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Smr̥ti collection
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A collection of five smṛti texts: Vasiṣṭhasmṛti, Hārītasmṛti, Vṛddhahārītasmṛti, Bṛhaspatismṛti, and Viṣṇusmṛti. A title folio gives the name of the texts in order, as we...
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Gaṇapati stotra , Mahimna stotra,Sukṣmagītā ,Ardhnārimāheśvarastotra.Śivadvādaśanāmastotra,Prādośastotra,Dvādaśajyotirliṅgastotra, Ādityahr̥daya,Viṣṇusahastranāma,Cākraviśru,Nārāyaṇa kavaca,Śivakavaca
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A composite manuscript containing stotras from the Mahābhārata and various Purāṇas, and text from the Gītā.
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Saṅgrahaṇi Sūtra
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The saṅgrahaṇi sūtras on Jain cosmology and geography formed part of the monastic syllabus. The Prakrit name is Samghayanarayana.
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Ākhyātaprakriyā
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The akhyāta prakriyā text is a vyākaraṇa that gives rules for deriving verbal conjugations according to tense and mood.
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Prākṛtadīpikā , Rasavatī
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A composite manuscript with two texts on Sanskrit grammar.
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Siddhānta Kaumudi
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The grammar authored by Bhaṭṭoji Dīkṣita (1547–1633), which shows how to derive conjugations, declensions and conjunct words (prakriyā) from the rules of Pāṇini.
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Vatukabhairavanāmasahasrastotra,Rāmarakṣāstotra,Rasarāja
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The Vatukabhairava is a deity. some people worship him who protects you from fear and danger. and also for to get all types of ashiwarya or prosperity. second manuscript...
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Mānavadharmaśāstra
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Popularly known as the Manusmṛiti, this is attributed to the legendary first man and lawgiver ‘Manu’, and was regarded as the most authoritative works of dharmaśāstra. It...
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Amarakośa
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A work of lexicography by Amarasiṁha (active 500 c.), containing synonyms for different categories of words. It is divided into three kāṇḍas, svargādikāṇḍa, bhuvargādikāṇ...
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Kādambarī
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An ākhyāyikā kāvya that tells stories from the life of king Harṣavadhana of Sthāṇvīśvara by Bāṇabhaṭṭa (570–650), whose patron was King Harṣavardhana (606–648) of Sthāṇvī...
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Manoramā Kātantra-dhātuvṛtti
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This commentary on Durgasiṃha’s Kātantradhātupātṭha was composed in 1546 by Ramānāthaśarman Rāyi, son of Vedagarbha Tarkācārya.