A portrait of the Na:gha:bhanis through historical records, genealogies., including correspondence with the state. Also has copy of letters written by Tirthalāl to concerned authorities when a stone idol of Mahādev, installed by his ancestors, was stolen from its place at Bangemuda on 1 Māgh 203...
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 manuals for 26 different rites de passage Newar rituals. Draft ms. See 603. 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...
History of “Ikhā nārāyaṇ (NS 706) at Bangemuda, Kathmandu. Mentioned by author as “Yet to be edited”. 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...
Lists the regnal years of kings from Pṛthvīnārāyaṇ to Mahendra, also mentions Malla king Jayaprakāś. 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: ...
Essay on the Khya:lū Itā: (cotton cloth wick for oil lamps) lit during Mhapūjā rituals. Draft ms. Published (1112 NS, Thauṅkanhe). Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha: bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). ...
A biographical sketch of Navamīsiṃha Bhaṇḍel (17th century CE), Cautārā at the Kantipur Malla Court ( under kings Bhūpālendra Malla and Bhāskara Malla) and a renowned scholar of Tantra. Draft ms. Emendations in pencil. See 623, 665, 704, 722. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original materi...
Procedure manual for Macā Jaṅkva (rice feeding ceremony). Draft ms. Emendations in red. 20 is the number the author assigned to this particular manual in a series of manuals he was writing. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(...
Procedure manual for Lākhā Kāya Viya, pre-wedding ritual when the sweetmeat Lākhā is exchanged as a symbol of earnest (engagement) between families of the girl and the boy. Ms draft. Probably part of 416, 417. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbha...
Notes on regnal years of few Malla kings. Ms draft in pencil and ink. Published (1119 NS, Palisthā). See 750. 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 m...