palm leaf manuscripts

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• April 10, 1998


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> Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1998 09:08:09 -0600 (MDT)
> From: "Acharya Arvind" 
> To: "Sanskrit Digest" 
> Reply-To: "Acharya Arvind" 
> 
> Readers:
> 
> I have made several attempts to have some 
> light thrown on a bunch of palm leaf
> manuscripts that I have inherited.  
> Can someone help me?  Alternatively, can
> someone guide me to the right newsgroup?
> 
> I have 70 bundles, nearly 30 of them are complete books.  
> Only one of them has
> been identified, it is the Shree Bhashyam of 
> Shree Ramanujacharya.  With the
> exception of two which are written in Tamil script, 
> the rest are written in
> Telugu script, though the language is Sanskrit.  
> 
> I live in New York City.  I will gladly show them 
> to anyone who is nearby or
> who can come here.
> 
> Arvind Acharya
>