Articles on Sanskrit Manuscripts Catalogue
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Collections of the Asiatic Society, vol. XIV
By D. B. Diskalkar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1956
Reviewing the final volume of the Asiatic Society’s Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts, this article describes the scope and features of the publication. The volume, one of the smallest in the series, contains 63 pages and catalogues 89…
A Brief Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts
By Mano Mohan Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955
This review evaluates a catalogue of Sanskrit manuscripts compiled for the Post‑Graduate Department of Sanskrit at Calcutta University. The reviewer stresses the importance of manuscript catalogues for preserving and disseminating India’s written heritage.…
Kalpasutra
By Mano Mohan Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955
This review discusses a translation and study of the Kalpasutra, a Svetambara Jain canonical text attributed to Bhadrabahu and traditionally dated to the 4th century B.C. The Kalpasutra contains biographies of the last Tirthankaras, especially Parsvanatha and…
Reviews
By Sushil Kumar De, Nalinaksha Dutt, Mano Mohan Ghosh, Indubhusan Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945
The reviews section covers three notable publications. First is the Descriptive Catalogue of Sanskrit Manuscripts in the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, compiled from Haraprasad Sastri’s notes and revised by Cintāharaṇa Chakravarti. The catalogue lists over…