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411. EAP790/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1
Title:
Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection of manuscripts belongs to Mr. Gyankar Vajracharya who lives in Bhaktapur. He is a traditional Newari painter by profession. He is very much aware on significance of tangible heritages such as manuscripts. His entire collection is developed by himself. This collection has Buddhist...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
6825 TIFF images

412. EAP790/1/122

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/122
Title:
Kubjika Pratistha Vidhi, Siddhi Lakshmi Puja, Halasiddhi devi Pujana Vidhi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is ritual text related to Hindu female deities such as Kubjika, Siddhi Lakshmi and Halasiddhi. It is a sanskrit manuscript written with Pracalit Newari script. It is partly damaged. Extent: Folios: 48
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
49 TIFF images

413. EAP790/1/144

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/1/144
Title:
Urdha Dipa Jaga Vidhi, Urdhani ya Puja Vidhi
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a ritual text. Its language is Sanskrit and the script is Pracalit Newari. The paper folios are in a quite good condition. It also carries an image of a female deity with red body. The size of the folio is 23X9.5 CMs. Extent: Folios: 46
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
16th century
Extent:
49 TIFF images

414. EAP790/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4
Title:
Prabhakar Vajracharya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection is another important collection in Bhaktapur. It mostly has Hindu texts and a few are Buddhist. In addition, it also has historical, Ayurvedic and other non religious manuscripts in this collection. The present owner inherited all the texts from his father. It is not properly car...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
1475 TIFF images

415. EAP790/4/52

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/4/52
Title:
Siddhi Lakshmi Mala Mantra
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is Sahasrakshara Mala Mantra of Goddess Siddhi Lakshmi, a very popular female deity among the Newars in Bhaktapur. This is a Mantra manuscript. Its is in sanskrit and Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is incomplete as folios after the third are missing. But remaining folio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
5 TIFF images

416. EAP790/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12
Title:
TNS Collection
Scope & Content:
Extent: 106 files
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
15th century-20th century
Extent:
5318 TIFF images

417. EAP790/12/56

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12/56
Title:
Bhagavatya Kilakam
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is a Stotra of Goddess Bhagavati, a pop[ular female deity of Hindus. It is in Sanskrit and Devanagari script. This paper manuscript is in good condition. Its folio size is 25.5X12 CMs. Extent: Folios: 17
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
19 TIFF images

418. EAP790/12/57

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/12/57
Title:
Shuka Saptati
Scope & Content:
Śukasaptati, or Seventy tales of the parrot, is a collection of stories originally written in Sanskrit. The stories are supposed to be narrated to a woman by her pet parrot, at the rate of one story every night, in order to dissuade her from going out to meet her paramour when her husband is awa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
15th century
Extent:
171 TIFF images

419. EAP790/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14
Title:
Chakra Ratna Shakya Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection, which is in Patan, is one of the significant private collections of Buddhist manuscripts written with Newari scripts. Those wrere written during the medieval times. These are very important manuscripts both in terms of religious practice and academic discourses. Some of the text...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Nepali, Newari, and Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-19th century
Extent:
243 TIFF images

420. EAP790/14/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP790/14/5
Title:
Grahamatrikanama Dharani
Scope & Content:
This is the Dharani of Grahamatrika [lit. mother planet]. It is in sanskrit and Pracalit newari. It is partly damaged manuscript. It also has a miniature of Matrika. Its size is 19X7 CMs. Extent: Folios: 14
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
16 TIFF images

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