Aspects of Manuscriptology

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Aspects of Manuscriptology, edited by Ratna Basu and Karunasindhu Das, is a pioneering work published by The Asiatic Society. It introduces readers to the scientific study of ancient Indian manuscripts, covering their preservation, transcription, and editing. The book provides a technical yet accessible look at how historical texts are recovered and interpreted. It is an indispensable resource for researchers in linguistics, history, and Indology who wish to understand the physical and intellectual history of India’s literary past.

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Paperback
Published Date :

2016
Pages:

181
Weight:

250 (gms)
Language:

Bengali,English
Publishers:

The Asiatic Soiety
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sanskrit

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This volume offers a comprehensive look at the world of ancient scrolls and palm-leaf texts. Aspects of Manuscriptology brings together expert insights on the categorization and cataloguing of Sanskrit and Bengali manuscripts. Key chapters such as পুঁথি-পুঁথিবিদ্যা-পুঁথির রূপ-পুঁথির লিপি (Puthi-Puthibidya-Puthir Roop-Puthir Lipi) and প্রাচীন ভারতে পুঁথির মর্যাদা (Prachin Bharate Puthir Maryada) explain the cultural and technical aspects of manuscript production. The text also details the processes involved in পুঁথিপাঠ (Puthipath), helping scholars learn the art of decoding ancient scripts. This work is essential for anyone interested in the preservation of Indian heritage. For further study into primary sources and classical languages, you may visit our section on Sanskrit and research books. It serves as a definitive guide for modern students of Indology and palaeography.