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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00036

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627740

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Saen Rattanamungkhun; his wife

Subject matter:

Didactics

Copyist:

Phikkhu (Monk) Rattanapanya

Copying date in native date:

CS 1294, a tao san year

Copying date in Gregorian:

1932

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

59.3 x 5.0 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

59.3 x 5.0 cm

Text block dimension:

49.3 x 3.5 cm

Number of pages:

46 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

Gilanovada tells about the different ways to remind the person who is near to death in order to tell him or her the way to heaven. Some people tell the person who is nearly died to recall “Arahaṃ sammā sambuddho savākkhāto bhagavata dhammo supatipanno bhagavato sāvakasangho”. Some people tell “Arahaṃ Arahaṃ…”. Some people say “Nāmarupa anattā…”. Some people say, “compose yourself in a good way”. Some people say, “do not be careless”. Some people say “let yourself on, do not cling to” …

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ຄິລາໂນວາທະ (ຜູກດຽວ)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Gilānovāda (phuk diao)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The words on pateints (single fascicle)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali