Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province
Script:
Tham Lue; Lao
Writing support:
Paper Schoolbook
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
Yes
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
16.2 x 20.6 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
16.2 x 20.6 cm
Text block dimension:
19.3 x 13.5 cm
Number of pages:
76 pages
Number of blank pages:
4 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
Prince Suriya Yongyan travelled to the giant kingdom of Nanthaphan for looking for his mother. He met his mother, Taeng On in the castle. He told his story to his mother that he was fighting with his father, King Maha Vong and conquered the battle. Then King Maha Vong asked him who is he? When the king knew that Suriya is his son. The king asked Suriya to live with him in Kosi kingdom. But the prince told his father that he has to find his mother. Later, Hatsanai Devaputta told the prince that his mother is staying in Nanthaphan, the giant kingdom.
Colophon:
Hūpthī 001v: Chao satthā būsā ao tham Taeng On phūk sip et maen Mai Thao Sao Kham 2 phua mia sāng thān müa vai phāinā phüa khamsū sāsanā pha khodom Gotama chao lae.
Hūpthī 033r: Sadet khian laeo yām bāi 9 muang yang sip nāthī kāng khün düan yī haem 9 kham van angkhān mü moeng khai vanthī 27 nan lae. Khāphachao phikkhu Inthapanyo khian tham kham pāk kha ūp kaeo sapphanyū chao süvā tham Mahāvong Taeng On kapnī vai süp sāsanā phacho khodom Gotama nī, khòhü phūkhā nī dai thüng lokuttaratham pasoet nan dae thoen, khòhü siang thuk sut thuk nai vatta songsān kò khā thoen.