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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Science Place Nepal, Asia

1. EAP760/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP760/1
Title:
The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA)
Scope & Content:
This collection contains the following 6 series: EAP760/1/1: Candannāth Papers, 1867-1918 EAP760/1/2: Tīrthalāl Collection (TLC) [The Family and the Regime], 1763-1968 EAP760/1/3: Financial Transactions, 1860-1983 EAP760/1/4: Photographs, 1989-1996 EAP760/1/5: Family Collection (TLF), 1125-1996 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, Not applicable, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1125-2006
Extent:
11039 TIFF images

2. EAP760/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP760/1/5
Title:
The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA): Family Collection (TLF)
Scope & Content:
TLF includes documents mainly related to religion, rituals, Rajbhandari clan documents related to family deity, guthi, genealogy trees, and others that Tīrthalāl inherited from his family. Custodial history: From Tīrthalāl's Family Collection (TLF) to Tīrthalāl's Personal Collection (TLP). The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Hindi, Maithili, Nepali, Newari, Newari, Classical, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
1125-1996
Extent:
2111 TIFF images

3. EAP760/1/5/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP760/1/5/12
Title:
Diagrammatic formula of Bagalāmuṣi
Scope & Content:
For therapeutic use against bad influences. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Alternative calendar and dates: Vikram; c1940. Physical characteristics: Nepali Paper; 1 folio, 22.5 cm X 17 cm; ink faded. Reference for the physical file at the Tīrthalāl Naghabha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
c 1883
Extent:
1 TIFF images

4. EAP790/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1
Title:
Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts belongs to Mr. Gyankar Vajracharya who lives in Bhaktapur. He is a traditional Newari painter by profession. He is very much aware on significance of tangible heritages such as manuscripts. His entire collection is developed by himself. This collection has Buddhist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
6825 TIFF images

5. EAP790/1/117

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/117
Title:
Bhokha ya Lakshana
Scope & Content:
It is a Newari book of Seismological Science. The title is 'Symptoms of the Earthquake'. Its language is Sanskrit and script used is Pracalit Newari. This manuscript is dated 919 Nepal Samvat. The folio size is 20X8.5 CMs. 1799 CE Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
16 TIFF images

6. 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

7. EAP790/21/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/61
Title:
Vastu Shastra
Scope & Content:
This is a manuscript on Hindu architecture in Sanskrit. Vastu Shastra is a traditional Hindu architecture which is also called the science of architecture. Vastu texts discuss the principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement and spatial geometry incorporating...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
84 TIFF images

8. EAP790/21/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/62
Title:
Rajavijaya Ranahasti Shastra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is military science in the Hindu tradition. It is a Sanskrit manuscript written with Devanagari script. It is in good condition. Sundarananda wrote this manuscript. It has various sketches of weapons, war plannings, and other attributes. Its size is 27.%X11.5 CMs. This manuscript...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
123 TIFF images

9. EAP838/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1
Title:
Dirgha Man Collection of photographs [Late 1800s-mid 1940s] Ganesh Man Chitrakar [mid 1940s- early 1950s]
Scope & Content:
These glass plate negatives were taken by Dirgha Man (1877-1951) and Ganesh Man Chitrakar (1916-1985). They are interesting in the context of Nepal’s history as they were Court Photographers. Furthermore, Nepal did not open up to outside visitors until the early-1950s. The photographs that Dirgh...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
5072 TIFF images

10. EAP838/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/1
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (4.5" x 6.5")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 4.5" x 6.5".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 19th century-Mid 20th century
Extent:
TIFF images

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