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

31. EAP1294/1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/37
Title:
An anonymous Sanskrit work (probably in praise of the river Kāverī)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript does not have a formal title. This seems like a Sanskrit work in praise of the river Kāverī. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 185 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41 cm x W 3 cm x H 4 cm. Condition of original material: Some of the leaves are badly damag...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
88 TIFF images

32. EAP1294/1/38

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/38
Title:
Rāmāyaṇa - Bālakāṇḍam
Scope & Content:
This is the first chapter of this epic. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 50 leaves + extra blank leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36cm x W 5.5cm x 2.5cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition but with some insect-made holes and broken leaves. Author(s)/Creator(s)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
56 TIFF images

33. EAP1294/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/40
Title:
Haṃsasandeśaṃ
Scope & Content:
Verses in the kāvya genre describing the message sent by Rāma through a swan by Veṅkatanātha also known as Vedāntadeśika. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 63 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 1.8 cm. Condition of original material: In good, readable con...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
35 TIFF images

34. EAP1294/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/41
Title:
Tarkasaṃgraha nirukti
Scope & Content:
This bundle contains a work on logic and a ritual text in Sanskrit. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 39 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 39 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 2.3 cm. Condition of original material: Partly damaged, composite manuscript. Author(s)/Creator(s): Annambhaṭṭa an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
41 TIFF images

35. EAP1294/1/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/42
Title:
Sarvamatadarśanasaṃgraham
Scope & Content:
This is a philosophical text that summarises the tenets of other belief systems. Mīmāṃsā. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 101 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32.5 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged bundle (extensive damage by insect holes)....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
103 TIFF images

36. 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

37. EAP1294/1/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/44
Title:
Ācāryacampū
Scope & Content:
This is a hagiographic text that narrates the life of Vedānta Deśika. It is also known as Śrī Vedāntācārya Vijaya. kāvya. Extent: altogether 64 leaves: small leaf with title, 2 title leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3 cm x H 3.5 cm. Condition of original materia...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
67 TIFF images

38. EAP1294/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/45
Title:
Pañcalakṣaṇīkroḍam
Scope & Content:
It is probably an astrological work by Pañcalakṣaṇīkroḍam by a grandson of Gopālārya (śrīraṃganilaya-śrīmat-gopālāryasya naptṛkaḥ). Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 43 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42 cm x W 3 cm x H 2.5 cm. Condition of original material: relatively go...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
47 TIFF images

39. EAP1294/1/46

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/46
Title:
Mantrapraśnaṃ
Scope & Content:
This contains Vedic mantras, including from the Ṛgveda, the Paippalādasaṃhitā of the Atharva Veda and so forth. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 24 leaves + 1 cover leaf. Size and dimensions of original material: L 45.5 cm x W 3 cm x H 1.2 cm. Condition of original material: The leaves are a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
28 TIFF images

40. EAP1294/1/47

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/47
Title:
Mantrabhāṣyam
Scope & Content:
This text is also known as Ekāgnikāṇḍavyākhyā, or Mantrapraśnabhāṣya, and it is by Haradatta. Extent: This is a bundle of 52 palmleaf manuscripts (+ front and back covers). Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5cm x W 3.5cm x H 4cm. Condition of original material: Very good conditio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
59 TIFF images