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

1. 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

2. EAP790/1/93

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/93
Title:
Mahavidyastaraja, Bala Graha Dasa
Scope & Content:
This an astrological manuscript. It is in Sanskrit and Newari languages. It has also used both Pracalit Newari and Devanagari scripts. It is old and partly damaged. Extent: Folios: 37
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
42 TIFF images

3. EAP790/1/95

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/95
Title:
Dvadasa Rasi
Scope & Content:
This is a Jyotisha manuscript. It is in Sanskrit. This manuscript is partly damaged. It was written in 879 NS. 1759 CE Extent: Folios: 20
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
22 TIFF images

4. 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

5. EAP790/2/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/2/25
Title:
Jyotish Vishayak
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the book of astrology in Nepali language. It is written with Devanagari script. Its look is quite old. The folio size is 15.5X9.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 11
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
13 TIFF images

6. 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

7. EAP790/4/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/42
Title:
Nakshyatra Vidhana and Mantra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is combination of astrology and Mantras. It is in Newari language written with Pracalit Newari script. This paper manuscript is in good condition. Beginning and end folios are missing. The folio size is 21X9. Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

8. EAP790/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5
Title:
Dharma Raj Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collector is very much enthusiast to collect manuscripts. This collection has considerable number of manuscripts among the private collections. Larger part of this collection is from family inheritance. At the same time, the collector also added some manuscripts. and personal collection. It...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
2497 TIFF images

9. EAP790/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5/5
Title:
Bhuta Bhavisyati Prashnam
Scope & Content:
This manuscript deals with astrology. It is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. It is in good condition. It is complete in 7 folios. Its size is 25X14.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 7
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

10. EAP790/5/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5/6
Title:
Kshatapanchasika
Scope & Content:
it is astrological text. It is in Sanskrit and Devanagari script. Thispaper manuscript is in good condition. Only 8 folios are extant rest of the folios are missing. Its size is 24.5X11.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 8
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

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