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"handwriting" |" handwritten" |"hand writing" |"hand written"

Sri Caitanya-caritamrta

CC Adi-lila

Formerly,all books were handwritten.

CC Adi 10.65, Purport: Formerly there were no printing presses or printed books. All books were handwritten. Precious books were kept in manuscript form in temples or other important places, and anyone who was interested in a book had to copy it by hand. Vijaya dāsa was a professional writer who copied many manuscripts and gave them to Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu.