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Sucandra Gṛhapati Kathā
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The manuscript contains a Buddhist didactic narrative centred on the wealthy householder Sucandra and his wife Candravatī. The story portrays the prosperity and religious...
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Vicitrakarṇikāvadāna
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The complete colophon establishes that the manuscript is not an independent work entitled Ratnadhvajāvadāna, but rather the sixth chapter (ṣaṣṭhamo'dhyāyaḥ) of the Vicitr...
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Dhanakara Vaṇija kathā
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This manuscript appears to be a Buddhist narrative text or avadāna in Nepal Bhasa (Newari) centred on Dhanakara, a wealthy merchant whose life is transformed through Budd...
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Nidhāna kathā
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This manuscript appears to be a Buddhist narrative text in Nepal Bhasa (Newari) centred on a figure named Nidhāna, probably a householder-devotee associated with a signif...
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Vicitrakarṇikāvadāna
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This manuscript contains the eighth chapter of the Vicitrakarṇikāvadāna, entitled Manasarmā-duḥkha-bhogina-cittoddhāraṇa. The chapter narrates the sufferings of a person...
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Vicitrakarṇikāvadāna
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This manuscript appears to be a Buddhist Avadāna text in Nepal Bhasa (Newari), specifically the first chapter of the Vicitrakarṇikāvadāna. It narrates the story of a weal...
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Viriñci-Nārāyaṇa-avatāra
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The manuscript is most likely a Vaiṣṇava devotional narrative describing the rescue of Gajendra by Lord Viṣṇu (Nārāyaṇa). Its central theme is the efficacy of devotion an...
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Dharmashrīvālaka kathā
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This manuscript appears to be a Buddhist narrative text in Nepal Bhasa (Newari) that recounts the life, birth, virtues, and meritorious deeds of a devotee named Dharmashr...
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Citraviṃśaty-avadāna
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The manuscript contains the Śṛṅgabhērī-kathā, a narrative included in the Citraviṃśaty-avadāna and connected with the Lakṣacaitya-vrata. The text was likely composed to p...
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Śṛṅgabhērī-avadāna
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The manuscript appears to contain the opening chapter of the Śṛṅgabhērī-avadāna, a Buddhist narrative text. The colophon reads: “Iti Śrī Śṛṅgabhērīvadāne Pūjā-puṇyānusaṃ...
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Dīpaṅkaramāhātmya
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The word “Dīpaṅkarayā” is written in the margin of the manuscript. Since Nepalese manuscripts commonly record the title of the text or section in the margin, this suggest...
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Dharmapālarāja-kathā
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The manuscript appears to be a Nepal Bhāṣā Buddhist devotional narrative centered on Dharmapālarāja (Dharmapālarāja-kathā) and the religious merits of observing the Aṣṭam...