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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1031/1 Language Sanskrit Subject Hinduism

1. EAP1031/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/1
Title:
Akshyay Granthagar Library's Manuscript Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection deals with Sanskrit grammar, Smriti, cantos of the Mahabharata, dramas, the Puranas, Tantric liturgies and rituals, Gaudiya Vaishnava hagiography, theology and rituals, Shaivite liturgies and rituals, Ayurveda medicine, lexicons, aesthetics, and poetry. Taken together, 294 Sanskr...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1316-1845
Extent:
20156 tiff images

2. EAP1031/1/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/1/31
Title:
ধর্মগ্রতাব্রত দূর্গাষ্টমীব্রত
Scope & Content:
This is a stotra (hymn of praise) dedicated to deity Durga.; Complete / Incomplete: Incomplete MS. No colophon found.; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: Not mentioned. Extent: One Manuscript of 4 folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 23 x 7 cm. Condition of origina...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
9 tiff images

3. EAP1031/1/37

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/1/37
Title:
আধ্যাত্মরামায়ণ
Scope & Content:
Adhyātmarāmāyaṇa is a 13th to 15th century Sanskrit text that allegorically interprets the story of Hindu epic Ramayana. The text is devided into seven Kāṇḍas: Bāla-Kānḍa, Ayodhyā-Kānḍa, Araṇya-Kānḍa, Kiṣkindhā-Kānḍa, Sundara-Kānḍa, Laṃkā-Kānḍa and Uttara Kānḍa. Each kāṇḍas are devided into seve...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1316?
Extent:
141 tiff images

4. EAP1031/1/73

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/1/73
Title:
দুর্গানামমাহাত্ম্য
Scope & Content:
This text dedicated to godess Durga, deals with the benefits one gets by chanting her name.; Complete / Incomplete: Complete MS.; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: Not mentioned. Extent: One Manuscript of 2½ folios. Size and dimensions of original material: 38 x 13 cm. Conditi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
6 tiff images

5. EAP1031/1/244

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/1/244
Title:
কৃত্যতত্ত্ব
Scope & Content:
A Dharmaśāstric text which deals with rituals and rites to be performed by a Hindu. This book is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work, Smṛtitattva that is divided into 28 sections each of which bear the appellation Tattva. The MS starts at folio no. 116 and ends at folio no. 120. Last folion is...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1900
Extent:
11 tiff images