Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1799
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This is a commentary on the Mānosollāsa of Sureśvarācārya by Rāmatīrtha, titled Mānosollāsavṛttānta or Vṛttāntavilāsa. Sureśvarācārya’s Mānosollāsa is itself a commentary...
University of Pennsylvania
1600–1799
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A ritual manual for praising Goddess Dakṣiṇakālikā. It discusses the ritual procedures performed during the pūjā, such as nyāsa, mantras, tattvaśuddhi, bali, pādukāpūjā,...
University of Pennsylvania
1666 Vikrama Saṃvat (1609 CE)
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This s a Śukla-Yajurveda text on a technical, rule-based text from the Vedic tradition, and serves as an instruction manual for the correct performance of specific sacrif...
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1800
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This is a Vedic ritual manual that describes the fourth-monthly rituals performed in the months of Phālguna, Āṣāḍha, and Kārttika. These rituals are conducted in four par...
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1800
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Carpaṭa pañjarikāstotra is very popular hindu devotional stotra by Ādi Śaṇkarācārya. It's shows Advaita Philosophy through stotra. One scholar man who is Sanyāsi was r...
University of Pennsylvania
1745 Vikrama Saṃvat (1688 CE)
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Camatkāracintāmaṇi is work on hindu astronomy and astrology. This manuscript having 9 chapters, which are showing place of the Graha(Planet's). Graha have his own powe...
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1799
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Bṛhadāraṇyakopaniṣad belongs to the Śukla Yajurveda. Upaniṣad consists of three sections: Adhyāyas 1–2, called the Madhukāṇḍa (“Honey Section”) getting its name from...
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1799
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Bhagavadbhakticandrikollāsa is a philosophisal treatise giving different phases of devotions with suitable examples from the perspective of Caitanya Mahāprabhu founder o...
University of Pennsylvania
1650–1800
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Bādhabuddhivicāra is a a dialectic treatise on contradiction by Harirāma Tarkavāgīśa, (active 17th century) This manuscript lacks an ending. This manuscript is writ...
University of Pennsylvania
1750 Vikrama Saṃvat (1693 CE)
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This is a philosophical text on the school, of Navya-nyāya or Neo-Indian Logic. The text Bādhabuddhipratibandhakatāvicāra describes formal and epistemological relationshi...
University of Pennsylvania
1600–1750
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Avyayārthaprakāśa is work on sanskrit grammar. It explains Vat pratyaya, Nipāta and Avyaya padas related to grammar. The text gives reference to Pāṇini's Sūtra (1.1.37...
University of Pennsylvania
1692 Vikrama Saṃvat (1635 CE)
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Aurdhvadehikapaddhati is a manual for performing Hindu rituals associated with funeral rites and cremation compiled by Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa. The text is also known as Ant...