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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Astrology Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP281/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP281/1
Title:
Arthur Foning Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [1894-1963]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of 23 Lepcha manuscripts from the collection of the late Arthur Foning. This is a representative collection of Lepcha manuscripts, which holds mostly well-known titles as well as a number of lesser-known astrological texts. The original manuscripts in this collection are mostly in ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lepcha
Date Range:
1894-1963
Extent:
23 manuscripts, represented as 1,857 TIFF images

2. EAP281/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP281/2
Title:
Ong Tshering Namchu Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [20th century]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of three manuscripts from the larger collection of Ong Tshering Namchu, a well known bóngthíng and scribe from Mane Gombú Village in Kalimpong. These three manuscripts represent well-known Lepcha religious works.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lepcha
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
Three manuscripts, represented as 168 TIFF images

3. EAP281/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP281/3
Title:
Tamyong Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [19th - 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a manuscript owned by bóngthíng Tamyong Lepcha of Luknyi (Linge Payong). This manuscript is a good example of an old Lepcha manuscript that is badly damaged by insect attacks.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lepcha
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
One manuscript, represented as 50 TIFF images

4. EAP281/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP281/4
Title:
Dendrúp Adyemnu Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [20th century]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of three Lepcha manuscripts, the titles of which have not all been identified, owned by Dendrúp Adyemnu Lepcha, a well known literary figure who is originally from Mane Gombú village in Kalimpong.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lepcha
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
Three manuscripts, represented as 95 TIFF images

5. EAP281/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP281/5
Title:
Chuksung Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [19th - 20th century]
Scope & Content:
Digital images of a selection of manuscripts from the Chuksung collection. The manuscripts were acquired by Chuksung Lepcha from villages across Sikkim. The collection holds some interesting texts, although many of the manuscripts are in a poor condition and difficult to identify.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lepcha
Date Range:
19th century-20th century
Extent:
10 manuscripts, represented as 278 TIFF images

6. EAP352/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP352/1
Title:
The Surau Haji Muhammad Said Bonjol Collection [1800s to 1900s]
Scope & Content:
12 manuscripts dealing with tasawuf (Sufi doctrine), ritual practice, history and literature of two brotherhoods: Naqshbandiyah and Shattariyah. Texts of the manuscripts are used for teaching and ritual processes as well as fiqh. Physical characteristics: European and Indonesian paper. The cond...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Javanese, Malay, and Minangkabau
Date Range:
1800-1918
Extent:
706 tiff images

7. EAP352/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP352/4
Title:
Collection of Halimah, granddaughter of Sheykh Abdul Karim Amrullah (1879-1945)
Scope & Content:
Texts dealing with Islam, tasawuf (Naqshbandiyah), history of Sufi brotherhoods, astrology, Arabic grammar, Physical characteristics: The collection is mostly written on European paper, condition of some manuscripts are critical: the writings are washed, out, pages are ripped apart and rotten....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Arabic, Javanese, and Malay
Date Range:
1690-1911
Extent:
3508 tiff images

8. EAP760/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP760/1
Title:
The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA)
Scope & Content:
This collection contains the following 6 series: EAP760/1/1: Candannāth Papers, 1867-1918 EAP760/1/2: Tīrthalāl Collection (TLC) [The Family and the Regime], 1763-1968 EAP760/1/3: Financial Transactions, 1860-1983 EAP760/1/4: Photographs, 1989-1996 EAP760/1/5: Family Collection (TLF), 1125-1996 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1125-2006
Extent:
11039 TIFF images

9. 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

10. EAP790/2

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

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