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51. Add MS 12266

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 12266
Title:
A dictionary of the Mughi or Rukheng language, explained in Persian; from the collection of Colonel Sir John Murray, Bart., Auditor General of' Bengal, for whose use it was probably compiled. Folio.[12,266]
Scope & Content:
The Persian words are from the Farhang-i-Jahāngīrī. The Maghi equivalents are written both in Burmese and Persian character. The manuscript belonged to John Murray, afterwards Sir John McGregor Murray, Bart., who in 1787 was made Lt.Col. in the E.I.Co’s service. Chittagong?
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Arakanese and Persian
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:
1 volume, 488 ff.

52. Add MS 23939

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 23939
Title:
Kammavaca ကမ္မဝါစာ
Scope & Content:
Burmese Buddhist ordination text, with border decorations in Thai style of the late 18th or 19th century. For detailed description of No. 23,939, see the Catalogue of Oriental MSS.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1770-1850
Extent:
3 leaves, fragment

53. Egerton MS 735

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 735
Title:
Kammavācā
Scope & Content:
Fragments of Kammavācā, 2nd half of Ovāda khaṇda, 3rd chapter of Kaṭina khaṇda, and greater part of 4th chapter Sīmākhaṇḍa. Numbered ကော-‌ခ.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume; 6 folios

54. Egerton MS 736

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 736
Title:
ပါရာဇိက Pārājika
Scope & Content:
Pārājika, the first book of the Vinaya piṭaka. Numbered ခီ-ဎီ. Burmese inscription on last leaf as: စလေမြို့စားမင်းကောင်းမှု. Copied in 1824. Wrapped in a woven silk wrapper with Burmese text.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese and Pali
Date Range:
1824
Extent:

1 volume; 146 folios

55. Egerton MS 852 A

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 852 A
Title:
[Horoscope]
Scope & Content:
Verse on horoscope. Numbered က-ခဲ.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
18th century
Extent:

1 volume; 33 folios

56. Egerton MS 852 B

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 852 B
Title:
[Manuscript pointer]
Scope & Content:
Wooden manuscript pointer. A piece of wood in the form of a dagger blade. From Myanmar.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:
1 manuscript pointer

57. Egerton MS 852 C

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 852 C
Title:
[Horoscope of Myat Tha Aung]
Scope & Content:
Horoscope of Myat Tha Aung, born 1143 (1781 AD) Thadingyut 5th waxing, Friday.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1781
Extent:

1 horoscope manuscript; 1 folio

58. Egerton MS 1114

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1114
Title:
Cūḷavagga
Scope & Content:
Cūḷavagga II. A chapter based on this section, on the rehabilitation of parivāsa (mendicants), after sanghādisesa offences. Numbered ဇ-ဇေ.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali
Date Range:
Late 18th century
Extent:

1 volume; 7 folios

59. Egerton MS 1115

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1115
Title:
ပါရာဇိက၊ ပါစိတ္တရ၊ ဘိက္ခူနီတိဘင်္ဂ၊ Pārājika, Pācittara and Bhikkhūnī tibhaṅ‘ga
Scope & Content:
Texts on monastic discipline. The manuscript contains three works: (1) ပါရာဇိက (က-ဍား, lacks ကိ-ကေ၊ ခဲ-ခေါ၊ ဍော်-ဍံ), Pārājika (2) ပါစိတ္တရ (ကိ-ဇော်, lacks က၊ ကာ၊ ဂီ), Pācittara Marked "မြေဒူးဘုန်းတော်ကြီးဇာ" on the left side and "မြို့ဝ်တော်ကျီနေတိုက်စရေမောင်ရွှေလူကောင်းမှု" on the right sid...
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Pali
Date Range:
Early 19th century
Extent:

1 volume; 294 folios

60. Egerton MS 1116

Reference (shelfmark):
Egerton MS 1116
Title:
သုတ္တသင်္ဂဟနိဿယ Sutta saṅ‘gaha nissaya
Scope & Content:
သုတ္တသင်္ဂဟနိဿယ (နန္ဒမာလာ)။ Commentary to the Sutta saṅgaha, written by Nandamāla. Numbered ကာ-ဝံ ( lacks က). Copied in1804.
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:
Burmese
Date Range:
1804
Extent:

1 volume; 347 folios