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Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16752
Title:: Extracts from the Vinaya Pitaka พระวินัยปิฎก and Abhidhamma Pitaka พระอภิธรรมปิฎก
Scope & Content:: A: 'Wineyapittaka thang 3'. B: 'Aphithammapittaka thang 3'.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 2 bundles

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16753
Title:: Sutras สูตร
Scope & Content:: Sutras (fragment) Illustrations: Each leaf with lavish illustrations depicting the Himavanta (himaphan) forest with elephants, monkeys, squirrels, rabbits and birds on gilt background in outstanding quality
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Pali and Thai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 2 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16757
Title:: Various Buddhist texts
Scope & Content:: A: 'Mahawipaka fang khwaep'. Dated '1292' = 1930 AD. B: 'Niphansut'. Dated '1268' = 1906 AD. C: 'Suttasoma Chataka'. Dated '1271' = 1909 AD. D: Fragment of Buddhavamsa. E: Fragments of Vessantara Jataka. F: 'Tham Mahawipak phuk diao'. Dated '1287' = 1925 AD.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 1906-1930
Extent:: 6 bundles

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16794
Title:: Medical treatise ตำราแพทย์
Scope & Content:: Medical treatise (tamrā phāēt) and divination. With diagrams. Illustrations: 27 illustrations showing male and female figures
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 60 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16795
Title:: Treatise on pressure massage ตำรานวด
Scope & Content:: Treatise on Thai pressure massage (tamrā nūat). With male and female figures and pressure massage points explained in black and red ink. Fragment, incomplete. Ilustrations: 12 folios with male and female figures
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 29 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16796
Title:: Divination and medical treatise ตำราแพทย์
Scope & Content:: Treatise on divination and medical advice, including the interpretation of body marks and changes of the body. With male and female figures and explanations. Fragment, incomplete. Ilustrations: 3 folios with male and female figures
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 45 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Or 16797
Title:: Cat treatise ตำราแมว
Scope & Content:: Descriptions of different types of cats from Siam. Certain cats are believed to be sacred animals and if celebrated in a procession, rain will fall. Illustrations: 23 coloured illustrations of cats Fol. 1: two lucky cats to support business and accumulation of wealth Fol. 2: two lucky cats to...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Thai
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 12 folios

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