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A descriptive catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts in the Sanskrit Sahitya Parisad, Calcutta

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Volumes
several vols.
Languages
Sanskrit
Collections
Sanskrit Sahitya Parisad, Kolkata
Online
No online copy known
Sources
Attested in:
  • Biswas 1998 no. 0191
Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Vol.1 Tantra 1984. xx, 304p. Contents: Introduction (p. i-xx). Descriptive catalogue of Tantra mss. (p. 2-173). Appendix: Supplement 1: Additional information of the mss. (p. 174-233). 2: Manuscripts [no. 791-850] of Tantra from Anath Nath Deb Trust Estate Collection (p. 234-266). Vol.II List of Tantra mss. as recorded in the various catalogues [India Office Library & Records, London; Asiatic Society, Calcutta; Sanskrit college, Calcutta. Besides Tantra mss. listed in the catalogues of the above mentioned institutions, it also includes 23 other mss. catalogues of institutions having holdings of Tantra mss.] (p. 266-272). Vol.III Notes on Tantra mss. in the Parisad (p. 272-275). Vol.IV Chronological list of 199 manuscripts catalogues (p. 276-289). Vol. V Further list of manuscripts [no. 851-890] on Tantra donated by Subhasru Bhattacharya (p. 290-301). Suddhipatra. Description in tabular form of 890 Sanskrit mss. on Tantra including Anath Nath Deb Trust Estate and Subhasru Bhattacharya Collections. List of titles A-Z. Extracts from select mss. Index. The Parisad has collected about 14,000 Sanskrit mss.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0191, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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