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1631. EAP838/1/3/5/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/5/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
The courtyard of Yatkha Bahal situated near Hanuman Dhoka in Kathmandu during the 'Samyak Puja' a ceremonial offering to Lord Buddha that takes place every 12 years. The central stupa resembles a Swayambhu Mahachaitya. Behind the stupa is an old building, whose upper storey is supported by four ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1632. EAP838/1/3/5/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/5/14
Title:
Scope & Content:
Annapurna Temple, goddess of abundance situated in Ason. The temple is covered with puffed rice while performing a ritual.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1920
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1633. EAP838/1/3/5/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/5/18
Title:
Scope & Content:
View of the square in Kathmandu from the Nautale Durbar. In the foreground is Nasal Chowk where the coronation ceremonies used to take place.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s-1940s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1634. EAP838/1/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/6
Title:
Ceremonies and Festivals
Scope & Content:
Ceremonies and Festivals: The ceremonies and festivals are documented.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
5 TIFF images

1635. EAP838/1/3/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/6/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Ritual offering to the diety Kal Bhairav, whose statue was installed by King Pratap Malla in the 17th century at Hanuman Dhoka, Kathmandu. The ferocious god is also known as Adalata (Court) Bhairav because, as can be seen in the picture, court officials had to swear in front of the deity that th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1636. EAP838/1/3/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/6/4
Title:
Scope & Content:
The palace armoury (Kot) during Dashin festival. Official military ritual sacrifices are held at this courtyard. On this occasion, the state offers the sacrifices of buffaloes under the gunfire salutes.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1637. EAP838/1/3/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/3/6/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
The Seto Macchendranath festival at Asan Tole is performed yearly between April and May for around four days, depending on the lunar calendar. The White Macchendra god is carried from his temple near Asan Tole in a ceremonial procession to a huge chariot, which will be pushed through different a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1915
Extent:
1 Tiff image

1638. EAP838/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/4
Title:
Glass Plate Negatives (8"x10")
Scope & Content:
Extent: 8" x 10".
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
TIFF images

1639. EAP838/1/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/4/1
Title:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies.
Scope & Content:
Life in the Courts: Portraits and Ceremonies. The Ranas ruled Nepal from 1846 when Jung Bahadur Rana captured power from the Shah Kings and started a 104 year rule as hereditary Prime Ministers. As Dirgha Man started working in the courts since the late 19th century, Rana Portraits and Ceremonie...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Late 1800s
Extent:
47 TIFF images

1640. EAP838/1/4/1/45

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP838/1/4/1/45
Title:
Scope & Content:
Bartaman ceremony of King Tribhuvan.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1910s-1920s
Extent:
1 Tiff image

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