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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0011 00770
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537398
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Prayer
Begin Year Date:
1900
End Year Date:
2000
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
4.2 x 55.8 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
4.2 x 55.8 cm
Text block dimension:
3.4 x 49 cm
Number of pages:
54 pages
Number of blank pages:
0 page
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
The text was written in Pali and used for learning and chanting. It contains many chapters of prayers such as Ahirāja Sutta (Discourse on the snakes of four royal families), Metta Sutta (Discourse on advantages of loving-kindness), Can-dima Sutta (Discourse on the moon deity’s prayer for protection), Moggal-lāna Sutta (Discourse on Moggallana), Ratana Sutta (Discourse on the jewels), Karaniyametta Sutta (Discourse on loving-kindness), and etc.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສູດມົນນ້ອຍ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Cula Mantra
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Small chanting text
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali, Lao
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