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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0011 00950

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/537578

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Maha That Rasabovoravihan

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Thao (Mr.) Nan together with his wife

Subject matter:

Suttanta doctrine

Copyist:

Ai Chua (novice) Phao

Copying date in native date:

ຂຶ້ນ 2 ຄໍ່າ ເດືອນ 4 ຈຸນລະສັງກາດ 1226 ຕົວປີ ກາບໃຈ້

Copying date in Gregorian:

1864 March 09

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 56 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

4.9 x 56 cm

Text block dimension:

3.8 x 47.5 cm

Number of pages:

54 pages

Number of blank pages:

4 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

Sandi (connection) in Pali language can connect vowel with vowel and letter with letter.

Colophon:

Folio 24 on the recto side: In Culasakkarat (CS) 1226, a kap chai year, on the second waxing day of the fourth [lunar] month, the first day of the week (Sunday), a moeng mao day. The writing of this manuscript had been finished in the morning between 7.30–9.00 o’clock. Thao (Mr.) Nan and his wife were the principal initiators together with their children and relatives had the ardent religious faith to sponsor the making of this manuscript entitled Lam Sapson, to support the Teachings of the Buddha to last until the end of 5000 years. Nibbāna paccayo hotu no (May this be a condition for us to reach Nirvana).

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສັບສົນ (ຜູກ 4)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Sapson (Phuk 4)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Confusing (fascicle 4)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Pali, Lao