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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/20 Subject Children

1. EAP1023/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20
Title:
Gyankar Bajracharya 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 51 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Gyankar B...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
2158 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/20/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20/15
Title:
कर्णभेद
Scope & Content:
This is a text called Upanayana Vidhi. It is also called Chuda Karma Vidhi. It is a Hindu life cycle ritual ritual performed for a boy at early age to admit him as a valid family member authorizing him to perform all kinds of rituals. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format o...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/20/40

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20/40
Title:
यज्ञोपवित धारण मन्त्र
Scope & Content:
This is the book of Mantras that are used in the Vedic ritual of Uapanayana. It is a ceremony in which a teacher accepts and draws a child towards knowledge and initiates the second birth that is of the young mind and spirit. The sacred thread (Yajnoopavita) is received by the boy during this ce...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/20/43

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/20/43
Title:
तर्कसंग्रह
Scope & Content:
Tarka Sangraha is a treatise in Sanskrit giving a foundational exposition of the ancient Indian system of logic and reasoning. The work is authored by Annambhatta and the author himself has given a detailed commentary called Tarka Sangraha Deepika. It was composed to help boys and girls learn ea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
17 TIFF images