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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0011 00401
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/519016
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan
Right to Left?:
Yes
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Sao (Mrs) Thòngsai Ban Nyai
Subject matter:
Abhidhamma doctrine, single fascicle
Copying date in native date:
ແຮມ 3 ຄໍ່າ ວັນ 6 ເດືອນ ຍີ່ ພຸດທະສັງກາດ 2475 ຕົວປີ ເຕົ່າສັນ
Copying date in Gregorian:
1932 January 20
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
4.9 x 58.5 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
4.9 x 58.5 cm
Text block dimension:
4 x 52 cm
Number of pages:
74 pages
Number of blank pages:
3 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The text mentions about moral consciousness and immoral consciousness which occur in the mind and impact the consciousness and the personalities and behaviors. Therefore, the mind is prominent which the sense of control is. The mind or consciousness contains two types including Kusala-citta: moral consciousness supports to conduct the good deed, and Akusala-citta: immoral consciousness supports to conduct the bad deed.
Colophon:
Folio 36 on the recto side: In BE 2475, a tao san year, on the third waning day of the second [lunar] month, the sixth day of the week (Friday), the writing of this manuscript was finished at 3:00 pm. Sao (Mrs.) Thòngsai, born in Ban Nyai and married to a guy in Ban Vat That had the religious faith to sponsor the making of this manuscript entitled Abhidhamma Hòm to support the Teachings of Gotama Buddha to last until the end of 5000 years. May I reach the three states of happiness of which Nirvāna is the ultimate goal. May my wishes not be ignored. Jayantu bhavaṃ jayamaṅgalaṃ (May triump and weal be yours).

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ອະພິທໍາມາຮອມ ຜູກດຽວ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Abhidhamma Hòm, Phuk Diaw
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Abhidhamma Hòm, single fascicle
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali, Lao
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