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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/5 Place Kathmandu, Nepal

1. EAP1023/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/5
Title:
Kiran Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 6 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Patan, Nepal. The owner of the material is Kiran Shakya. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
214 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/5/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/5/1
Title:
पञ्चरक्षा सुत्र
Scope & Content:
Pancharaksha is a very popular Buddhist Protective Sutra among the Newars of Kathmandu valley. This book contains five independent Sutra that protect. They are five in number and they protect they are thus called 'Five fold protection'. Theyir rituals are still very popular among the Buddhists i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
79 TIFF images