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31. EAP683/1/1/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/20
Title:
Citrabandhakāvya
Scope & Content:
Picture poems include drawings of a horse, the demon Rāvaṇa, peacock, elephant, a sword, a fish, and a chariot. The poems are written beside the drawings and then rewritten as a kind of word puzzle inside of the drawing. Manuscript is badly damaged by rats. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor cond...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
11 Tiff images

32. EAP683/1/1/32

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/32
Title:
Kālikānāmnasahasra
Scope & Content:
Manuscript used in rites of prayer dedicated to the goddess Kālī, containing 1,000 of her names to be recited. Palm leaf; poor condition, unbound. 4 x 29 cm; 25 folios (f. 1-15, 17-26), folio 16 missing from manuscript; cotton wrapper. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali sch...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
52 Tiff images

33. EAP683/1/1/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/34
Title:
Gurugītā
Scope & Content:
Manuscript used for recitation in rites of praise of spiritual teachers (gurus). Cotton and wood pulp paper; moderate condition, unbound. 9 x 43 cm; 10 folios; cotton wrapper. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholars: Kra: 3774; stava: 285; 400 naḥ. Scribe: Brahmānanda Ś...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
21 Tiff images

34. EAP683/1/1/36

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/36
Title:
Mahātripurasundarīsahasranāmastorta
Scope & Content:
Text praises a form of the goddess Kālī, Mahātripurasundarī, and includes 1000 of her various names, meant for recitation. Machine made paper; moderate condition, unbound. 11 x 36 cm; 14 folios; newspaper wrapping. Notes and numbers written on manuscript by modern Bengali scholars: Kra: 2991; Vi:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
29 Tiff images

35. EAP683/1/1/57

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/57
Title:
Kāvyādarśa
Scope & Content:
Work on Sanskrit poetics. Image for folio 15 verso is missing. Palm leaf; fair condition, unbound. 7 x 35 cm; 49 folios; cotton wrapper and notes. Notes and numbers written in a modern Bengali hand: Kra: 1603; Kāvya: 78. Owner of original material: Yutānanda Deva is named as the recipient of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
99 Tiff images

36. EAP683/1/1/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/65
Title:
Praśnacakra
Scope & Content:
Sacred diagram (yantra) of a lotus flower intended for making astrological forecasts and with various names of Vaiṣṇava deities and mythological figures, especially those related to the epic the Rāmāyaṇa such as Rāma, Sītā, and the demon Rāvaṇa written into the leaves of the flower. May be asso...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
3 Tiff images

37. EAP683/1/1/80

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/80
Title:
Mṛtavatsākavaca
Scope & Content:
Manuscript is a collection of different rites and spells (kavaca) that function as a kind of protective amulet or invasive curses and the like, usually intended to result in specific ends. Examples include: protection of stillbirth (mṛtavatsā), protection from snake venom, bewilder everyone, remo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
7 Tiff images

38. EAP683/1/1/83

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/83
Title:
Bhuvaneśvarīyantra
Scope & Content:
Sacred diagram (yantra) and text dedicated to the Hindu goddess Bhuvaneśvarī for use in prayer to the goddess. Cotton and wood pulp paper; terrible condition, unbound. 24 x 37 cm; 2 folios with additional modern notes; was folded into 8 x 24 cm. Notes and numbers written in modern Bengali hand: K...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
9 Tiff images

39. EAP683/1/1/84

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP683/1/1/84
Title:
Bhramaragītā
Scope & Content:
Devotional poetic work, the Song of the bumblebee, dedicated to the deity Kṛṣṇa. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 13 x 38 cm; 10 folios; cotton wrapper. Notes and numbers written in a modern Bengali hand: 316. Author: Yadunanda Dāsa
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
21 Tiff images

40. 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

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