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Caryāgītasaṁgraha manuscript preview Aksheswara Mahavira

Nepala saṃvat - 920 (1799 ce.)

Caryāgītasaṁgraha

EAP1296/2/160

This text has salutation songs called Caryāgīta dedicated to various Buddhist deities. These are sung in accompaniment to ritual dances.

Daśāvatāra praśna manuscript preview Aksheswara Mahavira

Nepala Saṃvat - 865 (1744 ce.)

Daśāvatāra praśna

EAP1296/2/22

This is an astrological text, that discusses graha, rāśi, lagna and their planetary positions during each month. The last part describes how anyone can improve their fate...

Vajradhātu Samādhī manuscript preview Aksheswara Mahavira

Nepala Saṃvat - 896 (1775 ce.)

Vajradhātu Samādhī

EAP1296/2/19

This is a Buddhist tantric text, that describes various mudras, musical instruments and holy weapons related to ritual activities. It has beautifully illustrated.