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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP790/4 Language Newari Subject Music

1. EAP790/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4
Title:
Prabhakar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is another important collection in Bhaktapur. It mostly has Hindu texts and a few are Buddhist. In addition, it also has historical, Ayurvedic and other non religious manuscripts in this collection. The present owner inherited all the texts from his father. It is not properly car...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
1475 TIFF images

2. EAP790/4/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/4
Title:
Ragamala
Scope & Content:
This is a musical manuscript. It has Hindu religious songs dedicated to various deities. It is composed in vernacular Newari and written with Pracalit Newari script. It is a bound book. It is partly damaged. Extent: Folios: 17
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
19 TIFF images

3. EAP790/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/8
Title:
Bhajan
Scope & Content:
It is the collection of Bhajan or the religious songs to sing to highlight the deeds and power of particular deity. It contains all the comoponents of classical music. Its language is Newari written with Pracalit Newari script. Extent: Folios: 15
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
18 TIFF images

4. EAP790/4/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/9
Title:
Ragamala
Scope & Content:
It is a manuscript related to religious song and singing. Its language is Newari and script is Pracalit Newari. Its condition is bad. Extent: Folios: 4
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
8 TIFF images

5. EAP790/4/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/10
Title:
Bhajan
Scope & Content:
This a book of religious songs sangs for religious purposes on various occassions. They are sang daily or occassional during special ceremonies or occassions. It is composed in SanskritǀNewari languages. Its script is Pracalit Newari. It is a bound book manuscript . Its condition is bad and dama...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
20 TIFF images

6. 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:
16 TIFF images