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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0056 00042
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624177
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Chaek Monastery
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Saen Buakham
Subject matter:
Jataka
Copyist:
Saen Sitthinavòn
Copying date in native date:
ຂຶ້ນ 14 ຄໍ່າ ເດືອນ 7 ປີ ເຕົ່າຍີ່ ສັງກາດໄດ້ 1324
Copying date in Gregorian:
1962 May 17
Place of copying:
Pak Chaek village, Pak U district, Luang Prabang province
Script:
Tham Lue
Writing support:
Palm-Leaf
Watermark?:
No
Countermark?:
No
Manuscript cover?:
No
Binding?:
No
Manuscript cover dimension:
52.1 x 4.8 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
52.1 x 4.8 cm
Text block dimension:
46.5 x 4.3 cm
Number of pages:
30 pages
Number of blank pages:
2 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Good
Description of manuscript content:
The text mentions about the results of actions. There was a millionaire who was faithful in the teachings of the Buddha. When he saw a private Buddha walking for collecting food, he blazoned other people to make merit with offering food to the private Buddha. When he died he was born in a heaven. After heaven he returned the human world and became millionaire for seven existences.
Colophon:
ລານທີ່ 14 ໜ້າ 2: ສະເດັດແລ້ວຍາມວັນທ່ຽງແທ້ກໍຂ້າແລ ປີເຕົ່າຍີ່ ສັງກາດໄດ້ 1300 ປາຍ 24 ຕົວ ເດືອນ 7 ຂຶ້ນໄດ້ 12 ຄໍ່າ ມື້ວັນອັງຄານ ກ່າເມດ [ກ່າມົດ] ເຈົ້າສັດທາແມ່ນແສນບົວຄໍາ ຜູ້ຂຽນແມ່ນແສນສິດທິນາວອນ. Lānthī 16 nā 2: Sadet laeo yām van thiang thae kò khālae pī tao nyī sangkāt dai 1300 pāi 24 tua düan 7 khün dai 12 kham mü van angkhān ka mot chao satthā maen Saen Buakham phūkhian maen Saen Sitthināvòn.
Other notes:
This manuscript is the second fascicle of a series of DS 0056 00041-00045

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ສົມມະນະເສດຖີ (ຜູກ 2)
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Samana Setthī (Phuk 2)
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Story of Sommana millionaire (fascicle 2)
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lue; Pali
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