Selection from Āṭānāṭiyasutta : manuscript.

Format:

Book

Manuscript

Contributor:

Thompson, James B., 1860-1898, former owner.

Standardized Title:

Tipiṭaka. Suttapiṭaka. Dīghanikāya. Āṭānāṭiyasutta

Language:

Pali

Subjects (All):

Buddhism--Prayers and devotions.

Buddhism.

Genre:

accordion books

Chants.

Manuscripts, Pali -- 19th century.

Manuscripts -- Thailand -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Formerly owned by James B. Thompson (M.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1886; Protestant missionary in Thailand; stamp on cover).

Posthumous gift of James B. Thompson, 5 December 1899 (library note formerly laid in manuscript).

Physical Description:

1 item (79 segments) : paper ; 11 x 36 cm.

Production:

Thailand?, before 1898

Contained In:

Collection of Southeast Asian Manuscripts. Item 31

Language Note:

In Pali (Thai script)

Summary:

Part of the Āṭānāṭiyasutta with texts for chanting (Peera Panarut).

Notes:

Written in 6 lines per leaf.

Probably written in the late 19th century (before the death of former owner James B. Thompson).

Folios grey, with black ink; folded concertina- or accordion-style, including covers.

Covers with a border formed of additional layers of heavy paper; the detached left border of the upper cover is laid in the manuscript.

Text obscured by former water damage on all edges.

Brief notes on this manuscript by Dr. Peera Panarut are on file at the library.

Cited as:

Selection from Āṭānāṭiyasutta (Ms. Coll. 990, Item 31). Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania.

OCLC:

1428946401