This collection was recovered in Bhaktapur. She made this collection by herself. It has Tantric texts both Buddhist and Hindu Tantras. It also has a text on Hindu polity. Extent: 5 files
This manuscript is the index of Caca songs. It is in sanskrit and Newari. But it is written with Pracalit Newari script. This paper manuscript is in a good condition. It was written by Chakra Muni in Nepal Samvat 1024. Its size is 24.5X8 CMs. 1904 CE Extent: Folios: 2
This collection is inherited by the present owner. This collection has Hindu text. It belongs to a Buddhist. However, the text is old and written in Newari language. This is important to understand religiosity of Shaiva Newars. It also respresents religious harmony and syncretism as as these are...
This is a Hindu religious text that discuss about the female deity Sri Svasthani. It discusses about Saivite and Vaisnavite deities. The practice of the Vrata is still lively in Nepal. People observe a month long vrata practice and listenstory recitation for the period. This story is recited in ...
This manuscript is the fragment of Svasthani Vrata Katha. Most of the pages are lost. It is in sanskrit and Pracalit Newari. Its condition is good. Its size is 35X15.5 Extent: Folios: 16
This collection belongs to a Buddhist family migrated during the early modern period from Kathmandu to Tansen in Palpa. A small Buddhist Newar community exist in this town. They did every effort to keep alive Newar Buddhist culture out of core Newar civilization. Therefore, they still possess Bu...
This manuscript is a ritual text called Puja Vidhi. It is in Newari language written with Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is partly damaged. Its size is 27.5X13 CMs. Extent: Folios: 6
This collection is possed by a Buddhist Newar in Kathmandu who has ancestral ties with Buddhists of Palpa and some other hilly townships. Texts in this collection are mainly ritual texts, Stotra, Sutra and Purana. Newar Buddhists still use those kinds of texts. Extent: 7 files
This is a ritual text. It is a Buddhist manuscript in Sanskrit and Newari languages and Pracalit Newari script. It is partly damaged. Its folio size is 16.5X9 CMs. Extent: Folios: 18
This manuscript is the collection of Buddhist Stotras. They are in sanskrit and Devanagari scripts. Its material is paper which is damaged. Its size is 12X16 CMs. Extent: Folios: 29