MS PUL Woolner 0756


A. MS Identification Data

Accession No. 0756
Catalogue No. 638  (Vol. II, p. 45)
Additional Nos.
PUL Subject Classification Vedānta

B. Physical Description of MS

Support and Layout

Writing Support industrial paper
Condition very good

Size in mm

Folio 340 x 150  (approximately)
Writing Area ratio: 7:3

Margin Lines

Type double
Colour red

String Holes

Lines and Akṣaras

Lines per Folio (from Personal Inspection) 10
Akṣaras per Line 40  (37-46)

Foliation and Physical Completeness of MS

Foliation (from Catalogue) 26
Foliation (from Label) 26  (also according to bookseller's label)

Extent of the Text Present in the MS

Extent (from Personal Inspection) 590 granthas according to the end colophon; beginning and end preserve

Script and Scribal Conventions

Script Devanāgarī
Style of Writing upright
No. of Hands one
Punctuation double daṇḍas written with red ink

Emphasis

Rubrication Yes  (end colophon and daṇḍas)

Foliation etc.

Foliation

Location of Foliation verso, lower right margin
Number of Hands one

Changes and Additions to the Text

Script Devanāgarī
Linking Method kākapāda, alignment, line number added to the marginal
Style of Writing slightly smaller
Frequency frequent

Further Special Features


C. Title and Extracts

Title of Work

Title of Work
Dvādaśamahāvākyasiddhānta
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 45 ) / PUL Label
Dvādaśamahāvākya
   Source: Title Page or Title Folio (1r, black ink, nāgarī)
Dvadas-Maha-Vakya
   Source: PUL Label (Bhajan Lal Bookseller's label)
Mahāvākyavivaraṇa
   Source: Text (1v,1)
Dvādaśaḥsiddhāṃtamahāvākya
   Source: Concluding elements (29v,9)

Beginning and End of Manuscript

Namaskāra Phrase
Preliminaries
Beginning of Text

End of Text

Concluding Elements

D. MS Data for Prosopography


Author
Śaṃkarācārya
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 45) / PUL Label / Concluding elements (29v,8f.)
Shankar-Acharya
   Source: PUL Label (Bhajan Lal Bookseller's label)
Uniform Name Śaṅkara

Person Related to Author
Goviṃda
   Relation to Author: Teacher
   Source: Concluding elements (29v,8)

Place
Bharatpur (Rajputana)
   Source: Bookseller Label
   Note: recension
Bharatpur
   Place refers to: MS - Place of Acquisition
   Source: Bookseller Label
Uniform Name
Rajasthan, Bharatpur

Times
saṃvat 1841
   Time refers to: MS - Date of Writing
   Source: PUL Catalogue (Vol. II, p. 45) / PUL Label / Bookseller Label / Concluding elements (29v,9)
saṃvat 1841 varṣe caiśākhamāse kr̥ṣṇapakṣe amāvāsyā somavāsare
   Time refers to: MS - Date of Writing
   Source: Concluding elements (29v,9f.)