Subject: Philosophy - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/42
Title:: Sarvamatadarśanasaṃgraham
Scope & Content:: This is a philosophical text that summarises the tenets of other belief systems. Mīmāṃsā. Extent: Palm-leaf manuscript with 101 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32.5 cm x W 3.3 cm x H 5.5 cm. Condition of original material: Damaged bundle (extensive damage by insect holes)....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 103 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/47
Title:: Mantrabhāṣyam
Scope & Content:: This text is also known as Ekāgnikāṇḍavyākhyā, or Mantrapraśnabhāṣya, and it is by Haradatta. Extent: This is a bundle of 52 palmleaf manuscripts (+ front and back covers). Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5cm x W 3.5cm x H 4cm. Condition of original material: Very good conditio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 59 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/48
Title:: Rāmarudri pratyakṣakhaṇḍam
Scope & Content:: This is a commentary on a tratise on logic called Siddhāntamuktāvalī. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript that contains 69 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 4.5 cm. Condition of original material: The condition is OK, as the writing is legible, although there...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 71 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/58
Title:: A Sanskrit text on logic - 2
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This is a treatise on Logic (nyāya) in Sanskrit. Extent: A bundle of 69 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46.5 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 3.3 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged (broken leaves, holes) and incmplete man...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 71 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/66
Title:: Miscellanea
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. Medicinal tips, astronomy, religious poems, etc. மருத்துவக் குறிப்புகள், சோதிடம், இலக்கியங்கள் (கந்தனனுபூதி, நைடதம் ஆகியவை). Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 114 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 32 cm x W 3 cm x H 6 cm. Condi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/70
Title:: Viṣayavākyamūlam, kaṭhādupaniṣattukkaḷ, prāyaścittaprapatti, viśiṣṭādvaitanirūpaṇaṃ
Scope & Content:: While the title page mentions different works, it does seem that only a few Upaniṣadic texts and a work by a pontiff of the Ahobila Matha have survived. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 72 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 39 cm x W 3.8 cm x H 4 cm. Condition of original ma...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 74 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/72
Title:: A Vedāntic treatise in Sanskrit - 3
Scope & Content:: This manuscript does not have a formal title. This seems like a Vedāntic treatise in Sanskrit. Extent: A bundle of 216 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 45.5 cm x W 3.2 cm x H 6cm. Condition of original material: Damaged bundle with broken edges and insect bites,. Aut...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 218 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/75
Title:: reṇṭāṃ aṣṭakam
Scope & Content:: This is an extract from Saṃhitā texts. Extent: A bundle of 140 palm leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 43.5 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 6 cm. Condition of original material: Badly damaged bundle. Author(s)/Creator(s): Unknown. Scribe(s): Unknown. Related countries: India. Related r...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 142 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/78
Title:: Saṃhitai mūṇāṅkāṇḍam
Scope & Content:: This is an extract from Saṃhitā texts. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 116 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 44 cm x W 4.5 cm x H 5 cm. Condition of original material: Fair condition but with some insect-made holes and broken leaves. Author(s)/Creator(s): Vedic material. ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 118 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1294/1/79
Title:: (Ni)ruktiḥ
Scope & Content:: This seems like an extract from a work on logic and etymology. Extent: A palm-leaf manuscript of 56 leaves. Size and dimensions of original material: L 46 cm x W 3.5 cm x H 3 cm. Condition of original material: Fair, except for a few insect bites. Author(s)/Creator(s): Unknown. Scribe(s): U...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1750-1900
Extent:: 58 TIFF images

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