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[The thirty-seven nats] 35. Shingón nat. 36. Shingwá nat.

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Title
[The thirty-seven nats] 35. Shingón nat. 36. Shingwá nat.
Names
Temple, Richard Carnac, Sir, 1850-1931 (Writer of accompanying material)
Griggs, William, 1832-1911 (Printer of plates)
Collection

The thirty-seven nats, a phase of spirit-worship prevailing in Burma, by Sir R. C. Temple. With full-page and other illustrations

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1906
Place: London
Publisher: W. Griggs, chromo-lithographer to the king.
Library locations
General Research Division
Shelf locator: *OY+ (Temple, R.C. Thirty-seven nats) (Locked Cage)
Topics
Religion -- Burma
Thrones
Girls -- Burma
Genres
Illustrations
Notes
Content: No. 35. Shingón Nat. She was a concubine of Sinbyúshin Thíháthú, who died suddenly at Ava, on returning from a trip to the Aungbinlè Lake, and became a Nat. She is represented as a young girl standing on a lotus throne or an a lotus on a throne, in the Court costume of a royal attendant, and in the attitude of obeisance. [p. 59] No. 36. Shingwá Nat. She was the sister of the Mandalé Bódaw and was killed at the same time, becomingf a Nat. This Nat is represented as a young girl in Court dress, standing on a lotus throne or on a lotus on a throne. [p.53]
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: Two images on one 37.5 x 26.5 cm page. (Coloured)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG92-B50826
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11610752
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d1921850-c6df-012f-7006-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1850: Creator Born
  • 1906: Issued
  • 1931: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
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General Research Division, The New York Public Library. "[The thirty-seven nats] 35. Shingón nat. 36. Shingwá nat." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1906. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-a8a3-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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[The thirty-seven nats] 35. Shingón nat. 36. Shingwá nat.