The bundle contains two copies of a (probably unpublished) kāvya written in Kerala - the Pāṇḍavacarita: the first copy comprises sargas 1 to 10 [f° 1v: end of sarga 1; f° 4r: end of sarga 3; f° 6v: end of sarga 4; f° 9r: end of sarga 5; f° 11v: end of sarga 6; f° 15r: end of sarga 7; f° 19v: end of sarga 9; 10th sarga is interrupted] (part A images 0007-0048). The second one comprises sargas 6 to 16 [f° 4r: end of sarga 6; f° 7r: end of sarga 7; f° 8r: end of sarga 8; f° 11r: end of sarga 9; f° 14r: end of sarga 10; f° 15v: end of sarga 11; f° 24v: end of sarga 13; f° 33r: end of sarga 15; sarga 16 continues, gets interruted] (part B images 0051-0120). This is followed by a fragment of a Vyākaraṇa work, the Prakriyāsarvasva by Melpattur Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa [f° 5v: end of paribhāsākhaṇḍa] (part C images 0121-0131). All texts are incomplete. The manuscript is damaged. Part A, B is recorded in NCC under the title Pānḍavacaritra, and a work with his title is sometimes ascribed to one Lakṣmīdatta.
Extent: 65 leaves.
Size and dimensions of original material: W 4.5 x L 29.5; W 4.3 x L 28.
Condition of original material: Damaged, brittle. Some leaves cut into half on first part.
Arrangement: Shelf number 3.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Melpattur Nārāyaṇa Bhaṭṭa.
Original institution reference: B0540 (A-C).
