Subject: Puranas. Viṣṇupurāṇa / Digitised Content Platform: Endangered Archives Programme / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP918/1
Title:: Government Oriental Manuscripts Library Collection
Scope & Content:: This is one of ten collections of books printed in Grantha script digitised by the EAP918 project team in South India. The collection consists of early Grandham books in various subjects such as Vaishnavite literature, Saivite literature, epics, minor literature, Sostra and astrology. This lib...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1851-1924
Extent:: 29343 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP918/1/46
Title:: Viṣṇu Purāṇam: 1-3: Piratama Campuṭam
Scope & Content:: This book contains Puranic stories of lord Vishnu. 1 printed book.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1910
Extent:: 572 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/5
Title:: The private collection of Dr. Shyamal Bera at his residence in Andul, Howrah
Scope & Content:: Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a private collector of endangered manuscripts, teracotta objects, Pat (Scroll paintings), folk songs and folk dramas etc of Bengal. By profession he is a school teacher(retired). He is founder secretory of K...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1000 BC-20th century
Extent:: 21591 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/5/2/7
Title:: বিষ্ণু পুরাণ
Scope & Content:: This text belongs to Visnupurāṇa [Viṣṇupurāṇa] which is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas. It has puspika.; Complete/ Incomplete: Complete; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: 1268 [B. S.]. Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a priv...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: after 0899
Extent:: 367 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP921/5/2/9
Title:: বিষ্ণু পুরাণ
Scope & Content:: Text from the puranas [Viṣṇupurāṇa]. This text was written for Bhajahari Maiti of Khandokhola village.; Complete/ Incomplete: Complete; Place of composition: Not Known; Date of copying: 1267 [B. S.]. Custodial history: Shyamal Bera, M.A., Ph.D., live in Howrah district of West Bengal, is a ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: after 0899
Extent:: 355 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/17
Title:: Nuchhe Maya Ranjit Collection
Scope & Content:: This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 16 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Panauti, Nepal. The owner of the material is Nuchhe Maya...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century-18th century
Extent:: 666 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/17/2
Title:: चरणव्यूह
Scope & Content:: Charana Vyuha or the ‘Exposition of the Schools’ of various Vedas , is a late work giving less complete enumeration of the Vedic schools than certain sections of Vishnu and Vayu Purana [Viṣṇupurāṇa and Vāyupurāṇa]. It is authored by Dilli Raj Suri. Custodial history: Family inheritance. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1039/1
Title:: Sanskrit and Malayalam Manuscripts from the Thrissur Monastic Complex
Scope & Content:: This collection adds up the general manuscripts collection of the Vadakke Madham Brahmaswam (B-), which is the result of the accretion, at various periods of time, of manuscripts from the four Śaṅkaran monastic institutions of the city of Thrissur (Central Kerala), as well as various other small...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1600-1920
Extent:: 54 files containing 11931 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1320/1
Title:: Manuscripts conserved by Sankaran Bhattathirippad
Scope & Content:: MRPC is a unique laboratory with preservation and digitization facility and complete recovery of physical documents from Thrissur. Extent: In this column indicate foliation ranges for bundle and, in the case of multitext mss, also foliation for discrete texts. Folio count will be added by assis...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Malayalam and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century-20th century
Extent:: 12045 TIFF images

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