A brief manual of Vinaya rules and observances in the form of questions and answers. Compiled to facilitate monks' preparation for examination on the basics of the Vinaya prescribed by the royal order dated the seventh day of the waning moon of Dabaung, 1145 (1784/02/12). Compilation finished at...
A single fascicle being a part of a single-text, multiple-fascicle manuscript containing a legal text (other parts missing). Extent and format of original material: 1 sub-series. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Gilded folios with red pigment band in the middle. Incomplete. Covers missing.
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...
First chapter of Vaṇṇadhamma Kyoʻ Thaṅʻ 's revision pf the Manusāra dhammasatʻ sacʻ nissaya. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 10 inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, three folios kī, kū, and ko missing. Author(s) of original material: Vaṇṇadhamma Kyoʻ T...
The collection of Kanʻ raṅʻʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Kan-yin-kyaung) in Sī luṃ‘ʺ (pronounced Tha-lon) village is a relatively small body of curricular, liturgical, and disciplinary works. A notable place in the collection is occupied by copies of works of monk Candimā (1786-1860), who is be...
A single-folio manuscript being an official document. Extent and format of original material: 1 sub-series. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers.
An appointment order of Āciṇṇa as a monk having legal authority over monks of Sī luṃʺ guiṅʻʺ, Khaṅʻ U guiṅʻʺ, and Maṃ sa krīʺ villages in Shwebo township (pathama guiṅʻʺ thokʻ of Sī luṃʺ guiṅʻʺ, Khaṅʻ U guiṅʻʺ, and Maṃ sa krīʺ guiṅʻʺ). Issued by Pa khanʻʺ sāsanā puiṅʻʺ on April 9, 1899 (1st day ...