कृषि-पाराशर (महर्षि पराशर - प्राचीन भारतीय कृषि, मृदा-परीक्षण, वर्षा-पूर्वानुमान व बीज-संस्कार)

( iv )
"The MS. is in a deplorable condition of decay and is `also
very inaccurate and often illegible". We, therefore, did not
think it worth while to utilise this MS. ]
D—"Copy of a transcript of a MS. in the Mandlik Section in the
Wadia Library, Fergusson College, Poona. The Mandlik MS.
is itself a copy made on 4th February, 1886, from a Bengali
original in the Sanskrit Pāṭhaśālā, Calcutta." These are the
remarks found on the copy obtained from Bhandarkar Oriental
Research Institute, Poona 4, India.
The post-colophon statement is as follows :—
इदं पुस्तकं कलकत्ता संस्कृतपाठशालास्थवङ्गाक्षर पुस्तकाल्लिखितम् ॥ पोषव (?) ३०
शके १८०७ इसवी तारिख माहे फेब्रुवारि सन १८८६ इसवी...समाप्त ।
The date of the MS. appears to be 1886 A. D.
[ The original MS. could not be traced in the Govt. Sanskrit
College Library, Calcutta. ]