Thank you, Christophe, as always, for the excellent new information. I've added the new entries. They're not showing up: some glitch that I'll fix.
Best, Dominik Dominik Wujastyk INDOLOGY list <http://indology.info> committee member *Please do not reply to me personally: re*ply to indology-ow...@list.indology.info On Mon, 31 Jul 2023 at 03:53, Christophe Vielle via INDOLOGY < indology@list.indology.info> wrote: > It seems that the Lal Bahadur Shastri Sanskrit University ( > https://www.slbsrsv.ac.in/ ) mss. collection on Archiv was not mentioned > (note that there are a few Oriya palm-leaf mss. there): > > > https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Lal+Bahadur+Shastri+Sanskrit+University%22 > > Also a mini-collection of (3) Sharada mss. provided by "Puneet Jyotishi > Jammu" > > > https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Received+Through+Puneet+Jyotishi+Jammu%22 > > By the way, does the Sanskrit (paper - devanagari) mss. collection > provided by "I am visionary Tunes", listed by Dominik, correspond to a > private or institutional one (and which one in one or the other case)? See > > https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22I_AM_VISIONARY_TUNES%22 > > Bw > Christophe > > Le 27 juil. 2023 à 22:53, Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY < > indology@list.indology.info> a écrit : > > PS, > I put what I knew about this collection in 2018 into PanditProject: > > - https://www.panditproject.org/entity/108617/collection > > Also, at least some of the indianmanuscripts.com manuscripts are now > appearing through the NAMAMI database and being identified as located in > the Jawaharlal Nehru Library in Kurukshetra. E.g., compare these > > - https://www.panditproject.org/entity/113349/manuscript > and > - https://www.panditproject.org/entity/113846/manuscript > > > On Thu, 27 Jul 2023 at 14:00, Dominik Wujastyk <wujas...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It's hard to find out about this site. But a few years ago, I wrote to >> the person who seemed to be behind it in these terms: >> >> Dear Mr Madan Mohan Gupta, >> >> Yesterday, by chance, I discovered your website indianmanuscripts.com. >> I am very impressed by what you have done at this website. You have >> provided many important manuscripts and books for scholarly study. It is >> such ancient works upon which scholarship depends. These are the >> life-blood of intellectual work about India. >> >> I want to thank you and your colleagues for making these wonderful >> resources available to the public. >> >> I have made a link to your website from indology.info >> <http://indology.info/links/img/>; I hope this is acceptable to you. If >> not, or if you would like the link differently expressed, please just let >> me know. >> >> Sincerely, >> Dominik Wujastyk >> >> >> -- >> Professor Dominik Wujastyk <http://ualberta.academia.edu/DominikWujastyk> >> , >> >> Singhmar Chair in Classical Indian Society and Polity >> , >> >> Department of History and Classics >> <http://historyandclassics.ualberta.ca/> >> , >> University of Alberta, Canada >> . >> >> South Asia at the U of A: >> >> sas.ualberta.ca >> >> I received no reply. >> >> I've just re-added it to the current listing on the INDOLOGY website. >> >> Dominik >> >> On Wed, 26 Jul 2023 at 13:20, Davidson, Ronald M. < >> rdavid...@fairfield.edu> wrote: >> >>> I appreciate everyone’s input on manuscript collections. >>> >>> Perhaps I overlooked it’s notice by others, but this rather >>> idiosyncratic collection came to my attention some time ago: >>> http://indianmanuscripts.com/ >>> >>> It bills itself as the largest collection of Indian manuscripts and >>> antique books. There are some valuable items, but the romanization is via >>> the North Indian/Hindi pronunciation one sometimes finds in Archive.org as >>> well. Consequently, items are a bit challenging to spot from time to time. >>> >>> Best wishes, >>> Ron >>> >>> ________________________________ >>> Ronald M. Davidson, Ph.D. >>> Professor of Religious Studies >>> 345 Donnarumma Hall >>> Fairfield University, 1073 North Benson Road >>> Fairfield CT 06824-5195, U.S.A. >>> 203-254-4000 x 2489 >>> >>> >>> >>> From: INDOLOGY <indology-boun...@list.indology.info> on behalf of >>> Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY <indology@list.indology.info> >>> Reply-To: Dominik Wujastyk <wujas...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 1:19 PM >>> To: Timothy Cahill <tccah...