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1. EAP759/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1
Title:
Sundarban Anchalik Sangrahashala Collection [18th-19th century]
Scope & Content:
Sundarban Anchalik Sangrahashala, a regional museum was established on 29th November, 1979 in an abandoned part of Jadunath Nandi Hospital, a charitable dispensary of Baruipur Municipality near Rabindra Bhavan in South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal, India. Shri Hamen Majumdar is the secreta...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
1757 tiff images

2. EAP759/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/1
Title:
B.No.1, Ms.No.1/1:Mahisotswarga, B.No.1, Ms.No.1/2:Ghatastphan, B.No.1, Ms.No.1/3:Durgapooja Paddhati, B.No.1, Ms.No.1/4:Jajurvedeo Kusandika and B.No.1, Ms.No.1/5:Samaganan Kusandika. [1849-1860]
Scope & Content:
It is a file of palm leaf manuscript comprises of five parts, written by using black and red inks. The title of the five parts of the manuscript are Mahisotswarga, Ghatastphan, Durgapooja Padhati, Jajurvedeo Kusandika and Samaganan Kusandika respectively. The subject matter of the manuscript is H...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1849-1860
Extent:
128 tiff images

3. EAP759/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/2
Title:
Mahabharata [19th century]
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Mahabharata, written on handmade paper by black ink. The author of the manuscript is Kashiram Das. The language and script of the manuscript are Bengali.It is a Hindu epic and contiains philosophical and devotional materials. The manuscript contains 25 folios. It is...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
50 tiff images

4. EAP759/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/3
Title:
Geet Gobinda [19th century]
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Geet Gobinda. It is a Hindu religious love poem written on handmade paper by black ink. The author of the manuscript is Joydev. The subject matter of the manuscript is related to Hindu Mythology. It is used during worshipping Lord Krishna and Radha. The manuscript c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
66 tiff images

5. EAP759/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/4
Title:
Satya Pirer Panchali
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Satya Pirer Panchali. It is a doggerel poem. The author of the manuscript is anonymous. It is one of the popular beliefs and practices of Muslim Community. It is a local variation of the Muslim concept of pirism, when the local people were converted to Islam, they g...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
40 tiff images

6. EAP759/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/5
Title:
Manasa Mangal
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Manasa Mangal and the name of the author of the manuscript is Khemananda. It is a doggerel poem written on handmade paper using black ink. The subject matter of the manuscript is related to Hindu Mythology, used during worshipping Goddess Manasa. The manuscript cont...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
43 tiff images

7. EAP759/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/6
Title:
Durgasaptasati [19th century]
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Durgasaptasati and the name of the author of the manuscript is Harihar Bramha. It has two parts. It is religious text printed on palm leaves using black ink and two folios are written by using blue ink. The subject matter of the manuscript is Mythology. Ms.No.6/1 is...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
129 tiff images

8. EAP759/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/7
Title:
Durgotsab Paddhati
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Durgotsab Paddhati and the name of the author of the manuscript is Raghunandan Bhattacharya. It is a religious text printed on palm leaves using black ink. The subject matter of the manuscript is related to Hindu religious matter that includes hymns describing metho...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
124 tiff images

9. EAP759/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/8
Title:
B.No.6, Ms.No.8/1: Jajurvedee Brisotswarga B.No.6, Ms.No.8/2: Rudradhha B.No.6, Ms.No.8/3: Chandan Dhanutswarga
Scope & Content:
The titles of the three parts of the manuscript are Jajurvedee Brisotswarga, Rudradhha and Chandan Dhanutswarga respectively. The name of the author of Jajurvedio Brisotswarga is Raghunandan Bhattacharya and the name of the author of Rudradha and Chandan Dhanutswarga is Suttanka Bhattacharya. It ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
149 tiff images

10. EAP759/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP759/1/9
Title:
Ramayana (Aranya Kando)
Scope & Content:
The title of the manuscript is Ramayana (Aranya Kando) and the name of the author of the manuscript is Krittibas Ojha. It is a religious epic written on handmade paper using black ink. The subject matter of the manuscript is Mythology,describing the forest life of Rama with Sita and Lakshmana, h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
25 tiff images

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