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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13897
Title:: 'Phra 'Ānisong kāthāphan 41' พระอานิสงค์คาถาพัน ๔๑
Scope & Content:: Anisong (Pali: Ānisaṃsa) on 11 leaves with text dealing with meritorious deeds in Buddhism, remaining leaves without text.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 17 leaves

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 13947
Title:: ဓမ္မပဒ Dhammapada
Scope & Content:: The manuscript contains two works: (1) Dhammapada, Pali text with Burmese nissaya, copied in 1878. (2) Saddā nīti sutʿ cañʿ or grammatical index, copied in 1888.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 1878
Extent:: 140 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14008
Title:: Kammavācā
Scope & Content:: Sacred Buddhist ordination text in Pali (Burmese square script).
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 18 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14025
Title:: 'Kammavaca' กรรมวาจา / ກັມມະວາຈາ
Scope & Content:: Kammavaca, a Buddhist text for the ordination of monks Illustrations: Two large paintings, one showing Prince Siddhattha's departure, the other shows a royal and a mahout on an elephant, accompanied by three horse riders.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Lao and Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 19 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14026
Title:: 'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย
Scope & Content:: Fols. 1-69: Phra Malai (Māleyyatthēravannanā) Fols. 70-73: Unhīsavijaya (fragment) Illustrations: Six folios with illustrations from the legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. The illustrations represent the tortures of the damned in hell, the lotus o...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali and Thai
Date Range:: 1880-1920
Extent:: 73 folios

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14043
Title:: အဘိဓမ္မတသင်္ဂဟ Abhidhammatt
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains three different works: (1) အဘိဓမ္မတသင်္ဂဟ (2) အဘိဓမ္မတသင်္ဂဟနိသျ (3) သဒ္ဒါရှစ်စောင်တွဲ
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 172 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 14051
Title:: အဘိဓမ္မတ္တသင်ဂြိုဟ် ʾAbhidhammatta saṅʿgruihʿ
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains three works: (1) အဘိဓမ္မတ္တသင်ဂြိုဟ် ʾAbhidhammatta saṅʿgruihʿ (2) သိမဝိနိစ္ဆယ Simavinicchaya (3) ကထိနဝိနိစ္ဆယ Kathinavinicchaya The last two texts were compiled in 1638 AD by Taung-bi-la Sayadaw and are explanations and decisions on monastic boundary stones and r...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 143 folios

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