{ "viewingDirection": "left-to-right", "metadata": [ { "label": "Provenance", "value": "Bought by Prof. C. Bendall from Bhagvan Das Kevaldas in Bombay, in 1885." }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "115 ff." }, { "label": "Funding", "value": "AHRC" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "MS Add.2555" }, { "label": "Donor(s)", "value": "Bendall, Cecil" }, { "label": "Additions", "value": "

The first folio<\/a> bears three lines of Sanskrit text at the top (some loss of text); the title is written thrice (two times in Devanāgarī script and the other in a different script); and two short lines of Sanskrit text at the bottom that are hard to read.<\/p><\/div>

The last folio<\/a> bears the writing \"115 nṛsimhavijñaptikā graṃtha 4500 Raṃganāthabhaṭṭasyedaṃ pustakaṃ\".<\/p><\/div><\/div>

Marginalia<\/b><\/p>

Marginal invocation (śrīḥ rāma) in the left margin in red ink from folio 1 to folio 60.<\/div>
Marginal corrections.<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Vedānta" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Kevaldas, Bhagvan Das" }, { "label": "Format", "value": "Pothī" }, { "label": "Data Source(s)", "value": "LVP, direct inspection." }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Sanskrit" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Nṛsiṃhāśrama; Nṛsiṃhāśramamuni" }, { "label": "Alternative Title(s)", "value": "Nṛsiṃhavijñāpana" }, { "label": "Binding", "value": "

Paperboard envelope, library binding, bearing the classmark \"Add. 2555\" in Latin script. Paper sleeve bearing the classmark (\"Add. 2555\"), the title Nrisiṃhavijñaptikā<\/i>, and the writing \"=Knowledge of Krishna\".<\/p>

Stuck to the paper sleeve is another piece of white paper bearing the classmark and the writing \"Nṛsiṃhavijñaptikā, a vedāntic work, by Nṛsiṃha.\" The last part of the title has been written over in pencil to obtain \"Nṛsiṃhavijñāpanā.\" <\/p>" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "Complete, generally in good condition. Ink stains make it hard to read the text on some folios" }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

Devanāgarī in black ink

Scribe:<\/b> Rāmaji Trīmala (?)<\/p><\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Excerpts", "value": "

Rubric:<\/b> [1v1]<\/a>℔ || || śrīgaṇeśāya namā || śrīnṛsiṃhāya namā || śrīdhudirājāya namaḥ || śrījaganāthā[1v2]śramagurucaraṇāravindābhyāṃ namaḥ || <\/div>
Final Rubric, section:<\/b> [115r9]<\/a> || evaṃ nṛsiṃhavijñaptipadavākyasuyojanā || nṛsiṃhayatinā 'kāri nṛsiṃhaḥ prīyatāṃ tayā || [115r10] iti nṛsiṃhavijñaptikā samāptā || śubham astu || śrīnṛsiṃhāya namaḥ || viśvanāthāya namaḥ || <\/div>
Colophon:<\/b> [115r11]<\/a> iti śrīvikramaśake sarvadhārināmasamvatsare mārgiśvara<\/i>(!)<\/i>māse kṛṣṇapakṣe trayodaśiśani[115r12]vāratadisaṃpūrṇalikhīte<\/i>(!)<\/i>rāmajitrīmala || <\/div>" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "Cambridge University Library" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

A paper manuscript of the Nṛsiṃhavijñaptikā<\/i> by Nṛsiṃhāśrama, the influential early 16th-century Advaitin who also authored the Advaitadīpikā<\/i> and the Bhedadhikkāra<\/i>. The Nṛsiṃhavijñaptikā<\/i> has been edited by Gopinath Kavirāj in the Prince of Wales Sarasvati Bhavana Texts (No. 52). The name of the manuscript owner, a certain Raṅganāthabhaṭṭa, appears on the back cover (f. 115v).<\/p>" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Nṛsiṃhavijñaptikā" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "Daniele Cuneo and Camillo Formigatti, Jonathan Duquette, CUDL PID Workflow" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "Paper

Folio height: 10.5 cm, width: 27.2 cm. <\/p>" }, { "label": "Layout", "value": "Written height: ca. 4.5-6.3 cm, width: ca. 18-22 cm.

6-12 lines per page.<\/p>

Frame lines (one or two) in black or red ink in both margins.<\/p>

Some corrections with red ink.<\/p>

Punctuation and number of verses sometimes highlighted in red. The colophon is highlighted in red.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Foliation", "value": "

1. Original: Devanāgarī numerals, center left and bottom right margins, verso.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Bibliography", "value": "

Descriptions of the manuscript<\/b><\/p>

List of Oriental MSS. Class Catalogue of Oriental MSS. [unpublished manuscript]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1900\u2013).<\/div>
LVP = de La Vallée Poussin, Louis and Caroline Mary Ridding, U[niversity.L[ibrary].C[ambridge]. Catalogue of Sanskrit MSS [unpublished card catalogue]<\/i> (Cambridge: 1916).<\/div><\/div>

Manuscripts<\/b><\/p>

See NCC: vol. 10, p. 207.<\/div><\/div>

Secondary literature<\/b><\/p>

NCC Vol. 10 = Kunjunni Raja, Dr. K. (ed.), New Catalogus Catalogorum. An Alphabetical Register of Sanskrit and Allied Works and Authors.<\/i>, Madras University Sanskrit series (Madras: University of Madras, 1978).<\/div><\/div>
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