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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Place Bhutan, Asia Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP039/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP039/1
Title:
Gangtey Monastery Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection includes a set of the 100-volume bKa’ ’gyur, two sets of the 46-volume rNying ma rGyud ’bum, the world’s largest Astasahasrikaprajñaparamita, and about a hundred miscellaneous titles.Written in the dBu can script, the cursive dBu med script, the ‘Bru tsha script and the Khyug yig ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1690-1692
Extent:
5 hard drives containing 485 volumes, consisting of 135785 TIFF Images

2. EAP105/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP105/1
Title:
Drametse Monastery Collection
Scope & Content:
The manuscript collection includes a copy of the 46 volume rNying ma rgyud ’bum, 16 volume of Prajnaparamitasutras, and 232 titles on various subjects including religious hagiographies, histories, liturgies, meditation manuals, philosophical treatises and gter ma, or rediscovered texts. Langua...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
12th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
232 files

3. EAP105/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP105/2
Title:
Ogyen Choling Collection
Scope & Content:
The manuscript collection includes a copy of the writings of Dorje Lingpa and 1707 folders on various subjects including religious hagiographies, histories, liturgies, meditation manuals, philosophical treatises and gter ma or rediscovered texts. Language(s): Classical Tibetan, and dBu can and ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
12th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
539 files

4. EAP310/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP310/1
Title:
The Manuscript Collection of Thadrak Temple The Manuscript Collection of Thadrak Temple
Scope & Content:
The collection contains a manuscript copy of the entire Kanjur canon and many religious and philosophical literatures including a great number of works by local Bhutanese scholars. Since the foundation of Thadrak temple by gSang sngags rGya mtsho at the end of the 17th century, the temple was g...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1650-1950
Extent:

142 folders containing 57,806 TIFF images; 1,509GB

5. EAP310/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP310/2
Title:
The Manuscript Collection of Neyphug Monastery
Scope & Content:
The collection contains a manuscript copy of the entire Kanjur canon and many religious and philosophical literatures including a great number of gter ma texts, which are said to have been rediscovered after they were hidden in the 8th century by Padmasambhava and his disciples. The first gNas p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1650-1950
Extent:
315 folders containing 50,687 TIFF images; 1,179 GB

6. EAP310/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP310/3
Title:
The Manuscript Collection of Phurdrup Gonpa
Scope & Content:
The collection contains a manuscript copy of the entire bKa' brgyad texts of Nyang ral Nyi ma Ozer, dGongs 'dus texts of Sangs rgyas Gling pa and many other religious and philosophical literatures including a great number of gter ma texts. Most of them are gter ma texts which are said to have be...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1650-1950
Extent:
59 folders containing 14,807 TIFF images; 525GB

7. EAP310/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP310/4
Title:
The Manuscript Collection of Tshamdrak Monastery
Scope & Content:
The collection contains a manuscript copy of the 46-volume rNying ma rGyud 'bum collection and many religious and historical literatures including a great number of gter ma texts, which are said to have been rediscovered after they were hidden in the 8th century by Padmasambhava and his disciple...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1650-1950
Extent:
120 folders containing 36,435 images; 1,286GB

8. EAP314/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/1
Title:
Thavamani Thevar's Collection of Tamil Customary Law Documents [1645-1971]
Scope & Content:
This collection consists of handwritten documents belonging to Thavamani Thevar. These documents written to his father (Pinna Thevar, 1896-1971) and grand father (Ananji Thevar, 1838-1918) in their capacity as traditional headmen of the Pramalai kallar sub caste. These documents consist of petit...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1645-1971
Extent:
1111 TIFF images

9. EAP314/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/2
Title:
Subburaj Kudumban's collection of land transaction documents [1927-1940]
Scope & Content:
This small collection contains land transaction documents (land deeds and land tax receipts) issued by the Zamindar of Gandamanayakanur in the first half of the 20th century to the great grandfather (Muthu Veera Kudumban) of the current document holder, Subburaj Kudumban, as well as to his uncle...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1927-1940
Extent:
18 TIFF images

10. EAP314/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP314/3
Title:
Sundarapandi Goundar' collection of land transaction and conflict settlement documents [1827-1938]
Scope & Content:
This collection belongs to Siruvalai Zamin but is currently kept by his younger brother Sundarapandian. They belong to the Anupa Goundar sub-caste. The paper documents have been handed over to them by their father, Achuthrama Gounder. The oldest documents (1838) go back four generations. A large...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English and Tamil
Date Range:
1827-1938
Extent:
123 TIFF images

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