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1. EAP1039/1

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

2. EAP1039/1/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/26
Title:
പ്രപഞ്ചസാരവിവരണം
Scope & Content:
An incomplete copy of the Prapañcasāravivaraṇa, a famous Tantric work, with Advaita leanings, sometimes attributed to Padmapāda, the alleged founder of Thekke Madham in Thrissur. The text is an extensive commentary on the Prapañcasāra, generally ascribed to Śaṅkara. The present copy contains 30 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
248 TIFF images

3. EAP1039/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/9
Title:
പ്രമാണരത്നമാലാനിബന്ധനം
Scope & Content:
A hitherto unknown copy of Anubhūtisvarūpa's standard commentary on the Pramāṇaratnamālā of Ānandabodha (11th century), probably dating back to the 13th century. The work, which is still unpublished, is sometimes known under the name °nibandha. See Thangaswami 1980: 245. Custodial history: Form...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
101 TIFF images

4. EAP1039/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/1
Title:
ശബരഭാഷ്യം
Scope & Content:
An ancient work on Mīmāṃsā (Vedic hermeneutics). The bundle contains 5 books (adhyāyas) of Śabarasvāmin's (presumably) 5th-century commentary on the Mīmāṃsāsūtras, namely books 2,3,5,7 and a fragment of book 4. The manuscript thus contains approximately half of the work. The foliation is organis...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
369 TIFF images

5. EAP1039/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/40
Title:
സംബന്ധോക്തി
Scope & Content:
Incomplete copy of a rare, unpublished commentary on Sureśvara's Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣadbhāṣyavārttika. The author of the commentary is one Viśvānubhava, none of whose works have been published so far. According to Thangaswami (1980), Viśvānubhava is a disciple of one Pratyagbodha Bhagavant. Copies...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
210 TIFF images

6. EAP1039/1/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/41
Title:
ന്യായനിർണ്ണയം
Scope & Content:
An incomplete copy of Ānandagiri's classical commentary on Śaṅkara's Brahmasūtrabhāṣya. The copy is in a very poor state of conservation. 28 leaves are missing at the beginning of the bundle. The text is otherwise divided following the four sections (adhyāyas) of the Brahmasūtras, as follows: 29...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
130 TIFF images

7. EAP1039/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/11
Title:
തപതീസംവരണവിവരണം
Scope & Content:
One of the very few bundles found in Thrissur containing a commentary on a classical work of Sanskrit theatre, Kulaśekhara's Tapatīsaṃvaraṇa. The play itself is popular in the typically Keralese Kūṭiyattam theatre, which may be one of the reasons why a Sanskrit commentary on that work is found i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
134 TIFF images

8. EAP1039/1/39

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/39
Title:
വേദാന്തകല്പതരുപരിമളം
Scope & Content:
An incomplete copy of Appayya Dīkṣita's 16th-century masterwork on Vedānta, a commentary on Amalānanda's Kalpataru. The copy contains the three initial pādas of the first adhyāya, divided as follows: 1 to 131r: 1st pāda; 132r to 151r: 2nd pāda; 151r to 170: 3rd pāda. Custodial history: Former o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
346 TIFF images

9. EAP1039/1/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/13
Title:
നാരായണോപനിഷത് വിവരണം
Scope & Content:
A very rare copy of an unpublished Advaita commentary on the Nārāyaṇopaniṣad, by the famous 12-th century thinker Vijñānātman (see Thangaswami 1980: 397). The title of the work is given in the manuscript as Nārāyaṇākhyapraśna[/prajñā°]yājñikyupaniṣad. The text is followed by a portion of text in...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1700-1850
Extent:
111 TIFF images

10. EAP1039/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1039/1/16
Title:
അദ്വൈതകൃതികളുടേ ഗ്രന്ഥം
Scope & Content:
A bundle containing several works of Advaita-Vedānta and a devotional work, probably meant for personal study and worship. The most remarkable parts of this bundle might be the second, a relatively understudied work of Advaita-Vedānta, and the fourth, an anonymous commentary on the Ātmabodha, ge...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
194 TIFF images