Nepalese scripts
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Nepalese scripts are a family of alphabetic writing systems employed historically in Nepal Mandala by the indigenous Newar people for primarily writing Nepal Bhasa. It is also used for transcribing Sa
Prayer wheels with the mantra "Om mani padme hum" in Ranjana script at Swayambhu, Kathmandu.
The coin reads "Shree Shree Jaya Bhupatindra Malla Dev 816" (1696 AD) in Newar script.
Letter in Nepal Bhasa and Newar script dated 7 May 1924 sent from Lhasa to Kathmandu.
Ranjana script
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The Rañjanā script is an abugida, one of the Nepalese scripts, used to write Sanskrit and Newari. It was used across regions from Nepal to Tibet by the Newar people, the historic inhabitants of the Ka
A stone inscription in Ranjana script from Kathmandu, Nepal.
A Buddhist manuscript in the Rañjanā script from Nepal, 1317 CE.
Street sign in Kathmandu in Ranjana, Devanagari and English.
A Kutākshar monogram on the facade of the Jana Bahal.