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1771. Or 14957

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14957
Title:
မြပုခက်တော်ဧချင်း Mra pu khakʿ toʿ e khyaṅʿʺ
Scope & Content:
The royal manuscript contains royal cradle songs and verse lullabies.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
15 folios

1772. Or 14958

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14958
Title:
Divination
Scope & Content:
Burmese divination manual with coloured illustrations of nats, animals, and plants. Not much text.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
10 folios

1773. Or 14963

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14963
Title:
[Scenes of British deposition of King Thibaw]
Scope & Content:
Scenes of British deposition of the last king of the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
12 folios

1774. Or 14964

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14964
Title:
Astrology
Scope & Content:
A work on astrology or fortune teller's wisdom.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1918
Extent:
15 folios

1775. Or 14965

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14965
Title:
Buddhist cosmology
Scope & Content:
Cosmology text depicting Buddhist heavens and hells. Illustrated on both sides with Burmese and Pali text.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
24 folios

1776. Or 14966

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14966
Title:
Magic and Tatoo
Scope & Content:
Magical and cabalistic text. Text and line illustrations of magical squares, numerical tables, diagrams and animals drawing. Burmese traditional medicine on one side and Tattoo patterns, instructions and description on the other side.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
55 folios

1777. Or 14967

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14967
Title:
Amulet
Scope & Content:
Instructions of using the numerical tables.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
10 folios

1778. Or 15021

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15021
Title:
[Court festivals]
Scope & Content:
Coloured illustrated. Scenes of court festivals associated with certain months
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
30 folds

1779. Or 15086

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15086
Title:
Parajika
Scope & Content:
Monastic rules of Theravada Buddhism.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
324 folios

1780. Or 15241

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15241
Title:
Vessantara and Suvannasama
Scope & Content:
Jataka scenes including Suvannasama, King of Bhiriyakkha and Vessantara. Text is about Buddha’s first sermon (Dhammacakra), heaven, Himavanta, etc.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1895
Extent:
76 folios

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