Alphabetical Index of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the University Manuscript Library Trivandrum (supplementary) Vol. VI (Da Ra)

257 Pages·1995·26.7 MB·English

by  K. Vijayan, P. Visalakshy and R. Girija

ALPH BETJCAL INDEX OF SANSKRIT MANUSCRIPTS
IN THE ORIENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE &
MANUSCRIPTS LIBRARY, TR,VAJ\IORUM
(.SL PPLFME\ TfR}
Vol. VI fP to R)
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Dr K. VIJAYAN
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Dr. P. VISALAKSHY
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UNIVERSITY OF KERALA
1995

The Ortimtel ...._rch lftltttutem 6:·a•1n11.1-1.1.l.1 Mlt.
Institution under h UftiVer8ity of -.,efaM :~a
tion and publication of old p9'tn-tnf
It was inened as tarlv as 1908. There 1' now • ·•nt1illl
60,000 works In Sanskrit. Mall:Y8fat'ft, TatnW Mid .,_
Additions are made by peri~I coNectUOM fro•,-W•M
of Kerala·
We are now ,iubllshing the sixth volume of the
Index of Senslcrlt Manuscripts (Supplementll'V) In thil ~
first volume was pubUahed in 1967 and cov•ed m1n111CffrMWf1t•• :t
alphabetical order A to ~a(lf-..} It contained lnformatJOn GD ~
works The second volume was published in 1985. ft -
the work forward from Ta to Ma (w~) leading the ...
number to 14059, that is to say it contained Information on 7911
works· The third volume was published In 1984 containing
description of works from Va to Sa (11'1) numbering 19312.
The fourth volume was published in 1986· It contc1ined information
on 2218 works beginning with the alphabets Se and Ha (w"1•)
leading the serial number to 21530. The fifth volume
published in 1988 the supplementary list of the works beginning
with the Alphabets A to.Ta (ar-;r) from 21531 to 26173·
Now we are taking up the publication of the supplement-v
list and this volume viz.. the sixth contains information on 4789
works taking up the series from 261 74 to 31385· With the publication
of one more volume+ we hope to present before the indologiats a
complete list of the Sanskrit manuscripts in our Institution.
The pressmatter was prepared by Dr· p. Visalakshy and Smt·
R· Girija, Lecturers of this institute. I am thankful to them.
Dr· K. VIJAYAN
Professor of Sanskrit lr Director
LillT OF .&BBRBV'IATIONS
Ad· Adyar
Au. Author
Bha. Bh:'i-.ya
BN. Bengali ( "cript)
c.
Cur•tor's Office
Can. Canarese (script)
c.
M· Curator's Office (Malayalam)
Cm. Complete
D· C. M. Descriptive Catalogue of Malayalam Manuscripts
D· C S· Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscirpts
ON· De11anagari {script)
lcm. lnco1r1plete
L.· loan
Mai. Malayalam
Mar· Maratti
Md.
Madras Government Oriental Manuscripts Library
ME Malayalam Era
MS3. Manuscripts
My. Mysore Oriental Library
NNg. Nandinagari (script)
PL· Palm leaf
Pr. Paper
Sam. Samvat
T·
Transcript Sanskrit
Tam. Tamil script
Tel· Telugu script
Tir· Tiruppeti (Oriental Library)
Tj.
J.Mjore Saraswati Mahal Library
TM. '&1Jitltt1yalam
TP.
Library
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SCHEME OF THE WORK
the scheme of the work 1s almost similar to that followed in the
Alphabetical Index of Sanskrit Manuscripts 1n the Government Oriental
Manuscripts Lrbrary, Madras· Every effort has been made to give
adequate information concerning each manuscript. In f<1ct rnany
detalls whrch are generally found only in th9 Descriptive Catalogues
are incorporated in this Index·
The first column shows the serial number of the manuscripts
and it enables one to see the total number of the manuscripts in our
collection. In the next column the number affixed to each manuscript
in our collection is given which enables one to take out the manuscript
from the library shelves. If a codex cont'lins more than one work 11 is
c.
indicated by giving A. B etc, at the right hand side of the number of
the manuscript In the next two columns the title of the work is given
in the Sanskrit alphabetical order in the Devanagari and Roman scriots·
The name of the author of the work or commentator is not known a short
line is given in that particular row The subject of the work is given 1n the
sixth Clllumn· For clari~y the works have been classified under different
subjects such as Ved3, Vedalak~ana Manrra,IJpani~at, Tantra.Puriir.a,ltihasa.
Srauta. ~rautciprayoga, Grhya, Grhya?ravog'.l Dharma. S:inti. M~harrnya,
Vrata. Bhakti, .::;k.,ii. Vyiikarana. Nirukca, Chandes, Jyoti-a, Vaidyaka.
Vedanta. Nyava. Yoga, Mimiimsa. K:i.vya (Prakrtakavya, Campukavya)
Nataka Afar1kfira,Natva..:astra, K!ima~astra, Niti, <;ilpa, Gita, Ko..:a. Stotra.
Subha,ita, $;imudrika and Vividha· In the next column the number of
granthac; in each work is given The script. meterial and extent of the
work are n::ited in the next three columns. We have ir1 our collection
manuscripts in various scripts such as Davanagari, Nandiniigari,
Mdlayalarn,Tamil, Telugu, Grantha, Canarese and Bengali. The material
of the manuscript is either palm-!ef or paper. Th~re are many wcrks
which are incomplete, fragmentarv or complete. The remarks
column gives details connected with the manuscript such as
condition of the codex (whether old, worm·eaten or damaged).
availability in other So uth-1 ndian libraries. date of copying the
manuscript as found in the colophons etc, the number alloted to ttle
work in the Descriptive Catalogue of S'Jnskrit or Malayalam Manuscripts
i, this Library where more details of the work can be referred to easil\t.

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