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Buddhist palm leaf manuscripts from Myanmar

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6824
Scope and content

Palm leaf manuscripts containing Buddhist scripture, from Myanmar. Includes Sut' mahāvā atthakatha nam mu sas' (circa 1800), followed by a commentary on it by the Visuddhārācharādo; Sūṭavā pāṭh' (circa 1800), most likely from Anguttara nikaya; and a third manuscript containing Kankhā pāth', Sut' nak', and Sandhi nissaya, which consist of scripture followed by a commentary. The last manuscript has the Burmese calendar date 1268 (i.e., 1906).

Dates: circa 1800-1906.

Tika-kyaw path' ; Sammohavino-dani

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112442250]
Identifier: 6817
Scope and content

Palm leaf manuscript volume (12 x 36 cm.) and two loosely tied sets of palm leaf strips, each 5 x 51 cm. They contain Buddhaghosa's commentary on the Vibhaṅga, the second book of the Abhidhammapiṭaka. The manuscript is on dried palm leaves inscribed with a metal stylus.

Dates: 1873.

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Buddhism -- Burma. 1
Buddhism. 1
Tipiṭaka. Abhidhammapiṭaka. Vibhaṅga -- Commentaries. 1