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Bhīmarathārohaṇa Vidhi
eap_67616008
The Bhīmarathārohaṇa ritual is a Newar ceremonial tradition performed for elders at the age of 77 years, 7 months, 7 weeks, and 7 days. The manuscript documents this ritu...
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Ṣoḍaśa Piṇḍa Vidhāna
eap_67616007
Ṣoḍaśa Piṇḍa Vidhāna is a post-death ritual text based on the Durgatipariśodhana Tantra. It is a manual for performing rites for the deceased, aimed at facilitating the l...
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Unknown
eap_67607009
This is an unknown text describing the kings of the Malla dynasty. It mentions the upanayana yatra (sacred thread ceremony) of Kumara, the son of Narasimhamalla (referred...
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Buddhagīti
eap_67607008
Buddhagīti is a text written in praise of Lord Buddha. Four distinct styles of handwriting are visible within this codex, indicating that four different scribes contribut...
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Viśvantarakathā
eap_67608008
Viśvantara-kathā is one of the most popular Buddhist Jataka tales. It tells the story of a previous life of Gautama Buddha. Although the text is complete, the manuscript...
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Unknown Buddhist text
eap_67608007
This is an unknown Buddhist text. It is written in the Newari language and Newari script by two different scribes. There is no pagination.
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Newari song
eap_67608002
This unknown text is related to Newari songs. Because the manuscript is damaged, its title remains unknown. It is possible that the manuscript contains two distinct texts...
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Caca song
eap_67608001
This is an unknown, incomplete manuscript related to a song. The collector noted its title as the Caca Song. It consists of 24 folios and mentions several musical modes,...
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Unknown Fragment
eap_79003016
This is an Incomplete fragment text. There are only 6 folios, which hasn't any colophone part so it isn't possible to ascertain the authors name, subject, title of the te...
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Mādhava Nidāna
eap_79005044
This is an Ayurveda text Mādhava Rugviniścaya or Gadaviniścaya or Nidāna by Mādhavakara around the 7th century, son of Indukara or Candrakara. The text is one of the most...
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Sati Devi Mahadeva Vivaha
eap_79004014
This manuscript appears to be a poriton of a larger narrative text on the story of Shiva's wedding with Sati. The repeated references to Mahadeva, Daksha Prajapati and Sa...
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Graha Pratishtha Vidhi
eap_79004012
This is an incomplete manuscript that focuses on rituals for house consecration i.e. graha sthapana. It provides a detailed procedure including various tantric mantras, o...