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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements Subject Ethics

1. EAP1023/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/1
Title:
Amir Shakya 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 60 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Patan, Nepal. The owner of the material is Amir Shakya. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Nepali, Classical, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1658 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/1/1
Title:
चरित्र शुक सप्तती
Scope & Content:
It is a collection of stories narrated to a woman by a parrot. It is a sanskrit text written in devanari sctipt. This is the stories of moral learning. Originally it was written in Sanskrit but this manuscript is written in Nepali. It is damaged and incomplete. Custodial history: Inherited from...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Classical
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
157 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/1/5
Title:
शुक सप्तती
Scope & Content:
It is a collection of stories narrated to a woman by a parrot. It is a Newari text written in Pracalit Newari sctipt. This is the stories of moral learning. It is in Newari language. Custodial history: Inherited from the father. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 1, Serie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
136 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/1/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/1/40
Title:
कुशोपदेश नीति
Scope & Content:
This is a Hindu text that exclusively focuses on moral education in order to build up a moral socierty. It was written by Angata. Custodial history: Inherited from the father. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 1, Series Level: 60 files, File Level: 40 Vol of 60 folios, I...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

5. EAP1023/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/15
Title:
Chandra Lal Shrestha 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 11 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Banepa, Nepal. The owner of the material is Chandra Lal ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
348 TIFF images

6. EAP1023/15/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/15/2
Title:
जीवन मुक्त निश्चय योग
Scope & Content:
Jivamukti is a physical, ethical, and spiritual practice, combining a vigorous Hatha Yoga based physical style with adherence to five central tenets - scripture, devotion, non-violence, non-harming, music, and meditation. It is Advaita Vedanta philosophy of Hinduism. This manuscript is about the...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

7. EAP1023/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20
Title:
Gyankar Bajracharya 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 51 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Gyankar B...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
2158 TIFF images

8. EAP1023/20/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20/18
Title:
ब्रह्माण्ड पुराण
Scope & Content:
The Brahmanda Purana Brahmāṇḍa Purāṇa [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa] is a Sanskrit text and one of the eighteen major Puranas. It is among the oldest Puranas, the earliest core of the text may be from the 4th-century CE, continuously edited thereafter over time and it exists in numerous versions. The Br...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
369 TIFF images