It is an anthology of Vaiṣṇava poems composed by different authors. Rūma Gosvāmi compiled these poems and arranged under the title Padyāvalī. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 40 Folios; Incomplete MS. No colophon found.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folio...
A gloss on Durgāsiṁha’s Kātantravṛtti (a commentary on Kātantra/Kalāpa grammar). The ms contains only 4th section (on Kṛt suffixes) of Kātantra grammar.Folio 55 is erroneously numbered as 52. Thus each folio after the first 55 is numbered three marks less than its original number. Folio 85 is aga...
This work exclusively explains the conception of mādhurya-rasa (divine conjugal love). It is considered to be a sequel to the Bhaktirasāmṛtasindhu. Folios from 26th to 35th are missing. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 56 Folios; Incomplete MS.; Extremely fragile. The o...
Mahābhārata (Āśvamedhikaparvan to Svargārohaṇaparvan)
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Epic literature. Āśvamedhikaparvan, Mausalaparvan, Mahāprasthānikaparvan and Svargārohaṇaparvan are the final four parvans of the Mahābhārata. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 141 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 56X14 cm. Aut...
Varṇoccāraṇavidhi is a part of the tenth Paṭala of Varadātantra. It is a Tantric text which is contained in the first page of the first folio of this ms. The next text Śrāddhaviveka begins from the second page of the first folio. Śrāddhaviveka is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work on Dharmaśās...
It is a commentary on Śūlapāṇi’s Śrāddhaviveka which is a part of author’s encyclopaedic work on Dharmaśāstra called Smṛtiviveka, of which fourteen parts ending in ‘viveka’ are known. Śrāddhaviveka is one of them that deals with the rules and rituals of śrāddha ceremony. Extent and format of orig...
Bhāgavatapurāṇa (11th skandha with Bhāvārthadīpikā commentary)
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It is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas and a canonical text of the Vaishnavas. It is divided into 12 chapters called Skandha. This MS consists of the 11th skandha which has 31 cantos. Date of original material: 6th century CE (probable). Commentator's date 15th century CE (probable). Extent and format o...
Bhāgavatapurāṇa (12th skandha with Bhāvārthadīpikā commentary)
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It is one of the 18 Mahāpurāṇas and a canonical text of the Vaishnavas. It is divided into 12 chapters called Skandha. This MS consists of the 12th skandha which has 13 cantos. The final folio is utterly damaged. Date of original material: 6th century CE (probable). Commentator's date 15th centur...
It is a text on rituals which focuses on aspects of chanting of mantras (japa). This text is ascribed to Śaṅkarācārya. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 7 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 37X12 cm. Author: Śaṅkarācārya
It is an Āyurvedic text. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 9 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 32X9 cm. Author: Govindarāma Sena ; Scribe: Son of Kṛṣṇavallabha Sena and Grandson of Śrīpati. The place of composition of this manus...