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DASTUR ERACHJI SORABJI MEHERJIRANA'S COLLECTION
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF ALL MANUSCRIPTS
Roll No. Sr. No. DESCRIPTION TOTAL PGS
F 1 Outlines of Zend Grammar 243
F 2 Yasna (Avesta and Pahlavi) 405[1]
F 3 Yasna (abbreviated) with ritual directions in Pahlavi ; Fravashi recited with the consecration of Darun ; Oim-ayok glossary ; Vaetha Nask. 170[2]
F 4 Khordeh-Avesta (Avesta-Pazend) 542[3]
F 5 Khordeh-Avesta (Avesta and Pahlavi). 84
F 6 Khordeh-Avesta )Avesta-Pahlavi). 138
F 7 Khordeh-Avesta (in Avesta-Pazend-Persian). 578
F 8 Vaetha Nask, Jamaspi, Bahman Yasht, etc. 187[4]
F 9 Avesta Lexicon 1653[5]
F 10 Vendidad (Avesta-Pahlavi) 302[6]
F 11 Vendidad, Visparad and Yasna Rapithwan, (all abbreviated) with ritual prescriptions in Pahlavi. 149
F 12 Vishtasp Yasht and Hadokht Nask 168[7]
F 13 Vishtasp Yasht and Visperad (abbreviated with ritual prescriptions in Pahlavi : 173[8]
F 14 Visperad (Avesta-Pahlavi) with other miscellaneous subjects. 182[9]
F 15 Some Sections of the Vishtasp Yasht 28
F 16 Ardai Viraf, Akhaz Jadu and Gosht Fryan, Setayesh-I Si-Ruze, Jamaspi and Madigan-I Khordad roz and Farvardin mah 332[10]
F 17 Dadistan with its Accompaniments. 493[11]
F 18 Dadistan-I Dinik with its Accompaniments. 604
F 19 Dinkard : Vol I. 705
F 20 Dinkard : Vol II. 196[12]
F 21 Nirangistan 330
F 22 Nirangistan 611
F 23 Consecration of Nirangdin (Pahlavi) 71
F 24 Pahlavi Rivayat of Hemid-I Ashavahishtan and a portion of the 9th book of the Dinkard. 35[13]
F 25 Madidan-I Hazar Dadistan ; a Commentary on Ashem, and 4 kinds of Andarz 153[14]
F 26 Outlines of Pahlavi Grammar 29
F 27 Pahlavi-Pazend Glossary (Mona-Khoda). 53
F 28 Pahlavi-Pazend Glossary, and Shah-nameh-i ShamsherKhani (Persian). 121[15]
F 29 Bundehesh (Pahlavi) ; Shayast-la-Shyast (Pahlavi); and Bd. Ch. 27 § 24 (in Pazend -Persian-Gujarati). 237[16]
F 30 Minokherad (Pahlavi) and Aogemadaecha (Pazend). 46[17]
F 31 Vajarkard Dini (Printed) ; Karnameh Ardeshir Babegan (Pahlavi) 303[18]
F 32 Vajarkard Dini (Pahlavi). 298
F 33 Saddar Bundehesh or Shayast-la Shayast ; Afrins with Aogemaide ; a fragment of some Pahlavi Rivayet ; Khud Palet. 158[19]
F 34 Shekand Gumani Vijar (Pazend-Pahlavi) with other Pahlavi texts. 221[20]
F 35 Shayast-la-Shayast (Pahlavi) ; Afrin-i Zartosht (Avesta, Pahlavi) ; Chim-i Darun (Pahlavi)
F 36 Afrins of Rapithwan, Gahambar and Myazd (Pazend) : and Afringan Rapithwan (Avesta).
F 137
F 37 Afrins of Gahambar, Myazd and Rapithwan (Pazend) and Afrigan Rapithwan (Avesta).
F 69[21]
F 38 Afrin-I Rapithwan 27
F 39 Budehesh (Pazend) in Persian characters, with Persian translation, and Jamaspi (Persian).
