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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/2/8
Title:: ပဋ္ဌာန်းမွှန်း
Scope & Content:: Introductory blessing to open up a public recital of the Paṭṭhāna, the seventh work in the Abhidhamma piṭaka. Recitals of the Paṭṭhāna are often held for several days or nights during the cold season as a form of apotropaic ritual. The text in this manuscript was likely intended for memorization...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1888
Extent:: 2 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/2/9
Title:: ဒွတ္တိံသကမ္မဋ္ဌာန်းနိဿယ
Scope & Content:: Bilingual translation of the method of reflection on the thirty two constituent parts of the human body. Such reflection forms one of the standard techniques of Buddhist meditation and is detailed in several meditation manuals. This text might be an extract from a larger bilingual work or an ind...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 22 Sep 1888
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/3/1
Title:: Sides of manuscript bundle, covers
Scope & Content:: Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript bundle, 2 wooden covers.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1895-1896
Extent:: 4 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/3/2
Title:: သေင်္ဂဗျုဟာကျမ်း
Scope & Content:: A vernacular work on military tactics comprised mostly of enumeration of factors relevant in the warfare and of types of military formations. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 10 (9+ ¾) inscribed folios, folio dāʺ skipped as a result of the mistake in fol...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 18 Nov 1895
Extent:: 18 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/3/3
Title:: ဓါတ်တော်ဝေခန်း
Scope & Content:: 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.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 27 Dec 1895
Extent:: 15 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/3/4
Title:: ဟိတသိဒ္ဓိမဏိရတနာကျမ်း
Scope & Content:: An instruction on social ethics based on the citations from and references to stories from the jātakas, Dhammapada-aṭṭhakathā, Hitopadesa, poems of Mahāsīlavaṃsa and Raṭṭhasāra, and Burmese historiographic works. So far, the Hitasiddhi Maṇiratanā kyamʻʺ has been credited to Toṅʻ tvaṅʻʺ maṅʻʺ kyo...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 03 Jan 1896
Extent:: 60 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/4/1
Title:: Sides of manuscript bundle, covers, bundlemark
Scope & Content:: Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript bundle, 2 wooden covers, 1 bundle mark.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1878
Extent:: 8 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/4/2
Title:: ပရိဝါသ်အဆုံးအဖြတ်
Scope & Content:: A clarification on how a monk should undergo a probation penance for contravening the rules of monastic conduct. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 21 inscribed folios. Author(s) of original material: Visuddhācāra, Mahāvisuddharuṃ Charā toʻ.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 26 Jun 1878
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/5/1
Title:: Sides of manuscript bundle, covers
Scope & Content:: Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript bundle, 2 wooden covers.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1878-1880
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/5/3
Title:: ရာဇာဓိရာဇဝိလာသီနိနိဿယ
Scope & Content:: 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...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 17 Feb 1880
Extent:: 114 TIFF images

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