Verses from the first three chapters of the fifth canto of the Srimadbhagavata Mahapurana narrating episodes related to Priyavrata and his descendants, and the geography of the Bhumandala. No other detail is available.; Complete/ Incomplete: Incomplete; Date of copying: Not Known; Place of composition: Not Known. 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 Manuscript of 3 folios. Physical characteristics: Extremely fragile. The original size of the folios are 6X42 cm. Owner(s) of original material: Birsingha Vidyasagar Memorial Hall Rural Library. Author(s) of original material: Vyasa. Scribe of original material: Not Known.
