Details

Subject(s)

• Hinduism—Doctrines—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Religious life—Hinduism—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Sanskrit language—Glossaries, vocabularies, etc—Persian—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Vedanta—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

A Persian translation of the Yogavāsiṣṭha by Niẓām Bānī Bītī [Pādībītī according to the Fihrīst-i kitābkhānah-ʾi Majlis-i Shūrā-yi Millī ] for Sulṭān Salīm Bahādur. Text is on fol. 12b-296a and is preceded by a glossary of technical terms on fol. 1b-11b.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from text on fol. 13a.
• On spine: Label reading "99" in Arabic script.
• Physical description: 22 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq on machine-made paper. Catchwords. Content described on inner cover and attached note. Some staining; in good condition.
• Origin: 17 Jumādá II 1263 H [2 June 1847], Muḥammad Taqī ibn Ḥājjī Muḥammad Ḥamdī Kāshānī (fol. 296a).
• Incipit: شكر و سپاس بي قياس سزاوار حضرت دادار آفريدگار بي مثل و مانند و بي همتاست كه وحدت ذات

Binding note

Contemporary full brown leather with blind-stamped fillets.

Language note

Persian.

References

Fihrīst-i kitābkhānah-ʾi Majlis-i Shūrā-yi Millī (1933-), XIII, 143

OCLC

819329122

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