Shan Buddhist likʻ̐ lūṅʻ manuscripts in UK and SE Asian collections

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UL.2.5 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Unknown collection

Contents

Rolled book written in shan script

Title: Phithaṃmā Saṅ‘kanī
Title: Abhidhamma Dammasaṅgani
Title:

Illustrated (ornamentation): colour

Shan text descriptor: Not specified  

Subject:  abhidhamma Subject comments: First book of the Abhidhamma Piṭaka.

Language(s): shan,pali

Work ID: W634

Physical Description

Form: Rolled book
72
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:

Lines (per folio:) 22-23

Condition

One hand throughout; the text is divided into 10 sections.

Hand(s)

Binding

Condition

yes

History

Origin:

Nāṅ Mè Cai Thun = mother of Cai Thun. Vān = village. Same donor as that of UL.2.3 (no date there either).

Provenance and Acquisition

Present copy's donor: Nāṅ Mè Cai Thun of Vān Māk Kok Lai

Funding of Cataloguing

Dhammakaya Foundation