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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/145
Title:: Buddhi Chanakya
Scope & Content:: It is a book of Hindu polity. The complete title is Buddhi Chanakya Sara Samgraha authored by the famous Chanakya of fourth century BCE. Chanakya was an Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, jurist and royal advisor. He is traditionally identified as Kauṭilya or Vishnugupta, who authored the a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 82 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/148
Title:: Pranayam Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is the manuscript dealing with the process of breathing. It was authored by Keshav Raya Ude Raya. It is written with Devanagari script. The paper folio are in good condition. But only the first twenty folios are intact. Extent: Folios: 20
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/163
Title:: Vividha Tipot
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is a miscellaneous record in Nepali language. Its script is Devanagari. Its condition is bad. Its size of the folios is 19.5X7.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 11
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali
Date Range:: 11th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/2
Title:: Suprasanna Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection belongs to a son of an eminent Pandit from Patan. The Pandit was well known ritual performer and a scholar of Buddhism. His son inherited those manuscripts after his demise. These are Buddhist manuscripts mainly dealing with Sutra, Stotra, Rituals, Puja Vidhi, Tantra, Tantric son...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century-19th century
Extent:: 1096 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/2/25
Title:: Jyotish Vishayak
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is the book of astrology in Nepali language. It is written with Devanagari script. Its look is quite old. The folio size is 15.5X9.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 11
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/3
Title:: Dev Vajra Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection is inherited from ancestors of several generations. The present owner is not much aware of the significance of manuscripts in this collection. This the present owner belonged to a Buddhist family, and also the family of a ritual performing Vajracharya priest, its manuscripts most...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century-20th century
Extent:: 855 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/3/3
Title:: Charya Giti, Ganachakra Gatha
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is the collection of Tantic songs. It is in mixed language. Its script is Pracalit Newari. Its condition is ok. Its size is 22X9 CMs. Extent: Folios: 25
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/3/9
Title:: Vishnu Pranjala Stotra
Scope & Content:: This is a Hindu Stotra manuscript. It is in Sanskrit with Nepali meaning. Its script is devanagari. It is composed by Vishnu Pranja. It is in a good condition. Its size is 18.5X7.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 23
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/3/36
Title:: Fragments of Malla Vamsavali
Scope & Content:: this manuscript is a Malla dynasty chronicle. It is in Nepali language written with Devanagari script. But it is damaged. All folios are missing except remaining 1 folio Extent: Folios: 1
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

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

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