[MANUSCRIPT]. A Kammavaca manuscript in Burmese square scri...
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[MANUSCRIPT]. A Kammavaca manuscript in Burmese square script on gilded and lacquered palm leaf. 19th century(?).
Oblong 8vo (178 x 622 mm). 14 double-sided palm leaves, two illustrated decorated teak covers, original tasseled gilt ties. Each leaf is inscribed with an extract from one of the nine khandakas of the Pali Vinaya Pitaka which sets out the rules of conduct for Burmese Buddhist monks and novices.
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