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521. EAP790/13/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/13/1
Title:
Chandi
Scope & Content:
This manuscipt is very the pray of Durga Bhawani. It is recited mainly during the Dashain festivals by the Hindus in Nepal. It belongs to the Shakta tradition. It is in Sanskrit.It was written iwith Devanagari script. Its size is 21X7 CMs Extent: Folios: 57
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
53 TIFF images

522. EAP790/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14
Title:
Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection, which is in Patan, is one of the significant private collections of Buddhist manuscripts written with Newari scripts. Those wrere written during the medieval times. These are very important manuscripts both in terms of religious practice and academic discourses. Some of the text...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
243 TIFF images

523. EAP790/14/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/1
Title:
Chandamaharoshana tantra
Scope & Content:
This is a Vajrayana tantric text written in Sanskrit. It script is Pracalit Newari. It is a complete manuscript. The practitionaner of this Tantra aims at visualising the Tantric deity through Mandala practices. It is in a good condition. It also has beautiful miniature painting of Chandamarosha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
29 TIFF images

524. EAP790/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/2
Title:
Arya Tara Bhattarikaya Shragdhara Stuti
Scope & Content:
This is a Stotra manuscript dedicated to the Arya Tara. This is a famous prayer of Tara among the Newar Buddhists. It is regularly recited in Buddhist Viharas of Kathmandu valley. The first folio contains an image of Ugra Tara. This is partly damaged manuscript. Sarvagya Mitra is the authoe of t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
35 TIFF images

525. EAP790/14/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/3
Title:
Pratyangiranama Dharani
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a Dharani of a Tantric deity called 'Arya Sarvatathagatoshnisa Sitatapatranamaparajita Mahapratyangira.' A very nice image of the deity is depicted on the first folio. This manuscript is in sanskrit written with Pracalit newari script. Its paper in good condition. The size of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
25 TIFF images

526. EAP790/14/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/4
Title:
Arya Aparimitanama Dharani
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the Dharani Mantra attributed to a deity called Arya Aparimita. It is in sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. This paper manuscript is quite old in looks, howver, it doen't mention the date of its origin. One image of Avalokitesvara has been depicted in the first foli...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
22 TIFF images

527. EAP790/14/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/5
Title:
Grahamatrikanama Dharani
Scope & Content:
This is the Dharani of Grahamatrika [lit. mother planet]. It is in sanskrit and Pracalit newari. It is partly damaged manuscript. It also has a miniature of Matrika. Its size is 19X7 CMs. Extent: Folios: 14
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
16 TIFF images

528. EAP790/14/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/6
Title:
Lokesvara Asttotara Satakam
Scope & Content:
This is xthe Stotra of Lokesvara in Sanskrit and Pracalit Newari. It is in good condition. It was written in 1005 Nepal Samvat. Its size is 19X7 CMs. Extent: Folios: 9
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
11 TIFF images

529. EAP790/14/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/7
Title:
Arya Vajravidarana Hridaya Mantra Dharani
Scope & Content:
This is the Mantra of Arya vajravidarani Devi. She also a Tantric deity in vajrayana Buddhism. This Mantra is synonymously understood as Dharani. It is in Sanskrit and Pracalit Newari This paper manuscript is in quite a good condition. This manuscript has a nice miniatur of the deity. Size of th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

530. EAP790/14/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/8
Title:
Usnisavijayanama Dharani
Scope & Content:
The usnishavijaya Dharani is one of the very popular Dharanis among the Newars. It is used in various rituals and occassions. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. It is in good condition. It has one nice miniature painting. The folios are 19X7 CMs in size. Extent:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

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