The Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet is ornamented with mantras embossed in Ranjana script, and the panels under the eaves are numbered using Nepal Lipi. īesides the Kathmandu Valley and the Himalayan region in Nepal, the Ranjana script is used for sacred purposes in Tibet, China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, Bhutan, Sikkim and Ladakh. Īmong the famed historical texts written in Nepal Lipi are Gopalarajavamsavali, a history of Nepal, which appeared in 1389 AD, the Nepal-Tibet treaty of Nepal Era 895 (1775 AD) and a letter dated Nepal Era 535 (1415 AD) sent by Chinese Emperor Tai Ming to Shakti-simha-rama, a feudatory of Banepa. The script has been used on stone and copper plate inscriptions, coins ( Nepalese mohar), palm-leaf documents and Hindu and Buddhist manuscripts. One of the oldest manuscript of Ramayana, preserved till date, was written in Nepal Script in 1041. Another early specimen is a palm-leaf manuscript of a Buddhist text the Prajnaparamita, dated Nepal Era 40 (920 AD). The earliest instance is a manuscript entitled Lankavatara Sutra dated Nepal Era 28 (908 AD). The 'Nepal Script' or 'Nepalese script' appeared in the 10th century.
Prior to development of Nepal Scripts, people in the Nepal Mandala used the following scripts which are shared within the South Asian region.
Rañjanā "Oṃ" syllables surrounding the implements of the Four Heavenly Kings.
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