F 310[22]
F 40 Minokherad (Pazend in Avesta characters with Pahlavi) 315
F 41 Ardai Viraf Nameh (Persian verse). 46
F 42 Afrins of Gahambar, of Gahambar Pavi, of Rapithwan and Afringan Rapithwan ; Patet Irani ; Afringan Rapithwan and Names of Kings, warriors and other pious persons as recited in the Introduction to Afringans
F
F 72[23]
F 43 A MS. Of mixed contents. 174[24]
F 44 Ithoter Rivayet and Ardai Viraf Nameh 176[25]
F 45 Story of Kaus and Afsad and of Sheth Rustom Maneck of Surat Not Marked
F 46 Kisseh Sanjan, and other miscellaneous subjects. Not Marked
F 47 Satayesh Nameh is praise of God and a Monajat composed by Dastur Erachji. 107[26]
F 48 Kholaseh Din or Rivayet of  Dastur Barzor Barzor Kamdin. 76
F 49 Zartosht Nameh and Saddar Nasr. 138[27]
F 50 Jamaspi and other subjects. 167[28]
F 51 Jamaspi and the story of Akhaz Jadu and Gosht Fryan. 183
F 52 Zoreh Bastani and Arasteh of  Dadar bin Dadukht. 142[29]
F 53 Nirang-i Nirangdin and other miscellaneous subjects. 96[30]
F 54 Nirang-i Nirangdin 197[31]
F 55 Nask-i Vaetha 146[32]
F 56 Pand-Nameh of Erach ; (Persian verse ) ; Explanatory notes on the 22 fargards of Vendidad and on the performance of Yasna
F 202[33]
F 57 Farjyat-Nameh and Roj-Nameh of Dastur Darab Pahlon ; Ardai Viraf Nameh ; and Kholaseh of Dastur Darab Pahlon
F 161[34]
F 58 Minokherad 285
F 59 Rivayet of Dastur Darab Hormazdyar : 2 Vols. 1147[35]
F 60 Rivayet of Kaus Kamdin and portions of other Rivayets and letters from Iran to the priests and layment of India
F 173[36]
F 61 Vajarkard Dini or Dinkard 244[37]
F 62 Mino-Kherad or Vasf-i Kherad ; and Noshirvan, and his "Marguzan" (Dokhma) 295
F 63 Vasf-i Kherad i.e. Mino-Kherad. 172
F 64 Saddar Nazm ; and Kisseh Zartoshtian-i Hindustan and Kisseh-i Atash-Bahram-I- Navsari
F 118[38]
F 65 Saddar Bundehesh ; Setayesh-i Si-Ruze ; Marriage-blessings as pronounced in Iran
F 222[39]
F 66 Saddar-i Bahar-i Tawil or The Long-Metre Saddar. 3
F 67 Abyat-i Mutafarrakeh 109
F 68 Insha-e Abul Fazl. 236
F 69 Insha-e Harkarn. 61
F 70 Qabus-Nameh 63
F 71 Qanun-i Nasiri 128[40]
F 72 Qavayid-i Farsi 175[41]
F 73 Gulistan. 131
F 74 Tuti-Nameh. 188
F 75 A Collection from the Divans of various Persian poets. 170
F 76 Dastan-i Zartoshtian. 29
F 77 Divan-i Asir. 178
F 78 Farsiat and Rokanji Nameh. 129[42]
F 79 Bostan of  Shaikh Sa'di. 195
F 80 Kisseh Noshirvan and Mazdak ; Pand-Nameh of Faridud-Din Attar and Pand-Nameh of Shaikh-Sa'di.
144[43]
81 Mahyar-Nameh 156
82 Autobiography of Mulla Feeroz 216[44]
83 Kisseh of  Rustom and Asfandyar 81
84 Laili Majnun 78
85 Persian Vocabulary ; 100 Admonitions of Lukman ; Mar-nameh, and other
Miscellaneous subjects. 65[45]
86 Persian Verses in praise of Sheth Behramji Noshervanji Sirvai. 4
87 Shahnameh 238
88 Kholasat-ul-Shahnameh Not Marked
89 Some Zoroastrian Ceremonies described 150[46]
90 Answers to several disputed questions about the Ceremonies of the Zeroastrians,
chiefly regarding the recital of " Ya Visadha, " etc. in the Jashan and other ceremonies. 6
91 Nirangs, Khshnumans and Ashirvad (Pazend and Sanskrit) with Gujarati Translation. 77[47]
92 Gujarati Translation of Gosht Fryan, and other miscellaneous subjects. 210[48]
93 A MS. of mixed contents. 250[49]
94 A Catechism on Zoroastrianism. 278
95 Some questions on religious subjects 141
96 A MS. Descriptive of various Zoroastrian ceremonies. 240[50]
97 A MS. Descriptive of various Zoroastrian ceremonies. 70[51]
