Grantha Dataset

Grantha Palm Leaf Dataset Consistute of Grantha characters extracted from palm leaf images. Grantha characters are characters used in the southern part of India to write the Sanskrit language. Sanskrit has been the official language in Ancient India. Many valuable cultural and literary works of ancient India exist in the form of palm-leaf documents. These palm leaf images are collected from the Oriental Research Institute under the University of Kerala. Grantha dataset constitutes of 3900 character images of 39 classes of Grantha characters. These characters are manually extracted into 39 classes. These folders can be used for testing the efficiency of character recognition algorithms.