:—on namo bhagavate vaivasvataya mptyave brahmavidyacaryyaya Naciketase catha Kathako- panisadvallmam sukhartthapratibodhanarttham alpagrantha yrttir arabhyate upanipurvasya sader ddhator visarana- gatyavasada x nartthasya kvipratyayantasya rupam upanisad iti, etc . It ends on fol. 31a:—iti Srl-Govinda-bhagavat-pujya- pada-Sisya-6rlparamahamsa-parivrajakac5ryya-srlmac-Chaiji- kara-bhagavat-krtau Ksthakopanisad-yivaraiie §a§thl vail! samapta n harih II om i Subham astu n sakhe ha kiip. kurmmah kim iti kathayamah katham amun taramah saipsaraip kva 1 Sic for avasada°. Digitized by CjOOQle 28 nu ca vibhavamo vayam ami I itldrk cintabdhau hr day a na nimajjalam ani6am gurum 6okaddhvSnte taranim ava- lambasva taranlip 11 asmatgurucaranaravindabhyan namah II In the margin of foL 31b: prasnopanisat-bhasyain. I It begins:-oip. Srutismrtipurananam alayam karunalayam I nainami bhagavat-pada-Samkaram lokaSaijikaram i vi6va- vandyaip vighnarajaip sarvasuklam sarasyatlip. I purvacar- yyan sarvapujyan kurve natipadain gurun i mantroktar- tthasya vistaranuvadldam brahmanam arabhyate | rsipra- gnaprativacanakhyayika tu vidya, etc . It ends on fol. 55:—iti £rl-Govinda-bhagavatpujya-pa- da-£isyasya iSrnnat-paramahamsaparivrajakacaryyasya Srl- Saipkara-bhagavatah krtau atharvanopani?advivarane pra- Snavivaranam samaptam n harih om ii etc . In the margin of fol. 56 a: mundakopanisat-bhasyam H It begins:—brahma devanam ity adyatharvaxiopani§at vyacikhyasita asyas ca vidyasampradayakarttrparamparyya- Iaksanam sambandham adav evaha svayam eva stutyar- ttham evaip hi, etc . It ends on fol. 81b:—iti 6rl-Govinda-bhagavatpujya-pada- 6isyasya paramahaipsa-parivrajakacaryyasya Srlmac-Cham- karabhagavatah krtau atharvanopanisat-vivaranam sama¬ ptam ii harih om ii (b) The Upadesagranthavivaram, a Commentary on Sankara’s Upadesasahasrika , by Bodhanidhi (?), a pupil of Vidya - dhaman , ff. 37. See Ind. Off. Part IV, p. 731. In the margin: Upadesasahasrika i harih oip I It begins:—visnum pancatmakaip vande bhaktyEstadasa- bhedaya I samgavargonavim&atya bhaktair nnavabhir aSritam i oip i caitannyam sarvagaip. sarvam sarvabhuta- guhS^ayaip i yat sarvavisayatltan tasmai sarvavide namah | 1 ii samavayya (read °vapya?) kriyas sarva dEragnyadhEna- purvikah i brahmavidyam athedanlm vaktuip vedah praca- krame i 2 i etc. It ends on fol. 37b:—iti saptasataSloka yatlndrasrl- mukhotgatah i vivrtE gurusaktena maya brahmatmabo- Digitized by Google 29 *<*- dhakah i upasya sraddhaya gilmad-VidyadhamamuneS ciraip i Sumatpadambujan tasya prasadan (read°dan) na svabuddhi- tah I yena me nikhiladvaitad akrsya mana atmani i sthapitam munim mukhyena yavajjlvan namami taip i yatbha?yasa- garajayuktamanin praklrjian prapyadhuna katipayan ka- vayo bhavanti i tasmai namo janamanobjadivakaraya kr- tsnagamartthanidhanaya yatlgvaraya i iti snmad-Vidyadha- ma&syeiia Bodhanidhina 1 Sraddhabhaktimatrapreritena kj*tam upadeSagranthavivaranam samaptaqi a yatpadakama- lasaipgat nirvanam praptavan aharp. i sarvantaratmapujyaips tan pranamami garlyasah | harih oip u 6ubham astu u (c) The Vivekacdddmani by Sankara, ff. 31. In the margin: vivekacudamarii oip. It begins:—sarvavedantasiddhantagocaran tam agoca- ram i Govindapa paramananda(ip) matguruip pranatosmy aham i 1 i jantunaip narajanma durllabham atah puipstvan tato viprata tasmad vaidikamargadharmmaparata yidvatvam asmat param I atmanatmavivecanaip svanubhavo brahma- tmana samsthitir mmuktir nno £atako tij anmasukrtaih pu- nyair yina labhyate I 2 | etc. It ends on fol 31:—iti grlmat-paramahaipsa-parivraja- kacaryyavaryya-srl-Govinda-bhagavatpujyapada-£i§ya-srlmat- paramahainsa - parivrajakacaryyavaryya - ^rlmat - Saipkara- bhagavatpada-krtau vivekacudamai^is saippurpah o §rlkr§naya parasmai brahmane namah n 25. Whish No. 24. Size: IBJ-xIb in., 58 (leaf 36 is missing) +38 leaves (the latter being foliated by the numbers 100 to 137), 7 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date of MS.: Early 18 th cent.? Character: Grantha. The MS. is much corrected. * Proper name? Digitized by LjOOQle —$>“* 30 (a) Commentaries on the Saptalaksana *, i. e. seven phonetic treatises referring to the Black Yajur Yeda. (See Burnell I. O. p. 10 seqq ., and Burnell, Tanjore, p. 5 segg.) They are:— (1) The Samanavyakhyana, a Commentary on the Sam- hitasamanalaksana. Fols. 1—12. It begins:—atheti adhikarartthothaSabdah i yatha atha- 6abdonu6asanam iti i adhikarah prastavah prarambha ity artthantaram yesu padesu saiphitayaip visarjanlyo lupyate I tesaip. padanam samgrahalaksanaSastraip prastutam ity etam arttham athasabdo dyota iti (read dyotayati) I etc. It ends (fol. 12 a):—iti samanavyakhyanam saippurnam II harih om II (2) The Vilimghyavyakhydna by Pundartkaksistiri , a Commentary on the Vilimghyalaksana of Ndrayana. Ff. v 12 — 21 . It begins (fol. 12 a): —atha (sic) vilimghya (°khya pr. m.)- vyakhyanaip I om pranipatya jagannathaip Pupdarlkaksi- surina i vilimghyalaksanavyakhya kriyatedya maya svayaip I prapamya bharatlm ity ena prarlpsitasya vilimghyalak^a- nasya avicchedaparisamaptaye | sarasvatln devlip pranamya Narayananamahaip | vilimghyani padani pravaksyamlti i pratijnayate ekaraikaravarnau yau samhitayaip vikaripau I ... padakale avikarinau I dr?tau yau tadantani vilaipghya- ni (sic) 2 vedavittamair ucya[n]te i It ends (fol. 21): vilimghyavyakhyanam saippurnaip u harih om ll (3) The Naparavyakhyana or NaparapaMhativyakhyana, a Commentary on Saurisunu's Naparalaksana . Ff. 22—26 b. It begins:—om atha naparavyakhyanam i natveti saka- i This title does not occur in the MS., but it is given by Mr. Whish on the title page, and according to Burnell I. 0. p. 12, it seems to be the name assigned to these tracts in the South of India. It often occurs in Oppert’s List of Sanskrit MSS. in Southern India. See Aufrecht CO. s. v. a See Burnell I. 0. pp. 10, 11 j Tanjore p. Bb. Digitized by CjOOQle 31 lanivj-ttihetum i . . . navam nutanam i laksapaip i Saurisu- nur aham i pravaksyami i ity artthah i etc. It ends:—naparapaddhativyakhyanaip samaptaip u harih | om u (4) The Taparapaddhati