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671. Or 14559

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14559
Title:
Buddhist texts and 'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย, with illustrations from The Ten Birth Tales ทสชาติ
Scope & Content:
Buddhist texts. Phra Malai. Colophon on fol. 92, without a date, identifies the sponsors of the manuscript: Pho Phlai and Mae Thap. Illustrations: 16 pages with finest illustrations from the Ten birth tales and from the legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited heaven ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
92 folios

672. Or 14664

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14664
Title:
Phra Malai พระมาลัย and extracts from the Tipitaka
Scope & Content:
Extracts of the Tipitaka (Tripitaka) used for Buddhist funerals, together with the legend of Phra Malai, a famous Buddhist monk who visited heaven and hell. Fols. 1-3 Vinayapitaka - Parivāra Fols. 3-4: Suttantapitaka - Dighanikāya - Brahmajālasutta Fols. 4-7: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasanganī ...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1850-1900
Extent:
94 folios

673. Or 14687

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14687
Title:
Ḍholā-Māru-copaī & Mādhavānala-prabandha
Scope & Content:
Ḍholā-Māru-copaī & Mādhavānala-prabandha: two verse tales from the Jain Śvetāmbara tradition in Rajasthani and Gujarati with illustrations.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Gujarati and Rajasthani
Date Range:
18th C
Extent:
Bound paper. 2 texts. 116 folios (74+42), 20x14,5 cm. Richly illustrated.

674. Or 14704

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14704
Title:
Extracts from Abhidhamma and 'Phra Malai' พระมาลัย = Maleyyatheravannana, with illustrations from The Ten Birth Tales ทสชาติ
Scope & Content:
Abhidhammatika extracts: Dhammasangani, Vibhanga, Dhatukatha, Puggalapannatti, Kathavatthu, Yamaka, Mahapatthana. Fol. 1: "Namo tassa... kussala dhamma akussala dhamma abyakata dhamma kattame dhamma kussala yasmim samaye..." Sahassaneyya. Maleyyattheravannana: Legend of a famous Buddhist mon...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1780-1810
Extent:
75 folios

675. Or 14731

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14731
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. 1-4: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasanganī - Vibhanga - Dhātukathā - Puggalapannatti - Kathāvatthu - Yamaka - Mahāpatthāna Fols. 5-92: Phra Mālai Illustrations: Six paired illustrations in finest quality repres...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
92 folios

676. Or 14732

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14732
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 - Suttavibhanga - Pārājika Fols. 3-9: Suttantapitaka - Dīghanikāya - Brahmajālasutta - Sahassaneyya Fols. 9-12: Abhidhammamātika - Dhammasanganī - Vibhanga - Dhatukathā - Puggalapannatti...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
93 folios

677. Or 14793

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14793
Title:
Elephant album ตำราช้าง
Scope & Content:
Drawings of elephants, five with riders and other figures, all with bamboo and palm trees Illustrations: 24 fine illustrations
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
29 Folios

678. Or 14838

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14838
Title:
Extracts from the Abhidhamma Pitaka and the legend of Phra Malai พระมาลัย
Scope & Content:
Extracts from the seven books of the Abhidhamma (Aphitham chet khamphi) combined with the legend of a famous Buddhist monk known as Phra Malai who visited the Buddhist heavens and hells. Colophon: A colophon at the end of the text gives the date 2392 B.E., the Year of the Monkey, during the re...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali and Thai
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
93 folios

679. Or 14844

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14844
Title:
Truyện Kiều
Scope & Content:
The Tale of Kieu (Truyện Kiều) in Sino-Vietnamese by Nguyễn Du, with annotations of Paul Pelliot, a French Sinologist (1898-1945), on some pages. Illustrations: incidents from the story depicted on each folio
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
second half of 19th century
Extent:
72 folios

680. Or 14907

Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14907
Title:
Bắc Sứ Thủy Lục Địa Đô = The northwards embassy by land and water from Hanoi to Beijing
Scope & Content:
The manuscript is a complete visual record of the route from Bắc Thành (present-day Hanoi) through China to Beijing taken by envoys of the Vietnamese Emperor Tu Duc (r.1847-1883) on their tribute-bearing mission in 1880. This work was probably created as an archival record of the journey. Road...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Vietnamese
Date Range:
1880
Extent:
69 folios

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