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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/21 Subject Literature

1. EAP1023/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/21
Title:
Lakshman Banstola 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 19 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Thankot, Nepal. The owner of the material is Lakshman Ba...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti, Nepali, Nepali, Classical, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
1174 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/21/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/21/1
Title:
पुरुषोत्तम महात्म्य
Scope & Content:
This is a story or glorification of called Purushottam Mahatmya. According to Hindu calender here is an extra month in every three years which is called Purushottam Maas. It is also called Adhik Maas or an extra month. It is inserted to keep the lunar and solar calendars aligned. Purushottam is ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
116 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/21/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/21/6
Title:
किरांत कथा
Scope & Content:
This is the manuuscript of Kiranta stories. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 21, Series Level: 20 files, File Level: 6 Vol of 30 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 30. Owner(s) of original material: Lakshman Banstola.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/21/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/21/16
Title:
रघुबंश महाकाब्य
Scope & Content:
Raghuvamsha is a Sanskrit epic by the most celebrated Sanskrit poet Kalidasa. He ispresumed to have flourished in the 5th century CE. It narrates, in cantos, the stories related to the Raghu dynasty, that includes Raghu, Dasharatha and Rama. The earliest surviving commentary written on the work ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
114 TIFF images