A verse about the prophecy allegedly made by the Buddha about the future decline of morality and Buddhist teaching. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 2 (¼ + ½) inscribed folios.
A prophesy predicting the rise of a cakkavatti king who would also be a monk and a future buddha and who would build the city of Mandalay in c. 1942. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 9 (7 + ½ + ½) inscribed folios.
A prophesy allegedly made by the Buddha indicating that a cakkavatti king would build the city of Mandalay in 1957. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 7 (6 + ½) inscribed folios.
Multiple-text manuscript containing works that could have been used as preaching tools or as educative reading. Comprised of eleven fascicles only two of which were digitized within the framework of this project. The fascicles in question feature three distinct textual units. Extent and format ...
A short vernacular work discussing the distribution of the relics of the Buddha after his parinibbāna. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 8 (7+ ¼) inscribed folios.
Multiple-text manuscript featuring miscellaneous works. Comprised of eight fascicles only two of which were digitized within the framework of this project. The fascicles in question feature two distinct textual units. Extent and format of original material: 3 files. Physical characteristics: P...
A panegirical work praising the accomplishments of King Badon-min (r. 1782-1819). The author was appointed the head of royal monastic establishment between 1789 and 1812 and served as one of the key literati at the Burmese court until 1831 or 1832. Extent and format of original material: 1 fasc...
A bilingual translation and autocommentary on a panegirical work praising the accomplishments of King Badon-min (r. 1782-1819). Between 1789 and c. 1812, the author was appointed the head of the court-sponsored monastic hierarchy. Disrobing in c. 1812, he continued to serve as one of the key lit...