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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13741
Title:: Bhaktāmara-stotra
Scope & Content:: Bhaktāmara-stotra: Jain devotional hymn in Sanskrit. Illustrated with yantras.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th C
Extent:: Bound paper poṭhi. 24 folios, 29,5x13cm, 9 lines. 48 verses with diagrams.

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13758
Title:: Bhagavad Gita
Scope & Content:: A fine version of the Bhagavad Gita from the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra with the full Sanskrit text and twenty-two miniatures depicting scenes from the Mahabharata and avatars of Vishnu. A note dated Novemeber 1877 by the former owner Sir M. Monier Williams is attached to the manuscript.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1824
Extent:: 1 item (bound volume 11.5 x 18.5 cm, covers lined in red velvet)

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13921
Title:: Padmapurana (fragment)
Scope & Content:: Extract from the Padmapurana in Sanskrit written in the Newari script during the reign of Jaya Rayamalla.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1500
Extent:: Palm leaf in pothi format, 62 folios with decorated metal boards.

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13950
Title:: Kālikācārya-kathā (incomplete) and Kalpasūtra fragments
Scope & Content:: Kālikācārya-kathā (Sanskrit, 65 verses), incomplete and three fragments of the Kalpasūtra in Prakrit (Jain Śvetāmbara canon) with illustrations + a painted cardboard manuscript cover.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Prakrit and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th C
Extent:: Paper poṭhi, 10 folios (7+1+1+1) + 1 cardboard manuscript cover. Illustrated.

Reference (shelfmark):: ST 393, vol 4
Title:: Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from May to August 1840. Edited by the Secretary. Volume IV.
Scope & Content:: Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from May to August 1840. Edited by the Secretary. Volume IV. Publication details: Calcutta: Printed at the Baptist Mission Press, 1840. Two ancient grants in Sanskrit: pages 138-141 (first sequence).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1840
Extent:: 1 volume (338 pages)

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