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Kumbheśvara-vratakathā
eap_10231011
The manuscript opens with the Buddhist invocation “Oṃ Namo Ratnatrayāya”, paying homage to the Three Jewels—Buddha, Dharma, and Saṅgha. The extant text comprises folios 1...
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eap_10231011
The manuscript opens with the Buddhist invocation “Oṃ Namo Ratnatrayāya”, paying homage to the Three Jewels—Buddha, Dharma, and Saṅgha. The extant text comprises folios 1...
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eap_10231010
The manuscript appears to be a condensed Nepāl Bhāṣā version of the Vyākhyāna-kathā of King Vāhanarāja. It most likely belongs to the Buddhist narrative tradition and was...
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eap_10231009
The manuscript opens with the Buddhist invocation “Oṃ Namo Ratnatrayāya” and contains a narrative extending from folio 1 to folio 26. According to the colophon, the text...
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eap_10231008
The manuscript begins at folio 218 and ends at folio 241. Since the manuscript starts in the middle of the text, some folios from the beginning are missing. Based on the...
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eap_10231007
The manuscript appears to be a Buddhist narrative centred on Queen Māyādevī, the mother of the Buddha. The invocation to Lokanātha and the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma, a...
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eap_10231006
The manuscript is identified in the colophon as Upoṣaṭadevaputra-mantra-sādhana-kathā. The opening invocation: Oṃ namo ratnatrayāya. Oṃ namo gurubhyo namaḥ. and the co...
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eap_10231005
The manuscript belongs to Śukasaptati, a well-known collection of narrative tales centered on themes of love, wit, morality, practical wisdom, and human conduct. The colo...
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eap_10231004
The manuscript is a Nepalese Buddhist narrative exposition text focused on the Bodhisattva Sarvārthasiddhi Kumāra, combining devotional invocation, moral storytelling, an...
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eap_10231003
the manuscript is a Buddhist narrative kathā text about Sage Vasiṣṭha, presented in a doctrinally Buddhist framework and preserved within the Nepalese manuscript traditio...
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eap_10231002
The manuscript, identified in the colophon as Viśvantararājakumāra-vyākhyāna-kathā, belongs to the Nepalese Buddhist narrative tradition and recounts the story of Prince...
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eap_67601025
The manuscript represents an important portion of Śukasaptati, one of the most celebrated works of Sanskrit narrative literature. The extant portion begins from approxima...