A Bibliography of the Works on the Buddhism of Nepal and its Culture

(This biliography is compiled by Manik Bajracharya. Please help us modify it by contributing new bibliographies.)

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ACHARYA, Madhu Raman

• 1994.    Nepal Encyclopedia.  Nepal Encyclopedia Foundation. Kathmandu.

ADAM, Leonhard

• 1936.    'The Social Organisation and Customary Law of the Nepalese Tribes.'  American Anthropologist, vol. 38. p. 24-28.

• 1955.    'The All Seeing Eyes of Buddha Represented in Newar Art: in the Glorious Stupa of Swayambhunath in Nepal.' Illustrated London News, vol. 2236. p. 785.

ADHIKARI, S.

• 1994.    'There is no Salvation Except on the Path of the Buddha'. In: Suruchi Weekly. Baishakh 4. Kathmandu.

AGRAWAL, R. C.

• 1983.    'Dhyani Buddhas and Bodhisattvas'. In: Journal of the United Provinces Historical Society, December, P. 1-13.

ALLEN, M. R.

• 1973.    'Buddhism Without Monks: The Vajrayana Religion of the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley'. In: South Asia  3: 1- 14.

• 1975.    The Cult of Kumari: Virgin Worship in Nepal . Tribhuvan University, INAS. Kathmandu.

• 1982.    'Girls' Pre-puberty Rites among the Newars of the Kathmandu Valley. '  In M. Allen and S. N. Mukharjee(eds.)Women in India and Nepal  Australian National University Monographs on S. Asia No. 8.                      

• 1985.    'Marriage and the Status of Newar Woman'. Paper presented at 'The Annual Conference on South Asia'. University of Wisconsin. Madison.

• 1993.    Hierarchy and complementary  in Newar eating arrangements   ( international seminar on Anthropology of the Tibet and the Himalaya  in september 1990 in Volkerkundemusueum der Universitat Zurich). P. 11-18.

• 1987.    'Procession and Ritual Journey in Newar Religion'. Paper presented at an international conference- Seminar of Nepalese Studies organised by the Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies. Stockholm.

AMATYA, Saphalya

• 1975.    'Vikramsila Mahavihara and its Valuable Contents'. In: The Rising Nepal, 14 Nov. P. 11. (Supplement).

• 1979.    Nepalma Puratatva.  Sajha Prakashan.

• 1983.    Some Aspects of Cultural Policy in Nepal.  UNESCO.

• 1990.    The development of art and architecture of Kathmandu Valley and its problems in recent times.  In: From town to city  and beyond - Symposium. 6 p.

• 1995.    'Nepal Strategy on Heritage Conservation'. Paper Presented at an international conference- Seminar on Heritage of Kathmandu Valley. Lubeck.

ANDERSON, Mary M.

• 1977.    The festivals of Nepal . Rupa. Calcutta.

AVALON, Arthur

• 1919.    Shrichakrasambhara Tantra. (Ed.).  Tr. by Kazi Dawa-Sandup. Tantrik texts vol. 7. Luzak & Co. London.

AZIZ, Barbara

• 1976.    'Reincarnation Reconsidered: or the Reincarnate Lama as the Shaman'. In: Hichkok and Jones.

BAGCHI, Prabodh Chandra

• 1933.    'On Foreign Elements in the Tantra'. In: Indian Historical Quarterly, March, P. 1-16.

• 1934.    Kaulajnanah Nirnaya and Some Minor Texts of the School of Matsyendranatha. Calcutta Sanskrit Series no. 3. Metropolitan Printing and Publishing House. Calcutta.

• 1935.    Dohakosa. (Ed. and Tr.). Journa of Department of Letters, Calcutta University, Vol. 28. Calcutta.

• 1939.    Studies in the Tantras and the Veda. Calcutta.

BAJRACHARYA, Badri Ratna

• 1986.    Buddhism of Nepal.  G.M. Bajracharya(trans.). Anandakuti Vihar Trust. Kathmandu.

• 1971.    The Festivals of Nepal.  Allen & Unwin. London. Illus., bibl. P. 277

BAJRACHARYA, Bhadra Ratna, S. R. Sharma & S. R. Bakshi

• 1993.    Cultural History of Nepal.  Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi. 

