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1. EAP790/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21
Title:
Amrit Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This is one of the significant manuscripts in private possession. Manuscripts in this collections mostly derived from Hinduism. It also has very old Palm leaves manuscripts.It has different types of manuscripts covering wide variety of themes. Extent: 123 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century-20th century
Extent:
7197 TIFF images

2. EAP790/21/89

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/89
Title:
Dana Samgraha
Scope & Content:
Generosity has been a pious act in the Indianreligious tradition. It is related to religious behaviour. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Devanagari script. Its folios are in quite good condition. It was written in Nepal Samvat 911. One folio that is no 29 has been missing in this manu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
36 TIFF images

3. EAP790/21/21

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/21
Title:
Atmabodha
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is Atmabodha. It is a short Sanskrit text attributed to Adi Shankara of Advaita Vedanta school of Hindu philosophy. The text in sixty-eight verses describes the path to Self-knowledge or the awareness of Atman. The authorship of Ātma-bōdha is written in Sanskrit language. It is t...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
10 TIFF images

4. EAP790/21/84

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/84
Title:
Saptasati Chandi
Scope & Content:
Saptasati Chandi is the eulogy of Goddess Durga. It is chanted during the Navaratri festival in the April and October every year. Durga Saptashati is the base and root of the Shakta tradition. It has several Mantras contained in the book. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
103 TIFF images

5. EAP790/21/106

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/106
Title:
Kulamula Dharma Panchakavatara
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a religious and philosophical treatise. Panchakavatara gives a systematic exposition of five important concepts of the Kula tradition involving detailed treatment of classes of deitiesa and other doctrines of the school. This manuscript is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit New...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
51 TIFF images

6. EAP790/21/87

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/87
Title:
Siddhanta Samkhya Prakarana
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a philosophical treatise belonging to the Samkhya philosophical tradition of Hinduism. It is one of the six Indian philosophical systems. This manuscript is in Devanagari script. Its language is Sanskrit. Its paper folios are alsight , however, they are slightly and partly dam...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
96 TIFF images

7. EAP790/21/61

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/61
Title:
Vastu Shastra
Scope & Content:
This is a manuscript on Hindu architecture in Sanskrit. Vastu Shastra is a traditional Hindu architecture which is also called the science of architecture. Vastu texts discuss the principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement and spatial geometry incorporating...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
84 TIFF images

8. EAP790/21/62

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/62
Title:
Rajavijaya Ranahasti Shastra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is military science in the Hindu tradition. It is a Sanskrit manuscript written with Devanagari script. It is in good condition. Sundarananda wrote this manuscript. It has various sketches of weapons, war plannings, and other attributes. Its size is 27.%X11.5 CMs. This manuscript...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
123 TIFF images

9. EAP790/21/81

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/21/81
Title:
Patanjala Yoga Sutra Tattva Vaisali Bhasya Sahitam
Scope & Content:
The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali consists of 196 Sutras. The Sutras were compiled around 400 CE by Patanjali, taking materials related to Yoga from previous traditions. Vachaspati Mishra wrote a commentary entitled Tattva Vaishali Bhasya on it. This manuscript is Patanjala Yoga Sutra combined with i...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
64 TIFF images