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DREAMSEA Project No.:

DS 0056 00187

Institution:

HMML; DREAMSEA

Surrogate Format:

Digital

IIIF Manifest:

https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624322

Country:

Laos

City (Province):

Luang Prabang

Name of collection:

Vat Pak Chaek Monastery

Right to Left?:

No

Current Status:

In situ

Sponsor:

Bhikkhu Chansili

Subject matter:

Jataka

Copyist:

Bhikkhu Chansili

Begin Year Date:

1900

End Year Date:

2000

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:

55.1 x 5.0 cm

Manuscript paper dimension:

55.1 x 5.0 cm

Text block dimension:

50.0 x 4.5 cm

Number of pages:

34 pages

Rubrication?:

No

Illumination?:

No

Illustration?:

No

Manuscript condition:

Poor

Description of manuscript content:

King Kussarat ruled Panchara city, he had a younger sister named Sumontha and queen named Chantha. Lather, the king had six other wives. One day queen Sumontha was walking in a royal garden, she was abducted by Kumphan Yaksa. King Kussarat was upset. He ordered his six sons to learn the subjects of incarnation in order to bring the queen back. During the six princes were wandering they met Siho and Sangsinsai. When they talked to each other they knew they are sabling. Then they all were looking for Queen Sumontha.

Colophon:

ລານທີ່ 16 ໜ້າ 2: ສະເດັດແລ້ວຍາມແຕ່ສູ່ຄ່ໍາສາວຕິພໍ້ໃໝ່ແລ້ວຕິຄົມຜ້າແລ້ວ ຂ້າພະເຈົ້າອະຕະມາພິກຂຸຈັນສະຫຼີ ອັດຕະໂນຕົນອຽງຂ້າແລ. Lānthī 16 nā 2: Sadet laeo yām tae sū kham sāo ti phὁ mai laeo ti khom phā laeo khāpahchao atamā phikkhu Chansarī attano ton aiang khā lae.

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Item 1 - Title in Native script:

ສິງໄຊຍະຣາດ (ຜູກຖ້ວນ 7)

Item 1 - Title in Roman script:

Singsaiyarāt (Phuk 7)

Item 1 - Title in English script:

Story of Singsai (fascicle 7)

Item 1 - Author:

Anonymous

Item 1 - Language:

Lue; Pali; Lao