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Language Burmese Place Myanmar, Asia Level [32] Fonds

1. EAP104/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP104/1
Title:
Selection of records from the Pa'O Literary and Cultural Council Committee Library Manuscript Archive
Scope & Content:
This fonds contains digital copies of 71 Pa'O religious and literary manuscripts. The manuscripts contain diverse works, including Pa'O Theravada Buddhist elucidations of the Tripitaka: Vinaya, Abhidharma, and Suttas; Jataka stories; medicinal texts; astrologies; historical documents; and litera...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, Karen Languages, Pa'O, and Shan
Date Range:
1895-1986
Extent:
137 files containing 8682 TIFF images

2. EAP691/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3
Title:
Collection from Vat Saen Sukkharam Monastery
Scope & Content:
The whole collection consists of palm-leaf manuscripts (762) and paper manuscripts (87) kept at four different buildings/repositeries. The whole collection of manuscripts is under the responsibility of the monastery, along with the Lao Buddhist Fellowship Organization, Luang Prabang province. The...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, Khun, Lao, Pali, Tai languages, Thai, and Undetermined
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
20218 Tiff images

3. EAP756/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/1
Title:
ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ဟန်လင်းမြို့ ညောင်ကိုးပင်ကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
The collection of palm-leaf and leporello manuscripts deposited at the Ññoṅʻ kuiʺ paṅʻ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Nyaung-ko-bin-kyaung) in Halin village includes a sizeable corpus of Pāli and bilingual (Pāli and Burmese) Buddhist texts copied in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries to...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1699-1911
Extent:
19285 TIFF images

4. EAP756/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/2
Title:
ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ဟန်လင်းမြို့ ခေမာသီဝံကျောင်းတိုက် စာစု
Scope & Content:
The collection of Khemāsīvaṃ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Khemathiwun-kyaung) is comprised of forty-one manuscripts or manuscript fragments, the majority of them representing curricular, protective, preaching and erudite works. The core of the collection is made of multiple-text manuscripts comm...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1730-1930
Extent:
1949 TIFF images

5. EAP756/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/3
Title:
ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ဟန်လင်းမြို့ ရွှေဂူကြီးကျောင်းတိုက် စာစု
Scope & Content:
Rhve gū krīʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Shwe-gu-gyi-kyaung) is a historically prominent monastery. It is associated with the most venerated Buddhist stupa of Halin, a monument whose foundation is ascribed to Indian emperor Asoka. Manuscripts kept there include approximately one hundred and thi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1840-1920
Extent:
304 TIFF images

6. EAP756/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/4
Title:
ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ဖွတ်လှိုင်းရွာ အရှေ့ကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
The collection of the Phvat‘ lhuiṅ‘ʺ ’A rheʹ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pron. Hput-hlaing Ashay-kyaung) represents the remains of a sizeable and well-resourced archive of Buddhist texts. It goes beyond what is ordinary for an average village site and includes all major components that might be found in c...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1730-1873
Extent:
2872 TIFF images

7. EAP756/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/5
Title:
ရွှေဘိုမြို့နယ် ပန်းတောင်းရွာ ရွာရင်းကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
Rvā raṅʻʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Ywa-yin-kyaung) in Panʻʺ toṅʻʺ village (pron. Pa-daung) holds a mid-sized collection of palm-leaf manuscripts dating to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Very few of these manuscripts (SB-PD-YYK 002, 029) were produced for that place or another monas...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1728-1922
Extent:
564 TIFF images

8. EAP756/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/6
Title:
ရွှေဘိုမြို့နယ် သီလုံးရွာ ကန်ရင်းကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
The collection of Kanʻ raṅʻʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Kan-yin-kyaung) in Sī luṃ‘ʺ (pronounced Tha-lon) village is a relatively small body of curricular, liturgical, and disciplinary works. A notable place in the collection is occupied by copies of works of monk Candimā (1786-1860), who is be...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
Nov 1780-Dec 1916
Extent:
12 TIFF images

9. EAP756/7

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP756/7
Title:
ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ကျီးကန်တောင်ရွာ တိုက်သစ်ကျောင်းစာစု
Scope & Content:
The collection of the Tuikʻ sacʻ kyoṅʻʺ monastery in Kyīʺ kanʻ toṅʻ rvā village (pronounced Kyigan-taung-ywa Taik-thit-kyaung) is comprised of three manuscripts and one bundle of unwritten palm leaves prepared for copying. All manuscripts fall into the same timeframe (early twentieth century) an...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
c 1898-1908
Extent:
136 TIFF images

10. 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