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EAP281/5
- Record Id:
- 032-002706303
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002706303
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022551645.0x001569
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP281/5
- Title:
- Chuksung Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [19th - 20th century]
- Scope & Content:
- Digital images of a selection of manuscripts from the Chuksung collection. The manuscripts were acquired by Chuksung Lepcha from villages across Sikkim. The collection holds some interesting texts, although many of the manuscripts are in a poor condition and difficult to identify.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Lepcha manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002706303", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP281/5: Chuksung Collection of Lepcha Manuscripts [19th - 20th century]" },{ "id" : "040-002706304", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/1: The story of the resurrection of Sakon: sakon delúk sá sung" },{ "id" : "040-002706305", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/2: Religious text" },{ "id" : "040-002706306", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/3: Prayers to the chörten: chotyen munlóm [30 April 1962]" },{ "id" : "040-002706307", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/4: Religious text" },{ "id" : "040-002706308", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/5: Religious text" },{ "id" : "040-002706309", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/6: The story of Lord Tashe, tashe sung" },{ "id" : "040-002706310", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/7: Astrology: chotshât ngâk shang sá tsu" },{ "id" : "040-002706311", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/8: Various religious texts; nityu juk sá cho, mu wúng nun sá tyú júk thó ká thing wung cho, sá tyú júk thó ká thi wúng cho" },{ "id" : "040-002706312", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/9: Ancestral worship: thíkúng nyikúng ?ítsá rumfát" },{ "id" : "040-002706313", "parent" : "032-002706303", "text" : "EAP281/5/10: Religious text, possibly The story of Lord Tashe: tashe sung" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002706303
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP281/5/1 : The story of the resurrection of Sakon: sakon delúk sá sung
EAP281/5/2 : Religious text
EAP281/5/3 : Prayers to the chörten: chotyen munlóm [30 April 1962]
EAP281/5/4 : Religious text
EAP281/5/5 : Religious text
EAP281/5/6 : The story of Lord Tashe, tashe sung
EAP281/5/7 : Astrology: chotshât ngâk shang sá tsu
EAP281/5/8 : Various religious texts; nityu juk sá cho, mu wúng nun sá tyú júk thó ká thing wung cho, sá tyú júk thó ká thi wúng cho
EAP281/5/9 : Ancestral worship: thíkúng nyikúng ?ítsá rumfát
EAP281/5/10 : Religious text, possibly The story of Lord Tashe: tashe sung
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP281/5 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002706303
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP281/5
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 10 manuscripts, represented as 278 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP281-5
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Lepcha
- Scripts:
- Lepcha
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 19th century-20th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- Digital materials in this collection were created by the EAP281 project. The original manuscripts were collected by Chuksung Lepcha from villages across Sikkim.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from the EAP281 project holder, Dr Heleen Plaisier (Accession Record EAP281/1)
- Appraisal:
- Materials in this collection were selected for digitisation by the EAP281 project
- Administrative Context:
- EAP281 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme
- Information About Originals:
- The original manuscripts are currently in the care of Chuksung Lepcha
- Publications:
- The EAP281 project also conducted a survey of Lepcha manuscript collections in and around Kalimpong, Gangtok and Darjeeling, accessible on the EAP281 project webpage
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue is based on descriptive metadata supplied by the EAP281 project
- Subjects:
- Astrology
Lepcha (South Asian people) - Places:
- India, Asia
Sikkim, Asia, India
Sikkim, India
