This is one of the oldest known dated Sanskrit manuscripts from South Asia. Discovered in Nepal, it was created on a palm leaf and exists as a bundle of written pages. According to the colophon, it was copied in the year 252, which some scholars judge to correspond to 828 CE. The bundle also includes a one-leaf fragment of a Jñānārṇavamahātantra (see Add.1049.2).
The text is Pārameśvaratantra, a scripture of the Saiva Siddhanta tradition of Hinduism.
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parve bike – ji bo kopîkirin, belavkirin û weşandina xebatê
ji bo guhartin û adaptekirina naverokê – ji bo adaptekirina xebatê
Di bin van mercan de:
isnad – Divê tu isnadeke maqûl bikî, lînekek pêşkêş bikî ji bo lîsansê, û diyar bikî ku guhartin hatiye kirin an na. Tu dikarî vê yekê bi adilî bi cih bînî, lê ne bi awayê ku wekî lîsansor te an bikaranîna te pejirandibe.
parvekirinê mîna hev – Ger tu materyalê biguherînî, bizivirînî formeke din, an ava bikî divê beşdariyên xwe di bin eynî lîsansê an lîsansa hevaheng de wekî ya eslî belav bikî.