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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/23
Title:: Harasiddhi Tha Puja
Scope & Content:: This is a Hindu ritual text related to the worship of Harasiddhi, one of the aspects of Goddess Kali. This text is in Pracalit Newari script. This deity is very popular among the Hindus in Nepal. The worship as mentioned in the text is still in practice in Harasiddhi shrines in the Kathnmandu va...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 75 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/25
Title:: Sarasvati Puja Jihva Sodhana Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is related to the Puja of Saraswati , the goddess of Knowledge. It is a Hindu manuscript written some hundred fifty years ago in NS 999. It is in modern paper and in a fine condition. This manuscript is written in Devanagari script. The subject of theis manuscript is the ritual t...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 13 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/26
Title:: Bouddha Sraddha Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is a Buddhist manuscript dealing with annual ritual for the deceased ancesters. It is still in use to perform such ritual in Buddhist households. It written in Pracalit Newari script which is partly damaged. At the same time, certain folios have been missing too. Extent: Folios: 41
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 23 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/30
Title:: Bhairavagni Yajna Paddhati
Scope & Content:: This is a ritual manuscript on fire ritual dedicated to God Bhairava. It is written in Sanskrit and Newari languages. Its script is Pracalit Newari. Its condition is fragile and dilapidated but still it is readable. It was copied in 1974 VS by Uttam Rajopadhyaya. 1917 CE Extent: Folios: 45
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 50 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/31
Title:: Kartika Vrata Vidhi, Devaratha Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is a manuscript dealing with fasting during the month of Kartika and Old age ritual among the Newars. It is written in Sanskrit and its script is Pracalit Newari. This manuscript is in a vaery good condition. It has two books Kartika Vrata and Devaratharohana. Extent: Folios: 54
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 55 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/32
Title:: Nritya Karuna Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is about the ritual of the God of dance calle Nrityasvara. It is a ritual text written in Newari language. Its script is Pracalit Newari. This is a paper manuscript in a fine condition. It also has one Mandal diagra. Extent: Folios: 20
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Newari
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 25 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/41
Title:: Misc. Puja Vidhi
Scope & Content:: This is a manucript composed of miscellaneous Puja rituals. The language is Sanskrit and script is Pracalit Newari. The paper folios are partly damaged. Extent: Folios: 25
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 15th century
Extent:: 27 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/48
Title:: Bhauma Puja Paddhati
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is the ritual procedure dedicated to the planet mangala (Mars). This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. The paper folios of this manuscript are in quite good condition Extent: Folios: 13
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/55
Title:: Sarvodaya Shastra
Scope & Content:: Svarodaya is a Hindu Tantric test also called Shiva Svarodaya or Svara Yoga. It is in the form of dialogue between Shiva and Parvati. The fundamental application of Svarodaya is to realize the breath as being the medium of cosmic life force, through practicing Svara Yoga. It enables the practiti...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP790/1/56
Title:: Dumaju Nitya Stuti
Scope & Content:: The subject of this manuscript is the daily ritual pray for Dumaju, the Royal Goddess of Bhaktapur. This pray is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. This manuscript is in good condition. Extent: Folios: 2
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

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