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:
14.5 x 19.7 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
14.5 x 19.7 cm
Text block dimension:
17.5 x 12.5 cm
Number of pages:
32 pages
Number of blank pages:
5 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The preaching of Yandun (ill omen) is to describe the virtue and power of Yandun or Abhayaparitta (the fearlessness protection) is the stanza to chant in order to get rid of all dangers. This Yandun is believed to have power by the virtue of the Buddha, the Dhamma, and the Sangha to get rid of omens and unfortunate things. The use of this Yandun is to chant on the water for sprinkling or bathing.
Colophon:
ຮູບທີ່ 012r: ສະເດັດຂຽນແລ້ວຍາມ 9 ມວງຕອນເຊົ້າ ເດືອນ 6 ອອກໃໝ່ 1 ຄໍ່າ ວັນເສົາ ມື້ເຕົ່າເສັດ ປີກາບເສັດ ມໍ່ຕິໝົດຕິຕໍ່ໃສ່ປີ ຮັບໃຄ້ນັ້ນແລ.
Hūpthī 012r: Sadet khian laeo yām 9 muang tὁn sao düan 6 ὁkmai 1 kham van sao mü tao set pī kāp set mὁ ti mot tὁ sai pī hap khai nan lae.