Project / Collection: Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country / Subject: rivers and lakes / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Project / Collection Private Collections of Palm-Leaf Manuscripts from the Tamil Country Subject rivers and lakes Level [40] File

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

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

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

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