98 Translation into Gujarati of the Five Gathas. 182
99 Ashirwad 76
100 Gujarati Translation of the Ashirwad 66
101 Explanation of the intricacies of some Zoroastrian Ceremonials, especially of the
Higher Liturgical services. 171
102 Controversies on the recital of the "Tao ahmi nmane" or "Ya Visadha" in the Afringans ;
an Essay on Nam-Setayeshn 126[52]
103 Some Yashts 163
104 Rivayet (Classified) in Gujarati 569[53]
105 Vendidad, fargards 1-7 (in Gujarati characters) with translation into Gujarati. 236
106 A short Summary of the Vendidad, Yasna and Visperad 126[54]
107 The 12th fargard of the Vendidad (in Gujarati characters) with Gujarati Translation 161[55]
108 16 Sanskrit Shlokas (explained by the Parsees to Jadirana) with Gujarati translation. 287[56]
109 A MS. Of mixed contents. Not Marked
110 Story of the Foundation of the Kadimi Sect and of the Sanjanas. 273[57]
111 Story of the Sanjana Mobeds of Udvada ; and principles of Persian Grammar 119[58]
112 Some medical Recipes ; and the Story of the Sanjana Mobeds of Wadia's Fire-Temple 210[59]
  TOTAL 22845
NAIB-DASTUR EDALJI NAVROJI MEHERJIRANA'S COLLECTION
1 Avan Yasht 46
2 Tir Yasht 29
3 Patets and Yashts 86[60]
4 Vendidad Sade 285
5 Siroja 10
6 Yasna 387[61]
7 Yasna 431[62]
8 Khordeh-Avesta 329
9 Khordeh Avesta 19
10 Vendidad 168
11 Siroja and Visparad 55
12 Hadokht Nask 18
13 Afrins of Ardafravash-Buzorgan and of Hamkare or Dahman 16
14 Jamaspi 40
15 Minokherad 46
16 Heading Not Mentioned 78[63]
17 Heading Not Mentioned 124[64]
18 The Six originally missing Folios of the Dinkard. 77
19 Pahlavi Rivayet preceding the Dadistan. 50
20 Heading Not Mentioned 90[65]
21 Nirangistan. 303
22 Nirangistan. 10
23 Heading Not Mentioned 74[66]
24 Heading Not Mentioned 91[67]
25 Heading Not Mentioned 92[68]
26 Farhang-i Pahlavi 51
27 Heading Not Mentioned 37[69]
28 Heading Not Mentioned 63[70]
29 Madigan-i Gosht Fryan 17
30 Vajarkard-Dini 109
31 Shekan-Gumani-Vijar 45
32 Dastan-i Asfandyar 63
33 Insha-i Abul Fazl. 150
34 Insha-i Harkarn. 46
35 Heading Not Mentioned 28[71]
36 Gulistan 42
37 Gulistan 98
38 Tuti-Nameh 209
39 Monajat : by Darab Pahlon 18
40 Heading Not Mentioned 7[72]
41 Risala-i Farsyat. 32
42 Sad-dar Nasm 82
43 Sad-dar Nasm 81
44 Heading Not Mentioned 37[73]
45 The Love-story of Behramgore and Banui Hasan. 132
46 Gujarati Translation of Viraf-nameh. 58
47 Heading Not Mentioned 106[74]
48 Heading Not Mentioned 284[75]
49 A MS. Of mixed contents. 60[76]
50 Khorda-Avesta 331
51 Mulud-i Zartosht or Zartosht-Nameh 263
52 Gujarati Translation of Jehangir-Nameh 273
53 Baj-dharnu or Darun-Yasht 237
54 Baj-dharnu or Darun-Yasht 169
55 Heading Not Mentioned 47[77]
56 Fal-Nameh 48
57 Fal-Nameh (Gujarati). 34
58 Framarz-nameh 106
59 Monajats 48
60 Heading Not Mentioned 72[78]
61 Vishtasp Yasht 80
62 Vendidad 537
TOTAL 7054
ORIGINAL COLLECTION OF PERSIAN & ARABIC MANUSCRIPTS.
1 Anwar-i Sohaili 382
2 Anjil, or, The Holy Bible. 199
3 Abyat. 17
4 Ayar-i Danesh. 199
5 Insha. 24
6 Amadan-nameh. 73
7 Ikbal-nameh-i Jehangiri. 185
8 Insha-i Abul-Fazl. 430[79]
9 Insha-i Abul-Fazl. 175
10 Insha-i Majmu'a-i Fuyuz. 47
11 Insha-i Harkarn 26
12 Insha-i Harkarn 55
13 Ukud-ul Javaher. 45
14 Karima. 16
15 Kisas-as-ambiya. 299
16 Usul ul-Mulahim. 77
17 Aram-i Dil 340
18 Kholasat-ul Makulat val Mashrubat. 134
19 Ketab-i Jaduli, dar biyan-i Sarf. 51
20 Fal-nameh or Ketab-i Ramal. 47