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1. EAP1023/25

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25
Title:
Janardan Khanal 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 54 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Kirtipur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Janardan K...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-19th century
Extent:
6317 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/25/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/2
Title:
रामायण आदिकाण्ड
Scope & Content:
Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa] is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. It narrates the life of Rama, the legendary prince of the Kosala Kingdom. This text is the Adi Kanda. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Leve...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
110 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/25/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/20
Title:
मुद्राराक्षस
Scope & Content:
The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional. It is dated variously from the late 4th century to the 8th century CE. Custodial his...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
62 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/25/46

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/46
Title:
गीर्वाण रत्नावली
Scope & Content:
Gīrvāṇa Ratnāvalī is a text on Hindu religious practices and other rituals composed by King Gīrvāṇa Yuddha Vikram Śāha of Nepal (1797-1816 CE). This text is also popularly called ‘Satkarma Ratnāvalī’. This book is very much significant for the Hindus of Nepal or other Hindus living elsewhere. C...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
608 TIFF images

5. EAP1023/25/51

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/51
Title:
पुरश्चर्यार्णव
Scope & Content:
This text is written by King Pratap Singh Shah of Nepal. He ruled Nepal in the eighteenth century. He was devout Tantric practitioner. This is Tantra Shastra Vidhana Paddhati. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
562 TIFF images