Ritual magic and grimoires

Sinhalese Buddhist charms ola

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First published:
17th century
Languages: Pali, SIN
Content type: ManuscriptPrimary source

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38 leaves ; 4.5 x 24.6 x 3.5 cm (5 lines per leaf) Manuscript Title devised by cataloguer Collected by Casey Wood: no. 209 or 200? Wood label reads: "207 [crossed through]. A collection of medical Yantras and Mantras (charms) and notes on practice. Lacquered wooden covers crudely made but contemporaneous. The cord and silver button modern after antique models. Ca. 1670 A.D."The label seems to have been attached in error. The same text as 207 Comments by Dr. Perera: Charms for protection. No medical content

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Ritual magic and grimoires
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Edition	Date	Publisher	Language	ISBN	Access	Links
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan	1670-01-01T00:00:00Z	Sri Lanka : [producer not identified]	Pali, SIN	—	Public digitized item	Internet Archive (opens in a new tab)