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[RAS Morris 01] [Majjhimanikāya] – Mūlapaṇṇāsa

language : Pāli date : 1840 creator : publisher : 294 olas (ka-dāḥ); 500 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 02] Majjhimanikāyaṭṭhakathā – Papañcasudaṇī

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : 414 olas (ka-yō); 560 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 03] Saṃyuttanikāya (1st part)

language : Pāli date : ca. 1880 creator : publisher : 1. Sagāthavagga cf. ed. PTS. part I, pp. 1-240…

[RAS Morris 04] Saṃyuttanikāya (2nd part)

language : Pāli date : 1880 creator : publisher : 1. Saḷāyatanavagga cf. ed. PTS part IV, pp. 172-403 2….

[RAS Morris 05] Saṃyuttanikāyaṭṭhakathā – Sāratthappakāsinī

language : Pāli date : 1862-1880 creator : publisher : 1. Sagāthavaggavaṇṇanā 2. Saḷāyatanavaggavaṇṇanā 558 olas (ka-ḷō; ka-ṅāḥ); 485 x…

[RAS Morris 06] Aṅguttaranikāya – Ekanipāta (up to) Ekādasanipāta

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Fragment. 329 olas (ka-phe); 670 x 65 mm; 2 cord…

[RAS Morris 07] Aṅguttaranikāya – Ekanipāta (up to) Ekādasanipāta

language : Sinhalese date : 1756 creator : publisher : 532 olas (ka-ḷī); 530 x 60 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 08] Aṅguttaranikāya – Chanipāta (up to) Navanipāta

language : Burmese date : C19th? creator : publisher : 129 olas (kā-nē, many missing); 510 x 62 mm; 2…

[RAS Morris 11] Apadāna

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : 169 olas (ka-ṭū); 665 x 65 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 12] Cariyāpiṭaka

language : Pāli date : 1840 creator : publisher : 21 olas (jē-jha); 485 x 58 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 13] Cariyāpiṭakavaṇṇanā

language : Sinhalese date : 1840? creator : publisher : 159 olas (ka-ñṛ); 462 x 58 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 14] Madhuratthappakasini

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Commentary on the Mahabodhivamsa.

[RAS Morris 15] Apadānaṭṭhakathā – Visuddhajanavilāsinī

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : 276 olas (ka-da); 455 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 16] [Abhidhammapiṭaka] – Dhātukathā

language : Burmese date : 1840 creator : publisher : 81 olas (ka-ni); 475 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 17] [Abhidhammapiṭaka] – Pugglapaññatti

language : Burmese date : 1840 creator : publisher : 65 olas (ṅī-jha); 475 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 18] [Abhidhammapiṭaka] – Mahāpaṭṭhāna?

language : Burmese date : 1790? creator : publisher : Beg. ola 1b (cam) | hetupaccayo ārammaṇaṃ paccayo adhipatipaccayo anantarapaccayo…

[RAS Morris 19] [Abhidhammapiṭaka] – Kathāvatthu

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : 156 olas (ka-mai); 610 x 62 mm; 2 cord holes,…

[RAS Morris 20] Ummagajatakaya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Palm leaf.

[RAS Morris 21] Rajavalliya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Palm leaf.

[RAS Morris 22] Dhammacakkappavattanasutta

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Pālī-Sinhalese sanne. 41 olas (ka-kha); 365 x 50 mm; 2…

[RAS Morris 23] Dhammacakkappavattanasutta

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Pālī-Sinhalese sanne. 47 olas (ka-gam); 422 x 43 mm; 2…

[RAS Morris 24] Saddharmadasaya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : publisher : Saddharmadasaya, the Sinhalese translation by Hinatikumbure Sumangala of the Milindapanha

[RAS Morris 25] Buddhavaṃsaṭṭhakathā – Madhuratthavilāsinī

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? creator : Buddhadatta publisher : 123 olas (ka-je); 500 x 65 mm; 2 cord…

[RAS Morris 26] Khuddasikkā

language : Pāli date : 1791 creator : Dhammasir? publisher : Pāli-Burmese nissaya. 281 olas (ka-bha); 515 x 53 mm;…

[RAS Morris 27] Pārājikagaṇṭhikappa

language : Pāli date : 1826 creator : publisher : Pāli-Burmese nissaya. 383 olas (ka-su); 495 x 65 mm; 2…

[RAS Morris 28] Mahosathajātaka

language : Pāli date : 1828 creator : publisher : Pāli-Burmese nissaya. 170 olas mixed (na-do); 490 x 50 mm;…

[RAS Morris 29] Pālimuttakavinayavinicchayasaṅgaha

language : Burmese date : 1762 creator : Sāriputta publisher : Fragments Pāli-Burmese nissaya. 60 + 93 olas (ta-nah) +…

[RAS Sinhalese 01] Jataka : pan-siya panas jataka pota

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf. Complete in two parcels. Presented by Sir A. Johnston in 1827.

[RAS Sinhalese 02] Namawaliya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf. Previously identified as “Ramawaliya”, probably a misreading. Text incised but not inked,…

[RAS Sinhalese 03] Rājaratnākara

language : Burmese date : C19th? Burmese. 24 olas (mixed); 510 x 52 mm; 2 cord holes, 8 lines, 65…

[RAS Sinhalese 04] Rajawaliya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 05] Ummaga Jataka

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Incorrectly bound, title on back cover. Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 06] Brahmajala Sutta Sannaya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 07] Bālāvatāra

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Pāli-Sinhalese sanne 105 olas (ka-chl); 565 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes, 8 lines,…

[RAS Sinhalese 08] Thupa Wansa

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 09] Mahāvaṃsa

language : Sinhalese date : C18th? 244 olas (ka-ti); 525 x 55 mm; 2 cord holes, 7 lines, 120 char.,…

[RAS Sinhalese 10] Bimbu-Mana Vidhi

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 11] Matara Disawi Wiharasthana : Santaka Watu Kamnuru : Ukam Pota

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 12] Yakadawawisaya [?]

