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

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. EAP1023/26/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/26/7
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:
19th century
Extent:
128 TIFF images

3. 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

4. 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