@loyno.edu> >>> Cc: "Indology (indology@list.indology.info)" < >>> indology@list.indology.info> >>> Subject: Re: [INDOLOGY] Manuscript collections on archive.org >>> >>> Thanks for this Tim. Links to the resources you mention are already >>> there in the listing at http: //indology. info/external-resources, afaik. >>> The way information is presented is far from clear: I'm trying to get an >>> upgrade to the Wordpress >>> >>> Thanks for this Tim. Links to the resources you mention are already >>> there in the listing at http://indology.info/external-resources< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/indology.info/external-resources__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSllw06S9$>, >>> afaik. The way information is presented is far from clear: I'm trying to >>> get an upgrade to the Wordpress plugin, in the hope of improving >>> presentation. >>> >>> About the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, some of their MSS could be found at >>> archive.org< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/archive.org__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSuTMMfsO$> >>> by searching in Devanagari, but I think they have been taken down. >>> >>> Best, >>> Dominik >>> >>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 at 17:37, Timothy Cahill <tccah...@loyno.edu<mailto: >>> tccah...@loyno.edu>> wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> The Lalcand Research Library (originally in Lāhore) of D.A.V. >>> College, Chandigarh has a large collection, some of which was previously >>> available on archive.org< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/archive.org__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSuTMMfsO$>. >>> The manuscripts that I downloaded a few years back came with a full roman >>> transcription as well as translations. Current web site: >>> https://www.davchd.ac.in/lcrl< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.davchd.ac.in/lcrl__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSpaa1g5t$ >>> > >>> A MS from the Asiatic Society of Mumbai was also available on >>> archive.org< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/archive.org__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSuTMMfsO$> >>> some years back, but it too has disappeared from there and (likely) been >>> integrated into their new site at: >>> https://www.asiaticsociety.org.in/index.php/holdings/manuscripts< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.asiaticsociety.org.in/index.php/holdings/manuscripts__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSvyP8Ipm$ >>> > >>> This site requires registration and the payment of a fee as an annual >>> subscription. >>> One note about the Penn collection: it is integrated into the >>> worldcat site, so a search for a book will also bring up notices of the >>> Penn collection, plus links that bring you directly to the digitized images. >>> Best wishes, >>> Tim Cahill >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 3:25 PM Dominik Wujastyk via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> Deepest thanks to everyone who has sent me further links for the list of >>> "Online Libraries of Scanned Manuscripts" at INDOLOGY.info. I'm using a >>> cheap-and-cheerful plugin for Wordpress that doesn't allow manual >>> rearrangement of the list items. So it's a bit of a grab-bag. >>> >>> Best, >>> Dominik >>> >>> >>> Dominik Wujastyk >>> INDOLOGY list< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/indology.info__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSq1FwWDK$> >>> committee member >>> Please do not reply to me personally: reply to >>> indology-ow...@list.indology.info<mailto: >>> indology-ow...@list.indology.info> >>> >>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 at 13:23, Dominik Wujastyk <wujas...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:wujas...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> already there, via Colenda. What is the relationship between UPenn's >>> Colenda and OPenn? >>> >>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 at 08:50, Eric Moses Gurevitch via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> In addition to the already-mentioned repositories, Penn Libraries has >>> digitized almost 3000 South Asian manuscripts: >>> https://openn.library.upenn.edu/html/indic_contents.html< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/openn.library.upenn.edu/html/indic_contents.html__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSmm83kw7$ >>> > >>> >>> Take care, >>> Eric >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 9:13 AM Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> There's also a nice collection of Sanskrit mss. from Cambridge U. : >>> https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/sanskrit/1< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/sanskrit/1__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CShcl01D3$ >>> > >>> >>> The Gallica database of the Bibliotheque nationale de France also >>> includes scans of many Skt. and other Indic mss., but I haven't found an >>> easy way to globally search