Jayakhya Samhita is one of the three gems of most important Samhitas. The other two are Satvata Samhita and Pushkara Samhita. They are Pancharatra texts. This work is one of the cardinal texts of Pancaratra literature. It deals with creation, practice of Yoga and mantropasana, ritual worship and...
Jayakhya Samhita is one of the three gems of most important Samhitas. The other two are Satvata Samhita and Pushkara Samhita. They are Pancharatra texts. This work is one of the cardinal texts of Pancaratra literature. It deals with creation, practice of Yoga and mantropasana, ritual worship and...
The Skanda Purana [Skandapurāṇa] is the largest Mahapurana, a genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts. The text contains over 81,000 verses, and is part of Shaivite literature. It is titled after Skanda, a son of Shiva and Parvati, who is also known as Kartikeya. While the text is named after ...
This is a Sanskrit classic written by Dinakara Bhatta. Its subject is Dana. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 42 Vol. of 374 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 374. Owner(s) of original materi...
Magha Mahatmya is glorification of the holy month of Magha. This story is contained in the Padma Purana in the form of dialogue between Vashistha and Dilipa. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level:...
Raghuvamsha is a Sanskrit epic by the most celebrated Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. He ispresumed to have flourished in the 5th century CE. It narrates, in cantos, the stories related to the Raghu dynasty, that includes Raghu, Dasharatha and Rama. The earliest surviving commentary written on the work ...
Magha Mahatmya is glorification of the holy month of Magha. This story is contained in the Padma Purana in the form of dialogue between Vashistha and Dilipa. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 26, Series Level: 21 files, File Level:...
Prabodha Chandrodaya or 'Rise of the Moon of Knowledge,' is a Sanskrit Drama written by Krishna Mishra. It is a play in six acts dating from about the end of the eleventh century, deserves special attention as one of the most remarkable products of Indian literature. Though an allegorical piece ...
This is a sanskrit drama. It is written by Rajsekhara which is the most important work among the Sanskrit dramas. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 27, Series Level: 18 files, File Level: 7 Vol. of 33 folios, Item Level: Paper foli...
Nalodaya is a Sanskrit poem of Kalidasa. It is the history of King Nala. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 27, Series Level: 18 files, File Level: 12 Vol. of 11 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 11. Owner(s) of original material: P...