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EAP781/1/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003395274
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003395271
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100056260915.0x000004
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP781/1/1/2
- Title:
- Viṣṇusahasranāman
- Scope & Content:
- This text reckons the thousand names of Viṣṇu. It is a part of the Dānadharma Parvan, an upaparvan under the Anuśāsana parvan of the Mahābhārata. The colophon erroneously ascribes it to be a part of Śāntiparvan. But it is actually a part of Anuśāsanaparvan. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 14 Folios; Complete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 34X8 cm. Author: Vedavyāsa (according to the tradition); Scribe: Ānanda Gopāladharāmara. Date of original material: before 6th century
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Santipur early modern Bengal collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003395271
036-003395272
040-003395274 - Is part of:
- EAP781/1 : Santipur and its neighbourhood: text and image production history from early modern Bengal through public and private collections
EAP781/1/1 : Collection of manuscripts digitised from Santipur Bangiya Puran Parishad
EAP781/1/1/2 : Viṣṇusahasranāman - Hierarchy:
- 032-003395271[0001]/036-003395272[0002]/040-003395274
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP781/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 30 TIFF Images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP781-1-1-2⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Bengali
- Start Date:
- 500
- End Date:
- 599
- Date Range:
- 6th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 23.259748
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 88.436391
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Administrative Context:
-
Date of digitisation: 17.10.2014
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Shantipur, West Bengal, India
