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EAP1023/25/20
- Record Id:
- 040-003666102
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003666082
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103232430.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1023/25/20
- Title:
- मुद्राराक्षस
- Additional Titles:
-
Mudra Rakshasa
- Scope & Content:
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The Mudrarakshasa is a Sanskrit language play by Vishakhadatta that narrates the ascent of the king Chandragupta Maurya to power in India. The play is an example of creative writing, but not entirely fictional. It is dated variously from the late 4th century to the 8th century CE.
Custodial history: Personal Collection.
Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 25, Series Level: 54 files, File Level: 20 Vol. of 56 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 56.
Owner(s) of original material: Janardan Khanal.
Additional script information: Prachalit Newari.
Date not mentioned.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003666082
040-003666102 - Is part of:
- EAP1023/25 : Janardan Khanal Collection
EAP1023/25/20 : मुद्राराक्षस - Hierarchy:
- 032-003666082[0020]/040-003666102
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1023/25
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 62 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1023-25-20⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Sanskrit
- Scripts:
- Newari
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th 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)
- Names:
- Maurya, Chandragupta, King, Founder of the Maurya Empire, 0340 BC-0297 BC, (Subject)
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/5545150033044611180006 - Subjects:
- Royalty and Rulers
- Places:
- India, Asia
