Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
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MS Sanskrit alpha 2220
This is a composite manuscript contains Uḍḍīśaśāstra and Sugrīvapraśna text.
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MS Sanskrit alpha 721
The manuscript is on Jyotiṣa. There are references to phala, lagna, rāśi etc.
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MS Sanskrit O.36
A manuscript on yoga, and the practice of āsanas, prāṇāyāma, mudrā, bandha and ṣaṭkarma.
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A.H. 1128 (1715 ce.)
MS Persian 495
A treatise on philosophy (f.1 damaged notes in Latin); dated 1715, copied for Beg’zadah, by Muhammad Husayn Isfahani. Contains the fatihah and the first 26 maqsads.
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AH 813 (1411 ce.)
MS Persian 474
The personal horoscope of Iskandar Sultan, ruler of Fars, dated AH 813/1411 CE, it has a painting of planetary positions at the time of his birth (f. 18 and 19) and other...
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17th century
MS Persian 373
A 17th-century text on the seven heavens, seven planets, constellations, zodiac signs, love charms, spells for victory in war, and a section on philosophy and mathematics...
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18th century
MS Persian 77
This 18th-century text is arranged alphabetically, and mentions the origin of the medicine (e.g., Indian, Greek, Persian traditions) .
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MS Persian 53
This text is a Persian translation of Bṛhatsaṃhitā of Varāhamihira on astrology. Varāhamihira’s work 104 chapters whether this text has 96. Eight chapters were omitted as...
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1634 ce. (Hizri 1037)
MS Persian 47A
This Farsi adaptation of the Śālihotrasamhita covers diagnostics, surgical procedures and equine toxicology. The seal gives the name of the patron as ‘‘Abdu’llāh Khān Fīr...
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MS Hindi (Indic) gamma 607
"This is a Śaiva-tantra text.: a pratiṣṭhā text which describes the consecration of the Śiva-liṅga and shrine construction. This manuscript was written in Nepal. The colo...
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15th century.
MS Indic beta 1471
"Illustrated with watercolour on paper, this is a rare manuscript of a tale narrated by the Digambara Jain poet Raidhū in the 15th century."