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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3474
Title:: ကာလိဒါသဆရာဝတ္ထု Kālīdāsa cha rā vatthu သီရိမဟာနန္ဒမှတ်ပုံ Sīrimahānanda mhatʿ puṃ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript includes two different works. ကာလိဒါသဆရာဝတ္ထု (က-ခု) သီရိမဟာနန္ဒမှတ်ပုံ (က-ငါ)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1789, 1833
Extent:: 67 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3485
Title:: မဏိရတနာ Maṇiratanā
Scope & Content:: The chronicles of Pagan, Pegu and Ava. It is divided in four volumes: ပထမတွဲ (က-ဇာ) ဒတိယတွဲ (ဇိ-ဏ) တတိယတွဲ (ဏာ-နိ) စတုတ္ထတွဲ (နီ-မု)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 293 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3486
Title:: သကဋအဘိဓါန်နိသျ Sakaḍha ʾabhidhānʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the sanskrit text with a Burmese nissaya of the vocabulary. The Sanskrit text is written with the ordinary Burmese characters.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1828
Extent:: 292 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3488
Title:: ဆေးဝါးပယောဂ Cheʺ vāʺ payoga
Scope & Content:: Traditional medicine containing with the nomanclature of the most unusual remedies, some charms and magic formulas.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1780
Extent:: 27 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3489
Title:: အာဒိကပ္ပကျမ်း ʾĀdikappa kyamʿʺ
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains destinction of the world and planetary system.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1836
Extent:: 98 folios (က-ဈာ)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3491
Title:: သာသနာလင်္ကာရ Sāsanā laṅkāra
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains the history of Buddhism, brief account of the three Buddhist Councils and Buddhism in Burma.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 123 folios (က-ဋိ)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3492
Title:: အရှင်မိဘုရားခေါင်ကြီးသားဖွားစာတမ်း ʾA rhaṅʿ mi bhu rāʺ khoṅʿ krīʺ sāʺ bhvāʺ cā tamʿʺ
Scope & Content:: Rules to be observed in the palace for the royal child birth according to the ancient Burmese customs. The work is divided in three parts: (i) Treatment of the time of the gestation, (ii) Rules to be observed when the time of delivery is near at hand, (III) Rules to be observed after childbirth.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1822
Extent:: 28 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3493
Title:: ပုံဝတ္ထုစာ Puṃ vatthu cā
Scope & Content:: It is a selection of short stories and called the prince's manual.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1836
Extent:: 15 folios (က-ခိ)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Man/Bur 3494
Title:: စကြာဝဠာစာ Cakrāvaḷā cā
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains illustrations of Burmese Buddhist cosmology. The division of the work are as follows: 1. Arūpa bhuṃ 2. Rūpa bhuṃ 3. Kamma bhuṃ and Manussa bhum 4. Apaya bhum. There are many Pali quotations in each division.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 63 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss MAN/BUR 3495
Title:: ရတနမာလာဆေးကျမ်း Ratanamālā cheʺ kyamʿʺ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript is divided as follows: I - (က-ဂ) - ရတနမာလာဆေးကျမ်း -The Pali text with a Burmese nissaya of a medical work with several magic formulas. II - (က-စီ) - ဆေးကျမ်း - Treatments for the diseases of women after childbirths and the diseases peculiar to young children.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1797
Extent:: 103 folios

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