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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0126 00640

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/793385

Country:

Thailand

City (Province):

Lamphun

Name of collection:

Wat Ban Hong Luang

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Anonymous

Catalog reference:

ลพ.12-21-008-00

Subject matter:

Didactics

Copyist:

Anonymous

Copying date in Gregorian:

1900-1950

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

1950

Script:

Dhamma Lan Na

Writing support:

Palm-leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

No

Binding?:

No

Manuscript paper dimension:

5.2 cm x 35 cm

Text block dimension:

3.5 cm x 28.0 cm

Number of pages:

18 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The manuscript records a conversation between Pharya Phissanu and Nang Thòrani about the reason why people have different skin colors and levels of happiness; features of proper land for house construction; breeds and features of trees suitable and unsuitable for house construction; and taboos that cause misfortune to oneself, one’s own family, and one’s own country

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ตำนานนางธรณี

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Tamnān Nāṃ Dhoraṇī

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The legend of Nang (Ms) Thòrani “Goddess of Earth”

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali; Tai Yuan