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1. EAP921/6/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3
Title:
Manuscripts from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar
Scope & Content:
Collection of manuscripts from Sisir Bani Mandir Pathagar, Guptipara, Hooghly. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The library has a good collection of old Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts and some rare ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali and Sanskrit
Date Range:
05th century-18th century
Extent:
13613 TIFF images

2. EAP921/6/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/2
Title:
আনন্দলহরী
Scope & Content:
This is a famous literary work in hundred and three verses eulogizing the beauty, grace and munificence of Goddess Śakti.; Complete/ Incomplete: Complete MS.; Date of copying: Not mentioned. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was establishe...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
8th century
Extent:
42 TIFF images

3. EAP921/6/3/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/34
Title:
অনর্ঘরাঘব
Scope & Content:
It is a Sanskrit drama based on Rāmāyaṇa. The first folio is not a part of this text. It is a stray folio that consists of the following text: majjya(?)mṛte vā prājāpatyaṃ tatra dhenur ekā kṣaiṇyajñāne tu rodhane cāndrāyaṇasya pādaḥ | tatra dve dhenū | bandhane dvipādas tatra catasro dhenavaḥ | ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
08th century-09th century
Extent:
227 TIFF images

4. EAP921/6/3/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/14
Title:
মহাভারতের বিরাটপর্ব
Scope & Content:
Epic literature. This manuscript consists of only a tiny part from the Virāṭaparvan.; Complete/ Incomplete: Complete; Date of copying: Śaka 1737 (=1815 CE). Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was established at Guptipara in 1917. The librar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
before 0400
Extent:
241 TIFF images

5. EAP921/6/3/36

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/36
Title:
শাতাতপিয় কর্মবিপাক
Scope & Content:
Śātātapīya Karmavipāka is a dharmaśāstra text attributed to Śātātapa, divided into 6 chapters. Karmavipāka literally means the fruition of one’s evil actions. The text tries to establish the importance of expiation through various stories. The first folio is not a part of this text. It contains ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
before 1100
Extent:
35 TIFF images

6. EAP921/6/3/98

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/98
Title:
অধ্যাত্মরামায়ণ
Scope & Content:
This text extols the spiritual virtues of the story of Rāmāyaṇa. It comprises around 4200 double verses embedded in the latter portion of Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa. Taking the form of a dialogue between Śiva and Pārvatī, it contains the ideal characteristics of Lord Rama and the precepts related to devot...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
43 TIFF images

7. EAP921/6/3/107

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/107
Title:
অধ্যাত্মরামায়ণ
Scope & Content:
This text extols the spiritual virtues of the story of Rāmāyaṇa. It comprises around 4200 double verses embedded in the latter portion of Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa. Taking the form of a dialogue between Śiva and Pārvatī, it contains the ideal characteristics of Lord Rama and the precepts related to devot...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
14th century
Extent:
305 TIFF images

8. EAP921/6/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/7
Title:
ভগবৎগীতা
Scope & Content:
Epic literature. One of the most important scriptures of India. This text can be related to philosophy, spirituality, ethics etc. It is a part of Bhiṣmaparvan of Mahābhārata. The text is divided into 18 Chapters called ‘Yoga’. Many folios are highly damaged and torn.; Complete/ Incomplete: Compl...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
0200 BC-05th century
Extent:
119 TIFF images

9. EAP921/6/3/110

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP921/6/3/110
Title:
নৈষধীয়চরিত
Scope & Content:
It is a famous Sanskrit poetry / Mahākāvya about the story of Nala, the king of Niṣadha and Damayantī, the princess of Vidarbha. The Pūrvabhāga contains the text up to 11th canto; Complete / Incomplete: Complete MS; Place of composition: Kannauj (Some scholars claim he is originally from Bengal)...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
12th century
Extent:
255 TIFF images