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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Newar medieval manuscripts Subject Animals

1. EAP790/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4
Title:
Prabhakar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is another important collection in Bhaktapur. It mostly has Hindu texts and a few are Buddhist. In addition, it also has historical, Ayurvedic and other non religious manuscripts in this collection. The present owner inherited all the texts from his father. It is not properly car...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
1475 TIFF images

2. EAP790/4/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/7
Title:
Raghuvira Sighra Gamana Katha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript belongs to Hinduism. It is an elaborated religious story. It is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. It is a bound book type manuscript. Its present condition is satisfactory. It has several sketches of human and animal figures Extent: Folios: 16
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
17 TIFF images

3. EAP790/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/9
Title:
Naresh Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collector is from Patan who is an art dealer. He also has some manuscript collections containing to rituals and art. Very rare manuscripts are in this collection pthat are extremely important in Buddhist cultureal behaviour and practices. This collection has very old manuscripts. Extent: 4...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
245 TIFF images

4. EAP790/9/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/9/3
Title:
Vashikarana Mantra tatha Vidhi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is about controlling others through mantras. It has been considered ''Ku Vidya lit. bad education. It is used by Shamans to impress and control others.This text has skeches of Siddhi ganesha, Mandala, and human and animal figures. These kinds of manuscripts are considered not goo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
28 TIFF images

5. EAP790/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12
Title:
TNS Collection
Scope & Content:
Extent: 106 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
5318 TIFF images

6. EAP790/12/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12/18
Title:
Salihotra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a medical manual for horses. It is in Newari language and Devanagari script. This manuscript is in good condition, however, side is little damaged. It has 92 illustrations of horses. Its size is 28X11 CMs. Extent: Folios: 47
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

7. EAP790/12/72

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12/72
Title:
Unknown Title
Scope & Content:
This is a manuscript dealing with rituals related to planets. It is in SanskritǀNewari languages written with Pracalit Newari script. Beginning and end folios in this manuscripts are missing. It has 6 images of ''Grahas'' in the form of animals. Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

8. EAP790/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21
Title:
Amrit Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of the significant manuscripts in private possession. Manuscripts in this collections mostly derived from Hinduism. It also has very old Palm leaves manuscripts.It has different types of manuscripts covering wide variety of themes. Extent: 123 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
7197 TIFF images

9. EAP790/21/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/23
Title:
Gorakshya Sahasranama Stotra
Scope & Content:
This Stotra is derived from Kalpadruma Tantra. This Stotra is attributed to the Shiva, who is considered as the protector of cattles. The tile of the text literally means one who protects cow. It is in Sanskrit and Devanagari script. Its present status is good. It was copied by Aniruddha Sharma ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images

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