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Or 16552
- Record Id:
- 032-001608375
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001608375
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x00016b
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100189170901.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 16552
- Title:
- Buddhist texts with illustrations from the Ten birth tales ทสชาติ
- Scope & Content:
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1) Extracts from Abhidhammapitaka:
Folio 1: "Namo tassa...", Dhammasangani.
Vibhanga.
Dhatukatha.
Puggalapannatti.
Kathavatthu.
Yamaka.
Mahapatthana.
2) Extracts from Vinayapitaka:
"Namo tassa...", Parajika.
"Nibbana paccayo hotu".
3) Extracts from Suttantapitaka:
"Namo tassa...", Dighanikaya, Brahmajalasutta.
4) Extracts from Abhidhamma:
"Namo tassa...", Dhammasangani.
Vibhanga.
Dhatukatha.
Puggalapannatti.
Kathavatthu.
Yamaka.
Mahapatthana.
5) "Namo tassa...", Sahassaneyya.
6) "Namatthu...", Mahabuddhagunakatha (Pathamavaggo).
"Avijja paccaya samkhara samkharapaccaya vinnanam vinnanapaccayaa namarupam namarupapaccaya salayatanam", Paticcasamuppada formula.
Vinaya, Mahavagga.
7) "Namatthu..." Mahabuddhagunakatha pt. 2 (Mahabuddhagunavannana).
"Aciram vata yam kayo pathavi adhisesati guddho appetavinnano nirattha va", Dhammapada 41.
Illustrations: 18 paired illustrations in outstanding quality of the Ten birth tales or The last ten Jatakas (ทสชาติ = thotsachat)
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Central Thai Manuscripts Digitization
Thai, Lao, Cambodian Collections - Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-001608375", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 16552: Buddhist texts with illustrations from the Ten birth tales ทสชาติ" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001608375
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001608375
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 78 folios
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_16552 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Pali
Thai - Scripts:
- Khmer
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Paper folding book (samut khoi)
Dimensions: 670 mm x 135 mm
Script: 5 lines per side, 63 cm long . Thin Khom script, a variant of Khmer script used in Thailand
Binding: Black lacquered covers
- Custodial History:
- Henry D. Ginsburg collection
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donation from Dr Henry Ginsburg's estate, acquired in memory of Dr Henry Ginsburg, 2007.
- Publications:
- San San May and Jana Igunma: 'Buddhism illuminated: Manuscript art from Southeast Asia' (London: British Library, 2018) pp. 58, 60-61, 64-65, 69, 183, 197.Igunma, Jana and San San May (eds.): 'Buddhism. Origins, traditions and contemporary life.' London: British Library, 2019, pp. 58-9.
- Exhibitions:
- Animal tales, (online), 10 November 2015-
Buddhism, British Library, 25 Oct 2019 - 23 Feb 2020 - Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)