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

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. EAP1294/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/13
Title:
Paribhāṣārthasaṃgraha
Scope & Content:
Paribhāṣārthasaṃgraha by Vaidyanātha (probably unpublished) is a commentary on Paribhāṣenduśekhara. Vyākaraṇa. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 57 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36cm x W 4cm x H 3.5cm. Condition of original material: Slightly eaten by insects but not b...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
62 TIFF images

3. EAP1294/1/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/22
Title:
A linguistic treatise in Sanskrit
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a treatise on Sanskrit linguistics. Extent: A bundle of 122 palm-leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 39 cm x W 3 cm x H 3 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged bundle (broken leaves and insect bites). Author(s)/Crea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
124 TIFF images

4. EAP1294/1/43

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/43
Title:
Grammatical works - 2
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains grammatical works in Sanskrit. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 126 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32 cm x W 4.5 cm x H 4.3 cm. Condition of original material: Incomplete but condition is good. Author(s...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
130 TIFF images

5. EAP1294/1/50

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/50
Title:
Samāsacakraṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a grammatical work that deals with compounds. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 44 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42.5 cm x W 3 cm x H 2.3 cm. Condition of original material: Some leaves are in a fair condition, except for a few chipped edges, but others are more ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
46 TIFF images

6. EAP1294/1/57

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/57
Title:
Bālamanoramā tattvabodhinīsahitā
Scope & Content:
Balāmanoramā (authored by Vāsudeva Dīkṣita), a commentary on the Siddhāntakaumudī of Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita, together with Tattvabodhinī ṭīkā by Jñānendra Sarasvatī. Extent: A bundle of 301 palm-leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43cm x W 4cm x H 17.5. Condition of original materia...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
301 TIFF images

7. EAP1294/1/80

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/80
Title:
Paribhāṣenduśekharavyākhyānaṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a commentary on a grammatical treatise Paribhāṣenduśekhara by Nagoji Bhaṭṭa. Pāninian Grammar Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript that contains a front cover + 33 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 40cm x W 4cm x H 2.5cm. Condition of original material: very good condition...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
37 TIFF images

8. EAP1294/1/93

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/93
Title:
A lingustic treatise in Sanskrit
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This looks like a linguistic texts (vyākaraṇa). Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 108 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41 cm x W 3 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged and incomplete bundle. Author(s)/Creator...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
110 TIFF images

9. EAP1294/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/2
Title:
Villiampākkam collection
Scope & Content:
These bundles contain different kinds of works (theology, philosophy, poetry, medical texts, temple rites, Śaiva praise verses, vedic etc.) in Sanskrit, Tamil and Manipravala. Extent: 78 bundles of palm-leaf manuscripts. Condition of original material: Many of the palm-leaf manuscripts that co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Malayalam, Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
7788 TIFF images

10. EAP1294/2/43

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/2/43
Title:
Amarakośaṃ
Scope & Content:
This is a famous Sanskrit thesaurus. Extent: A palm leaf manuscript with 82 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 45 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 2.8 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged leaves, broken even. Possibly a composite manuscript. Author(s)/Creator(s): Amarasiṃha. Scribe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
84 TIFF images