A descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Curator's Office Library, Trivandrum
- Type
- Descriptive catalogue
- Volumes
- 10 vols., 1937–1941
- Languages
- Malayalam, Sanskrit
- Manuscripts
- 2,553
- Collections
- Oriental Research Institute and Manuscripts Library, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
- Sources
- Attested in:
- Biswas 1998 no. 1000
- Janert 1965 no. 312
- NCC 1984 list, “TCD”
Description (Biswas 1998)
Vol.1 Veda, Śrauta, Smrti and Pūrāṇa / ed. by K. Sambasiva Sastri. 1937. xviii, 396 p. mss. general no. 1-250. Vol.II Pūrāṇa and Vedānta / ed. by K. Sambasiva Sastri. 1938. xiv, 397- 798 p. mss. general no. 251-493. Vol.III Vedānta, Mīmāmsa and Vyākaraṇa./ ed. by K. Mahadeva Sastri. - 1939. xiii, xi, 799-1207 p. mss. general no. 494-785 Vol.IV Nyāya and Jyotiṣa / ed. by K. Mahadeva Sastri. 1939. xiv, xii, 1209-1608 p. mss. general no. 786-1124. Vol.V Jyotiṣa (contd.), Vaidika and Mantra / ed. by K. Mahadeva Sastri. - 1939. xi, x, 1609-2034. mss. general no. 1125-1408. Vol.VI Tantra and Śilpa / ed. by P.K. Narayana Pillai. 1940. vii, x, 2035- 2455 p. mss. general no. 1409-1679. Vol.VII Stuti, Nīti, Chandas, Alaṅkāra, Sangītaśāstra and Kāmasāstra / ed. by L.A. Ravi Varma. 1940. ii, 2457-2877 p. mss. general no. 1680-1917. Vol.VIII Nātaka, Campu and Akhyāyikā / ed. by L.A. Ravi Varma. ii, x, 2878-3310 p. mss. general no. 1918-2192. Vol.IX Kāvya / ed. by L.A. Ravi Varma. 1941. ii, xi, 3311-3761 p. mss. general no. 2193-2454. Vol.X Kośa, miscellany and supplement / ed. by L.A. Ravi Varma. 1941. v, 3763-3933. mss. general no. 2455-2553. Published under the authority of the Government of H.H. the Maharaja of Travancore. Description of 2553 Sanskrit mss. with extracts and notes. No index. CUL(1-6), DCPRI, DUL, GOML, IFI(1-7), KŚRT, KUD, MRI(8-9), MUDS, OIB, ORI(1), ORIML, OUL(10), RJUL(2-10), SOI, SSUL, SVUORI(1-7).
From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 1000, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.
Annotation (Janert 1965)
(Classified alphabetical catalogue with beg., endings and notes; 2553 Mss. Without index.} l. 1937 (XVII, 396 pp.): Veda, Srauta, Smrti, and Purii.Qa (Mss. with the General Nos. 1-250). 2. 1938 (pp. I-XIV and 397-798): PuraQa and Vedanta (Gen. Nos. 251-493). 3. 1939 (pp. I-XIII, I-XII and 799-1207): Vedanta, Mima:rp.sa, and VyakaraQa (Gen. Nos. 494-785). 4. 1939 (pp. I-XIV, I-XII and 1209-1608): Nyaya and Jyoti�a (Gen. Nos. 786-1124). 5. 1939 (pp. I-XI, 1-X and 1609-2034): Jyoti�a, Vaidyaka, and Mantra (Gen. Nos. 1125-1408). ____,. 150 Triv 6. 1940 (pp. I-VII, I-X and 2035-2455): Tantra and Silpa (Gen. Nos. 1409-1679). 7. 1940 (pp. I-II, I-X and 2457-2877): Stuti, Niti, Chandas, Alaitkara, Saitgitasastra, and Kamasastra (Gen. Nos. 1680-- 1917). 8. 1940 (pp. I-II, I-X and 2879-3310): Nataka, Campii, and Akhyayika (Gen. Nos. 1918-2192). 9. 1941 (pp. I-II, I-XI and 3311-3761): Kavya (Gen. Nos. 2193- 2454). 10. 1941 (pp. I-V and 3763-3933): Kosa, Miscellany and Supplement (Mss. with the General Nos. 2455-2553).
From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 312, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.