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1. EAP790/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4
Title:
Prabhakar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is another important collection in Bhaktapur. It mostly has Hindu texts and a few are Buddhist. In addition, it also has historical, Ayurvedic and other non religious manuscripts in this collection. The present owner inherited all the texts from his father. It is not properly car...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
1475 TIFF images

2. EAP790/4/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/5
Title:
Vetala ya Bakham, Dasavatara
Scope & Content:
This is a Hindu manuscript, which deals with two different stories. It is in Newari language and the script used is Pracalit Newari. This paper manuscript is old but in a good condition. Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
16 TIFF images

3. EAP790/4/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/7
Title:
Raghuvira Sighra Gamana Katha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript belongs to Hinduism. It is an elaborated religious story. It is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. It is a bound book type manuscript. Its present condition is satisfactory. It has several sketches of human and animal figures Extent: Folios: 16
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
17 TIFF images

4. EAP790/4/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/12
Title:
Graha Pratistha Vidhi, Stava
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has twoo different texts Graha Pratistha Vidhi and Stava. Thus , one is a ritual text where as the other one is a Stotra. These are Hindu texts in sanskrit language. It is written with Pracalit newari script. This paper manuscript is old and fragile. Extent: Folios: 11
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

5. EAP790/4/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/14
Title:
Svasthani Vrata Katha
Scope & Content:
This text is related to Hindu goddess of Svasthani. This the story related to the goddess. The story is recited by all the Hindu families every evening during the holy month of Magh (Jan-Feb). The recitation is followed by fasting and Puja ritual to concude the story recitation. Extent: Folios:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
45 TIFF images

6. EAP790/4/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/19
Title:
Chandi Patha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a recitation text in the name of Goddess Durga. It is a Stotra in sanskrit. Its script is Devanagari. It is written on yellow substamnce smeared paper. This yellow substance is none other tha a poisonous agent called 'Harital'. It was intended to protect the handwritten book f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
50 TIFF images

7. EAP790/4/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/20
Title:
Pandava Gita, Sarada Stotra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has two titles in one Pandava Gita and Sharada Stotra. Its subject is philosophy and Stotra. The first one is related to Mahabharata epic of the Hindus whereas the second one is the prayer of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of Knowledge. This manuscript is in Newari and Saznskrit an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
23 TIFF images

8. EAP790/4/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/25
Title:
Aditya Hridayam
Scope & Content:
This is a Stotra manuscript in Sanskrit. It is written with Devanagari script. It is on madern paper which is in quite good condition. It was written in 1921 VS. Its size is 16.5X8.5 CMs Extent: Folios: 7
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images

9. EAP790/4/28

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/28
Title:
Ganesha Stavaraja
Scope & Content:
This is the Stotra of Ganesha, the God of auspicious moment. This is in Sanskrit and devanagari script. This paper manuscript is in a good condition. Its size is 17.5X8 CMs Extent: Folios: 18
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
20 TIFF images

10. EAP790/4/31

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/31
Title:
Vishnu Sahasranama Stotra
Scope & Content:
This is a Stotra dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is in sanskrit and Devanagari script. This is good condition. It was written in 1887 VS. The folios are of 14.5X8.5 CMs in size. Extent: Folios: 29
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
32 TIFF images

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