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Myauk Nan Kyaung Yazawin

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Myauk Nan Kyaung Yazawin
AuthorMyauk Nan Kyaung Sayadaw
Original titleမြောက်‌နန်းကျောင်း ရာဇဝင်
LanguageBurmese
SeriesBurmese chronicles
GenreChronicle, History
Publication date
1660s
Publication placeKingdom of Burma

Myauk Nan Kyaung Yazawin (Burmese: မြောက်‌နန်းကျောင်း ရာဇဝင်; lit.'Chronicle of the Northern Royal Monastery') is a 17th-century Burmese chronicle commissioned by King Pye (r. 1661–1671) and written by Myauk Nan Kyaung Sayadaw, a Buddhist monk. It is an abridged history of Burmese kings to the era.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: xxx–xxxii

Bibliography

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  • Royal Historical Commission of Burma (1829–1832). Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 1–3 (2003 ed.). Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar.