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Place Vārānasi, India Digitised Content Platform Endangered Archives Programme Level [40] File

1. EAP921/4/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1/16
Title:
কাশী
Scope & Content:
A short account on Kashi or Benares [Vārānasi] as a sacred place. From history to geographical description, every part is well written or more specific well discussed. The writer tried to impose a contrast view to explore this holy religious city of India. Custodial history: With the immense ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
47 TIFF images

2. EAP921/4/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/4/1/20
Title:
কাশী
Scope & Content:
Kashikhanda', published and translated in Bengali, actually a part of Skandapurana [Skandapurāṇa]. The various chapters were tried to establish the greatness and excellenceies of Kashi or Beneres as the most sacred Pilgrimage to Hindu community. Custodial history: With the immense contributio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
161 TIFF images

3. EAP921/5/2/149

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/5/2/149
Title:
{একাধিক শিরোনাম- গয়া পদ্ধতি, বেনারস পদ্ধতি}
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a compilation of a number of paddhati texts and appears to have been used as a manual for sraddha rituals. It is a palm leaf manuscript.; Complete/ Incomplete: Incomplete; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: Not Known. Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1758
Extent:
135 TIFF images

4. EAP921/6/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/1/12
Title:
নীতি-রত্নমালা
Scope & Content:
Religious teachings of Srikrishnananda Svami, a Hindu saint and founder of Hindu Yogasrama of Benares. It contains the idea of ethics mentioned in Hinduism according to Srikrishnananda. The book, once used as a textbook for the schools (in Bengal, Bihar and United Provinces of British India [Utt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
1923
Extent:
185 TIFF images

5. EAP921/6/3/121

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/121
Title:
ব্রহ্মবৈবর্ত পুরাণের কাশীমাহাত্ম্য
Scope & Content:
The 5th sectiois text is a purāṇic text that eulogizes Kashi. It is a part of the Brahmavaivartapurāṇa. Folios after the 16th one are missing. Another folio paginated as 27 occurs after the 16th folio; Complete / Incomplete: Incomplete MS. No colohon found; Date of copying: Not found. Custodial...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
10th century
Extent:
35 TIFF images

6. EAP921/6/3/159

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/159
Title:
বাংলা অনুবাদ সহ শিবশতক, দেবীস্তোত্র, কাশীশতক এবং তারাস্তোত্র
Scope & Content:
Bāṇeśvara was from Guptipāṛā (Guptipallī) and became sequentially the court-poet of Krishna Chandra of Nabadwip, Chitrasen of Burdwan [Bardhaman], Nawab Alivardi Khan and Naba Krishna Deb of Shobhabazar. The manuscript is a modern notebook. The scribe wrote on one side of the pages. The first te...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
116 TIFF images