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EAP918/4
- Record Id:
- 032-003663949
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003663949
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103146146.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP918/4
- Title:
- Guhesan Personal Collection
- Scope & Content:
-
This is one of ten collections of books printed in Grantha script digitised by the EAP918 project team in South India.
This collection mainly consists of Agamas, Puranas and Siddhantas (philisophy).
Mr. Guhesan have been collecting very old books based on the concept of Saiva-Siddantha philosophy. These books are from the year 1840 to year 1936. My private collection on Saiva-Siddantha encompasses Vedas, Agamas, Puranas, Siddantha Sattirangal and works of other Saiva Saints spanning within the above mentioned period. These books may be in Tamil,Sanskrit or Grandha script. He has collected close to 340 books in originals over a period of 15 years.
12 printed books.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Preservation and access of rare early Grantha books
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003663949", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP918/4: Guhesan Personal Collection" },{ "id" : "040-003663950", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/1: Civapratiṣṭā Kārikā" },{ "id" : "040-003663951", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/2: Civattiyāna Pattati" },{ "id" : "040-003663952", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/3: Srīmat Sūprapētākamam Mūlam" },{ "id" : "040-003663953", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/4: Saprapāyām Kriyākkarmat Yōtikāyām" },{ "id" : "040-003663954", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/5: Ātitya Stōtra Ratṉam" },{ "id" : "040-003663955", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/6: Pañca Ratṉa Stuti Viyākyā" },{ "id" : "040-003663956", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/7: Mrukēntra Cavyākyānam" },{ "id" : "040-003663957", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/8: Civañāṉapōtam" },{ "id" : "040-003663958", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/9: Paripūraṇāṉantapōtam" },{ "id" : "040-003663959", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/10: Tiruppā" },{ "id" : "040-003663960", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/11: Srīrāmāyaṇa Tātparya Caṅkraham" },{ "id" : "040-003663961", "parent" : "032-003663949", "text" : "EAP918/4/12: Tiruppā" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003663949
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP918/4/1 : Civapratiṣṭā Kārikā
EAP918/4/2 : Civattiyāna Pattati
EAP918/4/3 : Srīmat Sūprapētākamam Mūlam
EAP918/4/4 : Saprapāyām Kriyākkarmat Yōtikāyām
EAP918/4/5 : Ātitya Stōtra Ratṉam
EAP918/4/6 : Pañca Ratṉa Stuti Viyākyā
EAP918/4/7 : Mrukēntra Cavyākyānam
EAP918/4/8 : Civañāṉapōtam
EAP918/4/9 : Paripūraṇāṉantapōtam
EAP918/4/10 : Tiruppā
EAP918/4/11 : Srīrāmāyaṇa Tātparya Caṅkraham
EAP918/4/12 : Tiruppā
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP918/4 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003663949
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP918/4
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 3342 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP918-4
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Grantha
- Start Date:
- 1887
- End Date:
- 1922
- Date Range:
- 1887-1922
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 13.06676
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 80.28288
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 13°4’0”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 80°16’58”
- Place of Origin:
- India
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- Material in this collection was created as part of the EAP918 "Preservation and access of rare early Grantha books" project.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Mr Sundar Ganesan, November 2018 (Accession records EAP918/1 and EAP918/2).
- Arrangement:
- The material is arranged chronologically.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP918/4 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme. It created digital copies of records located within the Guhesan Personal Collection, Chennai, India.
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of the material are also located within the Guhesan Personal Collection, Chennai, India.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located within the Guhesan Personal Collection, Chennai, India.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)