Multi-text manuscript containing didactic works memorized by schoolboys and novices. Extent and format of original material: 3 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Might be incomplete. Covers added by the project team.
An unfinished or partial copy of a bilingual translation (nissaya) of the Dhammanīti. Covers ch. 1-4 (verses 1-63) and matches the respective parts of nissaya compiled in 1783 by the First Bāʺ ka rā Charā toʻ Tipiṭakālaṅkārasīridhaja mahādhammarājaguru (Dhammābhinandā). In Burmese literary tradi...
A didactic poem facilitating the memorization of various numerical lists of categories mentioned in Pali texts, such as the ten types of meritorious behavior, ten types of unwholesome acts, etc. The exemplar contains no colophon and thus the work is not credited to its author. Extent and format...
Multiple-text manuscript containing two curricular texts studied by schoolboys and novices. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers.
An extract from Sāʺ rhve u chuṃʺ ma cā, stanzas 8 and 7. A work by cā toʻ praṅʻʺ Ūʺ Puñña. Extent and format of original material: 1 and 3/4 inscribed folios, complete. Author(s) of original material: Puñña, cā toʻ praṅʻʺ Ūʺ.
Single-text manuscript containing a work of moral instruction. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Gilded folios with red pigment band in the middle. Complete. Has no covers.
Rājovāda laṅkā, a message in verse providing an advice on kingly conduct to King Hpagyidaw (r. 1819-1837) in 1827. Accompanied with a short explanation which was later expanded into an extended commentary known as the Rājovāda. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 12 inscribed ...
