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Catalogue of the Stein Collection of Sanskrit mss. from Kashmir

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Sanskrit
Manuscripts
370
Collections
Indian Institute, Oxford
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Published in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1912. 587-627.

Description (Biswas 1998)

Description in tabular form of 370 Sanskrit mss. comprising of 368 texts. Arranged by subject. This collection was handed over by Dr. Stein in 1911 to the Indian-Institute, Oxford. Some select Sanskrit mss. from Dr. Stein's collection were handed over by Dr. Stein himself,in 1894-95, to Prof. Bühler (kept in the Vienna Imperial Library) and Prof. Roth (at the Tübingen University Library). A smaller section of Dr. Stein's collection was passed on, through M. Emile Senart to the Bibliotheque nationale, Paris.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0778, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Classified list with short descriptive notices of about 380 Mss., mostly in Sarada script, now deposited in the Indian Institute, Oxford.) P - see: 270, [Poona, Deccan College, 1877/78-1879/gO].

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 244, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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