Archival records from The Tīrthalāl Naghabhanī Archive (TLA): Tīrthalāl’s Personal Papers (TLP) (EAP760-1-6)
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Yeṃ Nigala
An account of the Old Kathmandu City, based on medieval records; locates 16 Bhairava shrines spread throughout the city and mentions the census of…
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Buddhayā Jīvanī Chum̐ Kham̐
Some comments on the life of Buddha. On the role of Chandak, Buddha’s charioteer, in the latter leaving his palace ( and princehood). Draft ms.…
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Lakṣmī Pūjā
Article on the religious and cultural significance of Lakṣmīpūjā rituals among the Newars. Draft ms. Xerox. Published ( 1111 NS, Ja:, related…
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[Licchavi Kings and regnal years]
A list of Licchavi Kings, their regnal years as counted in eight different eras based on publications of Śyām Sundar (Rājvaṃśī) and Dineśrāj Panta…
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Nepālabhāṣā Pariṣad’s letter to Tirthalāl
On the Council’s decision to award Ṭhākuralāl Sirapā: (award) for the year 1115 NS (2052 VS) to Tirthalāl, in recognition for the latter’s…
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Śrī Satyanārāyaṇa Vrata Pūjā Vidhi
Procedure manual for Satyanārāyaṇa Vrata Pūjā rituals. Draft ms. Emendations in black. Related content published (1119 NS). See 666, 667, 705, 658…
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Macā Jaṅkva Vidhi 20
Procedure manual for Macā Jaṅkva (rice feeding ceremony). Draft ms. Emendations in red. 20 is the number the author assigned to this particular…
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Ṣaṣṭikā Vidhi, Chaithi Yāya Vidhi 16
Procedure manual for Chaithi, the rituals performed on the sixth day of a newborn. Draft ms. 16 is the number the author assigned to this…
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Nevā: Saṃskāra Karmakāṇḍa Vyavahār
Introductory note on Newar culture and ritual practices. Part of the series of procedure manuals Tirthalāl was writing. Draft ms. Emendations in…
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Tirthalāl’s letter to Editor, Sandhyā Ṭāims
Tirthalāl writes to the Sandhyā Ṭāims daily on erroneous reading of inscriptions by one Madanarām Karmācārya. Draft ms. Custodial history: TLP.…
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Hāratī (Ekajaṭī)
An account of the Hāratī temple on 'Sin̐gu' hill, Swayambhu, Kathmandu and the goddess deity Hāratī. Draft ms. See 447, 609, 715.…
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Saṅkṣipta Kalaśārcan Vidhi
A concise account of the Kalaśārcan procedures during various Newar rituals, for instance Nāmākaraṇa, Jaṅkva etc. Draft ms. See 565, 487, 485.…
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Khvā: Svay
Part of a text related to Khvā: Svaya ritual (of visiting the newly ‘given away’ daughter at her husband’s house) among the Newars. Probably…
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Rajbhandari Family Tree
Mentions names of male and female ancestors of a branch of Rajbhandari family up to six generations since Śivanarasiṃ. Custodial history: TLP.…
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Hāratī (Ekajaṭī)
An account of the Hāratī temple on 'Sin̐gu' hill, Swayambhu, Kathmandu and the goddess deity Hāratī. Draft ms. Published in (?) Prācīn…