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Language Bengali Subject Hindu literature

1. EAP127/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/1
Title:
School of Cultural Texts and Records' Main Collection
Scope & Content:
This sub-fonds consists of 467 books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The original material forms the School of Cultural Texts and Records' core collection of Popular Market Bengali Books, and was almost wholly acquired within Kokata, through: a) spot purchases from pavement stalls, fai...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
467 electronic folders comprised of 22,858 TIFF images, 215 gigabytes in total

2. EAP127/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/2
Title:
School of Cultural Texts and Records' Collection A
Scope & Content:
This sub-fonds consists of 411 books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The original material is considered by the School of Cultural Texts and Records to form an autonomous collection, as they were collected as part of organised trips under the aegis of the EAP127 project. The material wa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Hindi
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
411 electronic folders comprised of 25,036 TIFF images, 235 gigabytes in total

3. EAP127/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/3
Title:
School of Cultural Texts and Records' Collection B
Scope & Content:
This sub-fonds consists of 18 Bengali 'Popular Market' Books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The original material which forms this collection at the School of Cultural Texts and Records was collected by Sujit Mandal, a lecturer in Comparative Literature at Jadavpur University during th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
18 electronic folders comprised of 1,332 TIFF images, 11.3 gigabytes in total

4. EAP127/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4
Title:
School of Cultural Texts and Records' Collection C
Scope & Content:
This sub-fonds consists of 103 Bengali 'popular market' books digitised as part of the EAP127 project. The original materials in this collection were donated to the School of Cultural Texts and Records by Arun Ghosh. The original material dates from the late 19th to the early 21st centuries; mo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Hindi
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
103 electronic folders comprised of 4,997 TIFF images, 48.7 gigabytes in total

5. EAP127/1/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/1
Title:
khājurāher kāmsūtra
Scope & Content:
Digital images of khājurāher kāmsūtra, a guide to sex based on the Kamasutra. Written by bātsaẏan, published by Akash Publications, 2004.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
68 TIFF images

6. EAP127/1/4/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/2
Title:
kibhābe mānush cinben?
Scope & Content:
Digital images of kibhābe mānush cinben?, a manual on judging human character. Written by barun kumār sāmanta, published by Orient Library. Date of publication unknown. The original suffers from tearing, due to poor pasting.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
20 TIFF images

7. EAP127/1/4/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/3
Title:
mantre maner bāsanā pūraṇ
Scope & Content:
Digital images of mantre maner bāsanā pūraṇ, a manual of chants and rituals to realise one's desires. Written by tāntrikācāryya munnā śarmmā, published by General Library and Press. Date of publication unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and English
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
76 TIFF images

8. EAP127/1/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/4
Title:
svapna phal bicār
Scope & Content:
Digital images of svapna phal bicār, a manual on the interpertation of dreams. Written by śrī svapan kumār, published by Sachdeb Prakashan. Date of publication unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
68 TIFF images

9. EAP127/1/4/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/5
Title:
manasār bhāsān
Scope & Content:
Digital images of manasār bhāsān, a collection of verse in praise of the goddess Manasa. Written by keta' kānanda dās and kshamānanda dās, published by Tarachand Das and Sons. Date of publication unknown. The original suffers from tearing and insect damage.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
88 TIFF images

10. EAP127/1/4/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP127/1/4/6
Title:
nishiddha galpa
Scope & Content:
Digital images of nishiddha galpa, a collection of erotic stories. Written by pi sen, published by Chaturbhuj Pustakalay. Date of publication unknown.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
c 1870-c 2005
Extent:
68 TIFF images