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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/26 Subject Hinduism

1. EAP1023/26

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26
Title:
Purushottam Shresthacharya 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 21 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Thaiba, Nepal. The owner of the material is Purushottam ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
2644 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/26/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/8
Title:
श्राद्धसुत्र भाष्य
Scope & Content:
This is the Sraddha Sutra written by Gadadhara Dikshita. It is based on Hinduism. This book is written in Sanskrit. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 26, Series Level: 21 files, File Level: 8 Vol. of 57 folios, Item Level: Paper fo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
58 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/26/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/9
Title:
वेदान्त परिभाषा
Scope & Content:
Vedanta-Paribhasha is an epistemological work on Advaita Vedanta It is authored by Varadarajaaraja Dikshita. The author is believed to have lived in the seventeenth century. In this work he has adopted the method and phraseology of Navya-Nyaya, introduced by Gangesa Upadhyaya in the fourteenth c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
143 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/26/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/11
Title:
शारदातिलक
Scope & Content:
Sarada Tilaka is a collection of Mantras and instructions for Homa ritual of various deities including Shiva, Ganesha, Vishnu and various manifestations of the goddess. This text deals with the tantra system of worship. It is written by Laksmanacharya. The scribe is Dhundi Raj Asthana from Grama...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
104 TIFF images

5. EAP1023/26/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/13
Title:
भागवत कृष्णावतार कथा
Scope & Content:
Bhagavata Purana [Bhāgavatapurāṇa] is also known as Śrīmad Bhāgavata Mahā Purāṇa. It is one of eighteen Mahapuranas in Hinduism. It promotes devotion to Krishna integrating themes from the Advaita and Dvaita philosophies. This manuscript the Krishnavatara Katha in particular focussing on the ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
240 TIFF images

6. EAP1023/26/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/14
Title:
माघ महात्म्य
Scope & Content:
Magha Mahatmya is glorification of the holy month of Magha. This story is contained in the Padma Purana in the form of dialogue between Vashistha and Dilipa. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 26, Series Level: 21 files, File Level:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
82 TIFF images

7. EAP1023/26/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/15
Title:
प्रबोध चन्द्रोदय
Scope & Content:
Prabodha Chandrodaya or 'Rise of the Moon of Knowledge,' is a Sanskrit Drama written by Krishna Mishra. It is a play in six acts dating from about the end of the eleventh century, deserves special attention as one of the most remarkable products of Indian literature. Though an allegorical piece ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
94 TIFF images

8. EAP1023/26/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/19
Title:
शुक्लयजुर्वेद
Scope & Content:
The Yajurveda is the third of the four canonical texts of Hinduism, the Vedas. Shukla Yajurveda is represented by the Vajasaneyi Samhita. The name Vajasaneyi is derived from Vajasaneya, patronymic of sage Yajnavalkya, an authority and according to tradition, founder of the Vajasaneyi branch. Cu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
55 TIFF images