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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1023/8
Title:: Purushottam Lochan Shrestha 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 19 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Bhaktapur, Nepal. The owner of the material is Purushott...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century-18th century
Extent:: 183 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2
Title:: Akshesvar Mahavihara Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection is predominantly a Buddhist collection, However, quite a few Mss are Hindu texts. This collection is one of the important Buddhist collection in Nepal. It has both 'Buddha Vachana [Sutra and Tantra]' and 'Shastra' [commentarial] texts. This collection was created after donation o...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1400-1999
Extent:: 11998

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/7
Title:: अष्टसाहस्रिका प्रज्ञापारमिता सूत्र
Scope & Content:: This is anothr version of Prajnaparamita text. It has 800000 verses. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 334. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 334

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/11
Title:: बौद्ध प्रथम शिक्षा
Scope & Content:: This is a preliminary text for Buddhist education. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 7 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 7

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/33
Title:: दशभूमिश्वर
Scope & Content:: This is a Sutra treatise called Dashamhumika Sutra. It mainly deals with ten stages of Bodhisattva path. It describes ten bhumis that a bodhisattva must progress through in order to attain buddhahood. This sutra further describes buddha-nature and the awakening of bodhicitta. Extent: 1 Vol. of ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 124

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/36
Title:: धम्मचक्कपवत्तन सूत्त
Scope & Content:: It is a Pali Sutta text about deliver of teachings by the Buddha. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 15 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 15

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/52
Title:: गुणकारण्डव्यूह सुत्र
Scope & Content:: It is a famous Sutra treatise which highlights the virtues and power of Avalokitesvara. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 46 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 46

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/169
Title:: बोधि सम्वर शिक्षा
Scope & Content:: This is a philosophical texts . Its subject is the method of ātaining Bodhisattva Saṁvara. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 26 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 26

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/2/184
Title:: प्रज्ञापरमिता
Scope & Content:: Prajñāpāramitā. Extent: 1 Vol. of Ms. Containing 7 folios. Condition of original material: Good. Original institution reference: Accession number given.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 7

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1296/3
Title:: PR Bajra Collection
Scope & Content:: This collection is predominantly a Buddhist collection. This collection was developed by a practicing Bajracharya in a Vihara jurisdiction in Patan. The Bajracharya himself produced most of the manuscripts in this collection. These are comparatively of later peried. Manuscripts in this collectio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Hindi, Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1400-1999
Extent:: 921

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