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21. RSPA 222

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 222
Title:
Miscellaneous Zoroastrian treatises
Scope & Content:
A collection of miscellaneous Zoroastrian treatises in Persian consisting of: A history in Persian of the ancient kings of Persia, from Gayumars down to the Arab Conquest, beginning quite abruptly (ff. 1v-15r); Continuous with the last, of which, apparently, it forms part. An account of the follo...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+139

22. RSPA 223

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 223
Title:
Khordah Avesta with Persian translation
Scope & Content:
The Avestan Khordah Avasta with Persian translation and commentary. Contents include: Ashem vohu and Yatha ahu vairyo prayers, followed by the Kushti nirang, the Bāj-i ṭaʻām khvurdan (grace before meat), etc. (ff. 1v-16r); Niyāyishs: Khvurshīd, Mihr and Māh (ff. 16r-48v); Gāhs: Hāvan, Rapithwin (...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+351

23. RSPA 224

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 224
Title:
Farhang-i lughāt-i kitāb mustaṭāb-i Dasātīr
Scope & Content:
Farhang-i lughāt-i kitāb mustaṭāb-i Dasātīr, a dictionary of rare words occurring in the Dasātīr-i āsmānī attributed to the philosopher priest Aẕar Kayvān (1533-1618). Completed by Siyāvakhsh son of Ūrmazdyār Siyāvakhsh on Dīn (6th day) of Ādar in the year 1260 AH (May 1844). Former number: P...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1844
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+18+i

24. RSPA 225

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 225
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
Part of a dictionary of Pahlavi with transcriptions in Pazand and Persian explanations. The text is incomplete after f. 32v, breaking off mid-sentence. Former number: P&A CCXXV.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+33

25. RSPA 226

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 226
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
Part of a dictionary of Pahlavi with Persian transcriptions and translations (ff. 1v-49r), followed by an alphabetical table (ff. 49v-50r) and lists of the months, days etc. (ff. 50r-55r). Pahlavi colophon (ff. 55v-56v), dated Bombay on Bahram, Bahman month 1194 AY (1826), lists the scribe as ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pahlavi and Persian
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
Codex; ff. iv+59

26. RSPA 227

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 227
Title:
Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary
Scope & Content:
An interlinear Pahlavi-Persian vocabulary, unfinished at end. Gujarati translations have been added in pencil from folio 1v onwards. Former number: P&A CCXXVII.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Gujarati, Pahlavi, and Persian
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
Codex; ff. i+10+v

27. RSPA 230

Reference (shelfmark):
RSPA 230
Title:
Videvdād sādah
Scope & Content:
Videvdād sādah. Copied by Mihrbān son of Anūshīrvān son of Bahrām Shāh in Yazd on 15 Isfand 1016 Yazdagirdi (1647), for a Zoroastrian of Kirman, Marzbān son of Sandal son of Khusraw. Lacks first page and several at end. Text begins on f. 2r Colophon in form of 44 Persian verses (f.151r) Illus...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Avestan and Persian
Date Range:
1647
Extent:

272 ff.

28. Sloane MS 3259

Reference (shelfmark):
Sloane MS 3259
Title:
Trading permit from the king of Mrauk U in Arakan
Scope & Content:
Trading permit in Persian issued by King Chandrawizaya (r. 1710-1731) of the kingdom of Mrauk U in Arakan in Myanmar (Burma), to the Armenian merchant Khwajeh Georgin in Chennaipattana (Madras), granting permission to trade in elephants and ivory, dated in the Burmese era 14 Sha‘bān sanat 1090 Ma...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Persian
Date Range:
1728
Extent:
1 item