Buddhism.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Buddhist palm leaf manuscripts from Myanmar
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).
Dhammapada manuscripts
Palm leaf manuscripts of Buddhist scripture from Myanmar. One of the two manuscripts, with the title Dhammapada Atthakatha Dutiya, was compiled by Mahavisuddhārāma-taik Charado U'" Visārasāsura, and contains the scipture followed by a commentary. The other manuscript, titled Dhammapada, was compiled at Rvhe yan' mā prann' siu kyon' monastery. Both are on palm leaves inscribed with a metal stylus.
Nepal posters
Prints and posters collected in Nepal at the time of the People's War reflecting active political concerns and enduring religious themes of the period.
Palm leaf manuscripts from Sri Lanka
Palm leaf manuscripts, likely Buddhist, in various states of repair. One (6 x 35 cm.) with wooden covers and pointer used to turn the leaves, appears to be complete; one (6 x 39 cm.) consists of 9 leaves with no covers; one (4 x 17 cm.) is an older long manuscript cut up and placed in new wooden covers for sale on the tourist market.
Paul Brunton papers
The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, biographical material and ephemera, bound volumes and original writings by Paul Brunton, including journals, notebooks and manuscripts.