• 1997.    Encyclopedia of Nepal.  Anmol Publications, New Delhi.

BAJRACHARYA, Bhadra Ratna

• 1990.    Bahadur Shah: The Regent of Nepal. Anmol Publications. New Delhi.

• 1996.    Diary of Events in Nepal. Anmol Publications. New Delhi.

• n.d.      'The Role of Swarup Sinha Karki in the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century Nepal'. In: Ancient Nepal. Dept. of Archaeology.

• n.d.      'Sobhan Sahiko Patan Ek Adhyayan. In: Rolamba

• Unpublished. From Sugauli to Great Britain (1814-1923).

• Unpublished. Hiranya Varna Mahavihara: A Religious Shrine of Lalitpur.

BAJRACHARYA, Dhanavajra

• 1972.    'Gumvihara'.  Madhuparka, 4;12 (V.S. 2029 Vaishakha), 22-25.

• 1976.    Mediaval Nepal.  Nepal Paricaya. Kirtipur.

• 1977.    Some Inscriptions of the Early Mediaeval Period.  Contributions to Nepalese Studies, V:1:93-129.

• 1980.    Sivadeva: A Famous King of Medieval Nepal.  CNS, VIII:1:207-222. (in Nepali).

• 1980.    Gopalavamsavali: An Historical Analysis.  Unpblished Project Report Submitted to CNAS. (in Nepali)

• 1985.    'The Development of Settlements in the Kathmandu Valley - A Historical Introduction'. Paper presented to the conference, 'Heritage of the Kathmandu Valley'. Lubeck, Germany.

BAJRACHARYA, Manik Lal

• 1973.    A Catalogue on Nepal. The Estern Trading Company. Kathmandu.

BAJRACHARYA, Purna Harsha

• 1959.    Newar Marriage Customs and Festivals. South-Western Journal of Anthropology 15:418-28.

• 1970.    Swayambhu:  The Light of Nepal. Swayambhu Improvement Society, Kathmandu. p. 8.

• 1986.    'Acharya Kriya Samuchchaya'. Abhilekh, No.4 , P. 87-90.

BAKE, Arnold A.

• 1935.    'Living Nepal.'  Asiatic Review, vol. 31. p. 61-71.

• 1956.    'Folk Traditions in Nepal - Continuity and Change.'   Folklore, vol. 70. p. 313-322.

BAKTAY, E.

• 1956.    'Nepalese Bronze Statuettes in the Budapest Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts.' Bulletin of the Museum, vol. 2.

BALLINGER, Thomas O.

• 1958.    'Five Unpublished Nepalese Inscriptions.'  Journal of the American Oriental Society (oct.-Dec.). p. 277-279.

BALLINGER, Thomas O. and Purna Harsha Bajracharya.

• 1960.    'Nepalese Musical Instruments.'  Southwestern Journal of Anthropology, vol. 16, no. 4. p. 398-416.

BALSER, Trevel

•  1995.    'An Iconographic Analysis of the Shrine Facade at Uku Baha'. Paper presented at 'Annual Conference on South Asia'. University of Wisconsin, Madison.

BANERJEE, Akshaya Kumar

• 1964.    Yogi Samprada–ya and Gorakhnath Temple. Mahant Dig Vijaya Nath Trust. Gorakhpur.

• n. d.     Philosophy of Gorakhnath and Gorakasa-Vani-Sangraha. Mahant Dig Vijaya Nath Trust. Gorakhpur.

BANERJEE, Jitendranath

• 1966.    Pauranic and Tantric Religion. University of Calcutta.

BANERJEE, N. R.

• 1966.    Nepalese Art (An Introduction).  Department of Archeology, HMG. Kathmandu.

• 1970.    Lumbini, the Birthplace of Buddha.  Unesco Bull., 2:3, June p. 28-33.

BANERJI, Amatya K.

• 1957.    Art of Newars: Skill of Newar Craftsmen.'  Statesman, Calcutta, August 18.

BANGDEL, Dina

• 1995.    'Dharma Dhatu Mandala at Kwa Baha'. Paper presented at 'Annual Conference on South Asia'. University of Wisconsin, Madison.

