Prof. Veeresh Badiger from Hampi Kannada University at manuscript training programme Mysore/Mysuru: Manuscripts serve as invaluable historical records, shedding light on a society’s culture, traditions and history. They offer profound insights into the thoughts, beliefs and practices of bygone eras, said Prof. Veeresh Badiger, an expert in manuscripts from Kannada University in Hampi. He made…
Digitisation of manuscripts in KIKS on the cards: VC
May 26, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said that the University is mulling on digitisation of all manuscripts in Kuvempu Institute of Kannada studies (KIKS), on the lines of Oriental Research Institute (ORI). He was speaking after releasing four books — ‘Vaidya Samputa’ and ‘Chandrasagaravarniya Mooru Krutigalu’ edited by Dr. Y.C. Bhanumathi, …
Digitisation of ORI’s rare manuscripts begins
May 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The first stage of conserving rare and priceless palm leaf scripts and paper manuscripts of many centuries stored at Oriental Research Institute (ORI), governed by the University of Mysore (UoM), has begun. ORI, established 130 years ago, is a repository of about 70,000 manuscripts that date back to more than 700 years in languages…
Awareness programme on manuscripts held
March 23, 2018Mysuru: Oriental Research Institute (ORI), University of Mysore, in association with Government Ayurveda Medical College, had organised an awareness programme on the importance of manuscripts at ORI premises here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, retired Vice-Chancellor of Kuvempu University Prof. P. Venkataramaiah praised ORI for its effort to digitalise the manuscripts which would be of immense…
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