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EAP683/1/1/66
- Record Id:
- 040-003384774
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003384707
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049718113.0x000044
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP683/1/1/66
- Title:
- Tantrasāra - Śaka 1708 [1786] (f. 309v)
- Scope & Content:
- Manuscript is used for contemplation, study, meditation, and recitation and is one author's interpretation of what constitutes the essence (sāra) of Tantra, from a particularly Bengali perspective; has a focus on the goddess Kālī and the Śakta (female, divine energy) influence on Tantric tradition. Opening of text is a table of contents (f. i-ii) which is followed by a series of sacred diagrams (yantras) (f. iii-vii) of which one is painted (f. iii-verso). Photos for folios 6 recto and 263 recto are missing. Cotton and wood pulp paper; fair condition, unbound. 12 x 49 cm; 302 folios with woodend cover and supplementary notes. Author: Kṛṣṇānanda Āgamavāgīśa Bhaṭṭācārya. Scribe: Pratāpanārāyaṇa Dāsa
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- EAP683: Rāmamālā Library manuscript project
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003384707
036-003384708
040-003384774 - Is part of:
- EAP683/1 : Rāmamālā Library manuscript project
EAP683/1/1 : Rāmamālā Library manuscripts
EAP683/1/1/66 : Tantrasāra - Śaka 1708 [1786] (f. 309v) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003384707[0001]/036-003384708[0066]/040-003384774
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP683/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 609 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP683-1-1-66
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Bengali
- Start Date:
- 1786
- End Date:
- 1786
- Date Range:
- 1786
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 23.455305
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 91.168523
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Former External References:
- RLMS-6620
- Information About Originals:
- The original manuscripts are all housed at the Ramamala library in Comilla, Bangladesh.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)