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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Project / Collection Rare Buddhist Manuscripts in Newar Communities, Nepal Subject Folklore

1. EAP1296/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2
Title:
Akshesvar Mahavihara Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is predominantly a Buddhist collection, However, quite a few Mss are Hindu texts. This collection is one of the important Buddhist collection in Nepal. It has both 'Buddha Vachana [Sutra and Tantra]' and 'Shastra' [commentarial] texts. This collection was created after donation o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1400-1999
Extent:
11998

2. EAP1296/2/66

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/66
Title:
स्वयम्भू पुराण
Scope & Content:
Svayaṁbhū Purāṇa is a text that deals with legendary account of Buddhism of Kathmandu valley. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 222 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
222

3. EAP1296/2/107

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/107
Title:
स्वयम्भू पुराण
Scope & Content:
This is a legendary text of Newar Buddhism. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 53 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
53

4. EAP1296/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/6
Title:
Nirmala KC Collection
Scope & Content:
This is an individual collection of manuscripts written in Sanskrit language. It is the collection which is inherited from the family collection. It has both Hindu and Buddhist manuscripts along with grammar, polity, astrology and Puranic texts. Extent: It has eleven books written during the an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1400-1999
Extent:
438

5. EAP1296/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/6/2
Title:
स्वयंभू पुराण
Scope & Content:
Svayaṁbhū Purāṇa is a text that deals with legendary account of Buddhism of Kathmandu valley. Extent: 1 Ms containing 191 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Alternative calendar and date: 0.0 Original institution reference: No accession Number.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1400-1999
Extent:
191

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