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EAP790/1/141
- Record Id:
- 040-003460965
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003460824
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100085825981.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP790/1/141
- Title:
- Lokanatha Nepala Gamana Katha
- Scope & Content:
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This manuscript is the story of arrival of Lokanath Karunamaya [Avalokitesvara] in Nepal. The Bodhisattva of Compassion is verry poular among the Newar Buddhists and the Hindus as well. There is a big charriot festival of Karunamaya celebrated annually in Patan. This manuscript elaborates his story. It is in vernacular Newari language written with Devanagari script. The paper folios are in very good condition. It was copied by Dasa Narayan Chhipa in 1997 VS. The folio size is 30.5X12.5. 1940 CE
Extent: Folios: 44
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Newar medieval manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003460824
040-003460965 - Is part of:
- EAP790/1 : Gyankar Vajracharya Collection
EAP790/1/141 : Lokanatha Nepala Gamana Katha - Hierarchy:
- 032-003460824[0141]/040-003460965
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP790/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 47 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP790-1-141
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Prachalit Nepal
- Start Date:
- 1900
- End Date:
- 1999
- Date Range:
- 20th 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
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Nepal, and part of the GV Collection
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Buddhism
Hinduism
Literature - Places:
- Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Nepal, Asia
