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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP1023/27 Subject Rites and Ceremonies Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. EAP1023/27

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/27
Title:
Prabhakar Vajra Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of 28 collections of rare medieval manuscripts digitised by the EAP1023 project team in Newār settlements in Rural Kathmandu and hill areas of Nepal. This collection contain 18 manuscripts digitised from a private collection in Thimi, Nepal. The owner of the material is Prabhakar Vaj...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
639 TIFF images

2. EAP1023/27/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/27/8
Title:
श्यामादेवी पुजाबिधि
Scope & Content:
This the Puja ritual of Goddess Durga who is known as Shyama Devi. Custodial history: Personal Collection. Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 27, Series Level: 18 files, File Level: 8 Vol. of 18 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 18. Owner(s) of original material: Prabhaka...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 TIFF images

3. EAP1023/27/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1023/27/18
Title:
सन्ध्योपासना बिधि
Scope & Content:
It is also called Sandhyovandana or evening prayer. It is a mandatory religious ritual performed for initiated Hindus. They are initiated through the sacred thread ceremony referred to as the Upanayanam and instructed in its execution by a Guru, in this case one qualified to teach Vedic ritual. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
12 TIFF images