This is a Buddhist story manuscript. It is related to the Buddhist cult of lakshya Chaitya [the ritual of hundred thousand stupas]. This is very popular among the Buddhist devotees in Nepal. They make miniature earthen Stupas and observe ritual worship to offer of the Stupas in the holy river. ...
Madhava Nidana is a popular medical text written by Madhavakara. This treatise also called Roga Viniscaya. It is counted as the first among the three famous lesser Ayurvedic literature. It was considered as the ideal book dealing with the kowledge of diseases. Custodial history: Inherited from ...
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 6 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Patan, Nepal. The owner of the material is Kiran Shakya. ...
This is a Hindu epic integrated with Hinduism. It narrates stories about the deeds of Lord rama, one of the incarnations of Lord Visnu. Custodial history: Personal collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 5, Series Level: 6 files, File Level: 6 Vol of 22 folios, Ite...
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 Bhaktapur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Purushott...
Lalitopakhyana is a part of the Brahmanda Purana [Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa]. The main emphasis in this narration is on the “Sahasranama”, the 1000 names of the divine mother. She is prayed in this stotra. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Le...
This manuscript has two different books. One is the Stotra of Goddess Annapurna. The other one is a story. But it is unknown. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 8, Series Level: 19 files, File Level: 5 Vol of 11 folios, Item Level: ...
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 1 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Siddhipur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Gyan Vajra...
The Vessantara Jātaka is one of the most popular apadānas [collection of biographical stories] of Theravada Buddhism. The Vessantara Jātaka tells the story of one of Gautama Buddha's past lives, about a compassionate prince, Vessantara, who gives away everything he owns, including his children, ...
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 11 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Banepa, Nepal. The owner of the material is Chandra Lal ...