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1. EAP676/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1
Title:
Nirmala collection
Scope & Content:
Collection of manuscripts in private ownership
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
25 folders of TIFF images

2. EAP676/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/1
Title:
Daśa Kriyā
Scope & Content:
This is a ritual text dealing with ten life cycle rituals. All the Buddhist have to observe ten life cycle ritual as written in this text. They do it. A Vajrācārya priest always leads and presides such rituals. It starts from birth and ends at death. All the ritual sections within the main ritual...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
7 TIFF images, 54 MB

3. EAP676/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/2
Title:
Tithi Phala Vicāra
Scope & Content:
This is an astronomical text. Basically it is a Hindu text. Many of the Vajrācāryas from Buddhist community in Lalitpur mastered in astrology and worked accordingly since the medieval times. They use even Hindu astrological and other text for the use of Buddhists in such purposes. It discuses abo...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
26 TIFF images 54 MB

4. EAP676/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/3
Title:
Aprimitāyu nāma Dhāraṇī
Scope & Content:
Newar Buddhists lay top most priority in reciting Mantras and Dhāraṇī to accumulate merit. This is one among many Dhāraṇī prevalent in the Newar society. This Dhāraṇī is recited mainly for good health and long life.It has 25 folios written in Pracalit Newārī script. Its language is Sanskrit . Alt...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
20 TIFF 54 MB

5. EAP676/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/4
Title:
Bouddha Mantra
Scope & Content:
Vajrayana practitioners in Nepal lay higher emphasisin ritual performances. Therefore emphasize in Mantra recitation. Among nuwerous types of Mantras, Bouddha Mantra is anpther important Mantra recited in various occassions.It has 4 folios written in modern paper with red and black ink. its langu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4 TIFF, 54 MB

6. EAP676/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/5
Title:
Jyotiṣa Ratnamālā
Scope & Content:
Subject - astrology.. It is written in 2 long pages in Nepali modern paper. Its author is Sri Pati Bhatta. It belongs to Hinduism. Its language is Sanskrit written in Devnagari. It was copied in 1857.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
8 TIFF, 54 MB

7. EAP676/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/6
Title:
Saptavimśatikā Ketrayā Vidhi
Scope & Content:
it is a ritual mantra text written in 2 long pages in Nepali paper. Sanskrit and Newārī are used in the text. Newārī is generally used in manuscripts to provide explanation to Sanskrit injuctions or provide instructions.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images, 54 MB

8. EAP676/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/7
Title:
Dvāśa Purṇa Candra Stotra
Scope & Content:
This is Stotra [Eulogy] of the moon of tenth day of the bright half of the month.It has 3 folios but complete. It is written in Nepali hand made paper. Its language is Sanskrit and script used is Pracalit Newārī. Its condition is very good.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4 TIFF, 54 MB

9. EAP676/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/8
Title:
Ārya Gaṇapati nāma Dhāraṇī
Scope & Content:
This is the Stotra of Ganesha.it has 3 folios written in Sanskrit using Pracalit Newārī script.It is complete and is in very good condition.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
5 TIFF, 54 MB

10. EAP676/1/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/1/9
Title:
Mahāṣḍākṣarī Mahāvidyā Dhāraṇī
Scope & Content:
This Dhāraṇī Mantra text is written in Sanskrit with Pracalit Newārī and Rañjanā scripts mixed. It is a paper manuscript. It has 4 folios of 8.5 X 6.5 cm in size. It has complete entents.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
5 TIFF, 54 MB

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