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1. EAP676/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7
Title:
Rāj Bhāī Vajracārya 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:
20 folders of TIFF images

2. EAP676/7/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/18
Title:
Pratyaṅgīrā
Scope & Content:
Pratyaṅgīrā is a Mahāvidyārajñī Dhāraṇī text. This is one of the popular Dhāraṇī among the Newār people in Nepal. This manuscript is fragmented . All other folios are missing except the first one.It looks very old . It is written in Pracalit Newārī script. Its size is 21.5X7 CMs.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF 54 MB

3. EAP676/7/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/12
Title:
Nāmasaṅgīti
Scope & Content:
Nāmasaṁgīti is a Tantric text. It is written in Sanskrit . It is comple in six folios. Writing is excellent. Its size is 32X20 CMs.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
3 TIFF 54 MB

4. EAP676/7/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/2
Title:
Piṇḍa Kriyā
Scope & Content:
It is a ritual text dealing with anniversary ritual of deceased family members. Ṭhis manuscript is a folded book written in Pracalit Newārī script. It is a Newārī text.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Newari
Date Range:
1922
Extent:
34 TIFF 54 MB

5. EAP676/7/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/8
Title:
Lokeśvara Prārthanā
Scope & Content:
This manusscript is the prayer of Lokeśvara, the Bodhosattva of Compassion. It is in Sanskrit written with Pracalit Newārī script. But writing is very bad. Its size is 16.5X7.5 CMs
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
5 TIFF 54 MB

6. EAP676/7/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/17
Title:
Graha Śānti
Scope & Content:
There are ways to pacify bad planets. This manuscript describes how to pacify them and protect one from its bad sight. It is the Sanskrit text written in Pracalit Newārī. It is just one folio and others are missing.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF 54 MB

7. EAP676/7/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/1
Title:
Pañcarakṣā Sūtra
Scope & Content:
This is the Sūtra of fivefold protection.The five protective deities occupy important place in the religious lives of Newār Buddhists. It is the combination of five individual Sūtras attributed to each protective deity. These Sūtras discuss power and deeds of the deitiesṬhis manuscript is in very...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
1841
Extent:
220 TIFF 54 MB

8. EAP676/7/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/3
Title:
Ritual Book
Scope & Content:
It is a Buddhist ritual book. Newar Buddhism has adapted various ritual after it abandoned celibate monastic practice by the end of 13th century. Various ituals and pujā were added in religious practice. This is a Sanskrit manuscript in Pracalit Newārī script. It is readable but is partly faded.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
17 TIFF 54 MB

9. EAP676/7/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/5
Title:
Tantric Vidhi
Scope & Content:
This is the text of a tantric ritual. Newār Buddhist consider tantra as an esoteric practice. However, Tantra lineages do not exist there. Once highly developed scholarrship degraded and Buddhism underwent ritual transformation.Consequently, practice of Tantra remained ambiguous.However, tantric...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
22 TIFF 54 MB

10. EAP676/7/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP676/7/19
Title:
Unknown Fragment
Scope & Content:
It is a fragment of unknown manuscripts. It has one and a half folio. Texts remained in it has been faded out. The folio size is 17X7 CMs
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
3 TIFF 54 MB

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