Special Features

• Houses nearly 50,000 books, research journals and periodicals related to Sanskrit and Indological studies
• Contains books on various languages such as Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Tamil, Gujarati, English, Russian, French, German and Japanese
• Owns exclusive collections of palm-leaf and manuscripts on music and dance in different scripts like Grantha,Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Devanagiri

    The library is proud of the donations of personal collections of savants like Mm. Prof. S. Kuppuswami Sastri, Rt. Hon'ble V.S. Srinivasa Sastri, Sir. S. Radhakrishnan, Sri.T.R.Venkatarama Sastri, Prof. M. Hiriyanna, Prof. K. V Rangaswamy Iyengar , Sri K.Balasubramania Iyer , Dr.V.Raghavan and Dr.S.S.Janaki.