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Language Burmese Place Laos, Asia

1. 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

2. EAP691/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/5
Title:
Paper manuscripts housed at the Kuti abode of Pha Khamchan Virachitto
Scope & Content:
The collection of paper manuscripts (mostly mullberry or sa paper, in a few cases also modern industrial paper) is with 72 volumes quite large. Most of these volumes are made leporello style, are either made of greyish paper and are written in black ink or are made of blackened paper and then wri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, Khun, Lao, Pali, Tai languages, and Thai
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
2643 Tiff images

3. EAP691/3/5/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/5/19
Title:
Kammavaca (ກັມມະວາຈາ)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript ( written on greyish khòi paper with black ink) contains a Burmese Kammavaca text which is about the way a proper ordination ceremony is organized, the qualities of a person who is going to become a monk or novice. This text is a compilation of questions raised by the senior monk ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
24 Tiff images

4. EAP691/3/5/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/5/20
Title:
19-Khan Kammavaca (19 ຂັນ ກັມມະວາຈາ)
Scope & Content:
This manuscript ( written on greyish khòi paper with black ink) contains a Burmese Kammavaca text used for ordination ceremonies. Though mostly written in Burmese script, pages 20 and 26 contain Lao-Pali texts written with blue ballpen in Tham-Lao script. 25 folios
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
20th century
Extent:
25 Tiff images

5. EAP691/3/5/53

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP691/3/5/53
Title:
Pamuan Sap Phasa Man-Khuen (ປະມວນສັບພາສາມ່ານ-ຂຶນ)
Scope & Content:
This is a mulberry (sa) manuscript with the folios sown together along their upper narrow side. The first two folios as well as the last folio are slightly damaged. Some folios are stained with ink but this does not affect the good legibility of almost the whole text. The manuscript starts with a...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Burmese, Khun, and Pali
Date Range:
17th century-20th century
Extent:
88 Tiff images