Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Ācārārkaprakāśa is a text which deals with Hindu rituals for the worship of the Sun deity. The text is a part of a larger work on Dharmaśāstra possibly the Dharmas...
University of Pennsylvania
1700–1850
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Abhrachāyā is a work on astronomy, with mathematical calculations on the alignment of planets according to their longitudinal axis using celestial indicators like rāśi....
TUCL
Śaka 1720 (1798 ce.)
EAP1023/15/4
A manual for the performance of the śrāddha ceremony for ancestors without ‘piṇḍa’ (rice balls)
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Saṃvat 1827 (1771 ce.)
ark:/12148/btv1b53164695z
The text relates to astrology. Birth and processes of purification are described, and examples are given. There is a table associated with ‘lagna’ or the ascendent sign a...
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Saṃvat 1782; Śakābda 1647 (1726 CE)
ark:/12148/btv1b53154018d
This contains verses to be recited when making sacrificial offerings.
Aksheswara Mahavira
Aksheswara Mahavira
Nepala saṃvat - 920 (1799 ce.)
EAP1296/2/160
This text has salutation songs called Caryāgīta dedicated to various Buddhist deities. These are sung in accompaniment to ritual dances.
Aksheswara Mahavira
Nepala saṃvat - 855 (1734 ce.)
EAP1296/2/156
This is a famous Buddhist ritual text of Newar society.
Aksheswara Mahavira
Aksheswara Mahavira
Nepala saṃvat - 915 (1794 ce.)
EAP1296/2/140
This is a Buddhist ritual text.
Aksheswara Mahavira
Aksheswara Mahavira
Nepala Saṃvat - 865 (1744 ce.)
EAP1296/2/22
This is an astrological text, that discusses graha, rāśi, lagna and their planetary positions during each month. The last part describes how anyone can improve their fate...