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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/24 Language Sanskrit Subject Puranas

1. EAP1023/24

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/24
Title:
Uttam Raj Sharma 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 16 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Kaski, Nepal. The owner of the material is Uttam Raj Sha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Kiranti and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-18th century
Extent:
1002 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/24/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/24/7
Title:
भागवत पुराण
Scope & Content:
Bhagavata Purana [Bhāgavatapurāṇa] is also known as Śrīmad Bhāgavata Mahāpurāṇa. It is one of eighteen Mahapuranas in Hinduism. It promotes devotion to Krishna integrating themes from the Advaita and Dvaita philosophies. This is the fifth section of the Mahapurana. Custodial history: Persona...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
42 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/24/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/24/12
Title:
भागवत महात्म्य
Scope & Content:
Purascharana is an intense form of spiritual practice in yoga. Literally it is preparation. Mantra is recited and practiced each day to activate the power of Mantra. It is a religious practice to attain power in Hinduism. The ritual described in this manuscript is the spritual practice related t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
41 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/24/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/24/13
Title:
भागवत महात्म्य
Scope & Content:
This story of spiritual glorification is contained in the Padma Purana. According to it In Naimisharanya, where 88,000 sages had assembled for a sacrificial yagna for a thousand years, Suta expounded the glory of Shrimad Bhagwat and informed Saunaka and the other sages that Shrimad Bhagwat secur...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
9 TIFF images