Re: Tipitaka queries

From: Ole Holten Pind
Message: 2618
Date: 2009-08-15

Dear Jim,

Thank you very mush!

Best whishes, Ole

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Anderson" <jimanderson.on@...>
To: <palistudy@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 15, 2009 3:05 PM
Subject: [palistudy] Tipitaka queries


> Dear Members,
>
> One of our members, Ole Holten Pind, is seeking information on
> libraries that have the Pegu edition of the Tipitaka. This is related
> to work on the CPD. The following is what Ole wrote:
>
> << I am trying to find information on libraries that might have copies
> of the Burmese Pegu edition of the Pali canon. According to my
> information it was published by the Hanthawaddy Press ca. 1890-1900.
> Thus, it is earlier than the present chattasangayana edition, and
> presumably differs from it on some points, although no one knows
> exactly on which. If you have any information on this valuable edition
> I would very much appreciate to have it. >>
>
> Also, does anyone know where one could acquire a complete set of the
> digital images of the Tipitaka engraved on 729 marble slabs that are
> based on the revision of the 5th Council held at Mandalay in 1871?  It
> is believed that the widow of the late Dr. Primoz Pecenko has such a
> set. Does anyone know how to contact her?
>
> Best wishes,
> Jim
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