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Beginning missing, only a few final words. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 1 (¼) inscribed folio. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, folios ka to kha missing. Author(s) of original material: Caṃ kyoṅʻʺ Charā toʻ.
A work belonging to a genre of scriptural catalogs (pitakat thamaing). The latter were a technical genre of Burmese literature that defined the texts that the royal court and other pious patrons of the sāsana were supposed to transmit and maintain. Extent and format of original material: Part o...
A fragment of multiple-text manuscript containing miscellaneous works. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Decoration of folios unclear. Incomplete. Covers missing.
A fragment of a letter, incomplete, beginning missing. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 2 (1 + ¾) inscribed folios.
A fragment of an inscription (?), incomplete, only two and half lines of text; end missing. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 1 (¼) inscribed folio.
A linguistic or grammatical commentary on the Pali texts of the ten major jātakas ascribed to a key fifteenth-century Burmese scholar-monk. Extent and format of original material: 1 fascicle of 32 inscribed folios. Author(s) of original material: Mahā ariyāvaṃsa dhammasenapati.
Ṅāʺ kanʻʹ kyoṅʻʺ tuikʻ monastery (pronounced Nga-kan-kyaung-taik) in Poṅ‘ʺ va (pron. Paung-wa) village possesses a small body of miscellaneous manuscripts that includes one legal text, a work used in preaching, and a collection of liturgical texts used for averting dangers. These might represent...
Single-text manuscript containing a legal text. Extent and format of original material: 1 sub-series. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Incomplete. Covers missing. Author(s) of original material: Lakʻ Vai Sundara. Scribe of original material: Rhve Sā, Chāʺ laṅʻ krīʺ Pa...