A vernacular verse text on the aspects of Pāli grammar intended for memorization by students at monastic schools. Identified as the Niyaṃ mū sacʻ in the manuscript. Extent and format of original material: 3 and 3/4 inscribed folios, complete. Author(s) of original material: Jāgara, Rhve kyaṅʻ ...
A vernacular verse text on the aspects of Pāli grammar intended for memorization by students at monastic schools. Might be considered, perhaps, the most influential of the nineteenth-century niyaṃ texts that still remains in curricular use. The present witness skips the introductory verses and i...
A vernacular text of 153 verses on the aspects of Pāli grammar intended for memorization by students at monastic schools. Ākhyātasāmi niyaṃ also known as the Toṅʻ tvaṅʻʺ niyaṃ is the most influential eighteenth-century work and the most widely used of all niyaṃ texts. It is ascribed to Toṅʻ tvaṅ...
A work on major requirements of monastic and lay morality collating passages from canonical and commentarial texts in Pali and providing their bilingual translation and explanation. Compiled in 1763. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 33 inscribed folios. Author(s) of origin...
Manusāra dhammasatʻ is a mid-seventeenth century legal text compiled or revised by Kuiṅʻ cāʺ Manurāja. In 1769/1770, Vaṇṇadhamma or Vaṇṇadhamma Kyoʻ Thaṅʻ, a tutor of Prince Nga Singu-min, made a new revision of this dhammasatʻ in monolingual Pali and bilingual formats. The present manuscript co...
A bilingual translation of Sāriputta's Vinayasaṅgaha or Pāḷimuttakavinayavinicchayasaṅgaha, a twelth-century Sinhalese handbook on monastic discipline. Vinayasaṅgaha presented the explanations of the rules of training adapted mostly from the earlier Samantapāsādikā commentary under thematic head...
An collection of Vinaya notes comprised mostly of quotations from Pali and bilingual texts. Composed on request of an unnamed monk residing in the Suṃʻʺ chaṅʻʹ kanʻ kyoṅʻʺ monastery. Extent and format of original material: 1 bundle of 75 inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, ...
Collection of quotations from canonical and commentarial Vinaya texts clarifying miscellaneous rules. This work is the same as the one transmitted in mss Ms.or.fol. 938 (1) [KOHD 94 I 128-9] in the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz and Cod.Ms.Birm. 94 [KOHD 367 II 202] in the...