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DREAMSEA Project No.:
DS 0056 00294
Institution:
HMML; DREAMSEA
Surrogate Format:
Digital
IIIF Manifest:
https://www.vhmml.org/image/manifest/624429
Country:
Laos
City (Province):
Luang Prabang
Name of collection:
Vat Pak Chaek Monastery
Right to Left?:
No
Current Status:
In situ
Sponsor:
Phò Nang In
Subject matter:
Jataka
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:
56.3 x 5.1 cm
Manuscript paper dimension:
56.3 x 5.1 cm
Text block dimension:
51.1 x 4.0 cm
Number of pages:
30 pages
Rubrication?:
No
Illumination?:
No
Illustration?:
No
Manuscript condition:
Damaged
Description of manuscript content:
Taeng On was caught by King Hatthachak, the giant king to his kingdom, Nanthaphan. Taeng On was enforced to disrobe from the ascetic hood and lived in the giant city for a while. When Kumpha, Taeng On’s brother returned from collecting fruits in the forest did not find Taeng On. Then Indra sent his younger brother, Hatsanai to inform Kumpha about Taeng On.
Colophon:
ລານທີ່ 16 ໜ້າ 2: ສະເດັດແລ້ວຍາມສາວພໍ້ໄຮ່ແລ ມັກ 1 ຜົນ 1 ໜິບພານ 1 ແລ. Lānthī 16 nā 2: Sadet laeo yām sāo phὁ hai lae. Mak 1 phon 1 nipphān 1 lae.

Item 1 - Title in Native script:
ມະຫາວົງແຕງອ່ອນ (ຜູກ 8)
Item 1 - Title in Roman script:
Mahā Vong Taeng Òn (Phuk 8)
Item 1 - Title in English script:
Tale of Taeng On (fascicle 8)
Item 1 - Author:
Anonymous
Item 1 - Language:
Lue; Pali; Lao
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