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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0062 00223

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/627927

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Manorom Sattharam

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Subject matter:

Didactics

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in native date:

BE 2514, a kun year (the year of the pig)

Copying date in Gregorian:

1972

Place of copying:

Luang Prabang

Script:

Tham Lao

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

No

Manuscript cover dimension:

50.4 x 4.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

50.4 x 4.5 cm

Text block dimension:

47.7 x 4.2 cm

Number of pages:

66 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The content tells about the traditional teachings on daily activities and social practice. What is right and what is wrong. For example, making a rice field on the place where a temple, a stupa or a house was used to be erected is not good. It will happen illness with members of the family and dangers at the field.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສອນໂລກ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Sòn lok

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Teaching the world

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lao; Pali