Shan Buddhist likʻ̐ lūṅʻ manuscripts in UK and SE Asian collections

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O/S MS 46803 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)

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Contents

Rolled book written in shan,burmese script

Title: sāsanā maṅʻʺ ciñʻ
Title: The linage of Buddhist kings
Title:

Illustrated (ornamentation): none

Illustrated (diagrams): none

Illustrated (pictures): none

Shan text descriptor: Not specified  

General remarks on work: Very good condition. The texts are very clear. It was written in prose (not poetry). Pagination on verso only.

History of Buddhism and Buddhist kings.

Subject:  history Subject comments: History of Buddhist kings

Language(s): shan,burmese

Work ID: W64

Physical Description

Form: Rolled book
Extent: 67 / 132pp/ff (burmese numbering)
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:

Lines (per folio:) 25

Condition

excellent

Hand(s)

Appearance (paper): white

Binding

Covers: no

Condition

yes

History

Origin:

Date of copying (era): sakkaraja era

Date of copying (year): 1260

Funding of Cataloguing

Dhammakaya Foundation