The bundle contains the following seven texts: a complete copy of Śrīśaṅkarācāryacarita by the Keralan author Govindanātha (the hagiography indicates Thrissur as the place where Śaṅkara attained the final liberation) [f° 0 to 4r: 1st adhyāya; f° 4r to 10r: 2nd adhyāya; f° 10r to 16v: 3rd adhyāya; f° 16v to 20v: 4th adhyāya; f° 20v to 27r: 5th adhyāya; f° 27r to 30v: 6th adhyāya; f° 30v to 37r: 7th adhyāya; f° 37r to 43v: 8th adhyāya; f° 43v to 52v: 9th adhyāya] (images 0006-0111). Yogavāsiṣṭhasāra [f° 2r: end of vairāgyaprakaraṇa; f° 5r: end of jaganmithyātvaprakaraṇa; f° 7r: end of jīvanmuktiprakaraṇa; f° 9r: end of manolayaprakaraṇa; f° 10v: end of vāsanopaśamanaprakaraṇa; f° 11v: end of ātmamananaprakaraṇa; f° 12v: end of śuddhanirūpaṇaprakaraṇa; f° 13v: end of ātmārcanaprakaraṇa; f° 16r: end of ātmanirūpaṇaprakaraṇa] (images 0112-0149). Japavidhi, from the Pañcākṣarīmāhātmya of the Vāyavīyapurāṇa (= Śivapurāṇa, Vāyavīyasaṃhitā) (images 0150-0155). [Fragments of Vedic prayers (hypothetical)] (images 0156-0176). A second copy of the Śrīśaṅkarācāryacarita by Govindanātha - the copy is fragmentary, but complete for the fifth chapter (images 0177-0181). Saṃkṣepabhārata - an epitome of the Mahābhārata, in ślokas (images 0182-0189). [Narasiṃhamūrtimantra & Śrīrāmamantra] in Malayalam|Sanskrit (images 0190-0199). All texts, except for the second copy of the Śrīśaṅkarācāryacarita and [Narasiṃhamūrtimantra & Śrīrāmamantra], are complete. The bundle is damaged, worm-eaten.
Extent: 90 leaves (3 stray leaves).
Size and dimensions of original material: W 4 x L 29.
Condition of original material: Damaged, worm-eaten. Good on third part. Two of the three stray leaves are cut in half.
Custodial history: Former owner: Thekke Madham, Thrissur.
Arrangement: Shelf number 3.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Govindanātha.
Original institution reference: B0424 (A-G).
