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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00185

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627889

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Rites; Ritual

Copyist:

Anonymous

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

36.6 x 4.6 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

36.6 x 4.6 cm

Text block dimension:

30.1 x 3.5 cm

Number of pages:

20 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The texts contain the words for reverence to the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha. The first text is the word to say for reverence to the Buddha. The second is the word to say for reverence to the Buddha, the Dhamma and the Sangha on the day of the beginning of the Buddhist Lent. The third text is called “Kharava luang (great reverence)” which is used in the great ceremonies such as the ceremony after the Lao New Year festival and the ceremony of Vessatara Jataka festival.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

[ຄາຣະວະ]

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

[Gārava]

Item 1 - Title in English script:

[Reverence]

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali