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EAP1023/16/19
- Record Id:
- 040-003665852
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003665833
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103232150.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1023/16/19
- Title:
- अगस्त्यार्ग बिधी
- Additional Titles:
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Agastyargha Vidhi
- Scope & Content:
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Agasthya is a Vedic sage and believed as the incarnation of Brahma. Agasthya appears in numerous itihasas myths and epics including Ramayana [Rāmāyaṇa] and Mahabharata [Mahābhārata]. He is one of the seven reveted Vedic sages. He is also revered in Shaktism and Vaishnavism. He the one of the sages found in ancient sculpture and reliefs in Hindu temples of South Asia, and medieval era Shaiva temples in Java, Indonesia. He is traditionally attributed to be the author of many Sanskrit found embedded inSkanda Purana [Skandapurāṇa] and Dvaidha Nirnaya Tantra. He is revered and the text elaborates on the Puja ritual dedicated to him.
Custodial history: Inherited.
Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 16, Series Level: 23 files, File Level: 19 Vol of 3 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 3.
Owner(s) of original material: Krishnaman Shakya.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003665833
040-003665852 - Is part of:
- EAP1023/16 : Krishnaman Shakya Collection
EAP1023/16/19 : अगस्त्यार्ग बिधी - Hierarchy:
- 032-003665833[0019]/040-003665852
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1023/16
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1023-16-19 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Devanagari
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 27.695420
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 85.321511
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 27°41’44”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 85°19’17”
- Place of Origin:
- Nepal
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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Digital copies can be viewed online by clicking the thumbnail image or digitised content link.
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- Arrangement:
- No systematic arrangement
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Sankhu, Nepal.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)