[South Indian Sanskrit MS 003, Whish MS 3] Brahmagītā

Language-Sanskrit
Date [1800?]

Text consists of the Brahmagītā from the Yajñavaibhavakhaṇḍa in the Sūtasaṃhitā of the Skandapurāṇa.

Text begins: ṛṣaya ūcuḥ | bhavatā sarvam ākhyātaṃ saṃkṣepād vistarād api | idānīṃ śrotum icchāmo brahmagītām anuttamām , etc.

Text ends: iti omityādimahāpurāṇe śrī-skãnde mahāpurāṇe sūtasaṃhitāyām yajñavaibhavakhaṇḍe uparibhāge brahmagītāsūpaniṣatsu dvādaśoddhyāyaḥ || śrīśivāya namaḥ || śubham astu

South Indian Sanskrit / Whish Manuscript Collection.

See ’A catalogue of South Indian Sanskrit manuscripts (especially those of the Whish Collection) belonging to the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland’ by M. Winternitz, with an appendix by F. W. Thomas (London: RAS, 1902) p.2. Go to http://tinyurl.com/j3tkdwj for a digital copy of this catalogue.

J. L. Whish, gift of manuscripts collected by his brother C. M. Whish, July 1836.

Text in Sanskrit, Grantha script.