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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/6
Title:: Buranji [20th century]
Scope & Content:: The content till 0012.tiff is similar to Jibeshwar Phukan's Buranji (EAP_JibeshwarPhukan_Buranji3). Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother, Mileshwar Phukan, from manuscripts handed down by his forefathers. This manuscript was copied by the late Mileshwar Phukan in the middle 20th century.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 46 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/7
Title:: Manuscript [20th century]
Scope & Content:: This is a translation of the Lai Tu manuscript which is about the great flood. The translation is done using the Ahom script but the language is Assamese. Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother, Mileshwar Phukan, from manuscripts handed down by his forefathers.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 25 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/8
Title:: Manuscript [20th century]
Scope & Content:: The text in these pages is religious like Pun Kou Mvng, Lai Ko Mvng and Pen Kaka. Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother, Mileshwar Phukan, from manuscripts handed down by his forefathers.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 3 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/9
Title:: Manuscript [20th century]
Scope & Content:: In the first page mention is made of some villages which are Inthem gaon, Kuju gaon, Dhumsa gaon, Ketetong gaon, Watu gaon, Dibong gaon. These villages are presently in Tinsukia district. There is also mention about monetary units like siki, ana and moha. Further, numerals of Singpho- ai, ngkhong...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 11 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/10
Title:: Nang Hum Pha [1961]
Scope & Content:: It is a translation of the Nang Hum Pha manuscript in Assamese. Here, both Tai languages and Assamese is used. It is the story of Lengdon and Nang Hum Pha marriage which is believed to be the first Choklong marriage, which is thr traditional Ahom marriage. Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother,...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 1961
Extent:: 40 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/11
Title:: Pen Ka Ka [20th century]
Scope & Content:: The Pen Kaka is about the creation theory of the universe. It is written that when there was nothing in the universe and there was only the supreme power floating on the sky. He had no one to praise him and so he decided create the universe. Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother, Mileshwar Phuk...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 7 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/12
Title:: Tham Tang [20th century]
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contain alludings to ancestors seeking their blessings. The ancestors are offered chickens and it is believed that these chickens die when mantras from this manuscript are recited. Copied by Junaram Phukan's late brother, Mileshwar Phukan, from manuscripts handed down by his foref...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 5 tiff images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP373/26/13
Title:: Pvn Ko Mvng [c18th century]
Scope & Content:: It is similar to Tileshwar Mohan's Pvn Ko Mvng (EAP373_TileshwarMohan_PvnKoMvng). It is written here that creation of the universe there was only water everywhere.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tai languages
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 32 tiff images