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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0011 00532
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537160
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Pha Phui Thiracitta Thela, abbot of Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan Monastery
Subject matter:
Ānisaṃsa (merit)
Copyist:
Pha Phui Thiracitta Thela, abbot of Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan Monastery
Copying date in native date:
ແຮມ 14 ຄໍ່າ ວັນອາທິດ ເດືອນຍີ່ ພຸດທະສັງກາດ 2510 ຕົວ ປີເມິ່ງມົດ
Copying date in Gregorian:
1967 February 28
Place of copying:
Luang Prabang
Script:
Tham Lao
Writing support:
Palm-leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
4.4 X 50.4 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
4.4 X 50.4 cm
Text block dimension:
4.2 X 46.9 cm
Number of pages:
22 pages
Number of blank pages:
1 page
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
While the Buddha was staying in the Jetavana Monastery, he talked about a devout person who gave monks a hut covered with cloth. After his death, the person entered a twelve-yot heigh golden castle in the Tavatimsa Heaven.
Colophon:
Folio 10 on the recto side: In BE 2510, a moeng mot year, on the fourteenth day of the waning moon of the second [lunar] month, a Sunday, corresponding to 28th January 1968, at 14:00, Pha Phui Thiracitta Thera, the abbot of Vat Pha Maha That Rajabovoravihan and the Chao Khana Tasaeng Tai (the southern ecclesiastical head of the sub-district) municipal of Luang Prabang, was the sponsor of the making of this manuscript entitled Sòng Hò Pha, to support the Teachings of the Buddha to last until the end of 5000 years. Nibbāna paccaya hotu no anāgate kāle (May this be a condition for us to reach Nirvana in the future).

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສະຫຼອງຫໍຜ້າຕັ້ງເມັງແປ້ນຊີ
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Salòng Hò Phā Tang Meng Paen Si
Item 1 - Title in English script:
The merit derived from making huts covering with cloth
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Pali, Lao
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