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Hinduism--Doctrines

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Detail of page from the Compendium of Chronicles by Rashid al-Din. Shows text with central miniature depicting the Sultan Luhrasp, who ruled the Mazandarin Province of Iran during the late 15th century, seated on a throne, surrounded by attendants.
Detail of page from the Compendium of Chro...

Manuscripts of the Islamicate World and South Asia

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Identifier: Or Ms
Scope and Contents This collection consists of over 700 manuscripts pertaining to the Islamicate world and South Asia, dating from the 10th to 19th centuries C.E. (the majority being post-1500). Chiefly bound paper codices, it includes sacred texts of importance to the Muslim, Hindu, and Sikh faiths, Qur’anic commentaries, Traditions of the Prophet Muhammad and the Shi’i Imams, works treating Islamic law, world history, the history of India, medicine,...
Dates: 10th-19th centuries C.E. (bulk: post-1500 C.E.)

Or Ms 325: ترجمهٔ مهابهارت Tarjumeh-yi Mahābhārata, 1103-1104 A.H., 1691-1692 C.E.

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Identifier: Or Ms 325
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An incomplete Persian version of the Mahābhārata (The Great War), being the second epic poem of India in Sanskrit.


Copied at Akbarābād (Agra) by Hūl-Chand (first three parts) and Narsing-Dās.

Dates: 1103-1104 A.H.; 1691-1692 C.E.