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81. EAP790/14/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/1
Title:
Chandamaharoshana tantra
Scope & Content:
This is a Vajrayana tantric text written in Sanskrit. It script is Pracalit Newari. It is a complete manuscript. The practitionaner of this Tantra aims at visualising the Tantric deity through Mandala practices. It is in a good condition. It also has beautiful miniature painting of Chandamarosha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
29 TIFF images

82. EAP790/14/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/14
Title:
Haratinama Dharani
Scope & Content:
This is a Dharani of Harati, a Protective deity. Harati is both a revered goddess and demon in some Buddhist traditions. In her positive aspect, she is regarded for the protection of children, easy delivery and happy child rearing while her negative aspects include the belief of her terror towar...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

83. EAP790/21/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/21
Title:
Atmabodha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is Atmabodha. It is a short Sanskrit text attributed to Adi Shankara of Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy. The text in sixty-eight verses describes the path to Self-knowledge or the awareness of Atman. The authorship of Ātma-bōdha is written in Sanskrit language. It is t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

84. EAP790/21/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/61
Title:
Vastu Shastra
Scope & Content:
This is a manuscript on Hindu architecture in Sanskrit. Vastu Shastra is a traditional Hindu architecture which is also called the science of architecture. Vastu texts discuss the principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement and spatial geometry incorporating...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
84 TIFF images

85. EAP790/21/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/62
Title:
Rajavijaya Ranahasti Shastra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is military science in the Hindu tradition. It is a Sanskrit manuscript written with Devanagari script. It is in good condition. Sundarananda wrote this manuscript. It has various sketches of weapons, war plannings, and other attributes. Its size is 27.%X11.5 CMs. This manuscript...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
123 TIFF images

86. EAP790/21/81

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/81
Title:
Patanjala Yoga Sutra Tattva Vaisali Bhasya Sahitam
Scope & Content:
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali consists of 196 Sutras. The Sutras were compiled around 400 CE by Patanjali, taking materials related to Yoga from previous traditions. Vachaspati Mishra wrote a commentary entitled Tattva Vaishali Bhasya on it. This manuscript is Patanjala Yoga Sutra combined with i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
64 TIFF images

87. EAP790/21/84

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/84
Title:
Saptasati Chandi
Scope & Content:
Saptasati Chandi is the eulogy of Goddess Durga. It is chanted during the Navaratri festival in the April and October every year. Durga Saptashati is the base and root of the Shakta tradition. It has several Mantras contained in the book. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
103 TIFF images

88. EAP790/21/87

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/87
Title:
Siddhanta Samkhya Prakarana
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a philosophical treatise belonging to the Samkhya philosophical tradition of Hinduism. It is one of the six Indian philosophical systems. This manuscript is in Devanagari script. Its language is Sanskrit. Its paper folios are alsight , however, they are slightly and partly dam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images

89. EAP790/21/89

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/89
Title:
Dana Samgraha
Scope & Content:
Generosity has been a pious act in the Indianreligious tradition. It is related to religious behaviour. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. Its folios are in quite good condition. It was written in Nepal Samvat 911. One folio that is no 29 has been missing in this manu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
36 TIFF images

90. EAP790/21/106

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/106
Title:
Kulamula Dharma Panchakavatara
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a religious and philosophical treatise. Panchakavatara gives a systematic exposition of five important concepts of the Kula tradition involving detailed treatment of classes of deitiesa and other doctrines of the school. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit New...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
51 TIFF images

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