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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/24/11
Title:: ब्याकरण
Scope & Content:: This is a Sanskrit grammar. But the exact title is not known. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 24, Series Level: 16 files, File Level: 11 Vol. of 13 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 13. Owner(s) of original material: Uttam Raj Sh...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 14 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/24/12
Title:: भागवत महात्म्य
Scope & Content:: Purascharana is an intense form of spiritual practice in yoga. Literally it is preparation. Mantra is recited and practiced each day to activate the power of Mantra. It is a religious practice to attain power in Hinduism. The ritual described in this manuscript is the spritual practice related t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 41 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/24/13
Title:: भागवत महात्म्य
Scope & Content:: This story of spiritual glorification is contained in the Padma Purana. According to it In Naimisharanya, where 88,000 sages had assembled for a sacrificial yagna for a thousand years, Suta expounded the glory of Shrimad Bhagwat and informed Saunaka and the other sages that Shrimad Bhagwat secur...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/24/14
Title:: मध्यसिद्धान्त कौमुदी
Scope & Content:: It is the sanskrit Grammar. Varadarāja was a 17th century Sanskrit grammarian. He compiled an abridgement of the work of his Master, the Siddhanta Kaumudi of Bhattoji Dīkshita, in three versions referred to as Madhya [middle], Laghu [short] and Sara [substance] versions of the Siddhanta Kaumudi....
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 37 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/24/15
Title:: [Hindu Ritual Book]
Scope & Content:: This is a Hindu ritual book. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 24, Series Level: 16 files, File Level: 15 Vol. of 5 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 5. Owner(s) of original material: Uttam Raj Sharma. Date not mentioned.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/25
Title:: Janardan Khanal 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 54 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Kirtipur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Janardan K...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century-19th century
Extent:: 6317 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/25/1
Title:: ब्रह्म पुराण
Scope & Content:: The Brahma Purana is listed as the first Mahapurana in all the anthologies and therefore also called Adi Purana. Its name is misleading and apocryphal because the extant manuscripts have nothing to do with Hindu god Brahma, and are actually just a compilation of geographical Mahatmya or travel g...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 209 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/25/2
Title:: रामायण आदिकाण्ड
Scope & Content:: Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa] is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. It narrates the life of Rama, the legendary prince of the Kosala Kingdom. This text is the Adi Kanda. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Leve...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 110 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/25/3
Title:: हिमवत खण्ड
Scope & Content:: This text is Himavat Khanda or section of Nepal Mahatmya. It is a text that glorifies Nepal as a sacred place. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 3 Vol. of 175 folios, Item Level: Paper folios...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 175 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/25/4
Title:: रामायण सुन्दरकाण्ड
Scope & Content:: Sundara Kanda is the fifth book in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa]. It was composed by Valmiki. Sundara Kanda is the only chapter in the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa] in which the hero is not Rama, but Hanuman. The work depicts the adventures of Hanuman and his selflessness, strength, and de...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 104 TIFF images

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