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

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. EAP790/4/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/16
Title:
Janma Patrika
Scope & Content:
This is a horoscope written for a son of an annonymous family at his birth. It is in Sanskrit. It records complete date, time, birth moment, including all astronomical data. It is written on paper in sanskrit with Devanagari script. It was written in Nepal Samvat 1062. Its size is 34X10 CMs. It ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

3. 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

4. EAP790/21/93

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/93
Title:
Krishna Janma Katha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the birth story of Lord Sri Krishna. It is in Sanskrit language and Pracalit Newari script. Paper folios look old. It was copied by Radhananda in Nepal Samvat 975. Its folio size is 35X12.5 CMs. 1855 CE Extent: Folios: 5
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

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