The Muktabodha Indological Research Institute is pleased to announce that a major Vedic collection of manuscripts has now been added to the Muktabodha Digital Library.
The Vedic Manuscripts of Gokarna collection consisting of the manuscript collections of the Joglekar, Koglekar and Samba-Diksita families of Gokarna, 238 manuscripts containing ritual manuals of the Apastambha, Baudhayana and Hiranyakesin Vedic traditions, has now been added to the Muktabodha Digital Library.
An introduction to the contents of the collection by Professor Frederick M. Smith and a short history to the families and their collections by Mrs. Hema Patankar will be appearing in the near future.
The Muktabodha Digital Library now has three major on-line collections.
1. The vedic manuscript collections of the Joglekar, Koglekar and Samba-Diksita families of Gokarna (238 manuscripts in pdf and djvu format)
2. Searchable e-texts of the Tantric/Agamic traditions (320 searchable and downloadable e-texts)
3. The paper transcripts of the Saivite manuscripts of Pondicherry (in association with the IFP and EFEO) (over 4000 texts in pdf and djvu format).
Harry Spier
Manager, Muktabodha Digital Library