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EAP781/1/1/251
- Record Id:
- 040-003395523
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003395271
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100056260915.0x0000fd
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP781/1/1/251
- Title:
- Harivaṃśa
- Scope & Content:
- This text is believed to be a khila (appendix or supplement) to the Mahabharata and is traditionally ascribed to Veda Vyasa. It is divided into three parvans (chapters) namely Harivaṁśaparvan, Viṣṇuparvan and Bhaviṣyaparvan. This ms begins with a folio numbered as 70. This ms contains the text up to Bhānumatīharaṇa of Viṣṇuparvan. Final folio is numbered as 258. But the folios which might have been numbered as 256 and 258 are missing. Date of original material: 2nd-5th century CE (probable). Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: 187 Folios; Incomplete MS.; Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 50X13 cm. Author: Kṛṣṇa Dvaipāyana Vedavyāsa
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Santipur early modern Bengal collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003395271
036-003395272
040-003395523 - 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
EAP781/1/1/251 : Harivaṃśa - Hierarchy:
- 032-003395271[0001]/036-003395272[0251]/040-003395523
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP781/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 376 TIFF Images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP781-1-1-251
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Bengali
- Start Date:
- 100
- End Date:
- 499
- Date Range:
- 2nd century-5th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 23.259748
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 88.436391
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Administrative Context:
-
Date of digitisation: 30.12.2014
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Places:
- Shantipur, West Bengal, India
