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1. Add MS 15347

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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 4736

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 4736
Title:
Alphabets and inscriptions
Scope & Content:
Khmer and Lao alphabets. Facsimiles of Sanskrit, Thai, Lao and Khmer inscriptions from Angkor and Korat made by Henri Mouhot, including the first five lines of the Ramkhamhaeng stone inscription. Henri Mouhot's travel documents issued by Siamese authorities.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Central Khmer, Lao, Sanskrit, and Thai
Date Range:
1860-1861
Extent:
19 folios

3. 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

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 13652

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 13652
Title:
Elephant treatise ตำราช้าง
Scope & Content:
A treatise on mythical and natural elephants in khlong verse. With some mantra texts in Sanskrit. Illustrations: 37 illustrated folios. fol. 3: Ganesha, the son of Shiva fol. 4: Erawan (Sanskrit: Airavata; Thai: เอราวัณ), the carrier of Indra, with two hermits, Thewakam on the left and Thewap...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Sanskrit and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
49 folios

6. 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

7. 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

8. Or 14115

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14115
Title:
'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย with other Buddhist texts
Scope & Content:
Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. Fols. 1-4: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasangani - Vibhanga - Dhātukathā - Puggalapannatti - Kathāvatthu - Yamaka Fols. 4-5: Mahāpatthāna Fols. 5- 96: Phra Mālai Fols. 96-97: Vinayapitaka - Parivāra Fol. 97: Pārāj...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
97 folios

9. Or 14117

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14117
Title:
'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย and other Buddhist texts
Scope & Content:
Legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven and hell. Fols. 1-3: Vinayapitaka - Parivāra Fols. 3-4: Suttantapitaka - Dīghanikāya - Brahmajālasutta Fols. 4-6: Abhidhammamātikā - Dhammasanganī - Vibhanga - Dhātukathā -Puggalapannati - Kathāvatthu - Yamaka Mahāpatthā...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Thai
Date Range:
1880-1920
Extent:
95 folios

10. 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

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