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EAP790/20
- Record Id:
- 032-003461412
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003461412
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085826440.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP790/20
- Title:
- Vikram Subedi Collection
- Scope & Content:
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The present owner inherited this manuscript from his father. This manuscript is a Samhita derived from the Yajurveda. Every manuscripts may have their own stories of creation, use and survival. This manuscript has survived near end at a paper recycling plant. In the mound of paper rubbles collected for recycling in a paper and pulp industry that was supposed to recyle the next day, an employee who is Brahim by caste, saw a small bundle tied in cloth. He took it to find a Vedic manuscript. He rescued it and kept at home. Later, his son inherited it and made available for digitisation.
Extent: 1 file
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Newar medieval manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003461412", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP790/20: Vikram Subedi Collection" },{ "id" : "040-003461413", "parent" : "032-003461412", "text" : "EAP790/20/1: Vajasaneya Samhita" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003461412
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP790/20/1 : Vajasaneya Samhita
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP790/20 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003461412
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP790/20
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 204 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP790-20
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Nepali
Newari
Sanskrit - Scripts:
- Devanagari
Prachalit Nepal - Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th 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 Vikram Subedi Collection
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)