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561. EAP790/15/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/15/15
Title:
Family Genealogy
Scope & Content:
This manuscript has one folio depicting a family tree. It is in Pracalit Newari script. This paper folio is alright. Its size is 37.5X9.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 1
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
4 TIFF images

562. EAP790/15/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/15/16
Title:
Pancharaksha Sutra
Scope & Content:
This is the Sutra of Five Protective deties. It has lively culture among the Newar people of Kathmandu Valley. This Sutra has five individual Sutras dedicated to each of the five deities. It has been believed that the deities confer upon various benefits to the people. It was writeen by the ance...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
121 TIFF images

563. EAP790/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16
Title:
Nirmala KC Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection was recovered in Bhaktapur. She made this collection by herself. It has Tantric texts both Buddhist and Hindu Tantras. It also has a text on Hindu polity. Extent: 5 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
63 TIFF images

564. EAP790/16/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16/1
Title:
Panjika of Caca Songs
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is the index of Caca songs. It is in sanskrit and Newari. But it is written with Pracalit Newari script. This paper manuscript is in a good condition. It was written by Chakra Muni in Nepal Samvat 1024. Its size is 24.5X8 CMs. 1904 CE Extent: Folios: 2
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

565. EAP790/16/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16/2
Title:
On Polity
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is about politics.Its language is Nepali written with Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is OK. Folios are missing after 5. Its size is 24X11 CMs. Extent: Folios: 4
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
6 TIFF images

566. EAP790/16/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16/3
Title:
Koti Potali Vidhi
Scope & Content:
It is a Hindu Tantric manuscript. It is about tantic ritual. Its language is Sanskrit and Scrips is Pracalit Newari.This paper manuscript is in good condition. Only 3 folios of this manuscript are extant. It was written in 857 Nepal Samvat. Its folio size is 22.5X8 CMs. 1737 CE Extent: Folios: 3
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

567. EAP790/16/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16/4
Title:
Mixed Fragments
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is comprised of mixed folios from various unknown manuscripts. Its language is Sanskrit. However, manuscripts are written with both the scripts i.e. Devanagari and Pracalit Newari. These folios are of varied sizes. Extent: Folios: 6
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-18th century
Extent:
14 TIFF images

568. EAP790/16/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/16/5
Title:
Bhuta Damara Tantra
Scope & Content:
This is the manuscript of a Shaiva Tantra called Bhuta Damara Tantra. Its language is Sanskrit and script is Devanagari. It has complete folios and is in good condition although it was once soaked in water and folios were stucked. Extent: Folios: 16
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
33 TIFF images

569. EAP790/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/17
Title:
Manish Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is inherited by the present owner. This collection has Hindu text. It belongs to a Buddhist. However, the text is old and written in Newari language. This is important to understand religiosity of Shaiva Newars. It also respresents religious harmony and syncretism as as these are...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century-19th century
Extent:
331 TIFF images

570. EAP790/17/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/17/1
Title:
Svasthani Vrata Katha
Scope & Content:
This is a Hindu religious text that discuss about the female deity Sri Svasthani. It discusses about Saivite and Vaisnavite deities. The practice of the Vrata is still lively in Nepal. People observe a month long vrata practice and listenstory recitation for the period. This story is recited in ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
298 TIFF images

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