Catalogue of the Burmese-Pāli and Burmese manuscripts in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / prepared by William Pruitt and Roger Bischoff.

  • Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine. Library.
Date:
1998
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Credit: Catalogue of the Burmese-Pāli and Burmese manuscripts in the Library of the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine / prepared by William Pruitt and Roger Bischoff. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    2. Ticlvara (ff. 8-b,i-9-a,i) 3. Sima (ff. 9-a,2— 12-b ,5) 4. Kathina (ff 12-b ,5— l4-b ,4) 5. Thera (ff l4-b,4-15-b,2) 6. Näma (ff 15-b,3-16-b,2) 7. Vihära (ff l6-b ,2 -17-a ,5) WMS. Burmese-Päli 17 Gilded decorated metal plates; 16 ff (kha-gl); 53.5 X 11 cm.; Kammaväcä 6 lines, 34 char, in black lacquer, large tamarind-seed script, 50.5 Pâli cm. Cover ff. have 4 (levas in frames with 3 kinnaras in between. Two red lacquered wooden covers, gilded and decorated in red. with 5 devas. Texts: la. Upasampadä (ff kha-b-ku-b,2) lb.Oväda (ff. ku-b,2-khè-a,4) 2. Kathina (ff khè-a,4—kho-b,5) 3. Ticlvara (ff. kho-b,5-khö-a,5) 4. Sima (ff. khö-a,5-khä:-b,5) 5. Thera (ff. khä:-b ,5 -ga-b ,2) 6. Näma (ff. ga-b,2-gä-a,5) 7. Vihära (ff. gä-a,5-gä-b,4) 8. Kuti (ff. gä-b,5-gi-b,3) 9. Nissaya (ff gi-b,3-gl-a,6) WMS. Burmese-Päli 18 Anguttara-nikäya, Dasanguttara, incomplete Pâli Gilded decorated stiffened cloth with red designs on sides; 18 ff. (jhu-jho, jhä:, ñña-ñña:) + cover f.; 53.8 X 10 cm.; 8 lines, 60 char, in black lacquer, medium square Burmese script, 45.5 cm. Two cardboard covers covered with a check cotton cloth with black, grey and muted red and yellow (the same material is used for the covers with WMS. Burmese-Päli 76). On pink paper tag, printed; Lot 472, in ink: 42; on paper tag in blue pencil: St//15/9/25//Lot 472, on reverse: 50/-. Remarks: These leaves are similar to the ones with WMSS.