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1. Add MS 15347

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 15347
Title:
'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย = Maleyyatheravannana
Scope & Content:
Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. The illustrations represent celestial beings (devata), and the tortures of the damned in hell. Fol. 2: "namo tassa… namo tassa… tilokasettham tam buddham dhammanavaniyanikam samgham nikkhanañceva abhivadi bhasiss...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1830-1838
Extent:
85 folios

2. Or 6630

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6630
Title:
Extracts from the Tipiṭaka and 'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย
Scope & Content:
Fols. 1-9: Extracts from the Tipiṭaka Fols. 10-88: Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. Colophon on fol. 88 in Thai script giving date B.E. 2418: 'หนังสือพระมาไลเลมนี ข้าพเจ้ามีสัทาชรางไว้ในพระพุทสาษน้า สำเรดแล้วในปีมะโรงสำเรชีศก พระพุทศักราชลวงแล...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
92 folios

3. Or 12040

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12040
Title:
'Buddhanussati'
Scope & Content:
On recollection of the Buddha, explaining mindfulness with the Buddha’s virtues as objects. This is the first of the Four Guardian Meditations.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Shan
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
142 folios

4. Or 12524

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 12524
Title:
Paññāsajātaka = ปัญญาสชาดก
Scope & Content:
Royal edition of Pannasa Jatakas (ปัญญาสชาดก) Illustrations: Gilt front and back leaves for every bundle, and gilt edges throughout. Each leaf following a front leaf has two oval illustrations; one on the left showing a vihara, one on the right showing the royal seal of King Mongkut (Rama IV) d...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1851-1868
Extent:
308 folios

5. Or 13703

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13703
Title:
Extracts from the Tipiṭaka
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the Tipitaka traditionally used for funerals. Fols. 1-2: Vinayapiṭaka - Parivāra Fols. 3-4: Vinayapiṭaka - Suttavibhanga - Pārājika Fols. 5-7: Suttantapiṭaka - Dīghanikāya - Brahmajālasutta Fols. 7-8: Dhammasanganī Fol. 9: Vibhanga Fols. 9-10: Dhātukathā Fols. 10-12: Puggal...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
81 folios

6. Or 13912

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13912
Title:
'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย
Scope & Content:
Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. The illustrations represent celestial beings (devata), and the tortures of the damned in hell Illustrations: Five paired illustrations
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
74 folios

7. Or 14027

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14027
Title:
Various Buddhist texts and Mahabuddhaguna มหาพุทธคุณ.
Scope & Content:
Abhidhammatika extracts: Dhammasangani, Vibhanga, Dhatukatha, Puggalapannatti, Kathavatthu, Yamaka, Mahapatthana. Sahassaneyya. Mahabuddhaguna. Jaya jaya. Vinayapitaka - Parivara. Vinayapitaka - Suttavibhanga - Parajika. Suttantapitaka - Dighanikaya - Brahmajalasutta. Illustrations: Sev...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
68 folios

8. Or 14068

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14068
Title:
Mahābuddhagunā and other Buddhist texts fom the Tipiṭaka
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the Tipitaka (Tripitaka) with illustrations from the Ten Birth Tales or the Last Ten Jātaka (ทศชาติชาดก). Fols. 1-3: Vinayapitaka - Suttavibhanga - Pārājika Fols. 3-4: Dīghanikāya - Brahmajālasutta Fols. 4-5: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasanganī Fols. 5-6: Vibhanga Fols. 6-7: Dhāt...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
53 folios

9. Or 14447

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14447
Title:
Yogavacara manual (fragment)
Scope & Content:
Fragment of a manual of a Buddhist mystic (yogāvacara) explaining various stages of purification of the mind by meditation. It sets out the means and plans for practising meditation as an ethical self-training. The manual, in its original complete form, is known to list 112 types of meditation a...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
9 folios

10. Or 14526

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14526
Title:
มหาพุทธคุณ Mahābuddhagunā and other Buddhist texts
Scope & Content:
Mahābuddhagunā and Abhidhamma extracts with Thai commentary sponsored by Khrua Rak of Wat Prasat (Phetburi?) and written down by scribe Sami (or Samian?) Ratanachot. Partially fragmented. Fols. 1-19: Buddhagunā (fragment) Fols. 20-64: Extracts from Abhidhammamātika - Dhātukathā - Puggalapannat...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
64 folios

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