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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0056 00117

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624252

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Chaek Monastery

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Suttanta Doctrine

Begin Year Date:

1851

End Year Date:

1951

Place of copying:

Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province

Script:

Tham Lue

Writing support:

Palm-Leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

57.0 x 5.7 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

57.0 x 5.7 cm

Text block dimension:

49. 0 x 5.0 cm

Number of pages:

52 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Damaged

Description of manuscript content:

After the passing away of the Buddha, the people installed the relics of the Buddha in stupas for worship. A boy in Savatthi had the ardent religious faith in the teachings of the Buddha, he made a stupa with 91 rocks and worshiped the stupa with flowers. When the boy was sixteen years old, he was ordained as a novice. With his intention and great effort in practice, he later attained enlightenment.

Other notes:

Some folios have damage on the upper margin which affects the text.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ມັງຄະລະທີປະນີ (ຜູກຖ້ວນ 2)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Mangāla Dīpanī (Phuk Thuan 2)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The science of well-being life (fascicle 2)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali; Lao