Article on Kumārī Jātrā, the chariot procession of living goddess Kumārī, observed during the Ñalā Punhi (Indra Jatra festivals) in Kathmandu. Draft ms. Emendations in red and black. Published (2045 VS, Prācīn Nepāl). See 348. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhan...
“Story". A poem by Tirthalāl. Has author’s stamp and signature and date at the end of the text. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl "Naghabhanī". Scribe of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bha...
“Dhat Beimān!” said the patient, who had not uttered a word in the last three days… Draft ms. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of original material: Tīrthalā...
List of items required for different occasions/rituals during Newar wedding. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (R...
Procedure manual on the Bāhrā Pikāya, the last day of a pre-puberty ritual of Newar girls observed during (or in anticipation of) menarche, when the girls are secluded for 11 days. See 402. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of...
Provides a list of Eras, names of kings under different dynasties and their regnal years, from Licchavi, Malla, to the Shah. See 328, 438, 437, 776. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhan...
Brief note on astronomical calculations and position of sun. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Al...
On Ihi, one of the pre-puberty rituals for Newar girls, in which they are symbolically wedded to Vilva, (Vel, wood apple). Draft ms. Emendations in red. See 711, 571. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīr...
On Ihi, one of the pre-puberty rituals for Newar girls, in which they are symbolically wedded to Vilva, (Vel, wood apple). Draft ms. Emendations in black, pencil. See 712, 571. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original mat...
Bun̐gadya: yā Jātrā va Naikyālaṃ Luyagu, Bhota Kyanegu Jātrā
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Article on the festival of Bun̐gadya: (Avalokiteśvara, Rāto Macchindranāth) in Patan. Draft. Published in Nepāl Saṃskṛti (?). See 614, 605, 700. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (R...