Tantraratna (Only Eleventh Chapter of the Jaimini Sutras)
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It is a commentary on Ṭupṭīkā, one of the three celebrated works of Kumārilabhaṭṭa, which are the glosses on Śabara Svāmin’s commentary on Jaimini’s Mīmāṁsāsūtras. Ṭupṭīkā is based on 9 chapters (4th to 12th) of Jaminisūtras. This ms contains only the 11th chapter which are divided into four pāda...
Tantraratna (Only Twelfth Chapter of the Jaimini Sutras)
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It is a commentary on Ṭupṭīkā, one of the three celebrated works of Kumārilabhaṭṭa, which are the glosses on Śabara Svāmin’s commentary on Jaimini’s Mīmāṁsāsūtras. Ṭupṭīkā is based on 9 chapters (4th to 12th) of Jaminisūtras. This ms contains only the 12th chapter which are divided into four pāda...
Caitanyacaritāmṛta (Up to the fifth chapter of the Ādikhaṇḍa)
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It is one of the primary biographies detailing the life and teachings of Caitanya Mahāprabhu (1486–1533 CE), a Vaisnava saint and founder of the Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava School. This ms consists of the text up to the fifth chapter of the first Khaṇḍa. Extent and format of original and physical characteri...
A monograph on Śakti (the ability of signification)
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It is a monograph on Navya Nyāya logic. It deals with Śābdabodha (understanding of verbal expression). Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 32 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 46X8 cm. Author: Not found; Scribe: Harināthadeva
Vyākhyāsāra (only the first pāda of the Ākhyāta section)
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It is a commentary on the Kātantra grammar. This ms consists of only the first pāda of the Ākhyāta section. Date of original material: Medieval period. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 17 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 34X8 ...
Vāmanastotra of Bṛhannāradīyapurāṇa & Viṣṇusahasranāmastotra of Anuśāsanaparvan of Mahābhārata
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The first text is a hymn of Vāmana and is a part of the Bṛhannāradīyapurāṇa and the second one reckons the thousand names of Viṣṇu. It is a part of the Dānadharma Parvan, an upaparvan under the Anuśāsana parvan of the Mahābhārata. 8th to 10th folios and the folios after 11th are missing. Date of ...
Speeches and papers on Indian questions (1901 and 1902)
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Second series of speeches and papers (1901 - 1902) by Romesh Caunder Dutt during his visit at Liverpool and at Glasgow. This volume contains Dutt's lectures on Indian famine, tax system, social progress, social and economic causes of Indian famines etc. Date of original material: n. d. Calendar/E...
Bangalira meyera niti siksha (putrira prati pitara upadesa)
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Moral lessons of life for the Bengali girls.The book contain advices given by a Bengali physician Jadunath Mukhopadhyay (1839 - 1894), a doctor and specialist in gynaecology and founder editor of Chikitsha Darpan, first medical journal in Bengali. Date of original material: 1296 [B. S.] 1889. Cal...
Hindu jati o siksha : Ingraji o pascatya sikshar kahini
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History of the western education and its impact on the native Hindus of undivided Bengal. The book has two parts. The first part contains the beginning of western education system in Bengal from late eighteenth to mid nineteenth centuries (1930s). It gives a brief history of Serampore College, Ca...