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Reference (shelfmark):: Mackenzie VIII 89
Title:: Āryabhaṭīya, Kālakriyā and part of the Golapādas with the commentary
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1810
Extent:: foll. 60 and 15

Reference (shelfmark):: MAN/BUR 569
Title:: မနုဝဏ္ဏနာ Manu vaṇṇanā
Scope & Content:: Burmese Buddhist Law in Pali with Burmese nissaya. This manuscriptcomprises ten volumes as follows: (၁) ပထမတွဲ (က-ခေါ) (၂) ဒုတိယတွဲ (ခံ-ငေ) (၃) တတိယတွဲ (ငဲ-ဆော်) (၄) စတုတ္တတွဲ (ဆံ-ညီ) (၅) ပဉ္စမတွဲ (ညု-ဍီ) (၆) ဆဌမတွဲ (ဍု-တိ) (၇) သတ္တမတွဲ (တီ-ဒိ) (၈) အဌမတွဲ (ဒီ-ဖိ) (၉) နဝမတွဲ (ဖီ-ဘော်) (...
Collection Area:: Corporate Archives
Languages:: Burmese and Pali
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 335 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MAN/BUR 3500
Title:: မဟာဝင် Mahā vaṅʿ
Scope & Content:: The manuscript is divided as follows:I. (က-ဈီ) - Burmese translation of the Mahavamsa with additions from the Mahavamsa tika and a continuation of the history of Ceylon.II. (ဈု-ဈဲ) - Brief summary of Burmese history.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 1795
Extent:: 104 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MAN/BUR 3501
Title:: ရခိုင်ရာဇဝင် Rakhuiṅʿ rājavaṅʿ
Scope & Content:: History of the Kingdom of Arakan from its origin to the year 821 taken from the ancient Arakanese Chronicles.
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Burmese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 46 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Avestan 1
Title:: Vīdevdād sādah
Scope & Content:: Vīdevdād sādah lacking the beginning which has been added in a later hand as have ff. 42-43. The date AY 403 (1435) on f..245 however is in Pazand and has been superimposed on the existing text and cannot be relied on. A note in Gujarati, dating from the late 18th century, on the endpaper says...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan
Date Range:: 1435
Extent:: 248 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Avestan 2
Title:: Vīdevdād sādah
Scope & Content:: A copy of the Vīdevdād sādah by Mobed Rustam Bahram Darab Sorab Manak Peshotan Sanjana descended from Naryosang Dhaval, dated at Surat in the year 1129 of the Yazdagird era (1759 AD). The colophons in Pahlavi, Persian and Gujarati (f. 348r onwards) also mention that owner was Mobed-born Mobed Na...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan, Gujarati, and Persian
Date Range:: 1759
Extent:: 349+iii folios. Ff. 346 and 347 are misplaced in the binding and should follow f. 349. Ff. 346v-347v blank.

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Avestan 3
Title:: Vīdevdād sādah
Scope & Content:: The Vīdevdād sādah copied according to notes in Persian and Gujarati on f. 1r by the learned Dastur Darab, the teacher of Anquetil-Duperron (1731-1805) between 1758 and 1760. The copy is without a colophon but presumably dates from the mid-18th century. The manuscript has been rebound in its ...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan, Gujarati, and Persian
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: ii+303+iv folios

Reference (shelfmark):: MSS Avestan 4
Title:: Pahlavi Vīdevdād
Scope & Content:: The Pahlavi Vīdevdād consisting of the Avestan text with each section followed by translation and commentary in Pahlavi. The copy lacks the beginning and final section but a later transcript of this codex includes the original colophon revealing the copyist's name as Mihraban Kaikhusraw who com...
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Avestan and Pahlavi
Date Range:: 1323
Extent:: 293 folios

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