[INDOLOGY] Manuscript collections on archive.org

[Eric Moses Gurevitch]

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

Take care,
Eric

On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 9:13 AM Matthew Kapstein via INDOLOGY <
indology at 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
>
> 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
>
> And, if anyone cares to look up the details and post them, the Endangered
> Archives programme of the British Library (https://eap.bl.uk/) 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/), 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
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> On Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 at 3:48 PM, Giovanni Ciotti via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I've recently become aware of this one (registration required):
> https://lucknowdigitallibrary.com/publication-category/manuscripts
>
> 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
> )
> Cluster of Excellence - Understanding Written Artefacts
> Warburgstraße 26
> 20354 Hamburg
> Germany
>
>
> On Tue, 25 Jul 2023 at 10:56, Royce Wiles via INDOLOGY <
> indology at list.indology.info> wrote:
>
>> Admittedly NOT on archive.org, however, the Jain elibrary
>>
>> https://jainelibrary.org/
>>
>> (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 at 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
>>
>> Le 24 juil. 2023 à 22:38, Harry Spier via INDOLOGY <
>> indology at list.indology.info> a écrit :
>>
>> Dear list members,
>> Has anyone compiled a list of manuscript collections on archive.org. 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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Eric Moses Gurevitch

National Endowment for the Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow

Vanderbilt University

eric.m.gurevitch at vanderbilt.edu
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