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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0119 00007

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/873431

Country:

Indonesia

City (Province):

Lombok Tengah (Nusa Tenggara Barat)

Name of collection:

Private Collection of H. M. Najamuddin

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Literature

Copyist:

Anonymous

Place of copying:

Temelok

Script:

Sasak

Writing support:

Palm-Leaf

Watermark?:

No

Countermark?:

No

Manuscript cover?:

Yes

Binding?:

Yes

Manuscript cover dimension:

35.5 x 3 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

35.5 x 3 cm

Text block dimension:

27 x 2.5 cm

Number of pages:

246 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Good

Description of manuscript content:

The text Puspa Layon (Flower of Life/Life Cycle) is about life according to Islamic teachings and deals with life, death and the afterlife. The people’s life is predominantly decided by what people do when they are alive on earth.

Other notes:

The text is read during rites for the dead and other rites of passage. It is read on the third day after a child’s death and on the seventh and ninth days for adults.

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Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Puspa Layon

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Javanese