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1541. EAP683/1/1/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/25
Title:
Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍaṇa
Scope & Content:
A Kind of Sanskrit poem (kāvya), in which the verses (ślokas) are not interrelated, and each one has two meanings, like a kind of poetic riddle. Verses explore themes from the Mahābhārata and other mythology. Unknown commentary notes are written in the margins to aid in discerning the hidden mean...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
9 Tiff images

1542. EAP683/1/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/26
Title:
Vidvanmodataraṅgiṇī
Scope & Content:
Work of poetry (kāvya) with philosophical themes. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 8 x 40 cm; 32 folios. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholars: Kra: 3161; Kāvya: 197. Scribe: Kālīkāṇṭha Śarmman.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
69 Tiff images

1543. EAP683/1/1/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/27
Title:
Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍaṇa
Scope & Content:
A Kind of Sanskrit poem (kāvya), in which the verses (ślokas) are not interrelated, and each one has two meanings, like a kind of poetic riddle. Verses explore themes from the Mahābhārata and other mythology. Unknown commentary notes are written in the margins to aid in discerning the hidden mean...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
8 Tiff images

1544. EAP683/1/1/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/28
Title:
Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍaṇa; Gāyatrīsāpoddhāra
Scope & Content:
A Kind of Sanskrit poem (kāvya), in which the verses (ślokas) are not interrelated, and each one has two meanings, like a kind of poetic riddle. Verses explore themes from the Mahābhārata and other mythology. Unknown commentary notes are written in the margins to aid in discerning the hidden mean...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
12 Tiff images

1545. EAP683/1/1/29

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/29
Title:
Padāṅkadūta - Sana 1244, 4th of Caitra, 12 Maghi (full moon day) [March 18th, 1888]
Scope & Content:
Poem written from the perspective of a gopī (cowherdess) who longs to be with Kṛṣṇa and encounters his footprint (padāṅka) which she treats as the messenger (dūta) of the god who will send her love and emotion to him. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 10 x 38 cm; 24 folios and ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1888
Extent:
50 Tiff images

1546. EAP683/1/1/30

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/30
Title:
Ātmabodha
Scope & Content:
Philosophical treatise titled Knowledge of the Self, a summary of Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta doctrine, typically attributed to Śaṅkarācārya, although likely written by one of his followers. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 9 x 36 cm; 6 folios with a cover made of particle b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
13 Tiff images

1547. EAP683/1/1/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/31
Title:
Lambodarāṣṭaka - Sana 1303, 18 Vaiśākha [May 1st, 1896]
Scope & Content:
Devotional text dedicated to the elephant-headed Hindu deity Gaṇeśa going by the name of Lambodara (the potbellied one); unknown commentary running above and below the root text. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 8 x 34 cm; 5 folios with newspaper wrapper. Notes and numbers wri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1896
Extent:
9 Tiff images

1548. EAP683/1/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/32
Title:
Kālikānāmnasahasra
Scope & Content:
Manuscript used in rites of prayer dedicated to the goddess Kālī, containing 1,000 of her names to be recited. Palm leaf; poor condition, unbound. 4 x 29 cm; 25 folios (f. 1-15, 17-26), folio 16 missing from manuscript; cotton wrapper. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali sch...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
52 Tiff images

1549. EAP683/1/1/33

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/33
Title:
Nīrālamvastava
Scope & Content:
Work of praise (stava) and devotion meant to be recited, but drawing on broad philosophical themes and attributed to the Hindu philosopher Śaṅkarācārya, but likely written by a follower of Advaita. The end of the Narasiṃhakavaca is found at the beginning of the manuscript (f. 1r), suggesting that...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
10 Tiff images

1550. EAP683/1/1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/34
Title:
Gurugītā
Scope & Content:
Manuscript used for recitation in rites of praise of spiritual teachers (gurus). Cotton and wood pulp paper; moderate condition, unbound. 9 x 43 cm; 10 folios; cotton wrapper. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholars: Kra: 3774; stava: 285; 400 naḥ. Scribe: Brahmānanda Ś...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
21 Tiff images

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