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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00923

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537551

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Xiang (ex-novice) Suk

Subject matter:

Abhidhamma doctrine

Copying date in native date:

ອອກໃໝ່ 2 ຄໍ່າ ເດືອນ 4 ຈຸນລະສັງກາດ 1222 ຕົວປີ ກົດສັນ

Copying date in Gregorian:

1860 February 20

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

4.4 x 59 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

4.4 x 59 cm

Text block dimension:

3.4 x 52 cm

Number of pages:

54 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

Kusala (good action) describes about the moral and immoral actions of mind. Do not neglect on spending the life, and do the consideration of the death for all the times. Therefore, Kusala is a reminder of mind to be with consciousness.

Colophon:

Folio 25 on the recto side: In Culasakkarat (CS) 1222, a kot san years, on the second waxing day of the fourth [lunar] month, a kot nyi day, the first day of the week (Sunday). The writing of this manuscript at……… Xiang (Mr. ex-novice) Suk had the religious faith to support the Teachings of the Buddha to last until entering the Nirvana. Nibbāna paccayo hotu no (May this be a condition for us to reach Nirvana).

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ກຸສສະລາ (ຜູກຕົ້ນ)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Kusalā, (Phuk Ton)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Good action (fascicle 1)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao