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EAP683/1/1/79
- Record Id:
- 040-003384787
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003384707
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049718113.0x000051
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP683/1/1/79
- Title:
- Kriyāyogasāra (Purāṇa)
- Scope & Content:
- Text claiming to be part of the Padmapurāṇa, but which may well have circulated first as an independent text. Through legends associated with the ancient sage Śaunaka the text presents a discussion about how some can function in the present age which is the final and darkest age with the Hindu cosmology, the Kālī yuga. Such things as the removal of sin without knowledge of the Vedas is discussed and suggests that only through the worship of Viṣṇu and especially Kṛṣṇa, as well as through visiting pilgrimage sites, and the performance of penances (vratas) can one be led to salvation or release (mokṣa) from the cycle of life and death. Cotton and wood pulp paper; poor condition, unbound. 6 x 34 cm; 163 folios; wooden covers. Notes and numbers written in a modern Bengali hand: Kra: 5994; Vi: 3.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- EAP683: Rāmamālā Library manuscript project
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003384707
036-003384708
040-003384787 - Is part of:
- EAP683/1 : Rāmamālā Library manuscript project
EAP683/1/1 : Rāmamālā Library manuscripts
EAP683/1/1/79 : Kriyāyogasāra (Purāṇa) - Hierarchy:
- 032-003384707[0001]/036-003384708[0079]/040-003384787
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP683/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 330 Tiff images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP683-1-1-79
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Bengali
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 18th century-19th century
- 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-7575
- 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)