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A descriptive catalogue of Tamil manuscripts in Dr. U.V. Swaminatha Iyer Library

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Volumes
several vols.
Languages
Sanskrit, Tamil
Collections
Dr. U.V. Swaminatha Iyer Library, Chennai
Sources
Attested in: Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Vol.1 Nitantu, grammar, canka, ilakkiyam, kappiyam and itikacam 1956. 398 p. mss. nos. 1-440. Vol.II Puranas, tala-puranas and pirapantas. 1961. iv, 664 p. mss. nos. 441-1132. Vol.III Religion and philosophy-saivam (including Vvirasaivam). 1962, iv, 712 p. mss. nos. 1133-1826. Vol.IV Religion, arts, sciences, etc. 1962. iv, 531 p. mss. nos. 1826- 2326. Vol.V 1977.-x, 642 p. Vol.VI 1977. 90, 74 p. Contains Sanskrit and Tamil mss. with extracts and notes in English. Arranged by subject. Indices.

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0660, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Classified descriptive catalogue with extracts, notes, and indices.) 1. 1956 (398 pp.): 440 Mss.

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 185, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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