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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP760/1/6/232
Title:: Mhapūjāyā Diṃ
Scope & Content:: On the exact timing of observing Mhapūjā. Provides historical references and astronomical calculations. See 431, 434. Custodial history: TLP. Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari. Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī (Rājbhaṇḍārī). Scribe of ori...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 1997
Extent:: 10 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/150
Title:: Surya Siddhanta Sodaaharana Vyakhyana
Scope & Content:: It is an astronomicAL manuscript. It is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. This manuscript in good condition. First 32 folios are missing. Its size is 31X10 CMs. Extent: Folios: 61
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 65 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/153
Title:: Surya Siddhanta Fragments
Scope & Content:: This is an astronomical manuscript in Sanskrit and Pracalit Newari script. Its paper folios are alright. These are the fragments of Surys Siddhant. Its size is 31X10. Extent: Folios: 6
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/4/16
Title:: Janma Patrika
Scope & Content:: This is a horoscope written for a son of an annonymous family at his birth. It is in Sanskrit. It records complete date, time, birth moment, including all astronomical data. It is written on paper in sanskrit with Devanagari script. It was written in Nepal Samvat 1062. Its size is 34X10 CMs. It ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP810/9/3
Title:: நூல் 1: உருவு பிரிவு தத்துவம்; நூல் 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (96 தத்துவம்); நூல் 3: அகத்தியர் குழம்பு;
Scope & Content:: Titles in original script: நூல் 1: உருவு பிரிவு தத்துவம்நூல் 2: தலைப்பு இல்லை (96 தத்துவம்)நூல் 3: அகத்தியர் குழம்பு; The manuscript is composed of three texts, incomplete and written in verses. The manuscript is an average condition, the leaves being bitten by roden and darkened by fungus in...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: Early 20th century
Extent:: 161 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP813/4/28
Title:: Mongolian Terms for Astronomical Figures
Scope & Content:: Transliterated title: Incipit (1r): nige arba jaġun mingġan túmen. búm say-a…. A list of Mongolian terms for astronomical figures Tibetan pagination.. Ms, Russian paper, black ink, 16 lines on page, 7x13 cm. 1r-1v
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Mongolian
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP886/1/25
Title:: बृहत् संहिता विवृत्ति कर्ता वराहमिहिर
Scope & Content:: The 6th Century Treatise Brihat Samhita of Varāhamihira with the 10th Century Commentary of the Kashmirian Bhattotapala. An encyclopedic work on architecture, temples, planetary motions, eclipses, timekeeping, astrology, seasons, cloud formation, rainfall, agriculture, mathematics, gemology, per...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 540 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP913/1/45
Title:: بستان العارفين في معرفة الدنيا والآخرة
Scope & Content:: A cosmological treatise discussing the material world and the after-life from an Islamic doctinal perspective. Page size (cm) (width and height): 14 x 19; Text box size (cm): 13 x 18; Lines per page: 13. Condition: tape repairs; torn edges; folding; staining; Text written in multiple directio...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Arabic
Date Range:: Late 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:: 5 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP918/1/106
Title:: Kālāmrutam
Scope & Content:: This book explains about Indian astrology and astronomy. 1 printed book.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1913
Extent:: 312 TIFF images

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