This manuscript is the story of arrival of Lokanath Karunamaya [Avalokitesvara] in Nepal. The Bodhisattva of Compassion is verry poular among the Newar Buddhists and the Hindus as well. There is a big charriot festival of Karunamaya celebrated annually in Patan. This manuscript elaborates his story. It is in vernacular Newari language written with Devanagari script. The paper folios are in very good condition. It was copied by Dasa Narayan Chhipa in 1997 VS. The folio size is 30.5X12.5. 1940 CE Extent: Folios: 44.
Lokanatha Nepala Gamana Katha
File details
Creation date:
20th century
Languages:
Sanskrit
Scripts:
Prachalit Nepal
Content type:
Manuscript
Originals information:
The original material is located in Nepal, and part of the GV Collection.
Reference:
EAP790/1/141
Level:
File
Extent:
47 TIFF images
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