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Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Language Sanskrit Subject Hinduism

1. EAP1294/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1
Title:
Kalliṭaikuṟicci collection
Scope & Content:
These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, Pāninian Grammar, Śrīvaiṣṇava treatise, Śrīvaiṣṇava poetry, Dharmaśāstra, Citrakāvyam, Kāvya, Mīmāṃsā, vedic, Pramāṇa, Vyākaraṇa etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 108 bundles of palm-lea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
13380 TIFF images

2. EAP1294/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/1
Title:
Kāverīmāhātmyaṃ
Scope & Content:
Also known as the Tulākāverīmāhātmyam, this is a chapter allegedly from the Agni purāṇa, which decribes the greatness of the river Kāverī. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 135 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 24 cm x W 5 cm xH 6 cm. Condition of origin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
142 TIFF images

3. EAP1294/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/2
Title:
Three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains three Viśiṣṭādvaitic works, the first by Rāmānuja and the other two by Vedānta Deśika. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 83 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 28 cm x W 4.9 cm x H 4 cm. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
88 TIFF images

4. EAP1294/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/5
Title:
Caturdāsalakṣaṇī
Scope & Content:
This is a treatise on Logic (nyāya) by Gadādhara. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript 105 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46.5 cm x W 3.4 cm x H 5.8 cm. Condition of original material: Fair, except for a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creator(s): Gadādhara. Scribe(s): Unknown. Re...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
107 TIFF images

5. EAP1294/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/6
Title:
nyāyapariśuddhimūlaṃ vyākhyānam
Scope & Content:
This is a theological treatise by Vedānta Deśika. Pramāṇa. Extent: A bundle of palm-leaf manuscripts with 1 front leaf and 111 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42cm x W 4cm x H 7cm. Condition of original material: Fair, but incomplete. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vedānta Deśika....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
116 TIFF images

6. EAP1294/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/7
Title:
A Sanskrit text on logic
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a Sanskrit text on Nyāya (logic). Extent: A bundle of 101 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3.7 cm x H 5.8 cm. Condition of original material: The manuscript is readable. The first few leaves have lost t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
104 TIFF images

7. EAP1294/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/9
Title:
Vedānta Deśika's treatises
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This contains Vedānta Deśika's treatises. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 157 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36.7 Cm x W 2.6 Cm x H 4.1 Cm. Condition of original material: In good, readable condition. Damages due to insects...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Manipravalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
83 TIFF images

8. EAP1294/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/10
Title:
Vedārthasaṃgrahamūlaṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a theological treatise by Rāmānuja. Extent: A manuscript of 35 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 4.5 cm x H 2.5 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition. Author(s)/Creator(s): Rāmānuja. Scribe(s): Unknown. Related countries: India. Rela...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
41 TIFF images

9. EAP1294/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/11
Title:
Pañcalakṣaṇī
Scope & Content:
This is a Sanskrit treatise on Nyāya (logic). Extent: A manuscript of 45 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46.5 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 2.4 cm. Condition of original material: Largely readable, except for certain insect damages and 9 broken leaves at the end of bunch. Author...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
92 TIFF images

10. EAP1294/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/12
Title:
bhojacambu
Scope & Content:
This is a retelling of the Rāmāyaṇa in a combination of verse and prose. Extent: A manuscript of 84 palm-leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 48 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 4.8 cm. Condition of original material: Decent condition, although broken leaves and insect bites do exist. Author...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
86 TIFF images