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Dhammapada atṭhakatha, before 1836.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Coll. 990 Item 15
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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Contributor:
Ruschenberger, W. S. W. (William Samuel Waithman), 1807-1895, former owner.
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872, former owner.
Language:
Thai
Subjects (All):
Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Khuddakanikāya. Dhammapada.
Tipiṭaka.
Genre:
commentaries
Manuscripts, Thai.
Manuscripts.
Manuscripts, Digital.
Penn Provenance:
Acquired by W.S.W. Ruschenberger in Bangkok, 1836 (f. 1r).
Gift of W.S.W. Ruschenberger to Edwin Forrest, Philadelphia, 1847 (f. 1r).
Physical Description:
1 item (11 leaves) : palm leaf ; 6 x 59.5 cm
Contained In:
Collection of Southeast Asian Manuscripts. Item 15
Place of Publication:
before 1836.
Language Note:
In Thai.
Summary:
Commentary on the Dhammapada, with 2 leaves probably from a second manuscript. The title includes the note "puk 14."
Notes:
Written in 5 lines per leaf, except for the leaf in Thai script, written in 4 lines per leaf.
Written in Khom (f. 1-9) and Thai script (f. 11).
Leaves of palm leaf with two central holes approximately 19.5 cm apart.
Cited as:
UPenn Ms. Coll. 990, Item 15.
OCLC:
933404977

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