French Institute of Pondicherry
Institut Français de Pondichéry
Puducherry, Puducherry, India
NAMAMI label: "French Institute". About 8,500 palm-leaf and 360 paper manuscripts and some 1,100 paper transcripts, mostly in Grantha script; the largest collection of Śaiva Siddhānta manuscripts, on UNESCO's Memory of the World Register since 2005.
Contact
- Address
- French Institute of Pondicherry, 11 Saint Louis Street, P.B. 33, Puducherry 605001
- Website
- www.ifpindia.org
- ifpinfo@ifpindia.org
- Phone
- +91 413 2231616
- Access
- Researchers apply to the archivist with the manuscript request form on the website; the manuscripts database is online in the IFP digital collections.
- Scans
- Digital images are supplied for a fee per image plus a handling charge; visitors may photograph bundles on the premises under supervision, leaving copies with the Institute. Images may not be reproduced without written permission.
Checked 2026-10-16
Catalogues (3)
Digitised manuscripts (542, NAMAMI)
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