BANGDEL, Lain Singh

• 1982.    Early Sculptures of Nepal.  Vikash Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

• 1990.    Preservation of the Kathmandu Valley.  In: From town to city and beyond - Symposium.  6 p.

BAPAT, P. V. (Ed.)

• 1959.    2500 Years of Buddhism.  2nd ed. Min. of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India.

BARRETT, Douglas

• 1957.    'The Buddhist Art of Tibet and Nepal'. In: Oriental Art 3, P. 90-95.

BATESON, J.H.

• 1912.    'Nepalese Festivals and Fasts'.  In Hasting's Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics. Edinburgh,V, p. 884-85.

BEAL, Samuel

• 1911.    The Life of Hiuen-Tsiang by Shaman Swui Li. (Tr.). Kegan Paul. London.

BECHERT, H. and J. U. Hartman

• 1987.    Observations on the Reform of Buddhism in Nepal.  JNRC 8:1-30.   

BECHERT, Heinz, SHAKYA, Asha Ram(Comment)

• 1993.    Report on a study on Buddhist revival in Nepal  (seminar on Aspects of Nepalese Tradition  organised by Tribhuvan University). P. 181-192.

BEDAGIRI, Anu

• 1995.    'Minnath and the Cult of Avalokitesvara'. Paper presented at '25th Annual Conference on South Asia'. University of Wisconsin, Madison.

BENARD, Elizabeth A.

• 1994    Chinnamasta-The Aweful Buddhist and Hindu Tantric Goddess. Delhi.

BENDALL, Cecil

• 1886.    A Journey of Literary and Archaelogical Research in Nepal and Northern India. Cambridge. Reprint: Bibliotheca Himalayica Series, 3, Vol. 2. Ratna Pustak Bhandar. Kathmandu.

• 1888.    'The Tahtrakhyana, A Collection of Indian Folklore, from a Unique Sanskrit  Manuscript Discovered in Nepal'. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 20. P. 465-501.

• 1889.    'Pali Manuscript in Nepal.'  Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. p. 422.

• 1899.    Manuscripts and Inscriptions from Nepal.  Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, p. 30-34.

• 1900.    'Nepal Manuscript.'  Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society. p. 345-347.

• 1903.    'The History of Nepal and Surrounding Kingdoms (A. D. 1000-1600).'  Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, NS vol. 72, part1. p. 1-32.

• 1933.    Catalouge of the Buddhist Sanskrit Manuscripts in University Library. Cambridge.

BENNET, Lynn

• 1979.    Tradition and Change in the Legal status of Nepalese Women. (The Status of Women in Nepal  Vol 1, Part 2). CEDA, Tribhuvan University. Kathmandu.

• 1981.    'The Parvatiya Women of Bakundol'. In: The Status Women in Nepal, vol. 2, part 7. Kathmandu.

• 1983.    Dangerous Wives and Sacred Sisters: Social and Symbolic Roles of Hing Caste Women in Nepal. New York.

BERNIER, Ronald M.

• 1970.    A Bibliography of Nepalese Art.  Voice of Nepal, Kathmandu.

• 1970.    The Temples of Nepal (An Introductory Survey).  Voice of Nepal, Kathmandu.

• 1971.    Nepalese Pagoda - Origins and Style.'  Ph. d. dissertation, Cornell University.

• 1973.    'Metaphorical Canons and the Early Development of the Buddha Image'.  In: The Nepalese Perspective, September, P. 13-34.

BERRY, Thomas

• 1971.    Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism. Contemporary Theology Series. Bruce Publishing Co. New York.

BEYER, Stephan

• 1973.    The Cult of Tara, Magic and Ritual in Tibet.   University of California Press. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London.

BHARATI, Agehananda

• 1965.    The Tantric Tradition.  Rider. London.

BHATTACHAN, Krishna

• 1995.    'Social and Anthropological Research in Nepal: Western Adaptation Versus Indigenisation'. Kathmandu (paper presinted at a seminar).

BHATTACHARYA, Benoytosh

• 1925.    Glimpses of Vajrayana.  Third Oriental Conference, Madras.

• 1925 / 1928. Sadhanmala. 2 vols. Gaekwad's Oriental Series. Baroda.