or Taparapaddhativyakhyana, a Commentary on the Taparalaksaqa. Fi. 26 b—28 b. It begins:—atha taparapaddhatih I annadyan nirbha- jati i etc . It ends: — iti taparapaddhativyakhyanaip samaptaip ii harih | om II (5) The Avarnivyakhyana, a Commentary on the Avarni- laksana. Fi. 28b—36b. It begins:—atha avarpivyakhyanaip i avarninyanuktam ity adi vacyantam i purvasyavarnilaksapasya anuktyadhi- koktipuruktibhih I etc. It ends:—iti akaradlni padany uktani u harih i om u (6) The Akarapaddhati or Avarnivyakhyana, a Commen¬ tary on the Avarnilaksana. Fi. 35 b—39 b. It begins: — atha akarapaddhatih i antarik^am ivagnl- ddhram i etc. It ends: — ity akaradipadany uktani u avarnivyakhyanaip samaptaip D om n (7) The Animgyavyakhyana, a Commentary on the Atiim- gyalaksana. Ff. 39 b—58. It begins: — atha animgyavyakhyanairi I munimanasetyadi- Slokatrayepadau prarlpsitasya laksanasya avighnena pari- samaptaye maipgalam adadhanah abhl§tadevatan nama- slq-tya visayan darSayati i animgyam iti I anu$i§yata iti ca I animgyam avibhagapadam ucyate i na tv asamasapadaip I saty api samase Saclpatih brhaspatir ityadlnam aniipgya- tvat i etc. It ends:—iha aniipgyapadanaip prapancatvat I grantha- gauravabhayat saipksipya dinmatram uktaip I anonuktan ca yat kihcit vidvatbhir uhanlyaip. n prayogatonugantavyaip u ity aniinga(sic)vyakhyanaip piirpam u harih i om u etc Digitized by CjOOQle ~5>4 32 (b) A Commentary on the Bliaradvajasiksa, by Laksmana Jatavallabhasastrin. Ff. 100—137. It begins:—namaS Sivaya sSmbaya saganaya sasunave I sanandine sagangaya savpsaya namo namah i ddhyatva- sadya jagannatham sSiiibam sarvartthasadhakam i vyakhya- yatedhuna Slksa Bharadvajamunlrita i parlsphi(read pra- rlpsi°)tasya granthasyavighnena parisamaptyartthairi adau istadevatan namaskararupaip mamgalya (read mamgalam) svayam kptva £isyanu£lksayai granthato nibaddhnan i ciklrsi- taip pratijanlte i ganesam pratinipatyaham sandehanan ni- varttaye (read nivpttaye) i siksam anupravaksyami vedanam mulakaranam i ganadhipatim anainya vedanam grantha- trayanam adikaranam i siksam vedasthasandehaip. nlvara- £aya pravaksyainlti Bharadvajamuninoktam II It ends:—Bharadvajamuniprokta Bharadvajena dhlmata I vyakhyata Laksmanakhyena Jatavallabha§astrina n sastiSlo- kaparyyantam maya vyakhyanam kytan tatah ii karakptam aparadhaip ksantum arhanti santah ii harih ii 26 . Whish No. 25. Size: ll| xli in., (1) + 37 + (1) + 21 + (2) leaves, 6 lines on a page. Material: Palm leaves. Date: Entry by Mr. Wbish dated 1822. The MS. may be about 50 years older. Character: Grantha. ( 1 ) The Mantraprasnadvaya , or the Mantrapatha of the Apastambins in 2 Prasnas. This is the MS. *Wh.’ used for the edition of the ‘Man¬ trapatha or The Prayer Book of the Apastambins’ by M. Winternitz, Part I (Oxford 1897, Anecdota Oxonien- sia). See Introduction p. xiL Digitized by LjOOQle 33 Kr ( 2 ) The Apastambiya Orhyasuira, in 23 KhajuJas. This is the MS. ‘CP. used for the edition of the Apa- stamblya Grhyasutra by M. Winternitz (Vienna 1887). See Preface p. V. 27.