Manuscript Digital Library
3,219+ South Asian manuscripts from repositories across the world
University of Pennsylvania
1729 Śaka Saṃvat (1807 CE)
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The work focuses on three Vedic sacrificial rituals described in the manuscript Mṛgāreṣṭihautra (f. 1a–2a), Sarvapṛṣṭheṣṭihautra (f. 2a–4a), and Havirdoṣaprāyaścitta (f....
University of Pennsylvania
1883 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1748 Śaka Saṃvat (1826 CE)
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An 18th century sanskrit Hastāmalaka stora is by Śaṅkarācārya. It represents the Advaita Vedanta. Hasta-āmalaka is meant to be ‘an amla berry (āmalakam) in the hand (hast...
University of Pennsylvania
1732 Śaka Saṃvat (1800 CE)
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An 18th century a Marathi commentary on Śaṅkarācārya's Hastāmalaka stora by a Maharashtrian poet Ekanātha. The commentary is with text . Hastāmalaka stora is marked with...
University of Pennsylvania
1912 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1777 Śaka Saṃvat (1855 CE)
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The manuscript contains Haritālikākathā from Skanda Purāṇa, which is centered around the Haritālika vrata, for unmarried women the vrata is a way to seek an ideal life pa...
University of Pennsylvania
1745 Śaka Saṃvat (1823 CE)
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The manuscript contains Haritālikāpūjā which is centered around the Haritālika vrata, for unmarried women the vrata is a way to seek an ideal life partner, and for marrie...
University of Pennsylvania
1821 Śaka Saṃvat (1899–1900 CE)
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The text discuses the Hanumān Kavacha from the Atharvaveda, glorifying the immense power and virtues of the deity Hanumān. It includes potent tantric mantras which are hi...
University of Pennsylvania
1897 Vikrama Saṃvat, 1762 Śaka Saṃvat (1840 CE)
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The manuscript consists of Halaṣaṣṭhi Vrata and Kathā taken from the Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa. This vrata (observance) is dedicated to Śiva and Pārvatī. The vrata is performed on...
University of Pennsylvania
1776 Śaka Saṃvat (1854 CE)
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The manuscript is an astrological work showing graha phases which can either have good or bad effects (phala) on humans life. Every graha have its own place. (f. 1b) show...
University of Pennsylvania
1738 Śaka Saṃvat (1816 CE)
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The manuscript contains the work Grahalāghava by Gaṇeśadaivajña (active 1520-1554) of Nandigrāma in Koṅkaṇa on the West-coast, Son of Keśava Daivajña and Lakṣmī. Paternal...
University of Pennsylvania
1781 Śaka Saṃvat (1859 CE)
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The manuscript contains the work Grahalāghava by Gaṇeśadaivajña (active 1520-1554) of Nandigrāma in Koṅkaṇa on the West-coast, Son of Keśava Daivajña and Lakṣmī. Paternal...
University of Pennsylvania
1887 Vikrama Saṃvat (1830 CE)
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The manuscript is an Astrological work. Gocara means to move. The Grahagocara explains the movement of Graha-s like Ravi, Candra, Budha etc (1b–2b). The work discuses the...
University of Pennsylvania
1858 Vikrama Saṃvat (1801 CE)
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Gītagovinda is a devotional music poetry by Jayadeva on the divine love between lord Kṛṣṇa and Rādhā (the cow herdess). The poem depicts various themes of love, seperati...