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331. EAP1005/32/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/32/13
Title:
The work for shamans
Scope & Content:
Incantations, offering mantras, charms used by Gru Urang to perform several rituals such as relieving one of misfortunes upon entering an deteriorating year; making a lucky amulet, amulet for women who are about to give birth, amulet for pregnant women; incantations to make the naive one become ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
44 TIFF images

332. EAP1005/33

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/33
Title:
Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Nai Cao Liem, from Vu Bon Village
Scope & Content:
33 Cham manuscripts, paper, palm-leaf, originally belonged to Mr. Nai Cao Liem. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, legends. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 33 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts of Chin...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
1275 TIFF images

333. EAP1005/33/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1005/33/9
Title:
The work of shamans
Scope & Content:
The manuscript mentions many contents: recognizing the deities who protect the house; the ceremony of making human figures to replace (sick) people; mantras to bless fetuses; mantras when eating meat with unknownn origin or when having a bone stuck in throat, the ceremony of cleansing a dead bod...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chamic
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
90 TIFF images

334. EAP1014/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1
Title:
Arbab Mehraban Poulad’s Archive
Scope & Content:
The archival material includes 11 Avestan manuscripts (five Videvdāds, four Yasnās, one Vajyašt Gahanbār with Doruns and one Xorde Avesta), with a total of more than 8000 pages and more than 15,000 of dated historical, economic, and legal documents regarding the religious minority of Zoroastrian...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4627 TIFF images

335. EAP1014/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1014/1/2
Title:
Yasnā
Scope & Content:
The second manuscript in this collection is a liturgical Yasnā. On page 473, the name of the book is mentioned as Yašt-e bozorg on the final page. The manuscript is not illuminated. All Nērangs are in Persian. This manuscript has already been viewed by Moradiyan and he has published an article o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Avestan, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
2nd half of the 19th century
Extent:
468 TIFF images

336. EAP1016/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6
Title:
The family collection of Tsering Dondup [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:
The family collection of Tsering Dondup in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. A collection of old Lama Mani thangkas inherited from his grandfather, some of which have been replaced with modern copies. The items are kept rolled up within the the prayer room of the owner's household. Extent and f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

337. EAP1016/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1
Title:
Thangkas [Mid 19th century-Early 21st century]
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: Thirteen items. This Series contains the following 13 Files: EAP1016/6/1/1: A narrative thangka illustrating the story of Pema Öbar [Late 19th century]EAP1016/6/1/2: A narrative thangka illustrating the story of the Delok Sangye Chözom [Early 21st century...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century-Early 21st century
Extent:
115 TIFF images

338. EAP1016/6/1/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1016/6/1/12
Title:
A Zhitro thangka [Mid 19th century]
Scope & Content:
A Zhitro thangka. Size including the cloth surround 122 x 76 cm. Image (melong) size 76 x 57 cm. Zhitro (Wylie. zhi khro) refers to a cycle of 100 peaceful (zhi) and wrathful (khro) manifestations of tantric deities. These deities are believed to manifest to a deceased person following the disso...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

339. EAP1023/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/15
Title:
Chandra Lal Shrestha 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 11 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Banepa, Nepal. The owner of the material is Chandra Lal ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
348 TIFF images

340. EAP1023/15/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/15/9
Title:
संक्षेप आभ्युदायिक श्राद्ध प्रयोग
Scope & Content:
It is a ritual text of Abyhudaika Shraddha ritual. According to it, on the occasion of son's birth, a father requires to perform thanks giving ritual which is Abhyudaya Shraddha. In this ritual, in which two Brahmins are fed and thenafter offering oblations to his aguatis and family divinities h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
30 TIFF images

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