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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Buddhist Monasteries Level [36] Series

1. EAP039/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP039/1/1
Title:
bKa’ ‘gyur
Scope & Content:
This series consists of titles from the bKa’ ‘gyur.Written in the dBu can script.Originals dated as: c.1690-1692.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
1690-1692
Extent:
13 titles comprising 109 volumes, or 42,311 TIFF images

2. EAP039/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP039/1/2
Title:
Miscellaneous canonical material
Scope & Content:
This series consists of various titles from the Tibetan Buddhist canon.The titles are written in dBu can script, cursive dBu med script, some in the ‘Bru tsha script and others in Khyug yig script.Originals dated as: c 14th century – c 20th century.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
2613 TIFF Images

3. EAP039/1/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP039/1/3
Title:
rNying ma rGyud ‘bum
Scope & Content:
This series consists of 2 copies of the 46 volume rNying ma rGyud ‘bum.Written in the dBu can script.Originals dated as: c 1640-c 1650; c 1728-c 1735.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
c 1640-c 1735
Extent:
2 copies of the 46 volume rNying ma rGyud ‘bum, comprising 92 volumes in total, or 36,574 TIFF images

4. EAP039/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP039/1/4
Title:
Rinpoche’s Private Library
Scope & Content:
This series consists of miscellaneous titles from Gangtey Rinpoche’s private library.Originals dated as: c 14th century – c 20th century.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tibetan
Date Range:
14th century-20th century
Extent:
278 titles comprising 278 volumes, 54,287 TIFF images

5. EAP691/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/1/1
Title:
Manuscripts of the Vat Pak Khan in the red walled building
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this repositery are exclusively inscribed on palm-leaf. The vast majority of manuscripts contain either canonical Buddhist texts or Buddhist chronicles, Jataka stories, and Anisong (blessing) texts. The rest falls under the category “unclassified”. All manuscripts are writ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
1084 Tiff images

6. EAP691/2/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/2/1
Title:
Manuscripts housed at the Kuti [abode] of Pha Khamfan Silasangvara Maha Thera
Scope & Content:
With four exceptions (see below), the manuscripts of this corpus are palm-leaf manuscripts. Nine-tenth of the 98 fascicles deal with religious themes. One third of these manuscripts (29) have Anisong (blessing) texts pertaining to the religious benefit derived from certain kinds of gift-giving (d...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
1684 Tiff images

7. EAP691/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/2/2
Title:
Mulberries paper manuscripts
Scope & Content:
The four leporelleo-style mulberry paper manuscripts contain secular texts dealng with astrology and magic formulas. Texts of these genres are preferrably written on mulberry paper, not palm-leaf.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, and Tai languages
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
188 Tiff images

8. EAP691/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/1
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Kuti [abode] of Pha Khamchan Virachitto
Scope & Content:
The largest repositery is based in the old Kuti (abode) of Pha Khamchan Virachitta Maha Thera (1920–2007), the former abbot of Vat Saen Sukharam. Roughly three-quarters of the manuscripts deal with religious matters. Doctrinal teachings (Suttanta), Jataka tales, but also Anisong (blessing) texts ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao, Pali, Thai, and Undetermined
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
6635 Tiff images

9. EAP691/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/2
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Sim [ordination hall]
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this building are kept in several wooden boxes. There are no paper manuscripts in this collection. As for the contents of the texts contained in the manuscripts and their categorization (see separate list). .
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
4322 Tiff images

10. EAP691/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/3
Title:
Palm-leaf manuscripts housed at the Sala Hongtham [hall for keeping Buddhist scriptures]
Scope & Content:
The manuscripts kept in this building are kept in several wooden boxes. In addition to the 119 palm-leaf fascicles in this collection, there are also 15 paper manuscripts found (see below). As for the contents of the texts contained in the manuscripts and their categorization (see separate list)....
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Lao and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2970 Tiff images

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