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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/75
Title:: Prāyaścittaviveka
Scope & Content:: This text is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work on Dharmaśāstra called Smṛtiviveka, of which fourteen parts ending in ‘viveka’ are known. Prāyaścittaviveka is one of them that deals with the rules and rituals of expiation. First five folios consist of the list of contents along with the respec...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 14th century-15th century
Extent:: 338 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/76
Title:: Bhāgavatamāhātmya of Gaurītantra
Scope & Content:: According to the colophon the text Bhāgavatamāhātmya belongs to the Gaurītanta (in Māhādevapārvatīsaṁvāda form). The text is divided into five paṭalas. This is a praise of Bhāgavatapurāṇa. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 8 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 18 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/77
Title:: Upāsyamantra & Ātharvaṇopaniṣad & Mudrāvidrāvaṇaprakaraṇa of Pākhaṇḍacapeṭikā (Pāṣaṇḍacapeṭikā)
Scope & Content:: The first page of the first folio consists of Upāsyamantra and Ātharvaṇopaniṣād. Pākhaṇḍacapeṭikā puts forward arguments against the philosophy propounded by the Madhva sect. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 12 Folios; Appears to be an Incomplete MS. No colophon found.;...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 26 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/78
Title:: Upākarmanirṇaya of Daśanirṇaya
Scope & Content:: A manual on Upākarma ritual of the Vaiṣṇavas. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 5 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 33X13 cm. Author: Veṅkaṭanātha
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 12 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/79
Title:: Śivasūtra
Scope & Content:: One of the elementary texts of Kashmir Śaivism. Śivasūtras are a collection of seventy seven aphorisms that form the foundation of the tradition of spiritual mysticism of Kashmir Shaivism. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 19 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 9th century
Extent:: 40 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/80
Title:: Tantrādhikārinirṇaya
Scope & Content:: A text on Tantra. It describes the tantric significances of different letters. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 17 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 35X13 cm. Author: Bhaṭṭojibhaṭṭa (Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita?); Scribe: A Brahmin situat...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 36 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/81
Title:: Citsukhīṭīkā of Bhāgavata Purāṇa
Scope & Content:: This is one of the oldest commentaries on Bhāgavata Purāṇa. The author Citsukha was a follower of Śaṅkara and his commentary has a non-dualistic approach. There is an inconsistency in the order of keeping the cantos of the 10th Skandha of Bhāgavata Purāna. This ms starts with the 50th canto of th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 13th century
Extent:: 64 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/82
Title:: Laṅkāvatāra or Laṅkāvatārasūtra
Scope & Content:: An important text of Mahāyāna Buddhism. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 111 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 35X13 cm.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 3rd century-4th century
Extent:: 224 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/83
Title:: Arthapañcaka
Scope & Content:: It is a philosophical text, divided into five Vivekas. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 11 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 33X13 cm. Author: Śaṭakopadāsa. The place of composition of this manuscript is South India
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 24 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/84
Title:: Virāṭaparvan of Mahābhārata
Scope & Content:: Epic literature. Virāṭaparvan is one of the 18 parvans of Mahābhārata. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 114 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 40X9 cm. Author: Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vedavyāsa; Scribe: Sudāmadeva?. Date of original ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 6th century
Extent:: 230 TIFF Images

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