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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/14 Subject Puranas. Skandapurāṇa

1. EAP1023/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/14
Title:
Surendra Shrestha 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 10 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Thimi, Nepal. The owner of the material is Surendra Shre...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-18th century
Extent:
1432 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/14/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/14/2
Title:
छायाक्षेत्र महात्म्य
Scope & Content:
This is a mahatmya text. Which is a glorification narrative. It is a Hindu text contained in the Skandha Purana [Skandapurāṇa], which is the largest genre of eighteen Hindu religious texts. It glorifies the Chhaya Kshetra. Custodial history: Inherited. Extent and format of original material:...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
196 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/14/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/14/3
Title:
स्कन्दपुराण काशीखण्ड
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the glorification of Kashi, the holiest place in Northern India. This is the manuscript of Kashi Mahatmya contained in the Skandha Purana [Skandapurāṇa]. Custodial history: Inherited. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 14, Series Level: 10 files, File...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
335 TIFF images

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