• 1927.    'Origin and Development of Vajrayana'. In: Indian Historical Quarterely 2, P. 733-46.

• 1929.    Two Vajrayana Works. Gakwad's Oriental Series no. 44. Oriental Institute. Baroda.

• 1931.    Buddhist Worship and Idolatry.  In Buddhistic Studies. ed. by Bimala Churn Law. Thacker, Spink. Calcutta. p. 657-67.

• 1945.    'The Home of tantric Buddhism'.  In: B.C. Law, Vol. 1. Calcutta.

• 1949.    Nishpannayogavali of Mahapandita Abhayakaragupta. (Ed.).  Oriental Instiute. Baroda.

• 1964.    An Introduction to Buddhist Esoterism. 2nd revised edition. Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series, Vol. 36. Varanasi.

• 1967.    Guhyasamaja Tantra or Tathagataguhyaka.  2nd. ed. Gaekwad's Oriental Series no. 53. Oriental Institute. Baroda.

• 1968.    The India Buddhist Iconography. 2nd revised edition. Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyaya. Calcutta.

• 1968.    Sadhanamala. 2 vols. 2nd ed. Gakwad's Oriental Series no. 26. Oriental Institute. Baroda.

BHATTACHARYA, Bimal C.

• 1931.    'Buddhist Worship and Idoltory'. In: B. C. Law, Buddhist Studies. Thacker Spink. Calcutta.

BHATTACHARYA, Dipak Chandra

• 1974.    Tantric Buddhist Iconographic Sources. Munshiram Manoharlal. New Delhi.

BHATTACHARYA, Viduskhekhara

• 1926.    'The Sadhana Mala and Its Tibetan Version'.  Indian Historical Quarterly 2. P. 626-47.

BHATTARAI, Muralidhar

• 1967.    Cultural History of Nepal.  (The Emperor and Empress of Nepal). Kalimati, Kathmandu: Sanatandharma Sabha, p. 72.

• 1967.    Lectures on Nepal Culture.  World Friendship Association, Kathmandu. p. 137.

BIRNBAUM, Richard

• 1978.    The Healing Buddha. New York.

BISTA, Dor Bahadur

• 1967.    People of Nepal. Department of Publicity Ministry of Information and Broadcasting HMG. Ktm.

• 1970.    'Nepali Wedding Procedures.'  Hamro Sanskriti, (Special Issue), 27th feb. 1970. P. 130-36.

• 1991.    Fatalism and Development.  Oriental Longman Ltd. Hyderabad. India.

BISTA, Khem Bahadur

• 1972.    Le Culte de Kuldevata au Nepal en particulier chez certains Ksatri de Vallee de Kathmandu. Centre National de la Recherce Scintifique. Paris.

BLOFELD, John

• 1970.    The Way of Power, A practical Guide to the Tantric Mysticism of Tibet.  George Allen and Unwin. London.

BOEKER, Heinz

• 1990.    'Ethnopsychiatrische Beobachtungen in einem psychiatrischem Krankenhaus in Kathmandu'. In: Curare, vol. 13. Frankfurt.

BOGOSLOVSKIJ, V. A.

• 1962.    Proniknovenie Buddizma v Tibet.  Trudy Burjat.  Kompl. Nauc.-Issled. Inst., VIII, p. 68-81.

BOSE, D. N. and HALDA, Hiralal

• 1946.    Tantras, Their Phylosophy and Occult Secrets.  3rd Rev. Ed. Oriental Publishing Co. Calcutta.

BRIGGS, George Weston

• 1938.    Gorakhnath and Kanphata Yogis.  Reprint. Motilal Banarasidass. Varanasi.

BRINKHAUS, Horst

• 1980.    References to Buddhism in the Nepal Mahatmya. JNRC 4: 274-86.         

• 1985.    Harihariharivahana Lokeshvara in Nepal. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgnlandischen Gesellschaft Supplement VI:422-9.

• 1987.    Jagatprakashmallas Muladevasasidevavyakhyananataka: Das alteste bekannte vollstandig uberlieferte Newari- Drama. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien 36.) Stuttgart: Franz Steiner.

• 1993.    The textual history of the different versions of Swayambhupurana (Nepal Past and Present - proceedings of the France-German conference at New Delhi, June 1990). Sterling Publ. P. 63-71.

