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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP790/11 Subject Literature Level [40] File

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/11/1
Title:: Ashtami Vrata Mahatmya
Scope & Content:: This mansuscript is the glorification of fasting ritual of Amoghapasa Lokesvara or Karunamaya, one of the forms of Avalokitesvara. The fasting rituals of various deities has been a very popular religious observance among the Buddhist Newars of Kathmandu valley. This ritual is called ''Dhalam Dan...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 155 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/11/11
Title:: Amara Kosa
Scope & Content:: It is a grammar book that was popular in Nepal during the medieval times to study Sanskrit literature. It is incomplete. Five folios are missing. It was written in Nepal Samvat 997. It is in Sanskrit language and Devanagari script. Some folios are missing from this volume. its size is 23X10.5 CM...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 128 TIFF images

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