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EAP1039/1/44
- Record Id:
- 040-003481767
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003481723
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100100773684.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1039/1/44
- Title:
- രഘുവംശപ്രകാശികാ
- Additional Titles:
-
Raghuvaṃśaprakāśikā
- Scope & Content:
-
One of the rare bundles in the Thrissur collection containing a commentary on kāvya, namely Aruṇagirinātha's commentary on Kālidāsa's Raghuvaṃśa. The manuscript covers sargas 2 to 13 (the last incomplete), howver with important lacunas. Divisions of the text are as follows: 29 to 33v: 2nd sarga; 33v to 65r: 8th sarga; 65r to 72v: 9th sarga; 72v to 85r: 11th sarga; 85r to 91r: 12th sarga.
Custodial history: Former ownership is not known.
Extent and format of original material: 62 leaves (2 blank leaves).
Physical characteristics: Size: W 5.5 L 50. 2 string holes; 2 wooden covers; 1 string (modern).
Owner(s) of original material: Brahmaswam Madham, Thrissur.
Author(s) of original material: Aruṇagirinātha.
Scribe of original material: Unknown.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Sanskrit and Malayalam Manuscripts from the Thrissur Monastic Complex
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003481723
040-003481767 - Is part of:
- EAP1039/1 : Sanskrit and Malayalam Manuscripts from the Thrissur Monastic Complex
EAP1039/1/44 : രഘുവംശപ്രകാശികാ - Hierarchy:
- 032-003481723[0044]/040-003481767
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1039/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 131 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1039-1-44
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Malayalam
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1850
- Date Range:
- 1700-1850
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- [Thrissur, Kerala, India]
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Physical Characteristics:
- Size: W 5.5 L 50. 2 string holes; 2 wooden covers; 1 string (modern).
- Former External References:
- B-0148
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in India, at the Library of the Vadakke Madham Brahmaswam (Vedic Research Centre); Auditorium building, first floor (cupboard no. 2).
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)