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Multiple-text manuscript comprised of medical works. Extent and format of original material: 5 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Wooden covers, the upper side gilded and decorated with a design painted with red pigment, underside painted with red pigment...
A late eighteenth-century medical work identified in the marginal title as the Dvāda rāsi dhātʻ kyamʻʺ. According to the colophon, it was written by a famous Konbaung official Lakʻ Vai Noʻrathā by summarizing such earlier medical works as the Dvādarāsi, Sampanna, Kammajarupʻ, Mahānārī, Sampanna ...
Medical work in verse identified by the marginal title as Dhātʻ kyamʻʺ. It represents a rendering of Dvāda rāsi quoting mainly Mahānārī kvanʻ khyā. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 9 (7 + ¾ + ¼) inscribed folios. Author(s) of original material: Lakʻ Vai...
Medical work in verse said to be an adaptation of Lakkhaṇādīpa, Channavuti, Bhisakkama, Kavisāra, Dhātudīpanī, two versions of Danaṃdarī, and Dravyaguṇa. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 6 (5 + ¾) inscribed folios.
A work on childhood diseases (might contain other texts or parts of texts). Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 10 inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: This work is copied by a different hand compared to the rest of the manuscript.
Single-text manuscript containing a work on magic. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Incomplete. Plain wooden covers.
A manual on tatooing providing designs, mantras and techniques of execution allowing to achieve desired effects. Contains references to Bāʺmruikʻ bhunʻʺ krīʺ, Pokkaṃ rhaṅʻ krīʺ, and Toṅʻ tvaṅʻʺ Charā Ūʺ Pre. Extent and format of original material: 1 bundle of 45 inscribed, 2 uninscribed folios....
Single-text manuscript containing a curricular grammatical work. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers.