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1. EAP781/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP781/1
Title:
Santipur and its neighbourhood: text and image production history from early modern Bengal through public and private collections
Scope & Content:
The project is a digitisation programme of all available rare books from the earliest time till 1950s and in Bengali language housed in selected libraries. Once the project is over the materials will be available to scholars both in-house and through http access. The original materials are locate...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bengali, English, Hindi, Maithili, Panjabi, Prakrit, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
8th century-18th century
Extent:
291,035 TIFF images

2. EAP781/1/1/170

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP781/1/1/170
Title:
Prākṛtaprakāśa
Scope & Content:
It is one of the oldest pieces of Prākṛta grammar. This ms comprises the text up to some part of the 5th chapter. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 17 Folios; Incomplete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 33X8 cm. Author: Vararuci
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
1st century BC-2nd century
Extent:
36 TIFF Images

3. EAP781/1/1/885

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP781/1/1/885
Title:
Saptanayavivaraṇa and Siddhapada
Scope & Content:
These are two Jain texts. The first one is written in Sanskrit and the other one is in Ardhamagadhi. A folio consisting of a list of contents is found in the beginning. A Kroḍapatra, which discusses about the creator of this universe, is inserted after the list of contents. Extent and format of o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Prakrit and Sanskrit
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
16 TIFF Images

4. EAP781/1/1/886

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP781/1/1/886
Title:
Prākṛtapiṅgala
Scope & Content:
It is a work on Prākṛta prosody. Folios from 1st to 59th are missing. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 24 Folios; Incomplete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 34X14 cm. Author: Piṅgalācārya; Scribe: Bhaṭṭa Lakṣmīnātha
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Prakrit and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
50 TIFF Images

5. Or 5149

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5149
Title:
Kalpasūtra
Scope & Content:
Kalpasūtra: Jain Śvetāmbara text in Prakrit containing the biographies of Jain Tirthankaras.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
15th C
Extent:
Bound paper poṭhi. 80 folios, 26x11 cm. Illustrated.

6. Or 11921

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 11921
Title:
Kalpasūtra
Scope & Content:
Kalpasūtra: Jain Śvetāmbara text in Prakrit containing the biographies of Jain Tirthankaras.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
15th C
Extent:
Bound paper poṭhi. 74 folios; 28.5x11,5 cm. 38 illustrated folios.

7. Or 12744

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12744
Title:
Kalpasūtra
Scope & Content:
Kalpasūtra: Jain Śvetāmbara text in Prakrit containing the biographies of Jain Tirthankaras.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
16th C
Extent:
Bound paper poṭhi. 93 folios; 33x12 cm. Illustrated.

8. Or 13454

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13454
Title:
Saṁgrahaṇīratna by Śrīcandra.
Scope & Content:
Saṁgrahaṇīratna: Jain Śvetāmbara text on cosmology in Prakrit with illustrations and diagrams.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
17th C
Extent:

Bound paper poṭhi. 25 x 11 cm. 10 lines. Lavishly illustrated

9. Or 13456

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13456
Title:
Saṁgrahaṇīratna with Gujarati commentary
Scope & Content:
Saṁgrahaṇīratna in Prakrit by Śrīcandra with Dharmameru's Gujarati. commentary. Jain cosmological work of the Śvetāmbara tradition with illustrations and diagrams.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Gujarati and Prakrit
Date Range:
19th C
Extent:

Bound paper poṭhi. 92 folios; 28,5 x 13,5 cm. Illustrated.

10. Or 13550

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13550
Title:
Āvaśyakaniryukti with prefixed Therāvalī
Scope & Content:
Āvaśyakaniryukti in Prakrit with prefixed Therāvalī. Canonical text on ethics of the Jain Śvetāmbara tradition.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Prakrit
Date Range:
15th C
Extent:

Bound paper poṭhi , 26,5 x 11,5 cm. 15 lines. Red margins.

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