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1. Add MS 22377

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Add MS 22377
Title:
Visperad
Scope & Content:
An incomplete copy of the Visperad with a verse by verse translation into Pahlavi. Note by former owner (f. 46v): "Hunc Librum Visperad (a Vendidad Sade desumptum) a sacerdote pauperi Feriduno emi - Surati Jan. 3 1822. Teste Tahemurathe Mobedo". Text begins on folio 2r.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:
Late 18th or early 19th century
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+46+iv

2. Add MS 24413

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Add MS 24413
Title:
Eight Zoroastrian works
Scope & Content:
A collection of works mostly by Dastur Edalji Darabji Sanjana (d. 1847) of Bombay who was the chief priest of the Shahanshahi Parsis, composed for Sir John Malcolm (1769-1833) of the Madras Army who from 1827 to 1831 was Governor of Bombay. Mostly copied by the author whose full name is given he...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Persian
Date Range:
1809
Extent:

Codex; ff. iv+94+vi (ff. 19-21; 26-30; 46-48, 58-60; 75-76 blank)

3. Add MS 24413, ff 85v-94r

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Add MS 24413, ff 85v-94r
Title:
A history of Ardashir Babagan
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

Ff. 85v-94r

4. EAP1014/1

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EAP1014/1
Title:
Arbab Mehraban Poulad’s Archive
Scope & Content:
The archival material includes 11 Avestan manuscripts (five Videvdāds, four Yasnās, one Vajyašt Gahanbār with Doruns and one Xorde Avesta), with a total of more than 8000 pages and more than 15,000 of dated historical, economic, and legal documents regarding the religious minority of Zoroastrian...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4627 TIFF images

5. EAP1014/1/2

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EAP1014/1/2
Title:
Yasnā
Scope & Content:
The second manuscript in this collection is a liturgical Yasnā. On page 473, the name of the book is mentioned as Yašt-e bozorg on the final page. The manuscript is not illuminated. All Nērangs are in Persian. This manuscript has already been viewed by Moradiyan and he has published an article o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
468 TIFF images

6. MSS Avestan 19

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MSS Avestan 19
Title:
Menoy i khrad followed by fragments of Afrins and Aogemadaeca
Scope & Content:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Mēnōy ī khrad followed by fragments of Āfrīns and Aogemadaēca Contents: (1) The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad composed by Naryosangh Dhaval in the12th century. Although it lacks the first folio containing Naryosangh’s introduction, the...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:

Codex; ff. iii+149 (f. 149 blank)

7. MSS Avestan 19, ff 1r-132v

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MSS Avestan 19, ff 1r-132v
Title:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad
Scope & Content:
The Pazand-Sanskrit version of the Pahlavi Mēnōy ī khrad composed by Naryosangh Dhaval in the 12th century. Although it lacks the first folio containing Naryosangh’s introduction, the text itself is complete. A Pahlavi colophon on f. 132r, copied from an older manuscript, names the (presumably ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:
ff. 1r-132v

8. MSS Avestan 19, ff 133r-148r

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MSS Avestan 19, ff 133r-148r
Title:
Fragments of Āfrīns and Aogemadaēca in Avestan, Pazand and Sanskrit
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1521
Extent:
Ff. 133r-148r