Protective Sūtra, a unified volume of five Sūtras attributed to five protective deities. This Sūtra is very popular among theNewār Buddhist at the practical level. Pañcarakṣā ritual is performed to obtain different types of mundane benefits. Extent: Loose leaves 186 folios. Condition of origin...
A local Newāri text written by a Buddhist Paṇḍit to highlight on significance of knowledge. Extent: Bound book type 13 folios. Condition of original material: Ok. Alternative calendar and date: Vikrama, 2074.0 Original institution reference: No accession number.
Extent: 1 loose leaves Ms containing 248 paper folios. Condition of original material: Good. Alternative calendar and date: 979 Nepal Samvat Original institution reference: No accession number.
Six bound volumes of the periodicals খের্ওয়াল আড়াং (Kherwal Arang), সুসৗর ডাহার (Susar Dahar), তেতরে (Tetre) and জিরিহিরি (Jirihiri). Custodial history: Owned by Mahadeb Hansda. Arrangement: The collection has been arranged by Mahadev Hansda chronologically.
This is a compilation of bound journals arranged serially. This file contains 12 volumes of the periodical Tetre, published monthly. • These are the front covers and endpapers of the bound volume. From page 001 to page 004 • This issue contains poems, stories, essays on Dasai dance, traditio...
This book was first publishd in 1970. The text in the collection is a rare second edition published in 2005. The text largely talks about the Shari religion of the Santali community. Extent: Book consisting of 20 pages. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 20.5cm, Width 12.5cm, Dep...
Vat Khok Nin Collection of Buddhist Manuscripts. Custodial history: The provenance of the material is unknown. Most probably many of the texts were copied within the temple when manuscripts were still used and the art of copying was taught. Arrangement: Manuscripts are stored in cupboards in t...