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Definition of 8 types of unbeneficial destinations/forms of birth (rapʻ pracʻ). Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 1 (¼ + ¼) inscribed folio.
Fragment of an unidentified poem discussing of ill omens. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 2 (¼ + ¼) inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, end missing.
Fragment of an unidentified bilingual paritta-like text. Also appended is a scribal prayer for reward in return for producing this manuscript. Extent and format of original material: Part of the fascicle comprised of 2 inscribed folios. Physical characteristics: Incomplete, two folios with lef...
The collection of the ’A rheʹ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Ashay-kyaung), also known as Capayʻruṃ kyoṅʻʺ (pron. Sabe-yon-kyaung) in Ta rāʺ (pron. Ta-ya) village is comprised of three manuscripts. Such miniscule archive is apparently all that remains of manuscript assets of this former town. Surv...
Single-text manuscript for monastic ritual use. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Pressed cloth, lacquer. Complete. Wooden covers, the upper side gilded and decorated with a design (featuring three deities in cartouches) painted with red pigment, unders...
Kammavācā manuscript containing nine sections, includes upasampadā (ff. ka-ku v), ovāda (ff. ku v - kai r), kaṭhina (ff. kai r – ko v), sīmā (ko v - kha r), thera (kha r – kha v), nāma (kha v – khā r), vihāra (kappiyabhūmi) (khā r – khā v), kuṭi (khā v – khi v), nissayamutta samuti (khi v – khī)...
The collection of the Bhurāʺ kyoṅʻʺ monastery (pronounced Hpaya-kyaung) located in the Ṅhakʻ pacʻ toṅʻ kyoṅʻʺ tuikʻ monastery complex (pron. Hnget-pit-taung kyaung-taik) in Ññoṅʻ ūʺ town (pron. Nyaung U) is one of the larger manuscript archives surviving in Bagan area. Also, it seems to represen...
Single-text manuscript containing a divination work. Extent and format of original material: 2 files. Physical characteristics: Palm leaf. Undecorated folios. Complete. Has no covers. Owner(s) of original material: Bhunʻʺ toʻ krīʺ Ūʺ Kuvera.