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Reference (shelfmark):: IO Man/Pali 21
Title:: Bhikkhupātimokkha and Bhikkhunīpātimokkha
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains Bhikkhupātimokkha and Bhikkhunīpātimokkha, the code of the discipline of Buddhist monks and nuns.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 48 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Pali 48
Title:: Dighanikaya
Scope & Content:: Collection of Buddhist canonical scriptures. The last leaf contains an index of the single Suttas composing this collection. (George Turnour Coll.)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Palm leaf pothi format. 269 leaves signed with the Sinhalese letters ka-tho; mostly 9 lines. In Sinhalese script.

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Pali 54
Title:: Majjhimanikaya
Scope & Content:: Collection of Buddhist canonical scriptures. (George Turnour Coll.)
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: Palm leaf pothi format. 393 leaves signed with the Sinhalese letters ka-mli (one leaf has got the two signatures ce and cai); 8 lines on average in the first, 9 in the second part of the MS. In Sinhalese script.

Reference (shelfmark):: IO Pali 152
Title:: Mahābuddhaguna มหาพุทธคุณ and extracts from the Tipitaka
Scope & Content:: Fols. 1-2: Extracts from Vinaya Pitaka (Pārājikā), Fols. 3-4: Extracts from Sutta Pitaka, Fols. 5-8: Extracts from Abhidhamma Pitaka, Fols. 9-12: Sahassanaya, Fols: 13-33: Mahābuddhaguna, part 1, Fols. 34-59: Mahābuddhaguna, part 2, Fols. 60-67: Unhissavijaya. Illustrations: Ten ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 68 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MAN/BUR 569
Title:: မနုဝဏ္ဏနာ Manu vaṇṇanā
Scope & Content:: Burmese Buddhist Law in Pali with Burmese nissaya. This manuscriptcomprises ten volumes as follows: (၁) ပထမတွဲ (က-ခေါ) (၂) ဒုတိယတွဲ (ခံ-ငေ) (၃) တတိယတွဲ (ငဲ-ဆော်) (၄) စတုတ္တတွဲ (ဆံ-ညီ) (၅) ပဉ္စမတွဲ (ညု-ဍီ) (၆) ဆဌမတွဲ (ဍု-တိ) (၇) သတ္တမတွဲ (တီ-ဒိ) (၈) အဌမတွဲ (ဒီ-ဖိ) (၉) နဝမတွဲ (ဖီ-ဘော်) (...
Collection Area:: Corporate Archives
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 335 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Burmese 211 A
Title:: [Title of a high official]
Scope & Content:: Gold strip with one line inscribed as "ကမ္ဘောဇဝံသဇေယျရာဇ" (Kambhojavaṃsa Jeyyarāja). An accompanying note reads "These two strips of gold foil are the sanads or commissions from Theebaw to Twek nga lu, the bandit cheet 'd dispossess Monè of Shan State + Kentawng by force (no doubt Theebaw was b...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 gold strip

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Burmese 211 B
Title:: [Title of a high official]
Scope & Content:: Gold strip with one line inscribed as "မဟာသီရိရာဇသိုစံဘွား" (Mahāsīrirāja Suicaṃbhvā˝). An accompanying note reads "These two strips of gold foil are the sanads or commissions from Theebaw to Twek nga lu, the bandit cheet 'd dispossess Monè of Shan State + Kentawng by force (no doubt Theebaw wa...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1880s
Extent:: 1 gold strip

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/77, ff 3-6
Title:: Letter from Pandut Rain Kurrum [Pandita Ramarna], Tonk to Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:: Letter enclosing a sample described as antiquarian writing in Pallee words, and a testimonial granted to him by Captain J F W Muir, Political Agent Harotee [Hāraoti] and Tonk. The sample appears to contain an image of a sketch map of roads and hillocks. The letter goes on to express his willing...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Pali
Date Range:: 18 Aug 1873
Extent:: 4 folios

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