Single-text manuscript containing a didactic work. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Incomplete. Covers added by the project team. Owner(s) of original material: Novice (kui raṅʻ) Rhve U.
An early sixteenth-century didactic poem being an adaptation of the Hatthipāla jataka (jātaka no. 509). Also known as the Hatthipāla pyuiʹ. Considered one of the classics of Burmese poetry. From the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries it has been one of the texts studied by lay students and ...
A part of a multiple-text manuscript containing works on Vinaya or miscellaneous works. Another part of the same manuscript could be item no. WL-HL-NKB 148 (BAB_KMS00090). Custodial history: According to notes on the top cover folio, the manuscript was first owned by the Vā chui kyoṅʻʺ monaster...
A short manual on the kaṭhina, a procedure that allows eligible monks to own and use additional sets of monastic robes at the end of the vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat. Written in versified prose and in a form of series of detailed and very specific questions and answers to facilita...
The discussion of requirements for eligibility for kaṭhina priviledges based on Vinaya subcommentaries. Written in versified prose and in a form of series of detailed and very specific questions and answers. The contents of this fascicle represent the answers. The questions for these answers wer...
Single-text manuscript intended for liturgical use or memorization by lay students and novices. Custodial history: Has a label assumed to be made by Ūʺ Nāga. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Covers added by the...
Salutation to the Buddha's 32 marks of a great man in Pali verse and a bilingual translation of it. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 5 inscribed folios.