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21. 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

22. 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

23. 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

24. 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

25. Or 14823

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14823
Title:
Scenes from the lives of previous Buddhas and Gotama Buddha
Scope & Content:
Illustrations of twenty eight Enlightened Buddhas, with short captions.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
37 folds

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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

29. 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

30. Or 15282

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 15282
Title:
[528 metta]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains a Buddhist text, including a recitation of the names of the Buddha.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and Shan
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
65 folios

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