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1751. Or 14220

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14220
Title:
[Jataka stories]
Scope & Content:
Six Jatakas are depicted from J. 79 (Kharasara Jakata ) to J. 84 (Atthassadvara Jataka).
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
26 folds

1752. Or 14297

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14297
Title:
[Scenes from the Life of Buddha]
Scope & Content:
The scenes depicted are of the Bodhisatta as Sumedhā, Prince Siddhattha's birth, his early life and marriage, Great Renunciation, The Enlightenment and teaching Dhamma.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
52 folds [part 1]

1753. Or 14298

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14298
Title:
Scenes from the Life of Buddha
Scope & Content:
The scenes depicted are of death of Sariputta, Moggallana and others, the Buddha''s Mahāparinirvana and the cremation.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
Mid 19th century
Extent:
25 folds part 2

1754. Or 14405

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14405
Title:
မာလာလင်္ကာရဇာတ်တော်စတုတ္ထဆုဖုရာ Mālālaṅkāra jātʿ toʿ catuttha chu phu rā
Scope & Content:
Part 4 of Mālālaṅkāra vatthu with illustrations of the physician Jivaka, the defeat of the heretics, the twin miracles, and the Buddhist lents.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
81 folds

1755. Or 14527

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14527
Title:
Two illustrated sheets
Scope & Content:
Sheet 1 - Drawing with Shan text, Shan talismanic chart. Sheet 2 - Drawing of Heaven and Hell with Pali (Burmese script) writings.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and Shan
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
2 sheets

1756. Or 14550

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14550
Title:
Burmese Buddhist cosmology
Scope & Content:
Scenes of Buddhist heavens and hells.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
78 folds

1757. Or 14551

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14551
Title:
Court entertainments
Scope & Content:
Scenes include a royal procession, cock fighting, polo, cane ball game, javelin throwing, elephant taming, elephant fighting, blessing ceremony, capturing of white elephant.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1870-1890
Extent:
39 folios

1758. Or 14553

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14553
Title:
နဝမ။ရှင်ယသ၏မိတ်ဆွေဖြစ်သောဇနပုဒ်သားငါးရာ ... လျောံခန်းအဆုံး [Scenes from the life of the Buddha].
Scope & Content:
Part nine of a series with illustrations of Yasa and others joining the monkhood, and of the overcoming of the serpent king.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

29 folios

1759. Or 14570

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14570
Title:
[Court entertainments]
Scope & Content:
Scenes includes royal princes polo playing, elephant taming, martial skills competition, etc.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
20 folios

1760. Or 14666

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14666
Title:
[Divination]
Scope & Content:
Coloured illustrations of a method of divination with explanation in Burmese. One side is illustrations with notes about birth years and the other side is about Burmese traditional medicine with tables and charm.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
34 folios

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