Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Copenhagen
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112788_M037A_4068_CS
This is a dharmaśāstra text, with 30 verses based on the Āśauca part of the Yājñavalkyasmṛti and its commentary, Mitākṣarā. The authorship is therefore ascribed to Vijñān...
University of Copenhagen
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112806_M040A_4117_CS
This text explains methods of astrological caculation by Lagadha, also known as Lagaṭa (5th century BCE). This manuscript has 36 verses, which denotes its relation to the...
University of Copenhagen
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113146_ML08A_4173_CS
A Śākta-tantra text, with salutation verses to Goddess Kālī. The author’s name is not mentioned. It has a commentary by Raṅganātha, Dīpikā.
University of Copenhagen
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113212_M072A_4099_CS
This is an incomplete manuscript. The Durgāstotra derives from Brahmavaivartapurāṇa, where Kṛṣṇa recites it for Nārada.
University of Copenhagen
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113143_ML06A_4171_CS
"A vyākaraṇa text which references different schools of logic and grammarians. It derives from Laghumañjūṣā."
University of Copenhagen
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112942_M094CA_4116_CS
"This is a text on Hindu rituals by Rudradhara (1425–1460) from Mithilā.This manuscript is incomplete, but it may be the oldest extant. It was written in 15th/16th-centur...
University of Copenhagen
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113141_ML05A_4170_CS
"An incomplete vyākaraṇa text, raising questions on Pāṇini’s sūtras by the paṇḍitas."
University of Copenhagen
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112939_M092CA_4114_CS
"The well-known text of auspicious mantras written in Gāyatrī metre used for empowerment and protection."
University of Copenhagen
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112772_M034A_4066_CS
This text is a combination of Dharmaśāstra and Jyotiṣa. It frequently refutes the views of Mādhava. The author was of the Bhaṭṭa family: his father was Viṭṭhala Bhaṭṭa an...
University of Copenhagen
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113042_ML02A_4167_CS
"One of the early Upanisadic texts that belongs to the Jaiminīya or Talavakāra branch of Sāmaveda. It is distinguished by the combination of verse and prose. This is a co...
University of Copenhagen
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112938_M091CA_4113_CS
"This explains how various auspicious rituals are to be performed."
University of Copenhagen
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113250_M030CA_4045_CS
This text opens by describing a religious conflict between Vaiṣṇavas and Brāhmaṇas in Varanasi, which knowledgeable Paṇḍitas from different āśramas came to resolve. It re...