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EAP1023/27/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003666161
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003666159
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100103232495.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP1023/27/2
- Title:
- गया महात्म्य
- Additional Titles:
-
Gaya Mahatmya
- Scope & Content:
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This is the glorification of Gaya, a place of religious prominence in northern India. Gaya Kshetra has acquired lot of prominence in Hindu philosophy and it is dedicated to deceased ancesters.In many pouranic scripts, we find its mention and reference. There are several legends related to Gaya Kshetra and its Mahatmya.
Custodial history: Personal Collection.
Extent and format of original material: Collection Level 27, Series Level: 18 files, File Level: 2 Vol. of 33 folios, Item Level: Paper folios 33.
Owner(s) of original material: Prabhakar Vajra.
Date not mentioned.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Medieval Sanskrit Manuscripts scattered in Newar Settlements
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003666159
040-003666161 - Is part of:
- EAP1023/27 : Prabhakar Vajra Collection
EAP1023/27/2 : गया महात्म्य - Hierarchy:
- 032-003666159[0002]/040-003666161
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP1023/27
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 34 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP1023-27-2
- Thumbnail:
- 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:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Arrangement:
- No systematic arrangement
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located in Thimi, Nepal.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Folklore
Hinduism
Philosophy - Places:
- Nepal, Asia
