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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP790/21 Subject Art

1. 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

2. EAP790/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/1
Title:
Astasahasrika Prajnaparamita Sutra
Scope & Content:
This is a Buddhist Sutra. Its subject is very profound concept of Buddhism i.e. the theory of Voidness. It is a Sutra in Sanskrit. Its script is Pracalit Newari. It was copied by Dhanasingh Vajracharya od Suratsri Mahavihara in Kathmandu. It was written in Nepal Samvat 816. It has one miniature ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
250 TIFF images

3. 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

4. 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