Catalogue of two Collections of Sanskrit Manuscripts Preserved in the India Office Library

Charles Henry Tawney, Frederick William Thomas

Catalogue of two Collections of Sanskrit Manuscripts Preserved in the India Office Library
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Legare Street Press
Published
18 July 2023
Pages
68
ISBN
9781022237827

Catalogue of two Collections of Sanskrit Manuscripts Preserved in the India Office Library

Charles Henry Tawney, Frederick William Thomas

This catalogue describes two important collections of Sanskrit manuscripts held in the India Office Library, London. The first collection, known as the 'Mackenzie Collection, ' includes thirty-four manuscripts from various parts of India and Nepal, mainly on religious topics. The second collection, known as the 'Lothian Collection, ' consists of sixty-five manuscripts, mostly on Hindu law and ethics. The introductions provide historical and cultural background information about the collections and their significance for Sanskrit studies.

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