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EAP1023/25/16
- Record Id:
- 040-003666098
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003666082
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103232426.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1023/25/16
- Title:
- कारण्डव्यूह सुत्र
- Additional Titles:
-
Karandavyuha Sutra
- Scope & Content:
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The Karandavyuha Sutra is a Mantrayāna Sutrawhich extols the virtues and powers of Avalokiteśvara. This Sutra was compiled at the end of the 4th century or beginning of the 5th century CE. It introduces the Buddhist Mantra of 'Om Mani Padme Hum,' which is believed to lead to liberation and eventual Buddhahood.
Custodial history: Personal Collection.
Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 16 Vol. of 72 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 72.
Owner(s) of original material: Janardan Khanal.
Additional script information: Prachalit Newari.
Alternative calendar and date: Nepal Samvat 802.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003666082
040-003666098 - Is part of:
- EAP1023/25 : Janardan Khanal Collection
EAP1023/25/16 : कारण्डव्यूह सुत्र - Hierarchy:
- 032-003666082[0016]/040-003666098
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1023/25
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 75 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1023-25-16⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Newari
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th 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.
These collections are not available to request in British Library Reading Rooms.
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 Kirtipur, Nepal.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Buddhism
Rites and Ceremonies - Places:
- Nepal, Asia
