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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00216

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/518831

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

Yes

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Vinaya

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:

5 x 56.5 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5 x 56.5 cm

Text block dimension:

3.7 x 50 cm

Number of pages:

18 pages

Number of blank pages:

1 page

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The text mentions about a Kathina ceremony. According to the rules in Vinaya, the monk who should be received the Kathin robes, has to have his robes old, and has completely stayed in the monastery during the three months of Buddhist Lent. However, the monks in the monastery have to consider among themselves to choose one of them to take the Kathin robes with accordance with the Buddha’s purpose.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ວິໄນຮອມ

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Vinaya Hòm

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Vinaya rules in breif

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao