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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Language Pali Place Monywa, Myanmar

1. EAP756/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8
Title:
မုံရွာမြို့နယ် မုံရွေးရွာ ဇေတဝန်ကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
Manuscripts kept at the Muṃ rveʺ Jetavanʻ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Monywe Zetawun-kyaung) are what remains of a hugely important archive accumulated by successive abbots of this institution. At its prime, the collection featured an impressive corpus of Buddhist texts and works in Pāli and Sa...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
c 1748-1900
Extent:
318 TIFF images

2. EAP756/8/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8/3
Title:
MY-MY-ZTW 016 Diplomatic document
Scope & Content:
Single-text manuscript containing a diplomatic and historiographic document. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Originally, this manuscript had no covers. Owner(s) of original material: Indavajīrābhi alaṅkārasīri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
[1803-1820]
Extent:
46 TIFF images

3. EAP756/8/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8/3/1
Title:
Sides of manuscript bundle
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript fascicle. Owner(s) of original material: Indavajīrābhi alaṅkāra sīridhaja mahādhammarājādhirājaguru; (later) Muṃ rveʺ Jetavaṅʻ [kyoṅʻʺ], Jetavaṅʻ Ūʺ Brū.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
[1803-1820]
Extent:
2 TIFF images

4. EAP756/8/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8/3/2
Title:
သီဟဠသန္ဒေသကထာအနက်
Scope & Content:
A message sent to Laṅkā describing the ordination of Sinhalese novices at Amarapura in 1801 and promoting contemporary Burmese ideas about proper dress for monks and novices. The message was composed on the fifteenth day of the waning moon of Kahson, 1163 [1801] and the translation was completed...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
[1803-1820]
Extent:
44 TIFF images

5. EAP756/8/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8/4
Title:
MY-MY-ZTW 017 Poetry
Scope & Content:
Multiple-text manuscript featuring a collection of ceremonial court poems, mostly dating to the reign of King Hsinbyushin of Ava (r. 1763-1776). Extent and format of original material: 15 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated, uncut folios. Incomplete, a number of folios have...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
60 TIFF images

6. EAP756/8/4/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/8/4/1
Title:
Sides of manuscript bundle
Scope & Content:
Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript fascicle. Owner(s) of original material: Muṃ rveʺ Jetavaṅʻ kyoṅʻʺ krīʺ, (later) Ūʺ Brū.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
[1794]
Extent:
2 TIFF images

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