Buddhism and eastern religions collection, ca.1600-1922.

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Buddhism and eastern religions collection, ca.1600-1922.

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Palm-leaf manuscripts, pamphlets, and other materials, relating to the religions of Asia, principally Ceylon.

20 linear ft.

eng,

sin,

pli,

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6697696

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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