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672. EAP838/1/8/69/9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP838/1/8/69/9
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
- Swayambhu, the Self-Created or Self-Existent, is one of the most venerated and sacred Buddhist sites. Set on a hillock, west of Kathmandu City, it is reputedly the oldest settlement in the Kathmandu valley surrounded by several smaller shrines and temples. According to legend, Kathmandu Valley w...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1970s
- Extent:
- 1 Tiff image
673. EAP848/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP848/1
- Title:
- The collection preserved at Grishashvili Library Museum
- Scope & Content:
- The collection contains the following: private archive of Ioseb Grishashvili, rare and unique bibliographic editions, urban folklore, playbills, handwritten books, newspapers etc. The collections are displayed in showrooms and stored in repositories. The Georgian writer and scientist – Ioseb Gr...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Abkhazian, Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Chinese, Czech, English, French, Georgian, German, Greek, Modern, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Latvian, Not applicable, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, and Ukrainian
- Date Range:
- 1712-1999
- Extent:
- 21540 TIFF images
674. EAP886/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP886/1
- Title:
- रघुनाथ मन्दिर पुस्तकालय, जम्मू
- Scope & Content:
- Paper Manuscripts collected under the auspices of the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir. Arrangement: First catalogued by the famous Colonial Indologist and Sanskritphile Sir Auriel Stein. The Original Collection that Stein got to examine was furthur expanded over the years. After Stein's First Cat...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Hindi and Sanskrit
- Date Range:
- 17th century-19th century
- Extent:
- 15543 TIFF images
675. EAP886/1/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP886/1/2
- Title:
- शतपथ ब्राह्मणम् एवम् संहिता ब्राह्मणम्
- Scope & Content:
- Damaged Copy of The Shatapatha Brahmana a prose text describing Vedic rituals, history and mythology associated with the Sukla Yajurveda. The text describes in great detail the preparation of altars, ceremonial objects, ritual recitations, and the Soma libation, along with the symbolic attribute...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Extent:
- 351 TIFF images
676. EAP896/3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/3
- Title:
- Natham-Kovilpatti Siva Kailasanatha temple
- Scope & Content:
- The Siva as well as the Goddess temple ceilings has the painted murals. The paintings are in extinct condition and peeling off due to changing weather conditions. The murals show the set of scenes from the epic ‘Kumarasambhava’. On the inner ceilings there are some portrait paintings of men and...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Tamil and Telugu
- Date Range:
- 1500-1699
- Extent:
- 102 TIFF images
677. EAP896/3/3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/3/3
- Title:
- Amman temple ceiling
- Scope & Content:
- The events bin about the marriage of Lord Siva to Uma and the birth of Skanda. Kumarasambhava basically talks about the birth of Kumara (Kartikeya), the son of Siva and Parvati. Kumarasambhava literally means "Birth of Kumara". This epic of seventeen cantos entails 'Sringara Rasa', the rasa of l...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Tamil and Telugu
- Date Range:
- 1500-1699
- Extent:
- 45 TIFF images
678. EAP896/4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/4
- Title:
- Pattisvaram Siva Dhenupurisvara and Amman Gnanabigai temple
- Scope & Content:
- It is an unique and move away from the legendary story according to which Lord Muruga was born out of a flame from Lord Siva’s third eye and it’s unique and not seen in any other art work in Tamil Nadu. The figures shown are tall and very big in size.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Date Range:
- 1500-1700
- Extent:
- 223 TIFF images
679. EAP896/5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/5
- Title:
- Panchanadisvara Temple, Tiruvaiyaru
- Scope & Content:
- Tiruvaiyaru Panchanadisvara also called as Iyarisvara, a Siva temple located 12 kms from the north of Tanjavur. Tiruvaiyaru in Tamil means the 'Holy Land of Five Rivers'. The temple in its current form and structure dates back to the Pallava period with further improvements and renovation during...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Date Range:
- 1600-1699
- Extent:
- 113 TIFF images
680. EAP896/6
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/6
- Title:
- Tiruvannamalai Siva Arunachaleswara temple
- Scope & Content:
- The Kalyana Mandapa (Marriage Hall) of Siva temples' ceilings and walls have the painted murals. The paintings are in extinct condition and peeling off due to changing weather conditions. It is unfortunate a considerable portion of the Frescos had been already removed bacause of sand blasting. Th...
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Date Range:
- 1500-1699
- Extent:
- 395 TIFF images




