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EAP790/11
- Record Id:
- 032-003461220
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003461220
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085826248.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP790/11
- Title:
- Anuj Vajracharya Collection
- Scope & Content:
-
This collection was recovered in a very small traditional town of Bungamati south of Patan. It is the home town of Bungadyo Aryavalokitesvara, a very famous deity in Newar Buddhism. The collection has miscellanous manuscripts. It has Buddhist and Hindu religious manuscripts as well as texts on astrology, Sanskrit grammar, Mantras, etc. Most of the manuscript in this collection was recovered by the owner from inside a wall of his old house that was dismantled for reconstruction. In fact, this sorts of event happen due to religious devotion and manuscripts were kept like that for expecting good omens.
Extent: 15 files
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Newar medieval manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003461220", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP790/11: Anuj Vajracharya Collection" },{ "id" : "040-003461221", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/1: Ashtami Vrata Mahatmya" },{ "id" : "040-003461222", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/2: Paramartha Namasamgiti" },{ "id" : "040-003461223", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/3: Chanakya Niti" },{ "id" : "040-003461224", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/4: Rajograha Dvadasha Rasi" },{ "id" : "040-003461225", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/5: Jyotisha Graha Vishyak" },{ "id" : "040-003461226", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/6: Ratnamala Muhurta Prakarana" },{ "id" : "040-003461227", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/7: Ragamala" },{ "id" : "040-003461228", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/8: Misc. Mixed Folios" },{ "id" : "040-003461229", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/9: Arya Mahapratisara" },{ "id" : "040-003461230", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/10: Mantra" },{ "id" : "040-003461231", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/11: Amara Kosa" },{ "id" : "040-003461232", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/12: Chanakya Sara" },{ "id" : "040-003461233", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/13: Jyotisha Shastra" },{ "id" : "040-003461234", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/14: Mss. Covers" },{ "id" : "040-003461235", "parent" : "032-003461220", "text" : "EAP790/11/15: Unknown Title" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003461220
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP790/11/1 : Ashtami Vrata Mahatmya
EAP790/11/2 : Paramartha Namasamgiti
EAP790/11/3 : Chanakya Niti
EAP790/11/4 : Rajograha Dvadasha Rasi
EAP790/11/5 : Jyotisha Graha Vishyak
EAP790/11/6 : Ratnamala Muhurta Prakarana
EAP790/11/7 : Ragamala
EAP790/11/8 : Misc. Mixed Folios
EAP790/11/9 : Arya Mahapratisara
EAP790/11/10 : Mantra
EAP790/11/11 : Amara Kosa
EAP790/11/12 : Chanakya Sara
EAP790/11/13 : Jyotisha Shastra
EAP790/11/14 : Mss. Covers
EAP790/11/15 : Unknown Title
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP790/11 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003461220
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP790/11
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 733 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP790-11
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Nepali
Newari
Sanskrit - Scripts:
- Devanagari
Prachalit Nepal - Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 16th century-18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 27.66926
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 85.35481
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 27°40’9”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 85°21’17”
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- The digital images in this collection were created as part of the EAP790 project.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Dr Shanker Thapa, March 2017 (Accession record EAP790/1)
- Administrative Context:
-
EAP790 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme
Date of digitisation: 2016
- Information About Copies:
- National Archives of Nepal, and Central Department of History, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Nepal, and part of the Anuj Vajracharya Collection
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Art
Astrology
Buddhism
Construction
Customs and traditions
Hinduism
History
Human settlements
Languages and Grammar
Literature
Music
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- Bungamati, Nepal
Bāgmatī, Nepal
China, Asia
Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Nepal, Asia
Shanxi, China
