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1. EAP683/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1
Title:
Rāmamālā Library manuscript project
Scope & Content:
This list represents an almost 1% sample of the approximately 9000 Sanskrit and Bangla manuscripts, which highlights some endangered, rare, or unique parts of the collection. The sample includes a selection from traditional genres of Hindu literature such as grammar, mythology, astrology, poetry,...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bengali, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
5972 Tiff images

2. EAP683/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1
Title:
Rāmamālā Library manuscripts
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Bengali, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
5972 Tiff images

3. EAP683/1/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/1
Title:
Virāṭaparva
Scope & Content:
Manuscript is used for study, contemplation, and recitation, and is a subsection of the Mahābhārata dealing with the 13th year of exile of the Paṇḍavas. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 10 x 43 cm; 138 folios; hardwood cover. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern B...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
286 Tiff images

4. EAP683/1/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/2
Title:
Pāṇḍavagītā
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts is used for recitation and prayer and is a short Hindu devotional work dedicated to the praise of the five Paṇḍava brothers, protagonists of the Mahābhārata. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 9 x 38 cm; 6 folios; hardwood and board cover. Notes and numbers written o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
16 Tiff images

5. EAP683/1/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/3
Title:
Adbhuta Rāmāyaṇaṃ
Scope & Content:
Manuscript used for contemplation, study, and recitation, and is a selection of unusual (adbhuta) stories derived loosely from the well known epic the Rāmāyaṇa by Vālmikī. Cotton and wood pulp paper; moderate condition, unbound. 14 x 36 cm; 62 folios; hardwood covers. Notes and numbers written on...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
128 Tiff images

6. EAP683/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/4
Title:
Bhavānanda; Harivaṃśa
Scope & Content:
Philosophical commentary by Bhavānanda on the Tattvacintāmaṇi by Gaṅgeśa as well as sections from the Harivaṃśa. Cotton and wood pulp paper; terrible condition; unbound. 15 x 43 cm; 100 folios; board cover. Number written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholar: 1762
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
201 Tiff images

7. EAP683/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/5
Title:
Yogaprakaraṇaṃ
Scope & Content:
Five short selections related to the Yogaprakaraṇa, a treatise on yoga and asceticism, along with unidentified commentaries. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 10 x 42 cm; 33 folios; board cover. Several texts comprise single manuscript bundle as originally found in a local priv...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
67 Tiff images

8. EAP683/1/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/6
Title:
Dolayātrā tattvam
Scope & Content:
Treatise on festivals along with other miscellaneous texts. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 10 x 49 cm; 5 folios. Some other secondary works included with manuscript as originally found in a local private family library. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Benga...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
11 Tiff images

9. EAP683/1/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/7
Title:
Tīrthacintāmani
Scope & Content:
Discussion and description of Hindu pilgrimage centers (tīrthas), especially Ganges, Purusottama, Gāya, Kāśī, and Prayāga. Gives instructions, and associated laws (dharma) on how to perform a pilgrimage, such as worship (pūjā) and fasting (upāsa). Contains table of contents at opening (f. 1r). Co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
103 Tiff images

10. EAP683/1/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/8
Title:
Dolayātrā tattvam
Scope & Content:
Manuscript is divided into three parts. Part one is kind of manual of rules (dharma) about a festival associated with the Hindu god Kṛṣṇa; Part two is a set of purifying rituals; Part 3 is an astrological almanac or personal horoscope (pañjika) for a man named Rāma Pañcanana; includes diagrams at...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
53 Tiff images

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