Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Subject: Rites and Ceremonies - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/60
Title:: Prata Smarana Stotra
Scope & Content:: This is a Stotra manuscript. It is for the morning recitation ritual. It is in Sanskrit language and Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is in good condition. Its size is 25X13 CMs Extent: Folios: 1
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/63
Title:: Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is a collection of various ritual texts. It is the collection of books such as - Tara Puja Vidhi, Tara Dhyana, Yagopavita Dharana Vidhi, Dikshyakala Nirnaya, tara malani, Sri Chakra Dana Vidhi, Tripura Malini, Purna Abhiseka Sarjam, Nirvana. It is a scroll book which is damaged. It has sket...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 29 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/64
Title:: Trailokya Mohanam Kavaca
Scope & Content:: This is a Kavaca or Stotra manuscript. This is the Kavaca of Mahatripura Sundari Devi. It is believed that this Kavacha is the solution for all the problems, emotional,spiritual,health issues, relief from the effects of Black Magic.There are at least twenty Trailokya Mohana Kavachas,related tova...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/72
Title:: Unknown Title
Scope & Content:: This is a manuscript dealing with rituals related to planets. It is in SanskritǀNewari languages written with Pracalit Newari script. Beginning and end folios in this manuscripts are missing. It has 6 images of ''Grahas'' in the form of animals. Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/84
Title:: Charyagiti
Scope & Content:: This is the collection of Tantric songs called Caca in Newari. It is sung during Tantric rituals. This is the collection of Charya songs. It is in Sanskrit and Newari mixed written with Pracalit Newari script. It has minor damages. Its size is 40X14 CMs. Extent: Folios: 27
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 32 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/12/94
Title:: Puja Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is a ritual manuscript in Sanskrit language. It is written with Pracalit Newari script. Some folios are damaged. It is size is 14X7 CMs Extent: Folios: 15
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 12 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/13
Title:: Anonymus Collector
Scope & Content:: This collector is from Kathmandu.This collection has only one manuscript. It is a manuscript of Goddess Durga. It is important for Hindus to perform religious ritual of the goddess. Extent: 1 file
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 53 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/14
Title:: Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection, which is in Patan, is one of the significant private collections of Buddhist manuscripts written with Newari scripts. Those wrere written during the medieval times. These are very important manuscripts both in terms of religious practice and academic discourses. Some of the text...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century-19th century
Extent:: 243 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/14/8
Title:: Usnisavijayanama Dharani
Scope & Content:: The usnishavijaya Dharani is one of the very popular Dharanis among the Newars. It is used in various rituals and occassions. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. It is in good condition. It has one nice miniature painting. The folios are 19X7 CMs in size. Extent:...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/15
Title:: Mani Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection is in Itumbahal, Kathmandu. The collector is an astrologer and a Buddhist. The manuscripts were written and colleted by his ancestors. He inherited this collection. This collection has important Buddhist manuscripts. Extent: 16 files
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century-18th century
Extent:: 463 TIFF images

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