Tāmraparṇītīrthaghaṭṭa (Śivapurāṇa)
Metadata
Bundle No.
RE04079
Type
Manuscrit
Language
Sanskrit
Tamil
Creator
IFP and San Marga Trust
Date Created
2009-2010
Source
Institut Français de Pondichéry
License
Key
manuscripts_000181
Manuscript No.
RE04079d
Title Alternate Script
ताम्रपर्णीतीर्थघट्ट (शिवपुराण)
Type
Manuscript
Material
Condition
Good but slightly injured
Folios in Text
2
Folio Range of Text
12a - 13b
Lines per Side
6 - 9
Folios in Bundle
23
Width
2.8 cm
Length
30 cm
Bundle No.
RE04079
Other Texts in Bundle
Previous Owner
vedanārāyaṇavadhyār
Previous Place
Tirunelveli
Miscellaneous Notes
This text contains the names of sites in the Tāmraparṇī river in Tirunelveli Dt. of Tamil Nadu which are considered holy for taking bath. In the colophon it is said that this text forms part of chapter. 56 of the śivapurāṇa but it is not available in the printed editions of śivapurāṇa. Fol.13b contains some astrological calculations also. There are some Tamil words in the text. Writing is on 8-9 columns
Manuscript Beginning
jyotimaṇitīrtham। vainākatīrtham। nāradatīrtham।
Manuscript Ending
iti śrīmataśaivapurāṇe tāmraparṇīmāhātmye ṣaṭpañcāśo'dhyāyaḥ॥
Catalog Entry Status
Complete
No. in Descriptive Catalog
8.4
Key
manuscripts_000181
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License
Cite as
Tāmraparṇītīrthaghaṭṭa (Śivapurāṇa),
in Digital Collections, Institut Français de Pondichéry,
Manuscripts of the Indology Collection,
consulted on September, 11th 2025, https://digitalcollections.ifpindia.org/s/manuscripts/item/377330