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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0011 00135
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/518750
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Subject matter:
Ānisaṃsa (merit)
Begin Year Date:
1900
End Year Date:
2000
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
4.5 x 56 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
4.5 x 56 cm
Text block dimension:
3.5 x 51 cm
Number of pages:
40 pages
Number of blank pages:
10 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Poor
Description of manuscript content:
While residing at the Jetavanna monastery in Savatthi, the Buddha spoke the lifespan of human beings and other worlds. King Pasendhikosala questioned the Buddha about the diifernce of the lifespans of human beings and deities, some have longevity, but some are short-lived. The Buddha spoke that our physical bodies are impermanent, happening, staying, and vanishing accordance with the law of nature. Therefore, we should collect merit for the future lives.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສອງ ສັງຂານ ຜູກ 10
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Sòng Saṃsāra, Phuk 10
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The merit derived from listening to the preaching on age, fascicle 10
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali, Lao
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