Potāy Va Avīra

Essay on the significance of Potāya (yellowish soft rock powder, later rice flour) and Avīra (vermillion) in Newar culture. Draft ms. Emendations in pencil. Published (1115, Thauṅkanhe).

Custodial history: TLP.

Owner(s) of original material: Rita Rajbhandari, Rina Rajbhandari.

Author(s) of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī Rājbhaṇḍārī.

Scribe of original material: Tīrthalāl Na:gha:bhanī Rājbhaṇḍārī.

Alternative calendar and dates: Vikram; c 2050.

Physical characteristics: Indian Paper; punched and threaded; 8 fols, 19 cm X 25 cm;; acidification.

Reference for the physical file at the Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive: 597.