Dhammapada, a canonical Pali text belonging to the Khuddaka-nikāya collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 12 inscribed folios, complete.
Dhammapada aṭṭhakathā, a Pali commentary on the Dhammapada attributed to Buddhaghosa. The present manuscript contains an edition of Dhammapada aṭṭhakathā made by Haṃ laṅʻʺ To ra Charā toʻ Gambhīrābhilaṅkāra mahādhammarājāguru (Ketumālā), the original owner of this manuscript. Extent and format ...
Single-text manuscript containing a work on Vinaya. Custodial history: Has a label assumed to be made by Ūʺ Nāga attributing the manuscript as owned by "Ūʺ Nāga Ññoṅʻ kuiʺ paṅʻ [kyoṅʻʺ]". Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Gilded folios. Comp...
A bilingual translation of Sāriputta's Vinayasaṅgaha or Pāḷimuttakavinayavinicchayasaṅgaha, a twelth-century Sinhalese handbook on monastic discipline. Vinayasaṅgaha presented the explanations of the rules of training adapted mostly from the earlier Samantapāsādikā commentary under thematic head...
A single-text manuscript being the third bundle in a three-bundle set. Only this bundle survives. Custodial history: Has an inscribed marginal title assumed to be made by Ūʺ Nandimā and a label assumed to be made by Ūʺ Nāga attributing the manuscript as owned by "Ūʺ Nāga Ññoṅʻ kuiʺ paṅʻ [kyoṅʻʺ...
A bilingual translation of the Dhammapada aṭṭhakathā, a Pali commentary on the Dhammapada attributed to Buddhaghosa. The present manuscript contains the portion of the text that goes from Erakapattanāgarāja vatthu of the Buddha vagga (no. 3 in ch. 14, v. 182) to the end of the commentary. As the...
Single-text manuscript containing a scriptural work. Custodial history: The manuscript has an inscription with an ownership attribution assumed to be made by Ūʺ Nandimā. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Gilded folios with red pigment band i...