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Or 12008
- Record Id:
- 032-003378095
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003378095
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100046164870.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 12008
- Title:
- [Buddhism]
- Scope & Content:
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Nine historical and hagiological works, relating to Sinhalese Buddhism:
1. Mahāvaṃsa, chronicles of Sinhalese Buddhism, ff. ka-cha.
2. Dātuvaṃsa, history of the Tooth Relic, ff.chā-ju.
3. Kesadhatu, history of the Hair Relic, jū-jaḥ.
4. Bodhivaṃsa-aṭṭhakathā, a commentary on the history of the Sacred Bo tree, jha-ḍha.
5. Dīpavaṃsa, chronicle of Ceylon, ḍhi-thi.
6. Malāṭa dhātu, history of Buddhist shrines, dhaṃ-phi.
7. Rgūpavaṃsa, history of Buddhist shrines, dhaṃ-phi.
8. Anāgatavaṃsa, an account of the future Buddha, phi-vaṃ, divided as follows:
(a) Anagatawang-pāli, phi-pho.
(b) Anagatawang-paḷi, phau-vaṃ
9. Buddhsvaṃsa, accounts of Buddhas, vaḥ-ḷu
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003378095", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Or 12008: [Buddhism]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003378095
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003378095
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 377 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Pali
- Scripts:
- Myanmar (burmese)
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: Palm leaf, 10 lines per side. Leaves lacquered and gilt at the edges, between a pair of plain wooden binding boards.
Dimensions: 510 mm x 65 mm
Script: Pali (Burmese script)
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)