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

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. EAP1296/2/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/13
Title:
वृहतजातकमाला
Scope & Content:
Jatakamala is literally the garland of birth stories of the Buddha. It is the extended version of the book that deals with stories of Buddha's previous births. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 315 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number g...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
315

3. EAP1296/2/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/20
Title:
दिव्यावदान
Scope & Content:
The Divyavadana or the Divine Narratives is the Sanskrit anthology of Buddhist avadana stories. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 409 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
409

4. EAP1296/2/38

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/38
Title:
अशोकावदान
Scope & Content:
It is a Buddhist narrative avadana text. It collects stories narrated by the Buddha pn working of the Karma. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 434 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Alternative calendar and date: 975 NS Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
434

5. EAP1296/2/41

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/41
Title:
महारत्नमालावदान
Scope & Content:
This a type of Avadana text that narrates stories. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 343 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Alternative calendar and date: 1040 NS Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1929
Extent:
343

6. EAP1296/2/58

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/58
Title:
बत्तिसपुतली वितन्त्राख्यान
Scope & Content:
This text comes within the frame of Hindu narrative stories. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 105 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
105

7. EAP1296/2/65

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/65
Title:
करुणास्तव स्तोत्र
Scope & Content:
This is an eulogy of Buddhist deity Tara. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 18 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
18

8. 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

9. EAP1296/2/84

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/84
Title:
दिव्यावदान विश्वन्तर कथा
Scope & Content:
This is an Avadana story text. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 36 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
36

10. EAP1296/2/85

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1296/2/85
Title:
व्रतावदान कवीर कुमार कथा
Scope & Content:
This is an Avadana story text. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 15 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
15

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