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Subject rivers and lakes Material Type Archives and Manuscripts Level [40] File

1. Add Or 4783

Reference (shelfmark):
Add Or 4783
Title:
The ghats at Hardwar. Artist(s): Sita Ram (fl. c.1810-1822)
Scope & Content:
The ghats at Hardwar.Inscribed below: ‘Bathing place at Hurdwar.’375 by 542 mm.Watercolour of the ghats at Haridwar from 'Views by Seeta Ram from Mohumdy to Gheen Vol. V' produced for Lord Moira, afterwards the Marquess of Hastings, by Sita Ram between 1814-15. Marquess of Hastings, the Governor-...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814-1815
Extent:
1 item

2. EAP1294/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/1
Title:
Kāverīmāhātmyaṃ
Scope & Content:
Also known as the Tulākāverīmāhātmyam, this is a chapter allegedly from the Agni purāṇa, which decribes the greatness of the river Kāverī. Extent: A bundle of palm leaf manuscripts that contain 135 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 24 cm x W 5 cm xH 6 cm. Condition of origin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
142 TIFF images

3. 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

4. EAP1294/1/84

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1294/1/84
Title:
Tulākāverī Purāṇaṃ
Scope & Content:
This Purana details the glories of the river Kaveri and extols the praises of the fruits obtained by bathing in it in the month of Tulā. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript of 138 leaves+1 cover leaf. Size and dimensions of original material: L 41.2 Cm x W 3.6 Cm x H 6.7 Cm. Condition of original ma...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1750-1900
Extent:
141 TIFF images