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Catalogue of Tibetan texts in Bihar Research Society, Patna

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Volumes
several vols.
Languages
Tibetan, Sanskrit
Manuscripts
1,619
Collections
Bihar Research Society, Patna
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Vol.I (Miscellaneous Series) / comp. by Gopi Raman Choudhary. - Patna: B.R.S., [1965]. - xvi, 253 p. "...texts of the collection are faithful translations of the Sanskrit books into Tibetan, mostly during the period between seventh and thirteenth centuries ad. ...collections consist of (i) the xylographed books ... (ii) some hand written manuscripts on rough paper and (iii) Sanskrit photographed texts, written on Talapatra in old Maithili script" -Introduction, (p. iii). Lists 1619 mss. with short description.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0817, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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