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf. Poetry

[RAS Sinhalese 13] Anniapawna chikitsawa

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf. Two works on diet. Presented by Sir A. Johnston 1828.

[RAS Sinhalese 14] [Amarapuravaṃsa]

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Beg.: jayatu anantandarodayagirisantibhe … jayatu … gathā-sakalalokapahaṃ … Ends: indavaṃsagāthā … dhammarājādhirājavijitamaramakkhaṃ vāyapariyaṃ dipanā…

[RAS Sinhalese 15] Giri-Dewige Upata

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 18] Bishop Bailby’s (Bailbyo?) evidences

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 19] Brahmajālasutrārthavyākhyāṇaya

language : Sinhalese date : 1850 Pāli-Sinhalese sanne 96 olas (ka-cau); 435 x 54 mm; 2 cord holes, 6 lines,…

[RAS Sinhalese 20] Vyasakara Satakam

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 21] [Dīghanikāya] – Brahmajālasutta

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? 69 olas (ka-na); 440 x 50 mm; 2 cord holes, 7 lines, 92 char.,…

[RAS Sinhalese 22] East Indian almanack

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 23] Vijay Rajah’s arrival on Ceylon

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 24] Unidentified Sinhalese manuscript

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 25] Unidentified manuscript

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 26] [Four Sinhalese manuscripts]

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? The manuscript consist of separated groups of leaves, having different shapes and sizes. The…

[RAS Sinhalese 27] Saddhammalankaraya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Buddhist stories and homilies. On leaf 163 and 165, the text is cut due…

[RAS Sinhalese 28] Kavyadipaniya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 29] Rajavaliya

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 30] Poems in Pali with Sinhalese paraphrase

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 31] Vessantara-Jataka

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 32] Vessantara-Jataka

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf.

[RAS Sinhalese 33] Sinhalese astronomical work

language : Sinhalese date : C19th? Palm leaf. Incomplete.

[RAS Tamil 01] Acts of the Apostles

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Early attempt at translating the Acts of the Apostles into Tamil. The…

[RAS Tamil 02] Sekkilar’s Periya-puranam

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf MS. A poetical Saiva hagiology.

[RAS Tamil 03] A Tamil calendar (panchangam) for year 1802

language : Tamil date : 1802 creator : Narayana Bhattar Visvanathan Palm leaf. Presented by Sir Alexander Johnston.

[RAS Tamil 04] A Tamil calendar (panchangam) for year 1802

language : Tamil date : 1802 creator : Narayana Bhattar Visvanathan Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 05] Sahadevan-sastram, or, Pachika-sastram

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf. A metrical Tamil tract on divination by casting dice, ascribed…

[RAS Tamil 06] A Tamil Saiva tract

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Bearing on the last leaf a note, apparently in the handwriting of…

[RAS Tamil 07] Khuddasikkā

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Tamil verses on virtues, policy and love, ascribed to Tiru-valluvar. The MS…

[RAS Tamil 08] A Tamil devotional tract in glorification of Vishnu and his cult

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf. Presented by J.H. Huttman, 1826.

[RAS Tamil 09] A Tamil Christian tract on the story of the gospels

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 10] Tol-kappiyam

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : An ancient grammar of classical Tamil ascribed to Trunadhumagai. Comprising only Books…

[RAS Tamil 11] Amara-panjikai

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : 194 folios. A commentary in Tamil and Sanskrit by Venkata son of…

[RAS Tamil 14] Tamil poetry

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 15] Tamil almanac

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 16] Short account of the Book Railaseparvum

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf. Four leaves only.

[RAS Tamil 17] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 19] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 20] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 21] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 22] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 23] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 24] Unidentified manuscript

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 26] Agastiya Vaittiyar Annuri

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : A medical work in High Tamil verse. Presented by Whitelaw Ainslie, 6…

[RAS Tamil 28] Two Tamil copies of Rev. Mr. Glenies sermon

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Two Tamil copies of Rev. Mr. Glenies sermon

[RAS Tamil 29] Translations of parts of the New Testament

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Translations of parts of the New Testament

[RAS Tamil 30] Nala Carittaram in Tamil prose with Ganapati invocation

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : An episode of the Mahabharata. There are mistakes in spelling etc.

[RAS Tamil 31] A history of the benefactions to the Temple at Sri Rangam

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Palm leaf.

[RAS Tamil 32] Revised treatise on law for Ceylon

language : Tamil date : C19th? creator : Thiese-Valeme or Malabar Law, containing 78 articles

[RAS Tod MS 111] Bhaṭṭi-kāvya-ṭīkā

language : Sanskrit date : C19th? creator : Aniruddha Paṇḍita Palm-leaf; stored in leather case. Commentary on the Bhaṭṭi-kāvya by…

[RAS Tod MS 112] Gaṇa-ratna-mahodadhi

language : Sanskrit date : C19th? creator : Vardhamāna Palm-leaf, within wooden boards. Text consists of Vardhamāna’s Gaṇa-ratna-mahodadhi, on the…

[RAS Tod MS 113] Nava-sāhasāṅka-carita

language : Sanskrit date : C19th? creator : Palm-leaf, contained within wooden boards. Barnett notes that most of the manuscript…

[RAS Tod MS 114] Upadeśa-rasāyana and Dharma-rasāyana, or Caccarī

language : Sanskrit date : C19th? creator : Jinadatta Palm-leaf; contained within wooden boards. Manuscript consists of two Jain doctrinal…