Manuscripts

Manuscripts

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Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to Vrat Katha, Kavach and Tantra Mantra and has 8 pages. It is handwritten on paper using black ink in the Devnagari script by an Indian …


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to Jyotish Sastra and has 58 pages. It is written in Devnagari script and belongs to Sanskrit literature.


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to Vrat Katha, Kavach and Tantra-Mantra etc. It has 18 pages and handwritten in Devnagari script.


Ministry of Culture Persian

The Persian qita is written in a good Nastaliq script. The margin is illuminated with gold. The golden colour has started fading and presently invisible in many places.


Ministry of Culture Persian

Illuminated headpiece


Ministry of Culture Persian

A calligraphic specimen handwritten in Shikashta characters.


Ministry of Culture Arabic

Darood Sharif, handwritten as calligraphic specimen in Naskh characters.


Ministry of Culture Persian

The manuscript of stories, love and mysticism is composed by the famous Persian scholar Nizami Ganjawi. The complete khamsa is handwritten in Mathnawi style in Nastaliq script for which poet …


Ministry of Culture Persian

A handwritten deed of partition, dated 2nd Rabi-ul-Aaual, 1185 AH (5.7.1771 AD) made between Ms. Rahmat & Ms. Daulat in respect of village Bhatpura etc. The partition was affected by …


Ministry of Culture Sanskrit

The manuscript is related to various types of religious activities and has 20 pages. It is handwritten on paper using black ink in the Devnagari script by an Indian author. …