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Anargharāghāva manuscript preview Bibliothèque nationale de France

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Anargharāghāva

ark:/12148/btv1b10082444s

A dramatised retelling of the Ramayana attributed to Murari and dated to the ninth century. The play has little action, but was widely cited for its poetic and grammatica...

Smr̥ti collection manuscript preview Bibliothèque nationale de France

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Smr̥ti collection

ark:/12148/btv1b100827834

A collection of five smṛti texts: Vasiṣṭhasmṛti, Hārītasmṛti, Vṛddhahārītasmṛti, Bṛhaspatismṛti, and Viṣṇusmṛti. A title folio gives the name of the texts in order, as we...

Siddhānta Kaumudi manuscript preview Bibliothèque nationale de France

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Siddhānta Kaumudi

ark:/12148/btv1b10082565f

The grammar authored by Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita (1547–1633), which shows how to derive conjugations, declensions and conjunct words (prakriyā) from the rules of Pāṇini.

Mānavadharmaśāstra manuscript preview Bibliothèque nationale de France

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Mānavadharmaśāstra

ark:/12148/btv1b10082727f

Popularly known as the Manusmṛiti, this is attributed to the legendary first man and lawgiver ‘Manu’, and was regarded as the most authoritative works of dharmaśāstra. It...