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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Sanskrit 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. EAP790/1/66

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/66
Title:
Mahabharata
Scope & Content:
This is the manuscript of Hindu epic Mahabharata. It is in sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari. It is a paper manuscript in an old condition. 1832 CE Extent: Folios: 24
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
28 TIFF images

3. EAP790/1/107

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/107
Title:
Aditya Hridayanama - Valmiki Ramayana Yuddha Kanda
Scope & Content:
This is the Yuddha Kanda of Ramayana. This epic is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. Its condition is good. This manuscript is dated 1919 VS. 1862 CE Extent: Folios: 4
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

4. 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

5. EAP790/4/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/17
Title:
Mahabharata Ashvamegha Yajna
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an epic called Mahabharata. It is in Newari and Sanskrit languages. Its script is Pracalit Newari script. It is a scroll book manuscript manuscript. The first folio is missing in this manuscript. It was written in 860 NS. 1640 CE Extent: Folios: 31
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images

6. EAP790/4/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/20
Title:
Pandava Gita, Sarada Stotra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has two titles in one Pandava Gita and Sharada Stotra. Its subject is philosophy and Stotra. The first one is related to Mahabharata epic of the Hindus whereas the second one is the prayer of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of Knowledge. This manuscript is in Newari and Saznskrit an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

7. 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

8. EAP790/5/68

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5/68
Title:
Naisadha Prakasha
Scope & Content:
Naisadha Prakasha is an epic in Sanskrit language and Devanagari script. It is old but good. Folios from 1 to 73 and after 78 do not exist here. They have been missing. Only five folios are extant. Its folio size is 24.5X10.5 CMs Extent: Folios: 5
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

9. 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

10. EAP790/21/46

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/46
Title:
Valmiki Ramayana Balakanda
Scope & Content:
This is Balakanda of Valmiki Ramayana. It is a Hindu epic.Its language is Sanskrit and written with Devanagari script. It is in good condition. It was copied by Divagya Jognarsing Barmana in 1888 VS. The msize of the folios is 40X13 CMs. Extent: Folios: 184
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
186 TIFF images

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