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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0056 00175

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624310

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Chaek Monastery

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Ai Mai Thammisai

Copying date in native date:

ປີ ກາບສັນ ສັງກາດ 1 ພັນ 3 ຮ້ອຍ 5

Copying date in Gregorian:

AD 1943

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:

57.3 x 4.4 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

57.3 x 4.4 cm

Text block dimension:

51.5 x 4.0 cm

Number of pages:

20 pages

Number of blank pages:

3 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Damaged

Description of manuscript content:

A millionaire had two sons. The father taught five kinds of knowledge to the elder brother. Then h travelled to present the knowledge but nobody listened to him. But he still went on to Bharanasi and entered the palace. He met King Pokkharaphat and his ministers in the meeting hall. Thus he presented his knowledge to the king. When the presenting had finished, the king said that I like only three knowledge from five.

Colophon:

ລານທີ່ 9 ໜ້າ 2: ອ້າຍໄມ່ທຳມະໄຊ ຂຽນໄວ້ຄ້ຳຊູສາສະໜາ 5000 ວັດສາແລ. Lānthī 9 nā 2: Ai Mai Thammasai khian vai khamsū sāsanā 5000 vatsā lae.

Other notes:

The date appears on DS_0056_00178_010. This manuscript is in a series of eighteen fascicles from DS 0056 00168 to 00185.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ພະລະສັງຂະຫຍາ (ຜູກຖ້ວນ 8)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Bhala Sangkhanyā (Phuk 8)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Bhala Sangkhanyā (fascicle 8)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali; Lao