Yantra diagrams

6 Yantra diagrams अष्टाविंशति, कर्मजंत्र (fol 1, digital image 001),  दक्षिणचक्र उद्धार, नांमुद यंत्र (fol 2, digital image 002), वगलामुखी चक्रोद्धार (fol 3, digital image 003), मूलचक्रो उद्धार--a cryptic prayer mantra below it (fol 4, digital image 004). Calendar: C 990 (Nepal Samvat). Extent and format of original material: 4 folios. Physical characteristics: Nepali handmade lokta paper, loose folios, slight water damage; 38cm x 24cm. Author(s) of original material: Anonymous. Scribe of original material: Anonymous,. Additional script information: Kuṭākṣara is a vertical syllabogram based on Newari scripts, mostly used to write cryptic formulae for esoteric practice. Kuṭākṣara is unique to Nepal, although as Vījamantra they were familiar to Śaiva and Śākta scholars in India. The project team are not aware of the existence of such script outside, except disseminated from Nepal to east Asia, China and Japan.