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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Nepali Subject Epic poetry

1. EAP790/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1
Title:
Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts belongs to Mr. Gyankar Vajracharya who lives in Bhaktapur. He is a traditional Newari painter by profession. He is very much aware on significance of tangible heritages such as manuscripts. His entire collection is developed by himself. This collection has Buddhist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
6825 TIFF images

2. EAP790/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4
Title:
Prabhakar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is another important collection in Bhaktapur. It mostly has Hindu texts and a few are Buddhist. In addition, it also has historical, Ayurvedic and other non religious manuscripts in this collection. The present owner inherited all the texts from his father. It is not properly car...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
1475 TIFF images

3. EAP790/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5
Title:
Dharma Raj Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collector is very much enthusiast to collect manuscripts. This collection has considerable number of manuscripts among the private collections. Larger part of this collection is from family inheritance. At the same time, the collector also added some manuscripts. and personal collection. It...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
2497 TIFF images

4. EAP790/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21
Title:
Amrit Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of the significant manuscripts in private possession. Manuscripts in this collections mostly derived from Hinduism. It also has very old Palm leaves manuscripts.It has different types of manuscripts covering wide variety of themes. Extent: 123 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
7197 TIFF images

5. EAP945/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP945/1
Title:
Mr Upendra Bhakta Subedi's Collection of Texts on Hindu Rites and Rituals
Scope & Content:
The material is the collection of Mr Upendra Bhakta Subedi, alias Govinda Baje, 81, a descendant of an illustrious family of Rajopadhyaya Brahmins from the heart of Kathmandu Valley. The collections represent medieval texts on Shaiva Tantric rites and rituals that are distinctly pre‐modern and p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Hindi, Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1690-1982
Extent:
154 files containing 7,266 TIFF images

6. EAP1023/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/5
Title:
Kiran Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 6 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Patan, Nepal. The owner of the material is Kiran Shakya. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
214 TIFF images

7. EAP1023/5/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/5/6
Title:
रामायण
Scope & Content:
This is a Hindu epic integrated with Hinduism. It narrates stories about the deeds of Lord rama, one of the incarnations of Lord Visnu. Custodial history: Personal collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 5, Series Level: 6 files, File Level: 6 Vol of 22 folios, Ite...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
24 TIFF images

8. EAP1023/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/8
Title:
Purushottam Lochan Shrestha Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 19 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Purushott...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
183 TIFF images

9. EAP1023/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/21
Title:
Lakshman Banstola Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 19 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Thankot, Nepal. The owner of the material is Lakshman Ba...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti, Nepali, Nepali, Classical, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
1174 TIFF images

10. EAP1023/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/23
Title:
Mukunda Luitel Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 33 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Katunje, Nepal. The owner of the material is Mukunda Lui...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti, Nepali, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
1529 TIFF images

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