Rudrapaddhati [Rudrānuṣṭhānapaddhati] is the name of a work ascribed to Nārāyaṇa-bhaṭṭa, a sixteenth century Indian scholar and author of Sanskrit prosody as well as a celebrated authority on Dharmaśāstra. This manuscript is the ritual of cnsecration of Mahadeva. Custodial history: Personal Col...
Vedanta-Paribhasha is an epistemological work on Advaita Vedanta It is authored by Varadarajaaraja Dikshita. The author is believed to have lived in the seventeenth century. In this work he has adopted the method and phraseology of Navya-Nyaya, introduced by Gangesa Upadhyaya in the fourteenth c...
This is an unknown text in Sanskrit.It is in fragments. This is a philosophical text. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 19, Series Level: 26 files, File Level: 26 Vol of 4 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 4. Owner(s) of original m...
This manuscripts is a marriage ritual book. All the Hindu marriages require to follow it. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 20, Series Level: 51 files, File Level: 1 Vol of 19 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 19. Owner(s) of origi...
Mahīdhara was a 16th century commentator of the Vedas. His treatises include the Mantramahodadhi (Great Ocean of Mantras) of 1588. It is an encyclopaedic in nature. it is verlly an ocean (as the title suggests) of Mantras. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original m...
Chapu-Kavya is a genre of literary composition in Indian Literature. The word 'Champu' means a combination of poetry and prose. A Cchampu Kavya consists of a mixture of prose and poetry passages with verses interspersed among prose sections. It is written by Keshava Bhatta. Custodial history: P...
This text is also known as Abhyudaya Shraddha Vidhi. It is a ritual text. It is a ritual text of Abyhudaika Shraddha ritual. According to it, on the occasion of son's birth, a father requires to perform thanks giving ritual which is Abhyudaya Shraddha. In this ritual, in which two Brahmins are f...
This is in sanskrit written with Devanagari script. It is the text of Pt. Sri Jayadeva. This is a Dharma text. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 20, Series Level: 51 files, File Level: 5 Vol of 24 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 2...
This Danavakyavali manuscript is written in Sanskrit. It is about offering to nine planets. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 20, Series Level: 51 files, File Level: 6 Vol of 14 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 14. Owner(s) of ori...
This is the story about Shivaratri, the holy night dedicated to Shiva to perform rituals and Puja for him. This story is recited during the observance of fasting on that day. It is a part in the Linga Purana which is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, and a Shaivite text. The text's title 'Linga' ...