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Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune

Pune, Maharashtra, India

The Government Manuscripts Library, formed from the Bombay Presidency search for manuscripts that began in 1866, was handed to the Institute in 1918 after being kept at Elphinstone College and then Deccan College.

Contact

Address
812, Shivajinagar, Chiplunkar Road (ILS Law College Road), Pune 411004
Website
www.bori.ac.in
Email
manuscripts@boriindia.org
Phone
+91 20 25656932
Access
Scholars from many countries use the collection; no reading-room rules are published, so write to the manuscripts address before visiting.
Scans
BORI holds microfilms of about 13,000 manuscripts and digital images of selected ones; requests for digital copies go to digital@boriindia.org.

Checked 2026-10-16

Catalogues (25)

  1. Short report of select 122 Sanskrit manuscripts purchased from Poona during the year 1879-80
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1880, Bombay
  2. Report on the search of Sanskrit manuscripts during the year 1881 -82
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1882, Bombay
  3. Report on the search for Sanskrit mss. in Bombay Presidency during the year 1882-83
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1884, BombayOnline
  4. Report on the search for Sanskrit manuscripts in Bombay Presidency during the year 1883-84
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1887, BombayOnline
  5. A catalogue of the collections of manuscripts deposited in the Deccan College, with an index
    Śridhar R. Bhandarkar, 1888, BombayOnline
  6. Report on the search of Sanskrit manuscripts in Bombay Presidency during the years 1884-85, 1885-86, 1886-87
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1894, Bombay
  7. Report on the search for Sanskrit manuscripts in Bombay Presidency during the years 1887-88,1888-89,1889-90 and 1890-91
    R. G. Bhandarkar, 1897, Bombay
  8. Report of the preliminary tour ... through Central India, the Central Provinces and Rajaputana in connection with the search of Sanskrit manuscripts
    S. R. Bhandarkar, 1904, Bombay
  9. Report of a Second tour in search of Sanskrit manuscripts made in Rajaputana and Central India in 1904-5 and 1905-6
    Śrīdhar R. Bhandarkar, 1907, BombayOnline
  10. Detailed Report of a Tour in Search of Sanskrit MSS. made in Kasmir [Kashmir], Rajputana, and Central India
    G. Bühler, 1875, Bombay, 1875–1876
  11. Descriptive catalogue of the government collections of manuscripts deposited at the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute
    1916, PuneOnline
  12. Lists of manuscripts collected for the Government Manuscripts Library by the professors of Sanskirt at the Deccan and Elphinstone Colleges since 1895-1899
    1925Online
  13. Manuscripts in the Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Poona
    1940Unpublished
  14. Report on Sanskrit mss.: 1872-73
    G. Buhler, n.d., BombayOnline
  15. Report on Sanskrit mss.: 1874-75
    G. Buhler, n.d., BombayOnline
  16. Report (dated 8th June, 1880) by G. Bühler on his search for Sanskrit manuscripts during 1879-80]
    n.d.
  17. List of Sanskrit manuscripts collected for the Government of Bombay in 1879
    n.d.
  18. Report on the search of Sanskrit mss. in the Bombay Presidency during 1880
    n.d.
  19. Detailed [first] report of operations in search of Sanskrit mss. in Bombay Circle, April 1882 to March 1883
    Peter Peterson, n.d., BombayOnline
  20. Report of tour in the southern Maratha country in search of Sanskrit manuscripts [1866-67]
    Georg Buehler, 1868
  21. Detailed report of a tour in search of Sanskrit mss. made in Kashmir, Rajputana and Central India [1875-76]
    G. Buehler, 1877, BombayOnline
  22. Report on the results of the search for Sanskrit manuscripts in Gujarat during the year 1871-72
    G. Buhler, 1872, SuratOnline
  23. Report on the search of Sanskrit manuscripts in Bombay Presidency during the years 1891-92, 1892-93, 1893-94, and 1894-95
    Abaji Vishnu Kathavate, 1901, Bombay
  24. Lists of Sanskrit manuscripts purchased for Government during the years 1877-78 and 1879-80 and a list of the mss. purchased ... from May to November 1881
    F. Kielhorn, 1881, Bombay
  25. A Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Library of the Deccan College, with an Index (Old Collection)
    Kielhorn and Bhandarkar, 1884Online

Digitised manuscripts (35, NAMAMI)

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