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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/43
Title:: വിഷ്ണു സംബന്ധിയായ കൃതികളുടേ സമ്മിശ്ര ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: The bundle contains two texts, devoted to the figure of the god Viṣṇu; one is little-known kāvya text, whose author could originate from Kerala; the second is the famous Bhagavadgītā. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 109 leaves. Physica...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 235 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/44
Title:: രഘുവംശപ്രകാശികാ
Scope & Content:: One of the rare bundles in the Thrissur collection containing a commentary on kāvya, namely Aruṇagirinātha's commentary on Kālidāsa's Raghuvaṃśa. The manuscript covers sargas 2 to 13 (the last incomplete), howver with important lacunas. Divisions of the text are as follows: 29 to 33v: 2nd sarga;...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 131 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/45
Title:: ഭാഗവതപുരാണം
Scope & Content:: A hitherto unknown copy of the famous South Indian mythological poem. This copy covers books (skandha) 5 to 9. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 172 leaves (1 blank). Physical characteristics: Size: W 4.3 L 47. 2 string holes; 2 wooden c...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 395 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/46
Title:: അദ്വൈത കൃതികളുടേ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: A composite bundle containing several important Advaita works, as well as ritual instructions for saṃnyāsin and an epic poem. Some parts of the manuscript are heavily damaged. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 92 leaves. Physical charact...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 299 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/47
Title:: പ്രപഞ്ചസാരം
Scope & Content:: A very damaged copy of this Tantric work, generally attributed to Śaṅkara. Chapters (paṭala) 2 to 27 are found in this incomplete copy, divided as follows: 2v: end of 2nd paṭala, 9r: end of 3rd; 12r: end of 4th; 14v: end of 5th; 17r: end of 6th; 21v: end of 7th; 24v: end of 8th; 30r: end of 10th...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 184 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/48
Title:: ശ്രേഷ്ഠമായ ഹൈന്ദവ കൃതികളും ആചാര നിർദ്ദേശങ്ങളും അടങ്ങിയ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: A composite bundle containing several classical texts of Hinduism, as well as instruction for the performance of the Vedic Agnihotra-rite. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 119 leaves. Physical characteristics: Size: W 5 L 16. 2 string h...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 250 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/49
Title:: ഉച്ചാരണശാസ്ത്ര സംബന്ധിയായ കൃതികളുടേ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: The bundle contains a work on śikṣā (phonetics), one of the six vedāṅgas, and its anonymous commentary. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 72 leaves. Physical characteristics: Size: W 3 L 11.5. 2 string holes; 2 wooden covers; 1 string (m...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 147 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/51
Title:: യുധിഷ്ഠിരവിജയം
Scope & Content:: A kāvya work on a topic taken from the Mahābhārata; the author, other work of whom are found in the Thrissur collection, might originate from Kerala. Many leaves are missing from the bundle. The text is divided into 6 ā́vāsas, as follows: 1 to 11v: first; 11v to 26r: 2nd; 26r to 39r: 3rd; 39r to...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 153 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/52
Title:: കാവ്യസംബന്ധിയായതും ആചാരസംബന്ധിയായതുമായ കൃതികളടങ്ങിയ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: The main item of this bundle is a large poetical work in the classical style (kāvya), on the life and deeds of Kṛṣṇa. A brief set of instructions for rituals around "renunciation" (saṃnyāsa) is found at the end of the bundle. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 293 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1/53
Title:: ദേവീമാഹാത്മ്യം രണ്ട് പാഠങ്ങളടങ്ങിയ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:: The bundle contains two copies of the same devotional text, the Devīmāhātmya, in two different South Indian scripts. Both copies are incomplete. Custodial history: Former ownership is not known. Extent and format of original material: 54 leaves (25 blank). Physical characteristics: Size: W 4....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1700-1850
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

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