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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00935

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537563

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Subject matter:

Buddhist chronicle

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 58.1 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

5 x 58.1 cm

Text block dimension:

4.1 x 53.7 cm

Number of pages:

44 pages

Number of blank pages:

2 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

Sakka or Devarāja who is the husband of Suchada and the king of Tavatimsa heaven asked questions to King Koroppharat on the sublime object. The Devarāja questioned that, “oh great man, what kind of object which is regarded as sublime?” Then the king answered that the sublime object is the remain of a dead body. The consideration of ten kinds of foulness is the most sublime.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ພະໂລກກະໄນ (ຜູກ 20)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Phra Lokanaya (Phuk 20)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

The three spheres (fascicle 20)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao