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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP683/1 Language Sanskrit

11. EAP683/1/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/9
Title:
Dolayātrāviddhi; Dvadaśayātrātattva
Scope & Content:
This is a manual of rules (dharma) about a festival associated with the Hindu god Kṛṣṇa; part two, the Dvadaśayātrātattva, names twelve different procession festivals (yātrā), celebrated across the twelve months of the year. Cotton and wood pulp paper; moderate condition, unbound. 11 x 47 cm...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
7 Tiff images

12. EAP683/1/1/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/10
Title:
Yoginīsādhana
Scope & Content:
Tantric work dedicated to ways worshiping a type or group of Hindu goddesses known as yoginīs and for achieving personal well being through performing such rites. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 7 x 43 cm; 9 folios. Scribe: Maṇikya Rāmadeva Śarmman
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
18 Tiff images

13. EAP683/1/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/12
Title:
Vyavasthāsārasaṃgraha
Scope & Content:
Manual of specific rites and their associated rules of dharma, such as widow burning (sati), offerings to ancestors, death rites (śrāddha), and many others. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 8 x 38 cm; 106 folios (12 folios missing). Notes and numbers written on manuscript by m...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
208 Tiff images

14. EAP683/1/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/13
Title:
Dāyasaṃgraha
Scope & Content:
Manual that is a collection of rites and their associated rules and laws (dharma), especially those rites for overcoming mistakes and negative actions performed in daily life as well as during rituals, called prāyaścitta. Rites are especially focused on killing and include those performed for hav...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
319 Tiff images

15. EAP683/1/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/14
Title:
Vyavasthāsārasaṃgraha
Scope & Content:
Manual of specific rites and their associated rules of dharma, such as observances during the night of Śiva (Śivaratri), birth predictions, widow burning (satī), offerings to ancestors, and many others. 5 images are missing from the digital copy: recto side for folios 3, 17, 23, 24, and 25, bu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
211 Tiff images

16. EAP683/1/1/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/15
Title:
Sauptikaparvan
Scope & Content:
Section of the Mahābhārata, book 10, dealing with the aftermath of the great war, wherein the Brahman turned warrior Aśvatthāman decides to attack the Paṇḍava camp and has an encounter with the Hindu deity Śiva from whom he receives great power. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbou...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
9 Tiff images.

17. EAP683/1/1/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/18
Title:
Kavacasaṃgraha
Scope & Content:
Collection of kavacas, a kind of sacred amulet in written form used in rites and rituals for preventing bad things from happening. There are about 15 different kavacas many of them drawings with protective mantras written inside along with instructions for performing rites and a list of ingredien...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
4 Tiff images

18. EAP683/1/1/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/19
Title:
Dolayātrātattva
Scope & Content:
Manual of rules (dharma) about a festival associated with the Hindu god Kṛṣṇa. Cotton and wood pulp paper; moderate condition, unbound. 10 x 22 cm; 4 folios. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholars: no. Kra: 1818; Vi: 293. Author: Raghunandana Bhaṭṭācārya
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
9 Tiff images.

19. EAP683/1/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/20
Title:
Citrabandhakāvya
Scope & Content:
Picture poems include drawings of a horse, the demon Rāvaṇa, peacock, elephant, a sword, a fish, and a chariot. The poems are written beside the drawings and then rewritten as a kind of word puzzle inside of the drawing. Manuscript is badly damaged by rats. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor cond...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
11 Tiff images

20. EAP683/1/1/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/21
Title:
Vidagdhamukhamaṇḍaṇa
Scope & Content:
A Kind of Sanskrit poem (kāvya), in which the verses (ślokas) are not interrelated, and each one has two meanings, like a kind of poetic riddle. Verses explore themes from the Mahābhārata and other mythology. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 8 x 35; 8 folios. Notes and numbers...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
17 Tiff images

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