[RAS Hodgson MS 42] Kriyāpanjikā

language : Sanskrit
date : [1800?]
Paper; 7 lines on each page. Described by Cowell and Eggeling as “oldish”. They also note that ff.21-42 were written by a different copyist from the rest. Text is in three prakaraṇas. It begins: mahāgamātmadāmnāyātsacchiṣyāśceṣaṇāvaśāt (!) | vajrasatvaṃ jagannāthaṃ natveyaṃ kriyate mayā || – iti śrīkuladarttamahāpaṇḍitaviracitāyāṃ (!) pañjikāyāṃ prathamakaraṇaṃ f.9v; iti mahāpaṇḍitakuladattavirajitāyāṃ -dvitīyaṃ – f.24r. iti śrīmahāpaṇḍitakuladarttavi – tṛtīyaprakaraṇaṃ samāptaṃ || Manuscript acquired by Hodgson in Nepal. See p. 35 in Cowell, E. B. and Eggeling, J. ‘Catalogue of Buddhist Sanskrit manuscripts in the possession of the Royal Asiatic Society (Hodgson Collection)’, published in the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1875, Pt. 1, pp.1-56. Brian Houghton Hodgson, gift, 1835-6. Text in Sanskrit. Digitizing sponsor: Byoma Kusuma Buddhadharma Sangha