The Shishupala Vadha is a work of classical Sanskrit poetry composed by Magha in the 7th or 8 th century.It is an epic poem in 10 sargas (cantos).In this book also available Sarvankasa Commentry by Mallinatha Suri. Custodial history: Established in the year of 1961 this library is a memorial house of Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, a well known educationist and social reformer of British India. Birsingha is the birthplace of Vidyasagar. Many books are found which Vidyasagar used to read and gave a foot note on the book pages. Apart from this many manuscripts are also found. They provide all the facilities which can be possible for a rural library to its readers or members. Administrative context: The CSSSC, on realising the importance of copying the collection applied for a grant to the EAP against which EAP921 has been awarded. Calendar: Common Calendar. Extent and format of original material: One bound volume of printed book. Physical characteristics: Brittle and laminate. The original volume with length of 22 cm. Owner(s) of original material: Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library. Author(s) of original material: Magha. Publisher of original material: Calcutta: Sarasudhanidhi Mudra Yantra. Editor of original material: Taranath Tarkabagisha Bhattacharya. Alternative date and calendar: 1769 [Shaka].