Skt. alone. Here's the general site: >>> https://gallica.bnf.fr/accueil/en/content/accueil-en?mode=desktop< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/gallica.bnf.fr/accueil/en/content/accueil-en?mode=desktop__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSoB8mRef$ >>> > >>> >>> And, if anyone cares to look up the details and post them, the >>> Endangered Archives programme of the British Library (https://eap.bl.uk/ >>> < >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/eap.bl.uk/__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSl4EoJt9$>) >>> has scanned quite a lot of Pali and probably some Sanskrit as well (not to >>> mention Tibetan, Mongolian, etc.). >>> >>> The Buddhist Digital Archives (https://library.bdrc.io/< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/library.bdrc.io/__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSnNHHHR3$>), >>> though specializing in Tibetan, has recently branched out to include Pali, >>> Sanskrit, and SE Asian languages, though I am not yet clear about what part >>> of these additions are redirects to other databases. >>> >>> Matthew T. Kapstein >>> Professor emeritus >>> Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, PSL Research University, Paris >>> >>> Associate >>> The University of Chicago Divinity School >>> >>> https://ephe.academia.edu/MatthewKapstein< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/ephe.academia.edu/MatthewKapstein__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSrNbNEQz$ >>> > >>> >>> Sent with Proton Mail< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/proton.me/__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CStXUS1wn$> >>> secure email. >>> >>> ------- Original Message ------- >>> On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 at 3:48 PM, Giovanni Ciotti via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Dear all, >>> >>> I've recently become aware of this one (registration required): >>> https://lucknowdigitallibrary.com/publication-category/manuscripts< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/lucknowdigitallibrary.com/publication-category/manuscripts__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSjduIswz$ >>> > >>> >>> All best, >>> Giovanni >>> >>> - - - >>> Dr. Giovanni Ciotti >>> Spokesperson >>> The Palm-Leaf Manuscript Profiling Initiative (PLMPI) >>> ( >>> https://www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/written-artefacts/working-groups/plmpi.html >>> < >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.csmc.uni-hamburg.de/written-artefacts/working-groups/plmpi.html__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSkdIhime$ >>> >) >>> Cluster of Excellence - Understanding Written Artefacts >>> Warburgstraße 26 >>> 20354 Hamburg >>> Germany >>> >>> >>> On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 at 10:56, Royce Wiles via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> Admittedly NOT on archive.org< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/archive.org__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSuTMMfsO$>, >>> however, the Jain elibrary >>> >>> https://jainelibrary.org/< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/jainelibrary.org/__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSjDvUeyZ$ >>> > >>> >>> (free registration required for full access) >>> >>> has scanned and uploaded around 800 manuscripts (seemingly exclusively >>> Jain texts) (findable in the category on the left of the site) as well as >>> the 16,899 ‘books’ on the site and 6,000+ ‘articles’ >>> >>> >>> >>> On 25 Jul 2023, at 20:25, Christophe Vielle via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> wrote: >>> >>> There is also >>> Chunilal Gandhi Vidyabhavan, Surat, Pandit Shivadatta Shukla collection >>> >>> https://archive.org/search?query=creator%3A%22Chunilal+Gandhi+Vidyabhavan+Surat%22 >>> < >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/archive.org/search?query=creator*3A*22Chunilal*Gandhi*Vidyabhavan*Surat*22__;JSUrKysl!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSvg4hoGj$ >>> > >>> >>> >>> Le 24 juil. 2023 à 22:38, Harry Spier via INDOLOGY < >>> indology@list.indology.info<mailto:indology@list.indology.info>> a >>> écrit : >>> >>> Dear list members, >>> Has anyone compiled a list of manuscript collections on archive.org< >>> https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/archive.org/__;!!KIFmrYtlezdzESbnm_I!G8N2kAYTlbp44IXQeE_dWSczSMHlu4_dQk7xroKmRRFSNT8rZx8uf2raVorV_Sk8cyA49ulYrhFwovqCowh-Ze5CSvkhyxNi$>. >>> I'm of course aware of egangotri, but I would appreciate it if members >>> could give me references to other collections of original manuscripts. >>> Thanks, >>> Harry Spier >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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