Multiple-text manuscript containing miscellaneous works and formulas for monastic ritual use. Extent and format of original material: 7 sub-series, 6 files.
Short Vinaya handbook for novices identified as Sīlā khanʻ ’a nakʻ. Extent and format of original material: 4 files. Physical characteristics: 1 fascicule of 6 inscribed and 1 uninscribed folios.
Kammavācās are monastic ritual formulas recited on specific occasions, such as the ordination of a new monk, formal instruction of a newly ordained monk about the basics of monastic discipline, consecration of an ordination hall, etc. Formal recitation and silent approval of assembled monks sign...
Bilingual translation and commentary on the formulas for contemplation on the four monastic necessities. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 4 (3 + ¼) inscribed folios.
Formulas for taking up the threefold refuge and observance of rules of training, does not include a request for ordination as a novice. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 2 (1 + ¾) inscribed folios.
A quotation from an unidentified Pāli text incorporating canonical definition of ten punishable acts for a novice (Vin I 56.1 or Mahāva 107) and a bilingual translation of this quote. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 2 (¼ + ¼) inscribed folios.
A work belonging to a genre of scriptural catalogs (pitakat thamaing). The latter were a technical genre of Burmese literature that defined the texts that the royal court and other pious patrons of the sāsana were supposed to transmit and maintain. This particular Piṭakatʻ sa muiṅʻʺ represents o...
Canonical definition (Vin I 60.1 or Mahāva 108) and bilingual translation of ten characteristics of a novice that lead to expulsion. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle of 2 (¼ + ¼) inscribed folios.
A work on omens. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicule of 49 inscribed and 3 uninscribed folios. Owner(s) of original material: Ṅhakʻ pracʻ toṅʻ tuikʻ ma Ūʺ Kelā. Author(s) of original material: Mahādhammasaṅkraṁ.