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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/9/2
Title:: သုတ္တသင်္ဂဟနိဿယ
Scope & Content:: A bilingual translation of an anthology of eight five suttas extracted from canonical collections. In Burma, this anthology itself was recognized as either canonical or almost canonical from the seventeenth century at the latest to the time of the Sixth Synod convened in 1954-56. The translation...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 9 Feb 1774
Extent:: 742 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/10
Title:: WL-HL-KMT 026 Medical work
Scope & Content:: Single-text manuscript containing a medical work. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Incomplete. Has no covers.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: [1790-1800]
Extent:: 115 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/10/1
Title:: Sides of manuscript bundle
Scope & Content:: Extent and format of original material: 1 manuscript bundle.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: [1790-1800]
Extent:: 3 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/2/10/2
Title:: သဗ္ဗသာဓာရဏဆေးကျမ်း
Scope & Content:: A little-known medical work of Burmese origin. Composed in a bilingual form in the mid-eighteenth century or earlier. The manuscript is quite damaged and the end of the text is missing. Given the absence of other accessible exemplars, it is not clear how much of the text is missing. Likely, it i...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: [1790-1800]
Extent:: 112 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3
Title:: ဝက်လက်မြို့နယ် ဟန်လင်းမြို့ ရွှေဂူကြီးကျောင်းတိုက် စာစု
Scope & Content:: Rhve gū krīʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Shwe-gu-gyi-kyaung) is a historically prominent monastery. It is associated with the most venerated Buddhist stupa of Halin, a monument whose foundation is ascribed to Indian emperor Asoka. Manuscripts kept there include approximately one hundred and thi...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1840-1920
Extent:: 304 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3/1
Title:: WL-HL-SGG 072 Notebook
Scope & Content:: A fragment of leporello notebook. Extent and format of original material: 1 sub-series. Physical characteristics: Mulberry paper. Incomplete, unknown number of folds missing.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1892-1894
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3/1/1
Title:: WL-HL-SGG 072 Notebook
Scope & Content:: A notebook used by several persons for drafts and notes. Contains miscellaneous pieces dating to the years 1892-1894 (1254-1256 of Burmese era). Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: 1 leporello manuscript having 8 openings on side [a] and 9 openings on sid...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1892-1894
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3/1/1/1
Title:: WL-HL-SGG 072 side [A]
Scope & Content:: Side [A] of notebook WL-HL-SGG 072. Includes: 1. a draft of a message to relatives living in Maubin township [a1]-[a5]; 2. a draft of a message mentioning monks Inda, Puñña, Sāsana, and Jota, a funeral of the abbot of the Myawadi-kyaung monastery and dates in January and February 1894 (Pyado and...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1892-1894
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3/1/1/2
Title:: WL-HL-SGG 072 side [B]
Scope & Content:: Side [B] of notebook WL-HL-SGG 072. Includes: 1. grammatical notes in nissaya format [b1]-[b2]; 2. Pārami chayʻ pāʺ bhu rāʺ rhi khuiʺ [b3]-[b4]; 3. homage to the Buddha dated 1892/12/02 [b4]-[b5]; 4. recipe [b5]; 5. writing practice and novice's note on studying Sandhi dated 1894/07/04 [b8]-[b8]...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1892-1894
Extent:: 11 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP756/3/2
Title:: WL-HL-SGG 073 Notebook
Scope & Content:: A fragment of leporello notebook. Fragment #2 of two surviving fragments, the other fragment (fragment #1) cataloged as WL-HL-SGG 081 (BAB_KMS00178). Extent and format of original material: 1 sub-series. Physical characteristics: Mulberry paper. Incomplete, unknown number of folds missing.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: [1880-1900]
Extent:: 6 TIFF images

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