Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53164660g
Popularly known as the Manusmṛiti, it was regarded as the most authoritative text of dharmaśāstra or Hindu law. The manuscript includes all 12 chapters with Rāghavānanda...
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b10511038h
Sanskrit hymns to Śiva, authored by the Kashmiri Paṇḍit Jagaddhara. It includes two paintings, Śiva-Pārvatī and Brahmā-Viṣṇu-Śiva.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b531539997
A tantra text with mantras invoking Jayā, Vidyādevī, Śāsanadevatā, Yakṣa and others.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53148207c
A text describing various rituals and purificatory rites.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53154007j
A Digambara Jain philosophical text by Śubhacandra (8th-9th century), also known as Yogapradipadhikāra.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53154016h
A reference work on drugs, giving their synonyms and properties, authored by King Madanapāla. It has 2250 verses, and 14 sections (varga).
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53154021p
A Jain text with commentary by Lakṣmīvijayasūri, pupil of Vijayasaubhāgyasūri (1787).
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53170453k
An Āyurvedic text (undated) that discusses topics like fever, pitta and pain. This text might be a commentary on Bṛhatkṣetrasamāsa.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53160895b
A collection of 100 Sanskrit stanzas on topics in Jainism. The author is Somaprabhācārya, disciple of Vijayasiṃha, and preceptor of Candrakīrti Sūri.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53164708z
A text on astrology, with astrological charts.
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Date not listed
ark:/12148/btv1b53160878v
A text on astrology, containing 109 verses and an astrological table.