BROUGH, John

• 1948.    'Nepalese Buddhist Rituals'.  Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 12: 668-76.

BROWN, Percy

• 1912.    Picturesque Nepal. Reprint. Today and Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers. New Delhi.

• 1971.    Indian Architecture. B. C. Taraporevala Sons & Co. Bombay.

• 1938.    'Arts of Nepal.'  Asiatic Review Vol. 34, P. 1-8.

BRYNER, Edward

• 1956.    Thirteen Tibetan Thankas. The Falcon's Wing Press. Indian Hills, Colorado.

BUKHART, Richard

• 1976.    'Bhairagi Mandalas'.  Contribution to Nepalese Studies 3. P. 63-104.

CAMMANN, Schuyler

• Unpublished. Catalogue of Manascripts in the Durbar Library .

• Unpublished. Catalogue of Manascripts in the Library of Field Marshal Kaisar Shumsher J. B. Rana .

CAMPBELL, A.

• n.d.      'Nepalese Spirit Still'.  Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vol. ii.

• 1836.    Note on the state of arts of cotton-spinning, weaving, printing and dyeing in Nepal.  JASB.

• 1837.    The Agricultural and Rural Economy of the Valley of Nepaul.  Transactions of the agricultural and horticultural society of India. Vol. ii. Calcutta.

CART, F.

• 1963.    Au Nepal avec les Bouddhistes.  Connaiss. Monde, LVIII, p. 58-71.

CARTIER, R.

• 1975.    'Syncretism in a Sanskritic Religion'. Phd Thesis. Rice University. U.S.

CAVENAUGH, Orferur

• 1951.    Rough Notes on the State of Nepal. Military Orphan Press. Calcutta.

CHAKRAVARTI, Chintaharan

• 1940.    'Some New Facts about Matsyendranaath'.  Indian Historical Quarterly 6. P. 178-81.

• 1963.    Tantras, Studies on their Religion and Literature.  Punthia Pusta. Calcutta.

CHANDRA, Lokesh

• n.d.      'Origin of the Avalokiteshvara of Patan'.  Kailash 7, no. 1:4.

CHANDRA, Moti

• 1955.    'A Painted Scroll from Nepal.'   Bulletin of the Prince of Wales Museum, Vol. 1,               p. 6-14.

CHAPIN, Helen B.

• 1932.    'A Study in Buddhist Iconography. The Six-armed Form of Cintamanicakra Avalokitesvara'. In: Ostasiastiche Zeischrift, P. 29-43, 111-129.

• 1935.    'A Study in Buddhist Iconography'. In: Ostasiastiche Zeischrift, P. 195-210.

• 1938.    'A Long Roll of Buddhist Images'. In: The Journal of the Indian Society of Oriental Art 4: P. 1-24, 116-25; 6: 26-67.

• 1944.    'Yunanese Images of Avalokitesvara'. In: Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies 8, P. 131-86.

CHATTOPADHYAYA, K. P.

• 1980.    An Essay on the History of Newar Culture.  Educational Enterprises. Kathmandu.

CH'EN, Kenneth S.

• 1964.    Buddhism in China: A Historical Survey. Princeton University Press. Princeton.

• 1968.    Buddhism the Light of Asia. Barron's Educational Series. New York.

CHETWODE, Penelope

• 1935.    'Nepal, the Sequestered Kingdom.'   National Geographic Magazine, Vol. 67, p. 319-352.

CHOW, Fong

• 1971.    Arts from the Rooftop of Asia, Tibet, Nepal, Kashmir.  Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York.

CHOUDHARY, A. C. Ray

• 1958.    Festivals of Nepal.  Illustrated Weekly of India, 79, June 15, p. 42-43.

CLARK, T. W.

• 1957.    'The Rani Pokhari Inscription, Kathmandu'. In: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 20, P. 171-87.

CLIFFORD, Terry

• 1984.    Tibetan Buddhist Medicine and Psychiatry, The Diamond Healing. New York.

CONZE, Edward

• 1949.    'On the Iconography of the Prajnaparamita'. In: Oriental Art 3: 47-52; 3(1950- 51): 104-9.

