Collection of Arabic manuscripts from the family KHALIL KOROBARA
Scope & Content:
The Collection contains Science of the Qur'an, Invocation, Philologie, Theology, Jurisprudence, Literature, Life of the Prophet, Sermons and Esoteric material. Extent and format of original material: 16 paper manuscripts.
Collection of Arabic manuscripts from the familyof OUMAR KOMOU
Scope & Content:
The collection contains the Qur'an, Invocation, Sufism, eulogys, Philoloy, Theology, Intercession, History, Jurisprudence and Esoteric material. Extent and format of original material: 111 paper manuscripts.
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Paper Manuscripts collected under the auspices of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. Arrangement: First catalogued by the famous Colonial Indologist and Sanskritphile Sir Auriel Stein. The Original Collection that Stein got to examine was furthur expanded over the years. After Stein's First Cat...