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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/25 Subject Hinduism Level [40] File

1. EAP1023/25/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/1
Title:
ब्रह्म पुराण
Scope & Content:
The Brahma Purana is listed as the first Mahapurana in all the anthologies and therefore also called Adi Purana. Its name is misleading and apocryphal because the extant manuscripts have nothing to do with Hindu god Brahma, and are actually just a compilation of geographical Mahatmya or travel g...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
209 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/25/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/3
Title:
हिमवत खण्ड
Scope & Content:
This text is Himavat Khanda or section of Nepal Mahatmya. It is a text that glorifies Nepal as a sacred place. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 3 Vol. of 175 folios, Item Level: Paper folios...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
175 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/25/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/4
Title:
रामायण सुन्दरकाण्ड
Scope & Content:
Sundara Kanda is the fifth book in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa]. It was composed by Valmiki. Sundara Kanda is the only chapter in the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa] in which the hero is not Rama, but Hanuman. The work depicts the adventures of Hanuman and his selflessness, strength, and de...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
104 TIFF images

4. EAP1023/25/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/5
Title:
पञ्चाक्षरी मुक्तावली
Scope & Content:
This is a ritual text that elaborates Puja Vidhi for Shiva. It also contains Shiva Stava. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 5 Vol. of 37 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 37. Owner(s) of orig...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
39 TIFF images

5. EAP1023/25/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/12
Title:
शिवगीता
Scope & Content:
The Siva-Gita is a text of Vedantic Saivism that comes to us from the latter portion (uttara kanda) of the Padma Purana. In many ways, it is a text not unlike the Bhagavad-Gita, except the focus is fully on Siva. In the Siva-Gita, the teacher is Lord Siva and the disciple is Sri Rama, and the na...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
54 TIFF images

6. EAP1023/25/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/14
Title:
कण्ठावतार
Scope & Content:
This is a medieval text in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newari script. It deals with various religious matters. This is a Shaiva Tantric text . The whole story in the text is retold by God Bhairava. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Le...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
34 TIFF images

7. EAP1023/25/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/15
Title:
राघव वाण्डविय प्रकरण
Scope & Content:
This Sanskrit text is an epic dealing with Hindu religious stories.Mainly it deals with the event of Ravana Badh in the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa]. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 15 Vol. of 81...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
83 TIFF images

8. EAP1023/25/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/18
Title:
प्रबोध चन्द्रोदय
Scope & Content:
Prabodha Chandrodaya or 'Rise of the Moon of Knowledge,' is a Sanskrit Drama written by Krishna Mishra. It is a play in six acts dating from about the end of the eleventh century, deserves special attention as one of the most remarkable products of Indian literature. Though an allegorical piece ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
29 TIFF images

9. EAP1023/25/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/21
Title:
राघव पाण्डविय महाकाव्य
Scope & Content:
This Sanskrit text is an epic dealing with Hindu religious stories.Mainly it deals with the event of Ravana Badh in the Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa]. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 21 Vol. of 58...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
59 TIFF images

10. EAP1023/25/22

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/25/22
Title:
महाकाल संहिता
Scope & Content:
Mahakala Samhita is a Tantric text. It is related to Goddess Mahakali. It is believed to have been composed in the 10th century ascribed to Adinath. Mahakali is the chief goddes of the whole tantric system based on the Vamacara practices and manifests in fifty one different female forms. Custod...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
53 TIFF images