Maṅgala sutta, a discourse of the Buddha on the subject of blessings. Belongs to Khuddaka Nikaya, Khuddakapāṭha. Also contains notes on proper pronunciation. Extent and format of original material: 1 and 3/4 inscribed folios, complete.
A bilingual translation of the Maṅgala sutta. Also contains explanatory notes. Extent and format of original material: 3 and 1/4 inscribed folios, complete.
Single-text manuscript containing a didactic work intended for memorization by lay students and novices. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers. Owner(s) of original material: Anʻʺ va mruiʹ Sai anʻʺ tui...
A poem by Muṃ tuiṅʻ paṅʻ Charā toʻ Vaṃsābhilaṅkāradhajarājaguru (composed in 1829 when the author was 51 year old and had 27 years of monastic standing) consisting of concise, easily memorizable lists of categories relevant for lay morality and social conduct. The latter part of the poem provide...
Single-text manuscript containing a didactic work. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Incomplete. Covers added by the project team. Owner(s) of original material: Novice (kui raṅʻ) Rhve U.
An early sixteenth-century didactic poem being an adaptation of the Hatthipāla jataka (jātaka no. 509). Also known as the Hatthipāla pyuiʹ. Considered one of the classics of Burmese poetry. From the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries it has been one of the texts studied by lay students and ...
A part of a multiple-text manuscript containing works on Vinaya or miscellaneous works. Another part of the same manuscript could be item no. WL-HL-NKB 148 (BAB_KMS00090). Custodial history: According to notes on the top cover folio, the manuscript was first owned by the Vā chui kyoṅʻʺ monaster...
A short manual on the kaṭhina, a procedure that allows eligible monks to own and use additional sets of monastic robes at the end of the vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat. Written in versified prose and in a form of series of detailed and very specific questions and answers to facilita...