• 1958.    Buddhismo..Nepal e Kashmir.  In: Tucci, G. - La Civilta dell'Oriente, Stora, Letteratura, Religiona, Filosofia, Scienzee Arte..vol. III, p. 784-86, 803-4, 822- 24.

• 1958.    Buddhist Wisdom Books, Containing the Diamond Sutra and the Heart Sutra. (Tr.). George Allen and Unwin. London.

• 1962.    The Gilgit Manuscript of the AstadashasahastrikaprajnΩaparamita.  Rome Oriental Series, Vol. 26. Rome.

• 1973.    The Perfection of Wisdom in Eight Thousand Lines and its Verse Summary. Wheel Series No. 1. Four Seasons Foundation. Berkeley

COOMARSWAMY, Ananda K.

• 1920.    'A Copper Figure from Nepal.'   Rupam, No. 3, p. 1-2.

• 1921.    'A Nepalese Tara.'   Rupam, No. 6, p. 1-2.

• 1935.    Elements of Buddhist Iconography. Cambridge.

• 1967.    Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists. With Nivedita. Reprint; Dover Publications. New York.

COON, Ellen

• 1989.    Possessing Power: Ajima and her Medium.  Himalayan Research Bulleting 9(1): 1-9. Kathmandu.

CUPPERS, Christoph

• 1993.    Zhabs-dkar Blama Tshogs-drug rang-grol's visit to Nepal and his contribution to the decoration of the Bodhnath stupa  (Nepal Past and Present - proceedings of the France-German conference at New Delhi, June 1990). Sterling Publ. P. 151-158.

DAHAL, Dilli R.

• 1990.    Continuity and change in the ethnical caste structure of Kathmandu Valley.  In: From town to city and beyond - Symposium.  18 p.

• 1993.    Anthropology of the Nepal Himalaya; a critical appraisal   (international seminar on Anthropology of the Tibet and the Himalaya  in september 1990 in Volkerkundemusueum der Universitat Zurich). P. 49-59.

DALLAPICCOLA, A. L.  & S. Zinget Ave' Lallement (eds.)

• 1980.    The Stupa, Its Religious, Historical and Architectural Significance.   Franz Steiner Verlag. Wisbaden.

DASGUPTA, Shashibhusan

• 1950.    An Introduction to Tantric Buddhism.  University of Calcutta.

• 1969.    Obscure Religious Cults. 3rd Ed. Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyaya. Calcutta.    

DAYAL, Har

• 1932.    The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature.  Reprint. Motilal Banarasidass. Delhi.

DAVIDSON, R. M.

• 1986.    "The Litany of Names of Manjus´´ri: the Text and Translation of the Manjus´´rina–masangiti". in: M. Strickmann ed., Melanges Chinois et  Boudhiques, vol. xx (Tantric and Taoist Studies in Honour of R. A. Stein, vol. 1) Bruxelles.

DAVIS, H.

• 1941.    Nepal, Asia's Impregnable Stronghold of Fanaticism.  Travel, LXXVII, p. 6-12.

DE BARY, William Theodore

• 1958.    Sources of Japanese Tradition. (Ed.). Columbia. New York.

• 1958.    Sources of Indian Tradition. (Ed.). Columbia. New York.

• 1960.    Sources of Chinese Tradition. (Ed.). Columbia. New York.

• 1969.    The Buddhist Tradition. (Ed.). Modern Library. New York.

DEEP, Dhruba Krishna

• n.d.      The Nepal festivals.

• 1993.    Popular Deities, Emblems and Images of Nepal.   Nirala Publications. Jaipur.

DEO, Shantaram Bhalcandra

         1968.    'Glimpses of Nepal Woodwork'.  The Journal of the Indian Society of Oriental Art 3.

DETMOLD, G. & Mary Rubel                                                                                     

• 1979.    The Gods and Godesses of Nepal.  Ratna Pustak Bhandar. Kathmandu.

DEVA, Krishna

• 1984.    Images of Nepal. Archaeological Survey of India.

DEVKOTA, P.

• 1984.    'Illness Interpretation and Modes of Treatment in Kirtipur'. In: Contribution to Nepalese Studies. vol. 2, no. 2. Kathmandu.

DHAKWA, Dev Ratna

• 1974.    Exclusive Encyclopedia of Nepal.  Sahayogi Prakashan. Kathmandu.

DHARMACHARYA, Rev. Dharmaditya

• 1928.    Buddhism in Nepal.  17th international Congress of Orientalists. Oxford.

DHARMODAYA SABHA

• 1956.    Report of the 4th World Buddhist Conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhists, 15th to 21st Nov 1956.  The Dharmodaya Sabha (Nepal Regional Centre of the W. F. B.). Kathmandu.

DIETRICH Angela

• 1992.     'Guruba - A Spiritual Healer in Kathmandu'. In: Nepal Traveler, vol. 9, No.6. Kathmandu

• 1994.     'The Vaidya and the Deo-Ma'. In: Shangri-la. Kathmandu.

• 1995.     'Buddhist Monks and Rana Rulers'. In: Buddhist Himalaya, vol. 7. Kathmandu.

• 1998.     Tantric Healing in the Kathmandu Valley. Book Faith India. Delhi.

DOBYAS, H. F. and other

• 1967.    Some Principles of Cultural Change: A Report to the Office of Technical Cooperation & Research, USAID/N. New York: N. Y. Comparative Studies of Cultural Change, Dept. of Anthropology, Cornell sUniversity, Ithaca. p. 156.

DOUGHERTY, L.

• 1986.    'Sita and the Goddess. A Case Study of a Woman Healer in Nepal'. In: CNS, vol. 14, no. 1. Kathmandu.

DOUGLAS, Nick

• 1971.    Tantra Yoga. Munsiram, Manoharlal. New Delhi.

DOWMAN, Keith

• 1981.    A Buddhist Guide to the Power Places of the Kathmandu Valley.  Kailash 8(3-4): 25-36.           

DUTT, Nalinaksha

• 1945.    'Popular Buddhism'. In: Indian Historical Quarterly 2, P. 245-70.

• 1953.    Saddharmapundarikasutram.  Calcutta.

• 1964.    'Tantric Buddhism'.  In: Bulletin of Tibetology 1. P. 1-13.

• 1971.    Early Monastic Buddhism. 2nd ed. Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyaya. Calcutta.

• n.d.      Mahayana Buddhism. Firma K. L. Mukhopadhyaya. Calcutta.s

DUTTA, N. K.

• 1966.    Buddhism in Nepal.  Bull. Tibetol., III: 1. p. 27-46.

EDGERTON, Franklin

• 1953.    Buddhist Hybred Sanskrit Grammer and Dictionary.  2 Vols. New Heaven.

• ELIADE, Mircea

• 1965.    Rites and Symbols of Initiation. Harper Torchbook. New York.

• 1969.    Yoga, Immortality and Freedom. BolingenSeries no. 56. Princeton University Press. Princeton.

• 1971.    Patterns in Comparative Religion. Sheed and Ward. London.

ELIDA, Mircea

• 1964.    Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy. Princeton.

ELLINGSON, Ter

• 1984.    'The Gam Pyakham of Patan: A Classical Newar Ritual Dance in Nepal'. Paper presented at 'The 13th Annual Conference on South Asia'. University of Wisconsin. Madison.

• 1987.    'The Mathematics of Newar Buddhist Music'. Paper presented at an international conference- Seminar of Nepalese Studies organised by the Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies. Stockholm.

• 1989.    'Forms of a Formless God: Multivalence and Flexibility in Newar Culture'. Paper presented at '18th Annual Conference on South Asia. University of Wisconsin, Madison.

ESKELUND, Karl

• 1959.    The Forgotten Valley; A Journey into Nepal.  London.

FISHER, W.F.

• 1989.    'Retold Tales: Towards an Understanding of Spirit Possession in Central Nepal'. In: HRB, 9(2).

FILCHNER, W.

• 1954.    Volksfeste in Nepal.  Anthropolos, XLIX: 1-2. p. 149-63.

FRANK, Walter A.

• 1984.    'Protocol of a Brahmanic Curse in Nepal'. In: Recent Research on Nepal. Koeln.

FURER-HAIMENDORF, Christoph Von

• 1956.    'Elements of Newar Social Structure.'   The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, 86, 2(1956): 15-38. 

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