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English: This is a paper manuscript in Sanskrit, written in Nepalaksara script. The text is Devikavaca , a stotra genre text in the Buddhist tradition.

Daniel Wright purchased this manuscript in April 1876 in Nepal. The manuscript is now preserved as MS Add.1588.2 at the Cambridge University LIbrary.

Language: Sanskrit

Script: Nepalaksara

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29 October 2018