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101. EAP790/4/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/11
Title:
Puja Vidhi
Scope & Content:
This is a Hindu Puja Vidhi ritual text in both Sanskrit and vernacular Newari languages. Its script is Pracalit newari. It is old and fragile. Certain folios of this manuscripts are missing. Extent: Folios: 33
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
67 TIFF images

102. EAP790/4/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/17
Title:
Mahabharata Ashvamegha Yajna
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is an epic called Mahabharata. It is in Newari and Sanskrit languages. Its script is Pracalit Newari script. It is a scroll book manuscript manuscript. The first folio is missing in this manuscript. It was written in 860 NS. 1640 CE Extent: Folios: 31
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
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103. EAP790/4/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/20
Title:
Pandava Gita, Sarada Stotra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has two titles in one Pandava Gita and Sharada Stotra. Its subject is philosophy and Stotra. The first one is related to Mahabharata epic of the Hindus whereas the second one is the prayer of Goddess Saraswati, the deity of Knowledge. This manuscript is in Newari and Saznskrit an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
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104. EAP790/4/23

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/23
Title:
Newari Dafa Bhajan
Scope & Content:
This is the collection of Newari dafa Bhajan. It is the praise of deeds of vsrioud deities. Newar people sing these sorts of Bhajan (religious songs) on various occassions playing various musical instruments such as flute, small drums and cinbals. This is a part of religious behaviour of Newar p...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
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105. EAP790/4/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/24
Title:
Fragments of Newari Bhajan
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the fragments of Newari Bhajan compilation. It is sang to highlight the deeds of the dirty and please him. It is compiled in classical Newari language written with Pracalit newari script. This paper manuscript is in good condition. Its size is 21.5X8 CMs. Extent: Folios: 5
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
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106. EAP790/4/34

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/34
Title:
Chanakya Niti
Scope & Content:
This Chanakya Niti is identical to Chanakya Sara Samgraha. Its subject is polity. This book is written in SanskritǀNewari languages. It means the original verses are in Sanskrit followed by its elaboration in newari. It is written with Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is partly damaged. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
24 TIFF images

107. EAP790/4/42

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/42
Title:
Nakshyatra Vidhana and Mantra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is combination of astrology and Mantras. It is in Newari language written with Pracalit Newari script. This paper manuscript is in good condition. Beginning and end folios are missing. The folio size is 21X9. Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

108. EAP790/4/44

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/44
Title:
Medical Ms
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a medical manuscript. It is about pharmacology and Diseases. It is in newari language. But its script is Devanagari. This paper manusript is damaged. Its size is 27X32 CMs. Extent: Folios: 20
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
15 TIFF images

109. EAP790/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/5
Title:
Dharma Raj Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collector is very much enthusiast to collect manuscripts. This collection has considerable number of manuscripts among the private collections. Larger part of this collection is from family inheritance. At the same time, the collector also added some manuscripts. and personal collection. It...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-19th century
Extent:
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110. EAP790/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/6
Title:
Chiba Guthi Collection
Scope & Content:
Newar people have a very well organised cultural behaviour. Their cultural lives has been well structured and institutionalised. Several social organisation are there in their cultural realm. Guthi or literally endowment is one among many such social and religious organisations. Each Guthi has i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
171 TIFF images