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421. EAP373/51/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/8
Title:
Gupit Buranji [1791-92]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains infromation from the creation of the universe to the coming of Khun Lung Khun Lai to earth. It also has infromation on the people who accompanied Khun Lung Khun Lai to earth. Lak Ni Rai Mit, Dvn Ha (fifth month). The year corresponds to 1791-92.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
1791-1792
Extent:
46 tiff images

422. EAP373/51/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/9
Title:
Lik Ko Mvng [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains description on the creation of the universe.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
20 tiff images

423. EAP373/51/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/10
Title:
Aap Naam [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains mantra to purify water which is used to bathe to get rid of deseases or evil spirits. Script is Tai but language is Assamese. It consists of prayers
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Assamese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
44 tiff images

424. EAP373/51/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/11
Title:
Mvng Mung Lung Phai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
It is believed in the Ahom culture that there different types or number of spirits(khons) in everything in this universe. These spirits seem to escape after war or if someone is frightened or scared. And in order to call back these spirits this manuscript is used to call back the frightened spiri...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
22 tiff images

425. EAP373/51/12

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/12
Title:
Pen Ka Ka [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
The content is about the universe was in a state of nothingness. In image 0002, it is written about God saying that there was no one to even praise him. So he created Khun Thew Kham from his navel. The content is almost similar to Pun Ko Mo and Lai Ko Mou.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
8 tiff images

426. EAP373/51/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/13
Title:
Phe Lung Phe Ban [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript is similar to other Phe Lung Phe Ban manuscripts. It contains astrological calculations for match making.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
10 tiff images

427. EAP373/51/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/14
Title:
Pvn Ko Mvng [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains description on the creation of the universe.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
38 tiff images

428. EAP373/51/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/15
Title:
Sai Kai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains stories told during No Khua(eating of newly harvested rice from the rice field). It is believed that previously people used to recite the Lik Sai Kai around a bonfire on the day they eat rice from the newly harvested rice crops.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
32 tiff images

429. EAP373/51/16

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/16
Title:
Sai Kai [c18th century]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript also contain stories to be told at No Khua like the other Sai Kai manuscripts.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:
38 tiff images

430. EAP373/51/17

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP373/51/17
Title:
Unknown History [19th century, or later]
Scope & Content:
This manuscript contains information about Gomedhar Konwar who was the first revolutionary against the British in Assam. It is written that in Lak Ni Dap Pau, Din Sip Song (the 12th month), the son of Phena Konwar declared himself as the king. It is also written that he set fire to the British am...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tai languages
Date Range:
19th century, or later
Extent:
6 tiff images

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