Language: Sanskrit / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/56
Title:: Mahābhārata Ādiparvan
Scope & Content:: This is the first book (Ādiparvan) of the Mahābhārata (upto the end of Sambhava-chapter). Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript of a total of 255 leaves with a small title leaf. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46cm x W 4cm x H 18cm. Condition of original material: Good condition. Author(s...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 258 TIFF images

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

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/58
Title:: A Sanskrit text on logic - 2
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a treatise on Logic (nyāya) in Sanskrit. Extent: A bundle of 69 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46.5 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 3.3 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged (broken leaves, holes) and incmplete man...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 71 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/59
Title:: Ācāryacampū
Scope & Content:: This is a hagiographic text that narrates the life of Vedānta Deśika. It is also known as Śrī Vedāntācārya Vijaya. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 93 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 42.5cm x W 3.5cm x H 6cm. Condition of original material: Not bad, but the later leaves a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 97 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/60
Title:: Three Sanskrit texts
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains different types of Sanskrit texts (literature, rituals, and more rituals). Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 25 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 36.2cm x W 3 cm x H 1.5 cm. Condition of original material: D...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/61
Title:: Stotrapāṭhaṃ
Scope & Content:: These are Vedānta Deśika's praise poems in Sanskrit. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 122 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 40 cm x W 3.2 cm x H 3.5 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged leaves. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vedānta Deśika. Scribe(s): Unknown. Relate...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 124 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/62
Title:: Miscellanea
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains praise-poems, commentary on mantras, etc. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 102 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 47.5 cm x W 2.8 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged leaves. Author(s)/Cre...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 104 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/63
Title:: Āraṇapustakam
Scope & Content:: This looks like a manual on Vedic rituals. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 86 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 45 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 4.5 cm. Condition of original material: Some of the leaves are badly damaged (broken, insect bites), while a few others seem less so. Aut...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 89 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/64
Title:: Sanskrit texts and personal note book
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle seems to contain incomplete extracts of various unidentified Sanskrit texts, and also leaves that have served as a personal note book. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript with 98 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 50 cm x W...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 100 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/67
Title:: Miscellanea
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This bundle contains many different types of texts, including Vedāntic texts, medical tips and a retelling of the Rāmāyaṇa. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 112 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 6.5 cm. Con...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Manipravalam, Sanskrit, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 114 TIFF images

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