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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/651
Title:: Ujjvalanīlamaṇi
Scope & Content:: This work exclusively explains the conception of mādhurya-rasa (divine conjugal love). It is considered to be a sequel to the Bhaktirasāmṛtasindhu. Folios from 26th to 35th are missing. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 56 Folios; Incomplete MS.; Extremely fragile. The o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 114 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/652
Title:: Mahābhārata (Āśvamedhikaparvan to Svargārohaṇaparvan)
Scope & Content:: Epic literature. Āśvamedhikaparvan, Mausalaparvan, Mahāprasthānikaparvan and Svargārohaṇaparvan are the final four parvans of the Mahābhārata. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 141 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 56X14 cm. Aut...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 6th century
Extent:: 284 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/653
Title:: Varṇoccāraṇavidhi & Śrāddhaviveka
Scope & Content:: Varṇoccāraṇavidhi is a part of the tenth Paṭala of Varadātantra. It is a Tantric text which is contained in the first page of the first folio of this ms. The next text Śrāddhaviveka begins from the second page of the first folio. Śrāddhaviveka is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work on Dharmaśās...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 14th century-15th century
Extent:: 264 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/654
Title:: Vidvatpramodinī (Śrāddhavivekaṭippanī)
Scope & Content:: It is a commentary on Śūlapāṇi’s Śrāddhaviveka which is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work on Dharmaśāstra called Smṛtiviveka, of which fourteen parts ending in ‘viveka’ are known. Śrāddhaviveka is one of them that deals with the rules and rituals of śrāddha ceremony. Extent and format of orig...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 312 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/655
Title:: Bhāgavatapurāṇa (11th skandha with Bhāvārthadīpikā commentary)
Scope & Content:: It is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas and a canonical text of the Vaishnavas. It is divided into 12 chapters called Skandha. This MS consists of the 11th skandha which has 31 cantos. Date of original material: 6th century CE (probable). Commentator's date 15th century CE (probable). Extent and format o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 6th century
Extent:: 252 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/656
Title:: Bhāgavatapurāṇa (12th skandha with Bhāvārthadīpikā commentary)
Scope & Content:: It is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas and a canonical text of the Vaishnavas. It is divided into 12 chapters called Skandha. This MS consists of the 12th skandha which has 13 cantos. The final folio is utterly damaged. Date of original material: 6th century CE (probable). Commentator's date 15th centur...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 6th century
Extent:: 88 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/657
Title:: Japarahasya
Scope & Content:: It is a text on rituals which focuses on aspects of chanting of mantras (japa). This text is ascribed to Śaṅkarācārya. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 7 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 37X12 cm. Author: Śaṅkarācārya
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 16 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/658
Title:: Nāḍīvijñāna
Scope & Content:: It is an Āyurvedic text. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 9 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 32X9 cm. Author: Govindarāma Sena ; Scribe: Son of Kṛṣṇavallabha Sena and Grandson of Śrīpati. The place of composition of this manus...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: 20 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/659
Title:: Rasamañjarī
Scope & Content:: It is an Alchemical text. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 36 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 34X9 cm. Author: Śālinātha; Scribe: Kālīcaraṇa
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 74 TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP781/1/1/660
Title:: Dravyaguṇa (alias Rājavallabha)
Scope & Content:: It is an Āyurvedic text. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 26 Folios; Appears to be an Incomplete MS. No colophon found.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 33X12 cm. Author: Nārāyaṇadāsa Kavirāja . The place of composition of this manuscript is Bengal
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 54 TIFF Images

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